TOEFL SPEAKING Flashcards
Recite the structure for question two (university announcement)
(Example: separate cerimonies)
The annoucement states that (…)
The notice gives two reasons for this
First, (…)
Second, (…)
The woman in the audio is highly in favor/against the decision for two reasons
To begin with, she states that (…)
Secondly, she points out that (…)
Recite the structure for QUESTION THREE (
The article discusses (…) and defines it as (…)
The writer states that (…)
The speaker discusses the role of (…) in (…) and provides an example
First, he mentions (…)
Consequently, based on the information of both passages, (…)
Recite the structure for the FOURTH QUESTION
The lecture is about (…), which is defined as (…)
First, the lecture states (…)
For instance, (…)
The lecturer mentions two theories about that could explain it
Second, the speaker mentions that (…)
For example (…)
Recite the structure of the FIRST question
I personally prefer to (…)
, and I considered two reasons for my decision
First, (…)
Second, (…)
However, (…)
To conclude, (…) is positive because (…)
Notation:
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What is my job on the FIRST QUESTION
Pick a side
Select 2 reasons
Write the key word
Mentally elaborate the first paragraph (First, …)
What is my job on the SECOND QUESTION
Describe the announcement and its reasons
Describe the speakers position (highly against/in favor)
Summarize the reasons behind it
ANNOTATE ONE SPECIFIC DETAIL
What is my job on the THIRD QUESTION
TEXT AND LECTURE
Describe what is the topic and how it works
Explain why it is relevant
Summarize the points of the lecturer (examples, details)
ANNOTATE ONE SPECIFIC DETAIL
What is my job on the FOURTH QUESTION
LECTURE
Describe the topic and what it is
Explain why it is relevant
Summarize the points of the lecturer (theories, examples or categories)
ANNOTATE ONE SPECIFIC DETAIL OF EACH
