Assessment of Speaking Skill

Imitative speaking tasks. Choose the three that apply:

• minimal pair repetition

• word/phrase repetition

• sentence repetition

• read-aloud (for pronunciation or fluency)

Intensive speaking tasks. Choose three:

• Oral interview

• Oral sentence completion (Yesterday, I ---).

• Directed response (What did you do last weekend?)

• Pictured-cued elicitation of a grammatical item (ex. comparatives)

Responsive speaking tasks. Choose three:

• Question-answer (open ended).

• Role play

• Elicitation of instructions (What's the recipe for a lasagna?)

• Question elicitation (ask me about muy hobbies)

Interactive speaking tasks. Choose three

• Oral interview

• Discussion and conversations

• Role Play

• Oral presentations

Extensive speaking tasks. Choose three:

• Oral presentations

• Story telling (picture cued), or retelling a story

• Translation of an extended story or news article

• Games