A train announcement and a bakery advertisement
Level B13 min
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- 45 seconds to prepare, 45 seconds to read
- Scored on pronunciation and intonation & stress
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- Use the preparation time to read the text quietly and mark pauses after commas.
- Lists: rising tone on each item, falling tone on the last.
- Stress the content words (names, numbers, key nouns) and keep a steady pace.
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Attention, passengers. The eleven fifteen express train to Riverside is now arriving on Platform 3. This train will stop at Oak Hill, Maple Grove, and Central Station. Please stand behind the yellow line until the train has come to a complete stop. Passengers with large bags or bicycles are asked to use the last car. Thank you for traveling with Metro Rail.