Why You MUST Pick a Side in TOEFL Speaking Task 1!

🚀 TOEFL Speaking Task 1 Mistake: Can You Sit on the Fence? 🚀

Many TOEFL test-takers ask: “Can I say ‘It depends’ in TOEFL Speaking Task 1?” The short answer? No. According to the TOEFL Teacher’s Manual, a high-scoring response must:
✅ Make a clear choice
✅ Support that choice with strong reasons
✅ Have a clear progression of ideas

In this video, I break down why sitting on the fence can lower your score and show you real TOEFL Task 1 examples from My Speaking Score, including:
🎯 ETS Test Prep: Should children receive an allowance for doing household chores?
🎯 ETS Practice: Is it better to take risks or be cautious?
🎯 Boston Test: Has modern technology made life more complex?

📌 What You’ll Learn in This Video:
🔹 Why saying "It depends" weakens your response
🔹 The exact ETS criteria for a high-scoring response
🔹 How to acknowledge both sides while still making a clear choice
🔹 Example responses you can use to improve your score

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