ESOL Skills for Life

Speaking and Listening Entry Level 1

Sample Assessment – Candidate Paper

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Task 1 – ListeningQuestions 1 and 2.

Read the questions.

Listen to the recording. You will hear it three times.

Now answer the questions.

Put a tick ✔ in the correct box.

How do you find the way to the library?

1. First take the:

A.

B.

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2. Then go to:

A.

B.

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Questions 3, 4 and 5.

Read the questions.

Listen to the recording. You will hear it three times.

Now answer the questions.

Put a tick ✔ in the correct box.

(Your tutor can read the questions to you.)

3. Where are you going?

A.

Cinema

B.

Restaurant

C.

Museum

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4. How much are the tickets?

A. £7

B. £9

C. £10

5. What time are you meeting?

A.

8pm

B.

6pm

C.

7pm

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Question 6.

Read the questions.

Listen to the recording. You will hear it three times.

Your friend is telling you about her plans for the weekend.

Now complete the diary by adding the missing words.

(Your tutor can help you read the words already in the diary).

Total marks Task 1 : 9

Monday Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

1. Visiting ...

1. Going to a ...

1. At home with my ...

2. Going to buy ...

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Total marks Task 2 : 10

You are taking part in a survey about the area you live in.

• Saywhereyoulive.

• Saywhatthereistodowhereyoulive–give2details.

• Saywhatyoulikeaboutwhereyoulive.

You have 5 minutes to prepare on your own before talking.

You may make notes. These must not be in full sentences.

You must give the notes to your teacher after you complete the task.

Use the space below to make notes.

Task 2 – Individual speaking activity

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Total marks Task 3 : 8

Task 3 – DiscussionYour tutor will select one of the three topics below.

Topic A – Your college or place of learning.

Topic B – Your work.

Topic B – Your favourite person.

• Saywhatyoulikeanddislike.

• Listentotheotherpersonorpeople. You can agree or disagree with them.

• Askatleastonequestion.

You have 5 minutes to prepare on your own before talking.

You may make notes. These must not be in full sentences.

You must give the notes to your tutor after you complete the task.

Use the space below to make notes.

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END OF ASSESSMENT

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