PET
SPEAKING
TEST–
useful
phrases
Asking
for
clarification
Sorry,
I’m
not
sure
what
you
mean.
I
don’t
(really)
understand
Correcting
yourself
What
I
mean
is…
What
I
meant
was…
What
I’m
trying
to
say
is…
Discussing with partner (Part 2)
· Making suggestions
I
don’t
think
…
I’m
not
sure
whether
…
I
think
it’d
be
better
if
…
I
think
we
should….
It
makes
me …
I
find
it
really
…
It
looks
a
bit
strange/difficult …
He/she
looks
as
if
…
The
good/bad
thing(s)
is/are…
One
advantage
/disadvantage
is…
On
the
other
hand…
· Expressing opinions
I
(really)
like/love/enjoy
…..
I
don’t
(really)
like….
I’m
not
very
keen
on…
I
much
prefer…
I’d
prefer…
I’d
(much)
rather…
The
thing
I
like
the
best
is
….
· Agreeing
or
disagreeing
with
your
partner
I
agree/disagree
That
sounds
like
a
good
idea
That’s
a
great
idea
You’re
right!
That’s
true
I’m
not
sure
about
that
I
don’t
(really)
agree
Yes,
but…
· Involving
your
partner
What
do
you
think?
Do
you
think
we
should…?
Why
don’t
we…?
Perhaps
we
should…
Let’s
decide
about….,
shall
we?
What
shall
we
do
first?
