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Five common speaking mistakes

hello everyone thank you for joining me again and welcome to any new viewers this is to the point english with ben i'm ben and in this video i'm going to share the five most com...

Course: Confidence in Cambridge speakingSection: Cambridge speaking mistakesSubtitles: en

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hello everyone thank you for joining me

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again and welcome to any new viewers

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this is to the point english with ben

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i'm ben

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and in this video i'm going to share the

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five most common mistakes that cambridge

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english exam students make in the

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speaking paper of the exams so whether

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it's the b2 first the c1 advanced or the

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c2 proficiency

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over the years of helping now thousands

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of people prepare for the exams

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these are the mistakes that i've noticed

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are repeated the most over and over

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again by different students so i want to

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share these mistakes so that you don't

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make those same mistakes number one and

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this is a very common one

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it's not completing the task in time

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now as most of you probably know in the

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speaking paper of the cambridge english

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exams some of the tasks have a time

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limit

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and often that time limit is very short

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you have to do a lot of things within

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that time for example in the c1 advanced

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part two which is the pictures you have

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to

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compare the pictures and you have to

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answer two questions using speculative

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vocabulary all in just one minute

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and now that's tough it's very tricky

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and many students are able to do the

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first task of comparing two of the

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pictures

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