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Section 12<br />
Speaking<br />
Describe picture<br />
Section 12 comprises a Describe picture item type. It assesses speaking skills. It tests ability to speak<br />
continuously on a topic related to two pictures.<br />
Task<br />
Image displaying interlocutor script and instructions, and example pictures given to test takers.<br />
<strong>Test</strong> takers speak without interruption about two related pictures in response to a prompt posed by the<br />
interlocutor (1 minute). This is followed by a second instruction to interpret some aspect <strong>of</strong> the pictures.<br />
The visuals are designed to elicit language <strong>of</strong> comparison and contrast as well as expression <strong>of</strong> ideas,<br />
opinions and feelings. This section <strong>of</strong> the test is 2 minutes.<br />
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