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Speaking Test

The Basics test takers collaborate:

C2 level of the CEFR


to
Two test takers/two examiners decide

Duration approximately 35 minutes to


present
Decision-making task: test takers
to
collaborate defend

a single
option


The ECPE Speaking Test
is presented in five stages:

Introduction

Summarizing and
Recommending

Consensus Reaching

Presenting and
Convincing
Justifying and
Defending


Introduction
stage 1
During this stage, test takers:

Introduce themselves
Interact with partner(s)
Actively participate in
conversation
Duration: 3 5 minutes


Summarizing and
stage 2 Recommending
During this stage, test takers:

Find out the options

Recommend option to
their partner

Choose one of their


own options as best

Duration: 5 7 minutes


Consensus Reaching
stage 3
During this stage, test takers:

Compare and contrast


options
Discuss advantages and
disadvantages
Agree on an option
Duration: 5 7 minutes


Presenting and
stage 4 Convincing
During this stage, test takers:

Collaborate and plan


a short presentation

Individually present
reasons for their
decision

Must convince
Examiner 2 why their
decision is best

Duration: 5 7 minutes


Justifying and Defending
stage 5
During this stage, test takers:

Address challenging
questions presented by
examiner
Justify their option
giving reasons for their
decision
Duration: 5 7 minutes


Skills

Ask/Answer Questions Negotiate a Decision

Orally Summarize Present a Position or


Information Decision

Provide Suggestions/ Justify/Defend a


Recommendations Decision


5-Band
Evaluation Rating Scale

Discourse and Interaction



(Development, Functional Range
and Listening Comprehension)

Linguistic Resources

(Range and Accuracy of
Vocabulary and Grammar)

Delivery and Intelligibility


For more information, visit:
www.CambridgeMichigan.org
or contact your local authorized test center

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