Speaking
Talk for a minute.
Hear a model answer, then record your own. Coach scores fluency, content and language. Needs iPad Safari (or Chrome) for the microphone.
- opinion6 min
01Specialising young
Talk for about a minute: should young athletes specialise in one sport from an early age, or should they try several?
- description6 min
02Your typical training
Describe what a typical week of training looks like for you. Be specific: when, where, how long, with whom.
- agree/disagree6 min
03Social media for teenagers
React to this statement: 'Social media is harmful for teenagers and should be banned for anyone under sixteen.' Do you agree or disagree?
- storytelling6 min
04Your best race
Tell the story of your best swimming competition. Set the scene, build to the moment, and tell us how it ended.
- opinion6 min
05School uniforms in Austria?
Talk for about a minute: should Austrian schools introduce uniforms? Take a clear side and back it up.
- opinion6 min
06Your generation and the environment
What's one thing your generation should do better than the previous one when it comes to the environment? Speak for a minute.
- description6 min
07Your perfect Saturday
Describe your idea of a perfect Saturday in detail. Make it specific — concrete moments rather than generic categories.
- description6 min
08Describing Vienna
Describe your home town to someone who's never been there. Avoid the obvious — go for what locals actually notice.
- agree/disagree6 min
09Money and happiness
React to this statement: 'After a certain point, money doesn't make you happier.' Do you agree?
- storytelling6 min
010An embarrassing moment
Tell the story of an embarrassing moment that you can now laugh about. Set the scene, build to the cringe, end with the aftermath.