TOEFL Speaking Task 2

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2 Sometimes students have to write papers. Sometimes they have to give oral presentations.

Which activity do you think is better for students, and why?

Include details and examples in your explanation.

3 Some people eat their main meal of the day around noon. Others have their main meal in the evening. What time of day do you think is better, and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

4 Some people take one long vacation each year. Others take several short vacations.

Which do you prefer and why?

Include details and examples in your explanation.

5 Some people like going to large parties where there are many people they don't know. Other people prefer small parties with a few close friends. Which type of party do you prefer and why?

Include details and examples in your explanation.

6 Some high schools require students to wear uniforms. Others allow students to wear clothing of their own choice. Which situation do you think is better and why?

Include details and examples in your explanation.

7 Some people like going to concerts to hear music played live. Others prefer listening to recorded music. Which musical experience do you think is better, and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

8 Some people get up early in the morning and go to bed early at night. Others get up late in the morning and stay up until late at night. Which do you think is better and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

9 Some students like to mkc classes early in the morning.

Others prefer having classes later in the day. Which time of day is better for you and why?

Include details and examples in your explanation.

10 Some people plan every detail of their vacation in advance. Others prefer to leave most details flexible or open to chance.

Which do you think is better and why?

Include details examples in your explanation.

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11 Some people like to cat most of their meals with other people.

Others prefer eating most of their meals alone. Which do you prefer and why? Include details and examples explanation.

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12 Some people relax by staying home. Others relax by going out. Which type of relaxation is better for you and why?

Include details and examples in your explanation.

13 Some students prepare for tests by studying alone. Others prepare for tests by studying with other students or a tutor. Which study method do you think is better, and why?

Include details and examples in your explanation.

14 Some people exercise early in the morning. Others exercise in the afternoon or evening. Which time of day do you think is better for exercising and why?

Include details and examples to support your explanation.

15 Some people like to read classic works of literature.

Others prefer watching film versions of the same stories.

Which do you prefer and why?

Include details and examples in your explanation.

16 Some students take one long examination at the end of a course.

Others have several shorter tests throughout the course.

Which situation do you think is better for students, and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

17 Some people like taking their vacation in the city. Others prefer spending their vacation in the countryside. Which do you prefer and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

18 Some people have a few favorite foods that they eat most of the time. Others are always trying new dishes and styles of cooking. Which do you prefer and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

19 Some students like to study for a long period of hours at a time.

Others divide their study time into many shorter sessions.

Which method do you think is better for studying and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

20 Some students like to study for a long period of hours at a time.

Others divide their study time into many shorter sessions.

Which method do you think is better for studying and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.