COMMUNICATIVE SKILLS ASSESSMENT 11th grade 2025/2026

1. Mastering a foreign language is a time-consuming process, isn’t it? 

2. Imagine that you have two children. Your friend needs a piece of advice on parenting. What would you recommend? 

3. Someone once said: “Do what you love and love what you do.” How do you understand this logic? 

4. They say that repetition is the mother of learning. Do you agree? 

5. A great person said: “I haven’t failed, I have had 10 000 ideas that didn’t work.” How do you understand this logic? 

6. Imagine that you have a chance to contribute to the development of Belarus today. What would you do? 

7. Many people say that the Belarusians stand out from the crowd. What do they mean? 

8. Imagine that you have a chance to shoot a film about art. What is it going to be about? 

9. Imagine that you are going to write a book about happy marriage. What would be the main message of it? 

10. A wise person once said: “Home is not a place… It’s a feeling.” How can you explain this opinion? 

11. Do you agree that knowledge is power? 

12. There are outstanding people in every country, aren’t there? 

13. Imagine that you are to give an interview about art and its role in the upbringing of young people. What would you pay attention to? 

14. A wise man said: “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” What exactly was meant by this idea? 

15. Modern technologies are everywhere nowadays, aren’t they? 

16. Does tourism help preserve cultures or contribute to their commercialization? 1. Can virtual tourism ever replace real experiences? 

17. Do you agree that architecture belongs to the world of art? 

18. Modern technologies cause ecological problems, don’t they? 

19. They say that scientific discoveries challenge our understanding of reality. What do they mean? 

20. Some educators suppose that mass media is a perfect tool for education in the digital age. Do you agree with this opinion? 

21. Imagine that you are an experienced self-learner willing to share your progress with friends. What achievements would you mention? 

22. They say that it is impossible to be independent of society. Elaborate on this idea. 

23. Imagine that you are a historian describing the sociocultural portrait of Belarus. What key would you mention? 

24. They say that Belarusian cultural events help preserve and promote national identity. Do you agree with this opinion? 

25. Experts believe that school curricula should pay more attention to Belarusian heroes in order to strengthen our national pride. Elaborate on this idea.