#q-3437Respond to a SituationCore & AcademicHard

Persuading Friend

Official Question Material
Prep: 20 Seconds

Official Audio Prompt

A friend who is taking the same course as you wants to drop out because of financial difficulties. You want to persuade them to continue attending the course. What would you say?

Sample Answer & Audio Transcript

A friend who is taking the same course as you wants to drop out because of financial difficulties. You want to persuade them to continue attending the course. What would you say?
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Pearson Official Scoring Guide for Respond to a Situation

Scored Enabling Skills

  • Speaking (Oral Fluency, Pragmatics, Tone)

Timing Standard

Response Window: 40 Seconds

💡 Examiner Strategy & Pro Tip:Match tone to context (polite for professional, informal for peers). Directly answer all prompt requirements.