We will talk about “Mindset” for today.
1. | Where do you live? |
2. | What do you like to do in your free time? |
3. | Why do you like doing it? |
4. | What kind of mindset do you believe is necessary for learning English? |
My tutor’s name is | |
Sample question:
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Some people say that walking is good for one’s health. Do you agree with that idea? |
Sample answer (agree):
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I agree that walking is good for one’s health. I have several reasons for this. First, it reduces the risk of diseases. Some examples are heart attack, stroke, and high blood pressure. Second, some studies say that physical exercise can reduce stress. This helps us sleep better and be in a good mood. So, I agree that walking is good for our health. |
Give at least one reason to support your opinion. You have one minute to prepare and one minute to answer.
Topic: | It is said that believing in your own ability regardless of your current situation leads to success. What do you think about this idea? | |
Answer: | I agree |
ex. Why do you think so?
If you were in this situation, what would you do? etc.)
Answer: |
Topic: | It is said that believing in your own ability regardless of your current situation leads to success. What do you think about this idea? | |
Answer: | I disagree |
ex. Why do you think so?
If you were in this situation, what would you do? etc.)
Answer: |
Situation: | You must decide which school you will apply to. School A appears to be challenging for you based on your current score. School B is a safer choice for you. Please explain to your friend what made you choose that school. |
Student’s role: | You want to apply for School A. |
Tutor’s role: | You are a friend who wants to go to School B. |
– Is there any disadvantage to going to School B?
– What does the challenge bring to you?
Opening | In my opinion, _______________________________. |
Body | There are two reasons why I think so. ①______________________________. ②______________________________. |
Closing | In conclusion, __________________________. Thank you for listening. |
Accuracy
-The usage of the grammar is correct.
Intonation and pronunciation
-The pronunciation of words is correct.
-The intonation is correct depending on the type of sentence (declarative or interrogative).
Speaking pace
-The speaking pace is appropriate. (neither too fast nor too slow)
-The pauses are placed appropriately (at independent clauses, lists, the ends of sentences, etc.).
Facial expressions
-The facial expressions are appropriate.
Sentence construction
-The sentence construction is clear to understand.
Good examples are provided
-The examples are provided effectively to support the opinion.
Please choose “good,” “fair,” or “poor” for each.
GOOD |
FAIR |
POOR |
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Fluency |
1. | Do you have confidence in yourself? How do you motivate yourself when you feel depressed? |
2. | Have you ever experienced that failure teaches success? What do you learn from failure? Please tell me more. |
3. | What are your future plans over the next 10 years? |
Answer: |