FCE Speaking (Paper 5 Part 2)

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SPEAKING FCE Paper 5 Part 2 (Individual ‘long turn’, giving information and expressing opinions) By Djego Suárez Vivas

Vocabulary : 

Vocabulary By Djego Suárez Vivas (www.diegosuarezv.mono.net) 1. Match the photos A-D with these special occassions. 1 a birthday party 2 a graduation ceremony 3 a wedding

Vocabulary : 

Vocabulary By Djego Suárez Vivas (www.diegosuarezv.mono.net) 2a) Match the verbs in A with the nouns in B. In some cases, there may be more than one possibility. A B See answers b) Match each phrase with one of the photos above and say how it links to the special occasion. if there are other special occasions where you do this. take cut blow out propose unwrap walk down blow up make be given exchange rent balloons a certificate the candles photos invitations rings a marquee a toast the cake the aisle the presents a speech

Vocabulary : 

Vocabulary 3a) Match these words and phrases with the definitions. A place where people get married …………… A person who helps the bride ………………. The person who helps the groom ……………. The people who watch and sign the marriage certificate at a wedding ……………. The formal party after a wedding ……………. A holiday after the wedding ………………. Exactly a year or number of years after the wedding ………… See answers By Djego Suárez Vivas (www.diegosuarezv.mono.net) honeymoon registry office reception the best man witnesses anniversary bridesmaid

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4) These are interview extracts. Choose the correct alternative and complete the gaps with one of the words or phrases in exercises 2 and 3. ALEX: Did you go/get married in a church or did you have a civil wedding in a …………….? PETER: When we first got/were engaged Tania wanted a white wedding with lots of ……………. to look after her but later she wanted something less formal. ALEX: Where did you hold the ……………..? PETER: At my parents’ house. Everyone had a good time eating and drinking until we disappeared off on our ………………… LINDA: Why did you decide to hold/break up such a small wedding reception? IVANA: Because we haven’t got much money and we didn’t want to make a big fuss. LINDA: Did you …………… formal invitations to all your guests/visitors? IVANA: No, no, it was all very casual. Nobody was expected to dress up/dress down. See answers By Djego Suárez Vivas (www.diegosuarezv.mono.net)

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5) Think of a special occasion that you celebrate in your country (e.g. wedding, baby being born, coming of age, passing exams, leaving a job) and a special day (e.g. New Year’s Day, Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, a coronation). Tell each other how you celebrate both occasions. What similarities/differences are there? 6a) You are going to talk for one minute about two of the photos. Choose two that you would like to compare, and make notes about them under these headings: similarities between the two photos differences between the two photos what you would like/dislike about each celebration which celebration you would prefer to be at and why. Listen to someone talking about two of the photos and answer the questions. 1. which two photos is he talking about? 2. Which celebration would he prefer to be at, and why? By Djego Suárez Vivas (www.diegosuarezv.mono.net)

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Listen again and tick the expressions he uses from the table below. d) Take turns to speak for a minute about the two photos you have chosen. Use your notes and expressions from the table. By Djego Suárez Vivas (www.diegosuarezv.mono.net)

Answers 2a : 

Answers 2a By Djego Suárez Vivas (www.diegosuarezv.mono.net) take photos cut the cake blow out the candles propose a toast unwrap the presents walk down the aisle send out invitations blow up balloons make a speech be given a certificate exchange rings rent a marquee

Answers 3a : 

Answers 3a A place where people get married: registry office A person who helps the bride: bridesmaid The person who helps the groom: the best man The people who watch and sign the marriage certificate at a wedding: witnesses The formal party after a wedding: reception A holiday after the wedding: honeymoon Exactly a year or number of years after the wedding: anniversary By Djego Suárez Vivas (www.diegosuarezv.mono.net)

Answers 4 : 

Answers 4 ALEX: Did you get married in a church or did you have a civil wedding in a registry office? PETER: When we first got engaged Tania wanted a white wedding with lots of bridesmaids to look after her but later she wanted something less formal. ALEX: Where did you hold the reception? PETER: At my parents’ house. Everyone had a good time eating and drinking until we disappeared off on our honeymoon. LINDA: Why did you decide to hold up such a small wedding reception? IVANA: Because we haven’t got much money and we didn’t want to make a big fuss. LINDA: Did you send out formal invitations to all your guests? IVANA: No, no, it was all very casual. Nobody was expected to dress up. By Djego Suárez Vivas (www.diegosuarezv.mono.net)

Credits : 

Credits Photos: First Certificate Expert. Coursebook. New Edition 2008. Module 1 section B, page 16. Audio script: First Certificate Expert. Teacher’s Resource Book. New Edition 2008. Module 1, Page 197. Voice recording: Djego Suárez Vivas By Djego Suárez Vivas (www.diegosuarezv.mono.net)

By Djego Suarez Vivas : 

By Djego Suarez Vivas Thank you! www.diegosuarezv.mono.net diegosuarezv@gmail.com By Djego Suárez Vivas (www.diegosuarezv.mono.net)