Student A
Ask your partner(s) questions from below for four minutes, asking follow-up questions if you like, then they will do the same for you.
- Are there advantages to e-readers?
- Do you think children should all study a musical instrument at school?
- Do you think it’s good for the government to own media organisations?
- Do you think your government is doing enough to control internet content?
- Is it a good thing for children to take an interest in the news?
- Is it important to study literature, or do you think it is enough to just read and enjoy it?
- Is painting the best way of developing creativity?
- Many people say that comics are only for children. Why do you think they say this?
- More and more people are reading from screens these days. Why do you think this is?
- What do you think people like about live theatre?
- Why do you think some people are so interested in animation?
- Would you prefer to be artistic or mathematical?
- What is the best way to find out about artistic events going on in this city?
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FCE Speaking Part Four on arts and media
Student B
Ask your partner(s) questions from below for four minutes, asking follow-up questions if you like, then they will do the same for you.
- At what age do you think parents should allow their children to use the internet on their own?
- Do people in your country generally listen to the radio?
- Do you think it’s a good idea to get children dancing at school?
- Do you think it’s true that violent films have a bad influence on society?
- Do you think literature is always a good thing for young people?
- How important do you think it is for children to learn about visual arts?
- Is it a good thing for parents to force their children to learn a musical instrument?
- Is it better for children to read fiction or non-fiction?
- Some people say that museums should be free. What do you think?
- Some people think governments should subsidise classical musical? Do you think this is a good idea?
- What can you do to make sure you get unbiased news?
- What do you think the advantages are of getting news from the internet?
- Why do you think comics are popular?
- Why do you think some people prefer movies to live theatre?
Read through all the questions above and ask your teacher about any which you don’t understand or don’t know how to answer.
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