Conversation Class Midterm Exam, November 2010
l Two students will be assessed by the teacher together.
l The exam will be a spoken exam.
l It will last 3 minutes.
Scenario for the exam
You have graduated from university and you now work for a company in Tainan. It makes the plastic items that you see in小北百貨. A man has come from England to buy these plastic items for a supermarket chain in Australia. Your company wants you two to show him around Tainan for an evening. You have to make small talk with him, in which you have to describe Taiwan and Tainan to him and find out what he would like to see.
You will be assessed on
1. Phonology (pronunciation, intonation and stress)
2. Creativity
3. Fluency (the number of times you stop when speaking)
4. Register (the suitability of the language for a business man)
5. Accuracy