#RA-2024Read AloudCore & AcademicEasy

Black Hole

Official Question Material
Prep: 30-40 Seconds

According to a recent study, a star located near the super massive black hole at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy has been determined to have originated from outside the Galaxy. This discovery marks the first instance of a star from another galaxy being identified in close proximity to a super massive black hole.

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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.