5 mind maps with useful phrases for CAE / CPE speaking exam (PDF)
- can be printed on A4 paper
- British spelling / verbs: -ize
- perfect for revising!
- examples from Oxford and Longman's dictionaries, Blinkist, books and articles + Paul Newson's CPE course videos - vk.com/newsonsplace
- RUB 200 for one or RUB 1000 for all (- %: see the current price on the right)
- Author - Anastasia Melianovskaya (CPE A, Speaking - 224/230)
Speaking - a hand-picked collection of phrases for the Cambridge speaking test. Perfect for CAE/CPE! (200+ items)
✔Agree / Disagree, Interruptions, Building on what your partner has said, No ideas!, Memory problems, Estimating, Fancy structures (use with caution), Grammar range, etc.
Functional Language - some structures to avoid repetition (110+ items):
✔For / Against, Pros / Cons, Likes / Dislikes, Opinions, Doubts, Past & Future, Problems, Controversial Issues, Different, Comparing, Reasons, Generalizing, Correlation, Influence, Results, Examples, Want + some handy cliches.
Linkers / Discourse Markers - this collection is perfect for both speaking and writing (200+ items)
✔ Reasons & Consequences, In addition, Actually, Same, Despite, Contrast, Lists + so much more!
Fancy Words - when used appropriately, these words will make you sound more sophisticated. Use them with caution, though
(150+ items)
(some vocab is from Functional Language)
✔ For instance: a telltale sign, a telling comment, a stumbling block, the harbinger of ..., a behemoth, a cesspool of ...
Long Turn - some building blocks to use during your CPE Part 3 (140+ items)
(some vocab is from Functional Language)
✔ generic vocabulary + different ways to emphasize important information
⚠ Despite the examples given, it is advisable to use additional sources (ludwig.guru, youglish.com, reverso.context, Oxford Learners Dictionary, Longman's Dictionary) to make sure you are using the words and structures correctly.
- can be printed on A4 paper
- British spelling / verbs: -ize
- perfect for revising!
- examples from Oxford and Longman's dictionaries, Blinkist, books and articles + Paul Newson's CPE course videos - vk.com/newsonsplace
- RUB 200 for one or RUB 1000 for all (- %: see the current price on the right)
- Author - Anastasia Melianovskaya (CPE A, Speaking - 224/230)
✔Agree / Disagree, Interruptions, Building on what your partner has said, No ideas!, Memory problems, Estimating, Fancy structures (use with caution), Grammar range, etc.
✔For / Against, Pros / Cons, Likes / Dislikes, Opinions, Doubts, Past & Future, Problems, Controversial Issues, Different, Comparing, Reasons, Generalizing, Correlation, Influence, Results, Examples, Want + some handy cliches.
✔ Reasons & Consequences, In addition, Actually, Same, Despite, Contrast, Lists + so much more!
(some vocab is from Functional Language)
✔ For instance: a telltale sign, a telling comment, a stumbling block, the harbinger of ..., a behemoth, a cesspool of ...
(some vocab is from Functional Language)
✔ generic vocabulary + different ways to emphasize important information
⚠ Despite the examples given, it is advisable to use additional sources (ludwig.guru, youglish.com, reverso.context, Oxford Learners Dictionary, Longman's Dictionary) to make sure you are using the words and structures correctly.