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Nell'immagine si vede… (function?)
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DESCRIBE — In the image you can see…
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Sembra che… / Ho l'impressione che… (function?)
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INTERPRET — It seems that… / I get the impression that…
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Secondo me… (function?)
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OPINE — In my opinion…
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In primo piano / Sullo sfondo
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in the foreground / in the background
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Direi che…
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I would say that… (condizionale — high-level opinion)
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Sarebbe meglio se…
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It would be better if… (condizionale + congiuntivo)
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Si dovrebbe… / Si potrebbe…
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One should… / One could… (impersonal modals — high level)
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Give three connectors to link ideas.
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inoltre (besides), tuttavia (however), perciò (therefore) — also: perché, anche se, eppure.
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l'intercalare
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filler word
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Name three ITALIAN fillers to buy thinking-time.
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allora…, beh…, cioè…, diciamo…, fammi pensare un attimo…
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prendere tempo
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to buy / gain time
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How do you ask for clarification in the oral?
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«Potrebbe ripetere, per favore?» — never switch to English.
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Name the three Individual Oral criteria.
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A Language (12), B Message (12), C Interactive & receptive skills (6).
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What's the order of functions in the oral?
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Describe → Interpret → Opine — then link with connectors and fill pauses in Italian.
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