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Aptis speaking test The different parts are designed to assess your speaking ability in different ways, and test higher processes as the test progresses. Each question has a maximum response time but candidates can choose to end the recording before the allotted time by clicking on a stop button. Note that if you finish early, you may not have given enough of a range to score at the highest levels. Aptis speaking test The most common issues that cause candidates to lose marks are the following: 1. not doing a proper sound check 2. not speaking clearly 3. not answering the questions 4. giving under-length answers – not using the full amount of time to speak 5. overusing words such as and and so 6. speaking in simple sentence lists 7. not using a variety of sentence structures. **During the microp hone check, make sure y ou say a whole sentence and not j ust one or two words. Assessing the quality of the microp hone needs more than a f ew words. When you click to start the speaking test, screen A appears. This allows you to check the sound recording system on your computer. When you have recorded a sample of speech, screen B opens. Replay the sound. If you can hear it properly click on Yes (take me to the exam), if not click on No (let me try recording again). Test design Part 1: Personal information-giving Part 2: Describe and compare (concrete topic) Part 3 Describe, compare and speculate Part 4 Discuss an abstract topic Personal information-giving In this task, the candidate is asked to respond to three questions on personal topics. You are expected to talk for 30 seconds per question. Preparation To prepare for this task it is a good idea to