Are you “ticking the boxes” in your OET Speaking test but still stuck at a borderline score? In this episode, Kevin Dean (IELTS & OET teacher at theenglishnative.com ) breaks down the biggest OET Speaking mistake — failing to respond to the patient — and shows you exactly how to fix it. Learn how to: Identify and respond to patient cues (B1, B2, A4, E4) Show empathy and gather more information naturally Rotate your phrases to sound more like a real clinician Avoid the “task checklist trap” that keeps candidates at C grade This episode is packed with real examples from official OET role-plays, practical language you can use in your next test, and tips to sound like the kind of doctor or nurse patients want to visit. Feel free to book a lesson or message me any time!