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Prepare for Cambridge Exams  Unit 1





              SPEAKING                                                     Speak to your partner, not the examiner. Ask full
                                                                    TIP    questions and give full answers – don’t read single
           Asking for and giving factual information                       words from the card. If you don’t understand, say:
                                                                           ‘Can you repeat that, please?’ or ‘Can you speak
                ABOUT THE EXAM                                             more slowly, please?’
             In this part of the test, you speak to your partner. The
             examiner gives you each a card. Candidate A gets a card   NOW YOUR TURN
             with some information about a course, a shop, a museum,
             a party, etc. Candidate B gets a card with prompts to   3  Read the Tip. Then do the Task. Work in pairs and follow
             make questions. (There will be yes/no questions and wh-   the instructions below.
             questions.) B asks the questions and A answers them.
             Afterwards, the examiner gives B an information card and    ● Decide who is Candidate A and who is Candidate B.
             A a question card, and you do the activity again.        ● Candidate A: Look at the information about a rock
                                                                        school.
                                                                      ● Candidate B: You don’t know anything about the rock
           1  Read About the exam. Then make questions about a
              music shop from these prompts.                            school, so ask A some questions about it. Use the
                                                                        prompts on your card to help you.
                   Music shop                                         ● Now B, ask A your questions about the rock school,
                                                                        and A, you answer them.
                1   where / shop ?
                2   shop open / Sunday ?                           4      Work in pairs and discuss these questions.
                3   what / sell?
                4   how much / music books ?                          ● Candidate B: How easy was it to make questions from
                5   what / phone number ?                               the prompts?
                6   what time / open ?                                ● Candidate A: How easy was it to find the right
                7   café / shop ?                                       information to answer the questions?
                                                                      ● Did you have any problems understanding each other?
                                                                        If so, what did you do?
           2      Listen to two people asking and answering the
              questions in exercise 1. Write the answers.



             TASK

              Candidate A                                         Candidate B

               ROCK SCHOOL                                          ROCK SCHOOL
               326 Green Lane
               Brighton                                             • where / school ?
                                                                    • which instruments /
               Learn to play the guitar,
               drums or keyboards!                                    learn / play ?
               Adults: £25 an hour,                                 • how much / classes ?
               Students: £18 an hour                                • classes at the
               Lessons on weekday                                     weekend ?
               evenings and Saturday                                • website ?
               afternoon

               www.rockschool.com








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