TOEFL Устная речь Task 1

❓ Вопрос Some people prefer to live in a big city where they can enjoy more job opportunities and entertainment options. Others prefer to live in a small town where they can have a quieter life and stronger community connections. Which do you think is better for a young person starting their career? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

📊 Критерии оценки 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.

💡 Советы

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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