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Part 2The long turn
A skill you would like to learn
Describe a skill you would like to learn. You should say what the skill is, how you would learn it, and how long it might take, and explain why you want to learn this particular skill.
- what the skill is
- how you would learn it
- how long it might take to learn
- and explain why you want to learn this skill
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Part 1
Interview
Hometown and free time
- 1Let’s talk about your hometown. Where is it and what is it like?
- 2What do you enjoy most about living there?
- 3How do you usually spend your weekends?
- 4Do you prefer spending free time indoors or outdoors? Why?
Part 3
Discussion
Learning and skills in society
- 1Why do you think some skills are harder to learn as an adult?
- 2Should schools focus more on practical skills or academic knowledge?
- 3How has technology changed the way people learn new skills?
- 4Do you think people will need to keep learning new skills throughout their lives?