Speaking 8-1 Interview Practice - Students’ Answers

Do you think young children should learn to speak a foreign language at school?

• to enrich their knowledge.
• yes, but from secondary school after they know their native language well.
• it’s beneficial to finding a job after you graduate.
• you can more easily to accept different cultures.
• it’s more efficient to learn a foreign language at school because there’s a teacher to teach you.

Are there any languages you would like to learn? What are they? Why?

• German because I like the sound.
• Chinese because many students here are Chinese.
• French because I want to live in France.

What activity do you find most useful for learning English?

• Chatting with our teacher.
• make friends with people who can’t speak your language.
• reading non-fiction.
• watching movies without subtitles.

What do you find most difficult about learning English?

• grammar.
• pronunciation.

= move your mouth. Exaggerate!

= speak powerfully, clearly and confidently.

= listen and copy the sounds that you hear.

= record yourself and notice the things that you can improve.

• vocabulary.
• making sentences.
• understanding different English accents.