MUET Slides Speaking Ppt

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MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITYENGLISH TEST

SPEAKING 800/2


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Students are required to perform 2 tasks:

TASK A

Individual presentation

1 situation with 4 options

4 candidates

Reading task- 1 minute

Preparation- 2 minutes

Delivery- 2 minutes per

candidate *each candidate is

assigned one option

TASK B

Preparation- 2 minutes

Discussion- 10 minutes

*all 4 candidates take

turns to discuss all 4

options and choose the

best or the most

appropriate one as the

conclusion


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NOTE MANAGEMENT Every student will be

given a blank pieceof A4 paper to writenotes.

Try to think of atleast 3 points with 2examples each.

If you are candidateC, write in thatsection only.

Take note of yourfriends ideas whenthey are presentingso you can borrowtheir points for T2.

A) B)1. _____ 1. _____

2. _____ 2. _____3. _____ 3 _____C) D)1. _____ 1.______2. _____ 2. ______3. _____ 3. ______


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Situation:You live in the capital city ofMalaysia and your friend isgetting married in Bangkok.

A group of you would like toattend the wedding. Decidethe best way to get there.

Candidate A:You suggest going by flight.

Candidate B:You suggest going by car.

Candidate C:You suggest going by train.

Candidate D:You suggest going by bus.

A) FLIGHT KL to Bangkoknon-stop1) Most direct way

fast, X wastetimebook early,

2) Cheap fares best pricemany budgetairlines, eg. Air

Asia3.Group fares discount for group

go together,share experience


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TASK A

Each 2-min presentation should include 5important elements:1.Greetings

2.Repeat situation from the question3.State the point given to you4.3 pts with relevant explanation & examples5.Conclusion


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1. Greetings

1.Good morning to everyone.2.Good morning I bid to one and all.3.Good morning to the examinerS and all

candidateS.4.A very good morning I wish to all

examinerS and fellow candidateS.


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2. Repeat Situation

1.Today we are talking about2.The situation I have been given is3.According to the situation

4.Based on the situation given


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3. State the point given

1.I would like to give 3 reasons for my pointwhich is

2.There are 3 reasons to support my point

which is3.My point is ________ so to elaborate I

would like to discuss 3 reasons.

4.I think that ____________ is the bestidea.


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4. 3 Pts (Explanation & Examples)

1.Firstly, I think thatThis is because..Moreover,... For example,

2.Secondly, another reason is Inaddition, For instance,

3.Finally, in my opinionFurthermore, A

good example is...


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5. Conclusion

1.In conclusion, this is the best pointbecause

2.To conclude, I still agree that

3.In a nutshell, I feel that4.In short, my idea is the best because


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Its ok if1. You dont speak on 3 points.-No penalty as long as you develop even onepoint well with good elaboration and examples.The 3 points we stress on is just for practice.

2. You dont have a conclusion.-No penalty but if you manage to do a conclusionyou will logically score higher because yourpresentation is more structured.

ALL YOU HAVE TO DO ISTALK NON-STOP FOR 2 MINS!!!!!


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TASK B

USEFULPHRASES

FOR

THEGROUP

DISCUSSION


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Agree

I agree with you. (NOT: Im agree.) Thats a great idea! I see your point!

Thats an interesting perspective. I like your suggestion. Indeed!

I concur with your point of view.


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Disagree

Im sorry but I disagree.(NOT: Im not agree) Im afraid I have to disagree with your

idea. I dont see eye to eye with you. Thats not a good idea/suggestion.

I beg to differ.


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Interrupting

Excuse me, may I interrupt please. Id like to add something please. May I say something?

Could you please hear me out. Pardon me but could I add something

please.


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Questioning

So what do you think, Candidate X? How about your point of view? Candidate X, would you like to give us your

opinion? Does anyone agree with me? Why dont we consider the other points? I dont understand, can you please repeat? Any suggestions?


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Concluding

In conclusion, ALL OF US agree that To conclude, MOST OF US agree that In a nutshell, SOME OF US agree that

while SOME OF US prefer As time is running out, it seems that ALL

OF US CANT AGREEon which option is

the best because each point has manyadvantages and disadvantages.


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8 Smart Tips forScoring in Speaking

1. Memorisation Technique:First understand then learn all the multipurposephrases introduced here because they work in allsituations. 2. Fishing Technique:

Read the situation carefully then ask the examinerswhat it means (even if you are sure you understandbecause they could give you extra points orvocabulary)


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3. Parroting Technique:If you really go blank, dont worry. Just say

you agree then repeat everything your friendjust said. Youll still get marks forparticipation.

4. Bimbo Technique:If you have absolutely nothing to say, repeatthis sentence: Im sorry, I dont understandyour point. Can you please explain it again?


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5. Cooperative Technique:If your friend cant remember a word/phrase or has

trouble explaining their ideas, you MUST helphim/her by suggesting other words/phrases/ideas.You will get points for teamwork. 6. Equal Opportunity Technique:

Never control a conversation by wanting to talk allthe time and never giving others a chance. Instead,always ask other candidates their opinion.Encourage the quiet ones to speak up and you will

get higher marks.


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7. Anti-Donkey Technique:Pay attention to the time and when it gets

closer to the end of 10 mins, just try andagree with one person (even if you reallydont think so in real life! No point being

stubborn in the test.) 8. Concluding Technique:Make sure you agree BEFORE going intothe exam room who will be doing the

conclusion. Pay close attention to the timeand steer everyone to making the rightconclusion.


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Its ok if1. All of you CANT AGREE on a single point.

- you should be able to decide on a single pointwithin 10 mins of discussing, but if you dont,there is no penalty.2. Your group doesnt have a conclusion.-No penalty but if you manage to do a conclusionyou will logically score higher because yourdiscussion is more structured.

ALL YOU HAVE TO DO ISDISCUSS ACTIVELY 10 MINS!!!!!


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Finally

Dont panic if you didntdo well in Task 1.

You can still passif you participate actively

in Task 2.

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