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OET Speaking format and practice boundary
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Verified format notes
- OET assesses Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking with an emphasis on communication in a healthcare environment.
- OET Speaking consists of two role plays and takes approximately 20 minutes.
- In OET Speaking, the test taker takes the healthcare-practitioner role and the interlocutor plays a patient, patient relative, or carer.
- OET Writing and Speaking are profession specific, while Listening and Reading use healthcare topics common to all professions.
- Cambridge English describes OET on paper and OET on computer as available for all 12 healthcare professions; OET@Home availability is profession specific.
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Language
English
Exam System
OET (Occupational English Test)
Format
role play
Available Levels
Speech Pathology
CEFR: B2-C1
Speech Pathology speaking role plays with person-centred communication.
Topics Covered
✓History taking and assessment
✓Explaining findings
✓Treatment and care planning
✓Relationship building and the patient's perspective
✓Speech and swallowing assessment
✓Therapy planning
✓Opening and rapport
✓Presenting concern
✓History and assessment
✓Treatment and safety
✓Follow-up and support
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- ⚠️Using too much medical jargon without paraphrasing
- ⚠️Not allowing the patient to express concerns fully
- ⚠️Speaking too quickly for patient comprehension
- ⚠️Forgetting to check understanding or summarize next steps
- ⚠️Missing empathy statements when delivering sensitive information
- ⚠️Unclear word stress leading to misunderstanding
- ⚠️Overly fast speech that reduces intelligibility
- ⚠️Frequent pauses while searching for words
- ⚠️Overuse of fillers
- ⚠️Excessive jargon
- ⚠️Tone that feels abrupt or overly casual
- ⚠️Incorrect tense when explaining plans
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