PART 1 The examiner asks the candidate about him/herself, his/her home, work or studies and other familiar topics. ★Studies — Do you work or are you a student? — Why did you choose to study English? — Do you like your school? — Is there anyone who helps you with your studies at school? — Do you often get together with your class mates after classes? ★Films — What kinds of films do you like to watch? — Are these kinds of films/movies popular in your country? — Who is your favourite actor or actress? — Would you like to be a film star? ★Food and cooking — What is your favourite food or meal? — Do you like to cook? — Who usually cooks in your home? — Are there any kinds of food that you do not like?