IGCSE English as a second language oral exam 2011

[Norbola]

Does anybody know the topics of second language English oral exam? I'm really worried about this exam, and I'd really need some help.

 

[hUzZ]

plzzzzzz guys i nd em too.

My orals on 11 march before that any1 post plzzzz

 

[AnnoyingCarrot123]

Our Oral Exam is on 16th... However, ur simply just making a speech.
What makes a good speech is ur fluency in speaking, confidence, and using PERSUASIVE techniques

 

[hUzZ]

These are the topics for orals.Prepare and u will get high grades

1)living with authority
2)life in a 100 years
3)greed
4)giving a speech
5)relaxing nd dealing with stress
6)where do you live
7)talent
8)use of technology
9)safety
10)wind fall(Lottery)

 

[Norbola]

Thanks a lot! I try to practice as much as I can, lets see, eventually this will help me a lot.... =)

 

[hUzZ]

 

[yousef0074]

isn't it usually 5 topics in a session? howcome it's 10 this time?


but what are the questions asked in each topic?

anyhelp would be appreciated

 

[hUzZ]

there are 10 topics cause orals goes for 2 weeks
they are shuffled so that the students giving exams late wont get advantage

sorry i dont have the proms

 

[yousef0074]

but i really need to find those questions, any help please??

 

[hUzZ]

The help i have given is more than enough
itzz not necessary to speak on the prompts.U can speak stuff from outside but that shd be relevant to the topic.
this is the only way u could speak for 10min

 

[princesszahra]

the only thing u need is just be fluent and be confident!
they USUAlLY go off topic!

 

[hUzZ]

my orals r done n it wazzzz awezzzomeeee
I could manage some prompts for u guys:

WINDFALL:
1) ways large amount of money might help you
2)if you have to give half of your windfall for a good cause
3)negative aspects of suddenly recieving a windfall: a) bad habits
b)bad character
c)etc
4)suggestion that people who give large amonuts of money to someone might looking for return: A)fame
B) popularity
C)authority etc
5) suggestion that the society could function perfectly well without money

WHERE DO YOU LIVE?
1) about your house/place you live in
2)places to live that differ from the places you live in
3)how much choise does people have about the way they lead thier life : A)less choices as "money" is a huge factor
4)suggestion that where people live determine their behaviour :A)langugae
B)life style
C)etc
5)living conditions which would make a perfect community : A)security
B)location
C)environment (pollution etc)
D)neighbours

AN ACTIVE/HEALTHY LIFE STYLE
1) how currently active you are
2)people you know who are currently active or not active at all
3)idea that a holiday should be restful and not active at all
4)ways government should ensure that people lead a more active/healthy lifestyle :A)advertisement
B)more roads for cycling
C)fitness park
D)marathon
5)idea that technology cause more health problems than it solves A) laziness etc

SPEECH
1) any talk/presentation you have made in school
2)and good/bad speech you have heard
3)what can make a speech intersting
4)how making speeches might help you build your character
5)how speeches can be powerful and presuassive

LIVING WITH AOTHORITY
1)how can authority be challenged
2)how can authority be controled
3)what is the responsibility of a good leader
4)who has authority in your life
5)?

LIFE IN 100 YEARS
1)which book/movie you have read/watches about the future
2)is there harmony or conflict about the future


GREED
1) a time of your life something you have been greedy for
2)occasions when you felt other people were being greedy
3)the suggestion that people can be greedy in many differnet ways
4)why you think that there is such a wide gap between rich and poor people
5)the idea that its impossible to remove greed completely from society

TALENT
1)some thing you feel you are particulary good at
2)differnet ways society reconizes and rewards talent
3)talent you admire in another person
4)the suggestion that we are born with certain talent and we just need to dissolve it
5)why some very talented people mights not achieve success

This is all i have
Couldnt get the others

 

[ryr1995]

r u sure from all of them?!? ...........:/ man if they r wrong u can be a reason of the failure of many students who believe u and they will blame you cool right?

 

[XPFMember]

y nt here??

 

[Angelic12]

are you sure these are the topics??...how do u noe em?

 

[hUzZ]

m orals r done...

 

[lovely1]

PLease Please Please! Can some one give me the bulleted list(ideas) of the Topics: Relaxing, Safety and Use of technology........ Plz I'm waiting. I need help.

 

[daviantt]

Are those topics for 2011 or 2010 and u sure about them and thx

 

[FreDxSiiD]

Talent
Relaxation
Living in authority
Windfall
Greed
Childhood Memories
Living in the future
Safety
Jobs
Active/Healthy Lifestyle

 

[AhmedAdelA]

guys can anyone help me with these topics:
greed and giving a speech
plz help