October 2023 · Expression orale

October 2023 speaking practice set

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

Work

5 questions · T2 · T3

01T2A colleague invites you to a show; ask details about it.prompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T2Ask colleague for details about offered showprompt 2 · TCF-style practice 03T3Degrees are essential for professional success.prompt 3 · TCF-style practice 04T3Diplomas are essential for professional success. Do you agree with this statement?prompt 4 · TCF-style practice 05T3The most important thing in a job is the salary. What do you think?prompt 5 · TCF-style practice

Children & school

3 questions · T3

01T3Do you think the use of mobile phones should be prohibited for children? Why?prompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T3Television contributes to the development of children. What do you think?prompt 2 · TCF-style practice 03T3When living abroad, should you speak to your children in the host country's language or your native language?prompt 3 · TCF-style practice

Health

3 questions · T2 · T3

01T2Ask neighbor questions about the public poolprompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T3Do you think the weight loss advice in summer magazines is useful and reliable? Why?prompt 2 · TCF-style practice 03T3Many magazines offer weight loss advice; do you support this practice?prompt 3 · TCF-style practice

Travel

3 questions · T2 · T3

01T2Ask for travel advice and information about Canadaprompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T2Help me plan a seaside vacation itineraryprompt 2 · TCF-style practice 03T3We can know other cultures without traveling. What do you think?prompt 3 · TCF-style practice

Immigration

2 questions · T3

01T3Do you think it's easy to make friends when arriving in a new country? Why?prompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T3When traveling in a foreign country, people become different persons. What do you think about it?prompt 2 · TCF-style practice

Transport

2 questions · T2 · T3

01T2Describe the process of seeking help after a car breakdown in Canadaprompt 1 · TCF-style practice 02T3Should the use of cars be banned in city centers? What do you think?prompt 2 · TCF-style practice

Community

1 questions · T2

01T2Ask neighbor about upcoming weekend neighborhood party plansprompt 1 · TCF-style practice

Daily life

1 questions · T2

01T2Mind a friend's 3-year-old daughter, learn her routines.prompt 1 · TCF-style practice

Family

1 questions · T3

01T3Two very different people can never become lifelong friends. Do you agree?prompt 1 · TCF-style practice

Food

1 questions · T3

01T3Is consuming organic products reserved for the wealthiest people? Do you agree?prompt 1 · TCF-style practice

Technology

1 questions · T3

01T3Do you agree that digital tools make daily tasks take less time?prompt 1 · TCF-style practice