Aptis Speaking 3 con Frases Útiles
En este vídeo volvemos a hacer algo diferente. Puede ser difícil empezar a hablar en un examen oral, así que esta vez te damos frases útiles para ayudarte a mejorar tus respuestas. Tienes que completar las frases con tus propias ideas.
En los exámenes de expresión oral de Aptis se repiten muchas áreas y temas. Estos frases son para el Examen de Práctica 3, pero muchos de ellos se puede aplicar a otros exámenes también.
Recuerda probar primero con el vídeo del simulacro de Aptis Speaking: Examen de Práctica 3. Luego mira este vídeo. Te recomendamos que pulses la pausa después de cada frase, y luego la repitas e intentes completar cada raíz de frase con tus propias ideas. En esta versión del vídeo no hay temporizador, así que puedes tomarte el tiempo que necesites.
Una vez que lo hayas visto y practicado en tu tiempo libre, vuelve al vídeo original Examen de Práctica 3. Ahora intenta utilizar algunas de las frases en tus propias respuestas y dentro de los límites de tiempo.
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Speaking Part One
Please tell me about your best friend
One of my best friends is …
We’ve known each other for (+ period of time) / since (+ point in time)
We first met at/in (+ place) / through (+ person)
He’s/She’s very (+ adjective)
I’ve never met anyone so (+ adjective)
If I have any problems, he/she always …
He/She likes (+ verb-ing or uncountable/plural noun)
We often (+ present simple) together
What do you like doing in winter?
I enjoy / I like / I’m really into (+ verb-ing or uncountable/plural noun)
I’m a real outdoors person, so …
My favourite cold weather hobby is (+ verb-ing or noun)
I’d love to try (+ verb-ing)
I’m not an outdoors person, so I prefer (+ verb-ing or uncountable/plural noun) to …
The best thing about winter is …
I’m a real outdoors person, so …
I’ve never (+ past participle), but I’d love to try it!
Tell me about your favourite food and drink
I enjoy / I like / I’m really into (+ verb-ing or uncountable/plural noun)
It’s hard to decide, but if I had to choose, I’d say …
I’ve got a sweet tooth, so I like …
I prefer savoury to sweet, so I love …
I’ve been vegetarian/vegan for years, so I …
My favourite food/drink of all time is …
I’m a real carnivore – I love …
Speaking Part Two
Describe this picture
It must be Halloween, because you can see …
It could be in the USA, because …
The little girl’s dressed up as (+ noun) and she’s holding …
The woman’s offering the girl some …
In the background there’s a (+ noun) / there are some (+ plural noun)
The woman’s offering the girl some …
What kind of festivals are celebrated in your country?
There are a lot of religious/traditional festivals, such as …
Everyone has to (+ infinitive)
The typical food/drink is …
I always take part in … / I’ve never taken part in …
People dress up as …
Every year we celebrate …
In the past, people used to (+ infinitive)
Do you think that traditional festivals will still be celebrated in the future? Why? Why not?
I think so / I don’t think so, because …
In my opinion, traditional festivals are …
That’s why I think that traditional festivals will/won’t (+ infinitive)
It would be a real pity if we didn’t (+ infinitive)
If I have children/grandchildren, I’d like them to (+ infinitive)
I think we’ll always (+ infinitive), because …
Festivals are really important for our culture, so …
I feel we can learn a lot about our culture from …
Speaking Part Three
Tell me what you see in these two pictures
The first picture shows…, whereas in the second picture you can see…
In the foreground / background, there’s a (+ noun) / there are lots of (+ plural noun)
It looks like (+ noun/noun phrase)
It’s probably …, because you can see …
The first/second picture could be …
What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in a big city?
The main advantage/disadvantage is probably …
Another point in favour/against is …
Other pros and cons are …
It really depends on the person….
For a single person, … / For a family, …
On the one hand, … but on the other hand, …
Speaking personally, I …
Where would you prefer to live, and why?
If I had to choose, I’d probably (+ infinitive)
If I had/didn’t have kids, I’d (+ infinitive)
I’d prefer to (+ infinitive) / I’d rather (+ infinitive), because …
There are many reasons, including …
The main reason is …
It depends (on) …
If possible, I’d (+ infinitive), because …
There are many reasons, including …
Speaking Part Four
Tell me about a time when you had to do an exam.
I’ve done so many, but once …
I remember one particular time when …
I haven’t done an exam for a long time, but …
When I was learning to (+ infinitive), I had to …
To get into university / my last job, I had to …
It was when I was …
I really can’t remember the last time I …
I suppose the most memorable occasion was …
It wasn’t exactly an exam, but I …
How did you feel about it?
I’d prepared well, so/but …
I hadn’t prepared enough, so …
Before beginning, I felt very (+ adjective)
Once I’d got started, I felt (+ comparative adjective)
I was afraid I wouldn’t (+ infinitive)
I tried to calm my nerves by (+ verb-ing)
I didn’t feel as (+ adjective) as …
I felt (+ comparative adjective) than when …
Do you think that young people have to do too many exams these days?
In my opinion, …
As I see it, …
If you ask me, …
To my mind, …
Well, on (the) one hand, … but on the other hand, …
To tell you the truth, …
I have mixed feelings on this …
Esperamos que te haya servido de ayuda. También puedes consultar este post para ver más frases útiles con que empezar tus respuestas. Están organizadas por categorías: Más de 50 frases útiles para aprobar un examen oral.
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