TOEFL Speaking Task 1

❓ Pregunta oral Some people enjoy living in a place with four distinct seasons, while others prefer a climate that is warm and sunny all year round. Which type of climate do you think is better for a person’s overall happiness? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

📊 Rúbrica TOEFL Speaking Task 1

Delivery: Fluency, pronunciation, intonation
Language Use: Grammar, vocabulary, sentence variety
Topic Development: Clear position, sufficient reasons, logical flow

Scored 0-30 based on holistic scoring (original 0-4, scaled to 30). 15s preparation, 45s response.

💡 Consejos

Use the 15s preparation to jot down 2 main reasons
State your position clearly, then support with specific examples
Use template phrases: "I believe... because... For example..."
Keep within 45s; maintain moderate pace, mind pauses and intonation
Avoid memorized templates; express naturally in your own words

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