You are the Sports Captain of your school. The vice-captains and school sports teams feel that they should be allowed to design their sports uniforms. With your partner, discuss: What the reason for this feeling could be? The advice you would give them all. Task  8 Candidate A : Hello ! Ravi Have you heard that our school is planning new uniform for sports teams? Candidate B : Yes, And I...

Assessment of Speaking and Listening Skills Class-XI (2016-17) Speaking Test (Prompts) Task 7 Prompt You notice that your best friend often picks up quarrels with junior students in the school bus. You feel that most times he’s unreasonable. With your partner discuss: 1. What could be the reasons for this behaviour? 2. How you could convince her/him to stop this? Follow-up questions a) What advice…? Would…accept…? b) How could some of...

Assessment of Speaking and Listening Skills Class-XI (2016-17) Speaking Test (Prompts) Task 6 Prompt Most of the students in your class have difficulty in viewing the blackboard due to poor eyesight but they choose not to wear spectacles. This leads to errors in their written work and notes. With your partner, discuss: 1. Why these students don’t wear spectacles? 2. How you could promote awareness about better eye care? Follow-up questions...

Assessment of Speaking and Listening Skills Class-XI (2016-17) Speaking Test (Prompts) Task 5 Prompt A couple of your friends frequently absent themselves from school to spend time at the local malls. They have been pressurising you to do the same.  With your partner, discuss: How this makes you feel? What you think could be the best way to make them understand that that’s wrong? Follow-up questions a) Would you suggest involving…?...

Assessment of Speaking and Listening Skills Class-XI (2016-17) Speaking Test (Prompts) 4 Task 4 Prompt Some of your schoolmates are extremely talented football and kho-kho players. However, your school just offers cricket and volleyball coaching.With your partner, discuss: 1. How this impacts the students who play football and kho-kho? 2. The ways in which this situation can be resolved. Follow-up questions a) How easy/difficult do you think it would be for...

Assessment of Speaking and Listening Skills Class – XI (2016-17) Speaking Test (Prompts) Task 2 Prompt Your friend could not get selected to represent the school at the group annual dance competition. He / She has become rude with all the other dance participants and the dance teacher. With your partner discuss: What the reasons for this behavior could be ? How you could help her/him resolve this issue? Follow- up...

Assessment of Speaking and Listening Skills Class – XI (2016-17) Speaking Test (Prompts) Task 1 Prompt Some students continue to litter the classroom during lunch break despite repeated warnings by the class monitor. With  your partner , discuss: Why is this a wrong practice ? What you think could be the best way to stop them ? Follow – up questions Would it be a good idea to …? Why /...

You have noticed that your classmate has been missing the house meetings and has been spending time in library instead. Why your friend is doing this? How you would encourage your friend to attend the meeting? Candidate A:  Hello! Rohan,  did you attend the house meeting yesterday? Candidate B: Yes, Mohan, I was there. It was wonderful. Candidate A:  Yes, attending a house meeting is always a good experience. But….. Candidate...