There are two questions in this quiz. Use your own personal knowledge and experience to answer each question. After you hear the question, you have 15 seconds to prepare your response and 45 seconds to speak. Record your response to each question. Each response will earn a score of 1, 2, 3, or 4, with 4 the highest score. Add the two scores to obtain your total score.

Time – approximately 5 minutes

Question 1

Preparation Time:    15 seconds
Response Time:        
 45 seconds

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Describe a city or town where you have lived. Explain why this place is either a good place or not a good place to live. Include details and examples in your explanation.

Question 2

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Some students take one long examination at the end of a course. Others have several shorter tests throughout the course. Which situation do you think is better for students, and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.



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