B2 speaking self-scoring rubric

How to use

After each 2-3 minute speaking task, score each category from 1 to 5.

Category 1: Task response

• 5: fully addresses task with clear structure
• 3: mostly relevant but partly uneven
• 1: incomplete or unclear response

Category 2: Coherence

• 5: logical flow with clear transitions
• 3: some structure, occasional jumps
• 1: disconnected ideas

Category 3: Language range

• 5: varied vocabulary and useful connectors
• 3: adequate but repetitive language
• 1: very limited range

Category 4: Accuracy

• 5: minor errors only, meaning always clear
• 3: noticeable errors, message mostly clear
• 1: frequent errors reduce clarity

Category 5: Delivery

• 5: stable pace, clear pronunciation, confident tone
• 3: occasional hesitation
• 1: frequent breakdowns

Revision loop

1. Pick lowest category
2. Redo same task with one improvement target
3. Compare score after second attempt

Speaking tip

Scoring is useful only if it leads to focused repetition on one weakness at a time.