TOEFL Устная речь Task 1

❓ Вопрос Some people believe that students should be required to take a gap year (a year off from studying) before entering college or university. Others think that students should go straight to college after high school. Which view do you agree with and why? 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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