CELPIP Speaking Practice Test 11

Your friend Raj started a new job as an accounting assistant at a company in Saskatoon two months ago. He has so many tasks that he often stays late, and he has already missed two deadlines. He is stressed and afraid that he will make a serious error. Advise Raj on how he can manage his workload and his stress.

Tell me about an unusual weather event you’ve experienced. What happened, and how did you feel about it?

Describe some things that are happening in the picture below as well as you can. The person with whom you are speaking cannot see the picture.

In this picture, what do you think will most probably happen next?

Your school is upgrading its computer lab, and two options for the upgrade have been proposed. You need to choose which one is better for the students. After making your decision, you’ll persuade the school administration why your choice is better.

Option 1: Upgrading to High-End Computers

• Replaces existing computers with faster, more powerful machines
• Suitable for advanced software and multimedia projects
• Estimated cost: $25,000 for setup
• Expected completion time: 2 months

Option 2: Installing Interactive Whiteboards and Tablets

• Installs modern interactive whiteboards and tablets for students to use during lessons
• Promotes digital learning and collaboration
• Estimated cost: $18,000 for setup
• Expected completion time: 1 month

Your School’s Choice:

• Basic upgrades to existing computers
• Simple repairs and improvements to current machines
• Estimated cost: $10,000 for setup
• Expected completion time: 1 month

You’re at a theatre performance, and the person next to you is filming the show despite the venue’s no-filming policy.

Choose ONE: EITHER Talk to the person and politely ask them to stop filming during the performance. OR Talk to the theatre staff and explain that someone nearby is filming and violating the policy.

Do you think music streaming platforms should pay artists more for their music? Why or why not?

You attend a concert where everyone listens to the music through headphones instead of speakers. Describe the experience to your friend and explain what makes it unusual compared to other concerts.