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Welcome to the Speaking page!
 
We have a lot of topics to choose from and a lot of links to try! To get started, you need to know how to use the Sound Recorder.
 
New to using the Sound Recorder? Click here.
For Mira's user-friendly version, look for "Using the Sound Recorder". Click here.
 
Are you in Ms. Mira's Class? or any ALI TOEFLiBT classes? Click here for special instructions.
 
FREE Speaking Topics
 
1. Self-Introduction -- Introduce yourself
2. My favorite color -- Talk about your favorite color and why is it your favorite color
3. My Bestfriend -- Who is your best friend?
4. Food that I like best -- What is your favorite food?
5. My Favorite Pastime -- What is your hobby? What do you do in your spare time?
6. My pet -- Have you ever had a pet? Talk about it here!
7. What I miss most from home -- Name something or someone you miss from your native country.
8. Learning English -- Why are you learning English?
9. My Kind of Music -- What kind of music do you listen to?
10. An object that I always carry with me -- Talk about a thing that you always carry with you wherever you go.
11. My Favorite Place -- What is your favorite place?
12. My Favorite Book -- Talk about your favorite book.
 
Check this site regularly. New topics will be added every three weeks!
 
For TOEFLiBT and Academic Speaking Practice, check these sites:
 
Learning Oral English On-line by Rong-Chang Li -- Basic conversations (recommended for levels 101-103)
 
Randall's CyberListening Lab (for all levels) -- recommended for all levels.
 
The English Listening Lounge -- recommended for all levels. The site has FREE Guest Access, but you need to pay $20/month to hear more! Ask your instructor if (s)he is a subscriber.
 
National Public Radio -- recommneded for Advanced English learners, Business English and even Pre-MBA!!!! Hear real news!
 
Arlyn Freed's ESL/EFL Listening Resources (with reviews of web sites) -- Additional listening resources
 
Need more than one-minute to record? Download Audacity. 
 
Want feedback? Ask your TOEFLiBT instructor or Academic Speaking Instructor. Click link below:

Speaking Evaluation Sample Feedback Form

For questions/concerns/problems, e-mail Ms. Mira.