#RA-2351Read AloudCore & AcademicEasy

Monkey

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Prep: 30-40 Seconds

A monkey that received a kidney from a genetically engineered miniature pig lived for more than two years after the transplant. Scientists took a molecular red pen to donor pigs' genomes, editing the animals' organs to be more of a match for humans. Such an editing strategy could one day make it more likely for people's bodies to accept organs from different species.

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Pearson Official Scoring Guide for Read Aloud

Scored Enabling Skills

  • Reading (Content)
  • Speaking (Oral Fluency & Pronunciation)

Timing Standard

Response Window: 35-40 Seconds

💡 Examiner Strategy & Pro Tip:Keep a continuous rhythm. Never stop to correct mistakes or repeat words; pausing hurts fluency more than minor mispronunciations.