#RA-2112Read AloudCore & AcademicMedium

Vanilla

Official Question Material
Prep: 30-40 Seconds

Dairy products such as ice cream and yogurt have relied on natural vanilla for many years, Bride points out. In the U.S., Food & Drug Administration rules state that vanilla ice cream must get its flavor from natural vanilla. If the flavor comes partially or fully from another source, the company must stamp "vanilla flavored" or 'artificial vanilla" on the front of the package, a likely turn off to consumers.

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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.