GTEC (basic/advanced)_14

PART A_1
Please read aloud the following passage. You have 30 seconds to prepare and 40 seconds to read aloud.
I will check your pronunciation, stress, and intonation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)
PART A_2

(You are studying in Australia, and as a member of the Book Club, you have to make an announcement about the annual Book Club parade. Read aloud the script below.)
How is your day, everyone? The Book Club is excited to announce that the annual Book Club parade is happening on the third week of January. This year’s theme is about Japanese literature. Each class is allowed to choose a story or book they want to represent at the parade. Kindly inform your homeroom teacher about your chosen book on or before Friday. Thank you, and good luck!

PART A_3

Now, let’s review some words and sentences from Part A_2.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from Part A_2.)

PART A_4
PART A_5
Please read aloud the following passage. You have 30 seconds to prepare and 40 seconds to read aloud.
I will check your pronunciation, stress, and intonation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)
PART A_6

(You are studying at an international school, and your teacher asked you to read an announcement. Read aloud the script below.)
Good afternoon, students. The Theater Club would like to invite all of you to our Open Mic event on Friday. An Open Mic is an event where students are given an opportunity to perform onstage. For more details, you may visit our club room on the 5th floor, Building A. Thank you, and we are looking forward to seeing you own the stage.

PART A_7

Now, let’s review some words and sentences from Part A_2.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from Part A_2.)

PART A_8
PART B_1
Let’s study the example below. I will read the sample questions, and you will read the sample answers.
PART B_2
(You are asking your friend to go on the night safari tour. Look at the price list and answer the questions.)

GTEC_advanced_sample

Sample Question 1:
How much does it cost to buy three tickets?
Sample Answer 1:
It costs $130 to buy three tickets.
Sample Question 2:
What can we do online?
Sample Answer 2:
We can book overnight plans online.
PART B_3
You will answer the questions based on the data below.
You have 10 seconds to prepare and 15 seconds to answer each question.
I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.
PART B_4

(The rainy season has come, and you want to buy a raincoat. Look at the price list and answer the questions.)

GTEC_advanced_sample

1. How much does it cost to buy four raincoats?
Answer:
2. How can you get a free umbrella?
Answer:
PART B_5
Now, let’s review your answers.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the correct answers. You may also give tips.)
(The answer to question 1 is $10. Please make sure to let your student answer in a complete sentence.)
PART B_6
PART B_7
You will answer the questions based on the data below.
You have 10 seconds to prepare and 15 seconds to answer each question.
I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.
PART B_8

(You saw a book store that sells cheap books. Look at the price list and answer the questions.)

GTEC_advanced_sample

1. How much does it cost to buy five books?
Answer:
2. How can you get five free book covers?
Answer:
PART B_9
Now, let’s review your answers.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the correct answers. You may also give tips.)
(The answer to question 1 is $9. Please make sure to let your student answer in a complete sentence.)
PART B_10
PART C_1
This is a story that the character experienced. Please tell the story to your tutor. You have 30 seconds to prepare and 60 seconds to answer. I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.
PART C_2

(You will tell the story that the character experienced to your foreign friend. Describe it in English.)

GTEC_advanced_sample

Answer:

PART C_3
Now, let’s review your answer.
(Please help your student convey his or her answer effectively by connecting the situations using conjunctions, correct grammar, and complete sentences. After that, ask your student to state his or her corrected answer.)
PART C_4
PART C_5
Now, we’ll read the sample answer. Please repeat after me.
PART C_6
One day, a woman realized that she had nothing to wear because she had not done her laundry yet. After a few hours, she was able to wash all her dirty clothes. However, a few moments later, she realized that she had left her laundry soap at the shop.
PART D_1
Let’s study the example below. I will read the sample question, and you will read the sample answer.
PART D_2
(You will express your opinion about the following topic in English class. Tell your idea with supporting reasons.)
Sample Question:
Some people say that walking is good for one’s health.
What do you think about that?
Sample Answer:
I agree that walking is good for one’s health because this physical exercise reduces the risk of heart diseases such as heart attack. Also, some studies say that walking can reduce stress.
PART D_3
Express your opinions on the following topics. You will be asked to give two answers. Your first answer should start with “I agree ~”. Your second answer should start with “I disagree ~”.
Now, please give your first answer starting with “I agree ~.” Give at least two reasons to support your opinion. You have 60 seconds to prepare and 60 seconds to answer.
PART D_4
(You will express your opinion about the following topic in English class. Tell your idea with supporting reasons.)
Some people say that students should not be allowed to use cellphones in school.
What do you think about that?
I agree
PART D_5
Now, let’s review your answer.
(Please send the corrected answer to your student.)
PART D_6
PART D_7
Now, we’ll read the sample answer. Please repeat after me.
PART D_8
I agree that students should not be allowed to use cellphones in school, as this may be a distraction to them. Also, I think that students should spend quality time with their friends during their free time rather than playing games or using social networking sites.
PART D_9
Now try to express your opinion in the opposite situation. Give at least two reasons to support your opinion. You have 60 seconds to prepare and 60 seconds to answer. Your answer should start with “I disagree ~.”
PART D_10
(You will express your opinion about the following topic in English class. Tell your idea with supporting reasons.)
Some people say that students should not be allowed to use cellphones in school.
What do you think about that?
I disagree
PART D_11
Now, let’s review your answer.
(Please send the corrected answer to your student.)
PART D_12
PART D_13
Now, we’ll read the sample answer. Please repeat after me.
PART D_14
I disagree that students should not be allowed to use cellphones in school because cellphones, with the help of the internet, could also be a way for students to learn new information. Also, I believe that it is important for students to bring cellphones every time so that they can inform their parents in case of an emergency.
PART E_1
Now, let’s do a free talk about the following topic.
(Please do a free talk if you have time left.)
PART E_2
How often do you use your cellphone?
PART E_3