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(GRADES 8-11)

SPEAKING TASKS-REGIONAL OLYMPIAD

  1. Where do you see yourself in 10 years? In 50 years?

  1. Have you been to a live sporting event? What was it like there? Describe how you felt watching the game. What happened?

  1. If you could travel back in time one year, what advice would you give yourself?

  1. If you could change one thing in your school, what would it be and why?

  1. If you could change one thing in your house, what would it be and why?

  1. If you could start a rock band, what would you name it and why?

  1. Describe what a day in the life of you teacher may be like.

  1. What was your favorite fairy tale when you were a child? Why did you like it? Who was your favorite character?

  1. If you could relive one day of your life from your past, what day would it be? Why did you choose it?

  1. What is your least favorite day of the week? Why?

  1. If you could have any job in the world, which job would you choose? What is good about this job?

  1. Describe what you think a day in the life of a professional football player would be like. Would you like this lifestyle? Why?

  1. Think of one skill you are good at (e.g.: cooking, playing the guitar). Describe how you learned that skill and why you enjoy it.

  1. When you have a difficult problem in life, to whom do you go for help? Why do you trust this person?
  2. If you could be a character in any movie, which character would you be? Why?

  1. What kind of music makes you very happy? Why? When do you listen to this music?

  1.  What is one special skill (e.g.: cooking, playing the piano) that you would like to learn? Why would it be important to you?

  1. If you could be the mayor of your town or village, what change would you make? Why? How would you make this change?

  1. Describe how you are like your parents. How are you different from them?

  1. Describe your favorite family tradition. Why do you like it? Will you continue this tradition when you have a family?

  1. If you received a free trip around the world how would you travel? Where is the first place you would go? Why did you choose this place?

  1. What are your favorite activities on a rainy day?  Do you like this kind of weather? Why?

  1. If you could choose another time in history to live, which period would you choose and why?

  1. When your friend is in a bad mood, what can you do to cheer her/him up? Does it work?