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Friday, July 15, 2016

SAMPLE MUET SPEAKING QUESTIONS (NOVEMBER, 2015)



Question 1
Situation: Sometimes young people are also overcome with tiredness. What are some probable causes for feeling tired?

Task A
Candidate A: One possible reason is a hectic lifestyle. Elaborate.
Candidate B: One possible reason is their environment. Elaborate.
Candidate C: One possible reason is poor time management. Elaborate. 
Candidate D: One possible reason is unhealthy habits. Elaborate. 

Task B : Discuss which of the following is the most probable cause for feeling tired.
        i)    A hectic lifestyle
        ii)   Their environment
        iii)  Poor time management
        iv)  Unhealthy habits

Question 2
Situation: 


There are some words starting with “L” that can help to improve your life. What are some of them?

Task A :  
Candidate A: Laughing can improve your life. Elaborate.

Candidate B: Learning can improve your life. Elaborate.
Candidate C: Loving can improve your life. Elaborate.
Candidate D: Listening can improve your life. Elaborate.


Task B : Discuss which of the following “L” can help improve your life the most .
        i)    Laughing
        ii)   Learning
        iii)  Loving
        iv)  Listening

Question 3 
Situation:

Your friends are talking about how Malaysian hospitals can be improved. Give some suggestions.

Task A
Candidate A: You suggest there should be more qualified and well-trained staff. Elaborate.
Candidate B: You suggest there should be more better equipment and latest technology. Elaborate.
Candidate C: You suggest there should be more clean and well-maintained facilities. Elaborate. 
Candidate D: You suggest there should be improved administration and medical services. Elaborate. 

Task B : Discuss which of the following is the most important improvement for Malaysian
               hospitals.
        i)    More qualified and well-trained staff
        ii)   Better equipment and latest technology
        iii)  Clean and well-maintained facilities
        iv)  Improved administration and medical services

Question 4
Situation:
Malaysians can easily gain international fame in many areas. What are some of these areas?

Task A
Candidate A: Malaysians can easily gain international fame through sports. Elaborate.
Candidate B: Malaysians can easily gain international fame through fashion. Elaborate.
Candidate C: Malaysians can easily gain international fame through entertainment. Elaborate. 
Candidate D: Malaysians can easily gain international fame through food industry. Elaborate. 

Task B : Discuss which of the following is the easiest for Malaysians to gain international
                fame.
        i)    Sports
        ii)   Fashion
        iii)  Entertainment
        iv)  Food industry


Question 5
Situation: 

Sometimes we tend to form an opinion of people based on certain criteria. What are some of these criteria?

Task A
Candidate A: It could be the person’s appearance. Elaborate.
Candidate B: It could be the person’s way of talking. Elaborate.
Candidate C: It could be the person’s social background. Elaborate.
Candidate D: It could be the person’s educational background. Elaborate.  

Task B : Discuss which of the following is the most common criterion in forming an opinion
               of a person.
        i)    The person’s appearance
        ii)   The person’s way of talking
        iii)  The person’s social background
        iv)  The person’s educational background


Question 6
Situation: 

As a new employee, you are trying to impress your employer. How can you impress your employer?

Task A
Candidate A: You can be punctual. Elaborate.

Candidate B: You can be innovative. Elaborate.
Candidate C: You can be hardworking. Elaborate.
Candidate D: You can be honest. Elaborate.

Task B : Discuss which of the following would most impress your employer.
        i)    Being punctual
        ii)   Being innovative
        iii)  Being hardworking
        iv)  Being honest



Question 7
Situation:
There are advantages of going for a local holiday. What are some of these advantages?

Task A
Candidate A: One advantage is the lower cost of transport. Elaborate.
Candidate B: One advantage is the variety of activities available all year round. Elaborate.
Candidate C: One advantage is the ease of communication . Elaborate. 
Candidate D: One advantage is the availability of food that one is used to. Elaborate. 

Task B : Discuss which of the following is the greatest advantage of going for a local holiday.
        i)    Lower cost of transport
        ii)   Variety of activities available all year round
        iii)  Ease of communication
        iv)  Availability of food that one is used to
 
Question 8
Situation:

There are many factors to consider when buying a house. What are some of these factors?

Task A
Candidate A: One factor to consider is the price of the house. Elaborate.
Candidate B: One factor to consider is the availability of public transportation. Elaborate.
Candidate C: One factor to consider is the availability of public amenities. Elaborate. 
Candidate D: One factor to consider is the safety of the neighbourhood. Elaborate. 

Task B : Discuss which of the following is the most important factor to consider when
               buying a house .
        i)    The price of the house
        ii)   The availability of public transportation
        iii)  The availability of public amenities
        iv)  The safety of the neighbourhood


Question 9
Situation:

Good students display certain characteristics. What are some of these characteristics?

Task A
Candidate A: A good student comes well-prepared for class. Elaborate.
Candidate B: A good student participates actively in the classroom. Elaborate.
Candidate C: A good student volunteers to help others. Elaborate. 
Candidate D: A good student obeys rules and regulations. Elaborate. 

Task B : Discuss which of the following is the most important characteristic of a good
               student.
        i)    Comes well-prepared for class
        ii)   Participates actively in the classroom
        iii)  Volunteers to help others
        iv)  Obeys rules and regulations


Question 10
Situation

Young graduates face many challenges living on their own. What are some of these challenges?

Task A
Candidate A: One challenge is adjusting to the change in lifestyle. Elaborate.
Candidate B: One challenge is finding affordable accommodation. Elaborate.
Candidate C: One challenge is choosing suitable mode of transport. Elaborate. 
Candidate D: One challenge is coping with the cost of living. Elaborate. 

Task B : Discuss which of the following is the biggest challenge for young graduates living on
               their own.
        i)    Adjusting to the change in lifestyle
        ii)   Finding affordable accommodation
        iii)  Choosing suitable mode of transport
        iv)  Coping with the cost of living

13 comments:

Unknown said...

Teacher..do you have any spot question for speaking test??? :)

Maria Liza Latiff said...

Anis Jazira, I'm sorry. I don't have any spot questions/ topics for speaking test : )

Unknown said...

do u have the answer ?

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Unknown said...

miss do u hve the sample answer?

Sergeant Keroro PlayFirst, Inc. said...

hello miss, do you have smple answer for this question? :)

Maria said...

I'm sorry, I don't have sample answers for the questions. There is no specific answer for each question. I suggest that you brainstorm and search for possible answers with your friends or teachers or do a little bit of online research on your own.

Sunflower said...

the question for speaking boleh berulang? i mean like we can refer the previous question if nanti time muet ada masuk soalan yang sama ?

Maria said...

I would say there are possibilities that the same question/s to be repeated with some or slight changes. It depends on your luck :)

Unknown said...

Teacher do you have speaking march 2017

Unknown said...

Do u have march 2017 speaking question?

Unknown said...

I have been searching on google but i didnt find it perhaps you can help me teacher :(

Unknown said...

Doakan saya teacher 😊