Part 1
Examiner
What's the weather like where you live?
Candidate
The weather in Astana is very cold in winter and warm in summer. In winter the temperature can be -40° and there a lot of snow. In summer it can be over plus 20°. The city has a continental climate with strong winds.
Examiner
Do you prefer cold or hot weather?
Candidate
I prefer hot weather because there was in Astana is very cold in the winter.
Examiner
Do you prefer dry or wet weather?
Candidate
Uh, sorry, what means the words dry and wet?
Examiner
Are you in the habit of checking the weather forecast? When and how often?
Candidate
I usually, uh, don't, uh, checking the words of forecast because for my convenience, I just look out the window and if outside, uh, rainy, then I take with, uh, with me umbrella.
Examiner
What do you think are the effects of climate change in recent years?
Candidate
It's so difficult question, I don't know.
Examiner
Would you like to visit other cities that have different climates from where you live?
Candidate
Yes. I like to visit other cities, for example, Al Mata Al Mata, uh, in Almaty, uh, weather is very warm and hot and in this uh, situation, you can uh, do uh, everything.