Speaking Section Flashcards
1
Q
How long is the Speaking Section?
A
16 minutes
2
Q
How many tasks are there?
A
- 1 familiar
- 2 with reading/listening
- 1 with listening
TOTAL = 4 tasks
3
Q
How long do you get to prepare your response?
A
1st Task: 15 seconds
2nd / 3rd Tasks: 30 seconds
4th Task: 20 seconds
4
Q
How long do you get to speak?
A
1st Task: 45 seconds
All Other Tasks: 60 seconds
5
Q
Do you have to speak the whole time or can you stop early?
A
It’s fine if you stop a little early but try to avoid having more than 5 seconds left.
6
Q
How is the Speaking Section evaluated?
A
According to the Speaking Rubrics provided by ETS, these are the points of evaluation:
* Delivery
* Language Use
* Topic Development
