January 2023 · Expression orale

January 2023 speaking practice set

30 non-official TCF-style practice prompts organized by recurring speaking theme. Pick one to start a timed recording.

Family

5 questions · T2 · T3

01T2Ask about the wedding you attended last weekendprompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T2Seek advice from friendsprompt 2 · TCF-style practice 03T2Visit a friend in another city.prompt 3 · TCF-style practice 04T3Most people want to look younger than their age. What do you think?prompt 4 · TCF-style practice 05T3Young people are more optimistic than their elders. What do you think?prompt 5 · TCF-style practice

Education & language

4 questions · T2 · T3

01T2Ask me about my studies at the University of Torontoprompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T3Are diplomas indispensable for professional success?prompt 2 · TCF-style practice 03T3Good academic results allow you to succeed in life.prompt 3 · TCF-style practice 04T3Is learning at any age possible?prompt 4 · TCF-style practice

Community

3 questions · T2

01T2Ask me questions as a new neighborprompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T2Ask your neighbor questions about the neighborhood party.prompt 2 · TCF-style practice 03T2New resident asks neighbor about building rules and facilitiesprompt 3 · TCF-style practice

Travel

3 questions · T2

01T2Ask questions about forest hiking toursprompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T2Design a Q&A for seaside vacation inquiriesprompt 2 · TCF-style practice 03T2Questions for weekend vacation planningprompt 3 · TCF-style practice

Animals

2 questions · T2

01T2Ask neighbor questions about pet sittingprompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T2Ask questions about looking after a neighbor's dogprompt 2 · TCF-style practice

Children & school

2 questions · T2 · T3

01T2Seeking a babysitter, please ask questionsprompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T3New technologies have a positive impact on children's education. What do you think?prompt 2 · TCF-style practice

Money & shopping

2 questions · T2

01T2Ask questions about furniture for sale from a friend.prompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T2Travel consultancy, ask about prices and locations.prompt 2 · TCF-style practice

Technology

2 questions · T3

01T3Are video games dangerous? What do you think?prompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T3Using social media is a waste of time. Do you agree with this statement?prompt 2 · TCF-style practice

Transport

2 questions · T2 · T3

01T2New in Ottawa, want to bike.prompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T3Should public transport be free or paid?prompt 2 · TCF-style practice

Health

1 questions · T2

01T2Ask neighbor questions about activities and fees at municipal poolprompt 1 · TCF-style practice

Housing

1 questions · T2

01T2Ask me questions about my renovation company.prompt 1 · TCF-style practice

Immigration

1 questions · T3

01T3It is difficult to live abroad. What do you think?prompt 1 · TCF-style practice

Media & information

1 questions · T3

01T3To understand the world, should we always stay informed?prompt 1 · TCF-style practice

Work

1 questions · T3

01T3To do your job well, you must love it. What do you think?prompt 1 · TCF-style practice