Family

You are going to give a talk about your family. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— why family is important;

— your family members;

— how you usually spend your time together;

— what family members you best get on with.

You have to talk continuously.

Friends

You are going to give a talk about your best friend. You will have to start in 1.5 minutes and will speak for not more than 2 minutes.

Remember to say:

– what people need friends for;

– how long you and your friend have known each other;

– what you enjoy doing together;

– what your attitude to friendship is.

You have to talk continuously.

Free time, hobbies

1) You are going to give a talk about hobbies. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— Tastes differ. How people choose their hobbies;

— what hobbies modern teenagers usually take up;

— how you usually spend your leisure time;

— how your hobby can help you to learn new things.

You have to talk continuously.

2) You are going to give a talk about household duties. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— which household duties teenagers usually have;

— what household duties are easy;

— what household duties seem difficult;

— what duties you like to do.

You have to talk continuously.

School

You are going to give a talk about school. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— what school you go to;

— how many days a week you go to school and how many lessons a day you have;

— what your favourite subject is;

— what extra subjects should be studied at school.

You have to talk continuously.

Career, Job

You are going to give a talk about choosing a career. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— how people choose a career;

— when people usually begin making plans for the future;

— how we can prepare for the future profession;

— what your choice of future profession is.

You have to talk continuously.

Reading

You are going to give a talk about reading books. You will have to start in 1.5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10–12 sentences). Remember to say:

— what kind of books modern teenagers enjoy reading;

— whether libraries are necessary nowadays or not, and why;

— what book you have read recently, and what it was about;

— what your attitude to reading is.

You have to talk continuously.

Health, Fitness

You are going to give a talk about healthy lifestyle. You will have to start in 1. 5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences).

Remember to say:

– why doing sports is very important for modern teenagers;

– what else besides sport young people do to keep fit and healthy;

– what you enjoy doing in your free time;

– what your attitude to sports and healthy lifestyle is.

You have to talk continuously.

Shopping

You are going to give a talk about shopping. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— what types of shops you know;

— how often you go shopping with your family;

— what type of shops you like most of all;

— what type of shopping you prefer (online/offline). Why?

You have to talk continuously.

Fashion

You are going to give a talk about fashion. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

– why most people keep up with fashion/ follow the fashion;

– if fashion is important for teenagers;

– what kind of clothes you prefer to wear;

– your attitude to fashion.

You have to talk continuously.

Foreign languages

You are going to give a talk about learning foreign languages. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— why it is important to learn foreign languages;

— what spheres English is important in;

— how popular English is;

— what methods you use to learn foreign languages.

You have to talk continuously.

Travelling

You are going to give a talk about travelling. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— what people travel for;

— why people choose different means of transport;

— why some people are afraid to fly;

— what your attitude to travelling is.

You have to talk continuously.

My country and English-speaking world, traditions

You are going to give a talk about national food in Russia. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— what national food is popular in Russia;

— what Russian food can be really specific for foreigners;

— what the traditional dishes in your family are;

— what your attitude to national food is.

You have to talk continuously.

Science, technology, technical progress

You are going to give a talk about science. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— why science is important in the modern world;

— how science helps peace in the world;

— how science helps solve the energy problem;

— what your attitude to the importance of science for the understanding of the natural world is.

You have to talk continuously.

Global problems

You are going to give a talk about youth problems. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— why a lot of people like to get a good education;

— what problems of misunderstanding modern teenagers have;

— how people choose their friends;

— who can help modern teenagers solve their problems.

You have to talk continuously.

Mass media

1) You are going to give a talk about the Internet. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— how many people in Russia use the Internet nowadays;

— what the Internet allows people to do;

— how the Internet will change our world;

— what your attitude towards the Internet is.

You have to talk continuously.

2) You are going to give a talk about the mass media. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— what proves that the Russians are a reading nation;

— what kind of information most papers and magazines contain;

— what kind of mass media modern teenagers enjoy reading;

— what kind of mass media you prefer.

You have to talk continuously.

The environment

1) You are going to give a talk about the protection of the environment. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— what the word “ecology” means;

— what pollutes the Nature;

— what the main ecological problems are;

— what measures should be taken to protect the Nature.

You have to talk continuously.

2) You are going to give a talk about pollution. You will have to start in 1,5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10-12 sentences). Remember to say:

— what people are concerned about air and water;

— what the consequences of water pollution are;

— what people should do if they want to live on the Earth;

— what your attitude to the problems of environmental pollution is.

You have to talk continuously.