Practice the first seven TOEFL speaking prompts with the original audio.
Q1open_ended
Trainer: Here is how to start and adjust the treadmill.
🎧 Question Audio
Q2open_ended
Trainer: There are many benches in the weightlifting area.
🎧 Question Audio
Q3open_ended
Trainer: We do encourage the use of yoga mats for stretching out.
🎧 Question Audio
Q4open_ended
Trainer: The rowing machine is excellent for a full-body workout.
🎧 Question Audio
Q5open_ended
Trainer: We have plenty of exercise bikes for cardio training.
🎧 Question Audio
Q6open_ended
Trainer: Please use the wipes provided at each station for cleaning equipment after use.
🎧 Question Audio
Q7open_ended
Trainer: If you want to see great results quickly, consider joining our daily fitness classes.
🎧 Question Audio
Speaking Interview Questions
These are the interview-style follow-up prompts at the end of the speaking paper.
Q8 Interview Q1DescriptionSpeaking Interview
Interviewer: Thank you for taking the time to speak with me. I'd like to ask you some questions about career choices. First, from what you've seen, what kinds of careers do people around you tend to pursue? For example, do they work in healthcare, education, technology, or something else?
🎧 Question Audio
C1-C2 Sample Answer
CEFR C1-C2 target
State the habit or experience directly, then add a reflective reason.
Use pauses after contrast markers such as although, not simply, and rather than.
People around me tend to pursue careers in technology, education, business, and healthcare. Technology is especially attractive because it seems to offer growth and flexibility. Education and healthcare are also respected because they provide stable work and help people directly. These careers reflect a search for stability, relevance, and social contribution, though the balance differs by person.
C1-C2 key phrases to imitate
stability, relevance, and social contribution
in practical terms
as a regular part of my routine
tend to pursue
growth and flexibility
stable work
help people directly
C1-C2 sentence structures
I would characterize my ... as ..., in the sense that ...
Although ..., I tend to ..., especially when ...
What makes this sustainable / meaningful is that ...
It is less about ... than about ...
Q9 Interview Q2PreferenceSpeaking Interview
Interviewer: I see. When choosing a career, is job satisfaction your first priority, or do you focus more on salary? Why?
🎧 Question Audio
C1-C2 Sample Answer
CEFR C1-C2 target
Compare options naturally instead of listing them mechanically.
Stress the phrase that shows preference or priority.
Job satisfaction would be my first priority, as long as the salary is enough to live responsibly. A high salary is attractive, but if the job damages my health or values, it may not be worth it. I would look for a balance between security and meaning. I would prioritize satisfaction because work occupies too much life to be judged only by financial compensation.
C1-C2 key phrases to imitate
financial compensation
what I tend to prioritize
depending on the situation
first priority
live responsibly
not be worth it
security and meaning
C1-C2 sentence structures
What I gravitate toward is ..., largely because ...
Depending on the situation, I might ..., but generally ...
The reason this appeals to me is that ...
I would put ... ahead of ... because ...
Q10 Interview Q3PredictionSpeaking Interview
Interviewer: Interesting. Next, I'd like to get your opinion. In recent years, there has been a trend towards people changing careers multiple times throughout their lives instead of sticking to one profession. What are your thoughts on this trend? Do you think it's helpful or hurtful to workers?
🎧 Question Audio
C1-C2 Sample Answer
CEFR C1-C2 target
Build a short narrative or hypothetical with a clear cause-and-effect line.
Segment the response into choice, reason, and consequence.
I think changing careers can be helpful if people do it for growth rather than panic. It allows workers to adapt to new technology and discover better fits for their skills. However, constant changes without planning can be risky because people may lose stability. Career change can be healthy when it is strategic adaptation, not simply escape from discomfort.
C1-C2 key phrases to imitate
strategic adaptation
what makes this choice compelling
the main obstacle would be
for growth rather than panic
adapt to new technology
better fits
lose stability
C1-C2 sentence structures
If I were given the chance to ..., I would ..., primarily because ...
One experience that stands out is ..., not because ..., but because ...
The main challenge would be ..., so I would ...
What makes this choice compelling is ...
Q11 Interview Q4PredictionSpeaking Interview
Interviewer: Good points. I just have one more question. Some people believe that artificial intelligence will greatly change the kinds of jobs available in the future. Do you think this trend will continue in your chosen field? Why or why not?
🎧 Question Audio
C1-C2 Sample Answer
CEFR C1-C2 target
Give a nuanced position with concession before your main argument.
Use intonation to signal contrast, qualification, and final judgment.
Yes, I think artificial intelligence will continue to change many fields. In my chosen field, it may handle routine tasks and basic analysis. That means people will need stronger judgment, communication, and creativity, because those human skills will become more valuable. AI will raise the value of human judgment, especially where decisions require context, ethics, and communication.
C1-C2 key phrases to imitate
human judgment
I would take a qualified position
on balance
routine tasks
basic analysis
stronger judgment
more valuable
C1-C2 sentence structures
I would take a qualified position: ..., although ...