Understanding the Task

• Oral communication is a key part of learning any language - be it Portuguese or any other.
• The primary goal here is to understand and deliver structured, and fluent speech.
• The assessed components involve speaking, conversing, and reciting through varied tasks.

Speaking Abilities

• An prime necessity is the ability to pronounce words properly & accurately.
• It involves articulating consonants, vowels, phonetics, accents, and intonation in line with Portuguese norms.
• This will require practice, repetition and listening to native speakers for reference.

Communication Techniques

• Ensure you can deliver structured and clear monologues.
• Your ability to participate in spontaneous conversation and interactive communication will be assessed.
• Remember, it's not just about speaking, but also responding appropriately to remarks or questions.

Recognising and Using Vocabulary

• Being mindful of implementing an extensive range of Portuguese vocabulary is crucial.
• It includes utilising correct grammar including tense, verbs, and sentence structures.
• Ability to change syntax and express thoughts in varied way will show profound language use.

Preparing for the Tasks

• Following proper preparation and rehearsal, helps in ensuring fluency and coherence.
• Practice different situations like describing events, giving instructions, narrating stories or arguing a point of view.
• Try to memorise some useful phrases that can be used spontaneously in the conversation.

Utilising Visual Content

• Speaking tasks may include description or interpreting visual material.
• It could be interpreting graphs, explaining pictures, describing scenes or deciphering data from tables.
• This needs understanding and ability to describe, interpret and infer from visual content.

Management of Conversation

• You should manage conversation effectively by taking turns, initiating and responding.
• Ability to redirect and maintain conversation also showcases your speaking skills.
• Show respect to other speakers. Listening as much as speaking is key in a healthy conversation.