Master Spain's official Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas oral English certification. Practise timed monologues, paired interactive dialogues, and secure your official state credentials.
Visit Official EOI Spanish PortalThe EOI (Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas) oral English exam is Spain's official state-certified language standard. Taken by hundreds of thousands of adults and high school graduates annually, EOI certificates (specifically B2, C1, and C2 levels) are required for state public school teaching roles and civil service points nationwide.
In Part 1 of the EOI Spoken test, you must deliver a structured 3-4 minute individual monologue based on a cards prompt. Here is an authentic B2/C1 practice card.
The face-to-face oral exam takes approximately 15 minutes. It is conducted by two examiners and is usually sat in pairs (two candidates interacting together).
You receive a card with visual and textual bullet points. You have two minutes of silent preparation, followed by a continuous 3-to-4 minute individual presentation.
You and your partner are given an everyday or social dilemma prompt. You must debate, negotiate, and collaborate face-to-face to reach a mutual agreement.
Watch an EOI oral English certification demonstration to observe the face-to-face paired interaction and grading pace.
Did you transition smoothly between points in your monologue? Using complex discourse markers is highly valued for high marks.
Are you using correct complex structures (inversion, conditional clauses, modal verbs) corresponding to your target EOI level (B2/C1/C2)?
Avoid generic words like "good" or "bad". Use varied vocabulary, phrasal verbs, and appropriate idiomatic expressions.
Speak with clear pronunciation, correct sentence stress, and a natural rhythm. Show excellent interactive strategies in the dialogue.
The EOI (Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas) English certification is Spain's official state-certified language school evaluation, widely taken for academic credits and public sector teacher qualifications.
It is a face-to-face exam, usually taken in pairs. Candidates sit with two examiners and complete an individual monologue followed by an interactive dialogue with their partner.
The test consists of Part 1 (Individual Monologue - Monólogo) and Part 2 (Interactive Dialogue - Diálogo / Coproducción).
