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1. Describe a time when you were stuck in a traffic jam.
When and where it happened?
How long you were in the traffic jam?
What you did while waiting?
And explain how you felt when you were in that traffic jam. 7 Talk about an important/Special event you celebrated.
What was it?
When did you celebrate?
2. Describe an invention that has changed how people live. Where did you celebrate?
What it is? Who was with you?
How has it changed people’s lives? Why was It special?
What benefits did it bring?
And explain if it is more important for older or younger people.

8 Describe a time when you observed the stars.


When you observed the stars?
3 Describe a family member whom you would like to work with in the Where and with whom you went with?
future. What you observed?
Who the person is? And explain how you felt when you saw the stars?
Have you ever worked with the person before?
What kinds of work you would like to do with the person?
And explain how you will feel if you can finally work together? 9. Describe a plant, vegetable or crop that you are familiar with.
What it is and where it grows?
How you became familiar with it?
What you like or dislike about it?
4. Talk about an important river or lake in your country or hometown. And explain why this is important for your country.
What it is?
How has it changed people’s lives?
What benefits did it bring?
And explain if it is more important for older or younger people? 10 Describe a friend you like to talk.
Who he is?
What you like to talk about?
Why you like to talk with him?
5 Talk about a traditional object of your country or Talk about a traditional And explain how you feel about him?
product of your country that you bought.
What is it? 11. Describe a chocolate you didn’t like.
How is it made? What it was?
When did you try it for the first time? When you tasted it?
Why do you like it? How it tasted like?
And explain why you didn’t like it?

6 Describe a positive change in your life.


What the change was? 12. An interesting neighbour.
When it happened? How long you have known this neighbour?
How it happened? What sort of person he/she is?
And explain why it was a positive change? How often you see him/her?
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And explain what kind of relationship you have with him/her OR explain
why you consider this person to be an interesting neighbour?

13. Describe A competition you would like to take part in. 19. Describe something that saves your time.
What kind of competition it is? What it is?
What would you do in this competition? When you usually do it?
Why does this competition interest you? Why do you do it?
And explain why you think it saves your time.

14. Talk about a special day which was not that expensive or on which you
didn’t have to spend a lot of money. 20. Describe something important that you lost.
What was the occasion? What it was?
Where you went? How you lost it?
Who did you celebrate with? Why was it important to you?
Why it didn’t cost you much? How you felt when you lost it?

21. Describe an interesting thing you have learned from a foreign culture.
15. Describe something that helps you concentrate. What it is?
What it is? How did you learn it?
When you do it? Why did you learn it?
How did you learn about it? Explain how you think it will help others?
How it helps you concentrate?

22. Describe an occasion when you got positive feedback for work that you
16. Describe an activity you do to keep fit. did.
What the activity is? What you did?
When and where you usually do it? When was it?
How you do it? Why you got positive feedback?
Explain why it can keep your fit? How you felt about it?

17. Describe a fishing area that you visited once. 23. Describe a quiet place you like to spend your time in.
Where it is? Where it is?
How do you know about it? How you knew it?
When and with whom you went there? How often you go there?
How was the overall experience? What you do there?
And explain why you like the place?

18. Describe an introvert person whom you know.


Who the person is? 24. Describe a creative person whose work you admire.
How well do you know him/her? Who he/she is?
What makes him/her introverted? How do you know him/her?
And explain how you feel about this person?
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What creative things he/she has done?
And explain why you think he or she is creative?

25. Describe a difficult decision that you once made.


What the decision was?
When you made the decision?
How long did it take you to make the decision?
And explain why it was a difficult decision to make?
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25. Describe something that was broken in your home and then repaired. 31. Describe your experience when you changed your school/college" or
What it is? Describe an experience about moving to a new school or house .
How it was broken? When you moved?
How you got it repaired? Why you moved?
And how you felt about it? Where you moved?
How you felt about it?

26. Describe an ambition that you haven't achieved.


What it is? 32. Describe a person you only met once and want to know more about.
Why you haven’t achieved it? Who he/she is?
What you did? When you met him/her?
And how you felt about it? Why do you want to know more about him/her?
And explain how you feel about him/her?

27. Describe a time when you organized a happy event successfully.


What the event was? 33. Describe a resolution you made in the new year.
How you prepared for it? What is the resolution?
Who helped you to organize it? How will you complete it?
And explain why you think it was a successful event? How you feel about it?
Why you made this resolution?

28. Describe something you received for free.


What it was? 34 Describe a skill that you learned from older people.
Who you received it from? - What the skill is?
Where you received it? - Who you learned it from?
And how you felt about it? - How you learned it?
- And how you feel about it?

29. Describe a famous person that you are interested in.


Who this person is?
How you know about this person? 35.Describe a person you follow on social media.
What sort of life they had before they became famous? Who he/she is?
How this person became famous? How do you know him/her?
And explain why you like this person? What he/she posts on social media?
And explain why you follow him/her on social media?

30. Describe a toy you liked in your childhood.


What was the toy? 36.Describe a thing you did to learn another language.
Who gave it to you? What language you learned?
How often did you play with it? What you did?
How it helped you learn the language?
And how you felt about it?
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37.Describe a course that impressed you a lot.


What the course was about?
Where you took the course? 43.Describe an item of clothing that someone gave you.
What you did during the course? What the clothing was?
And explain why it impressed you a lot? Who gave it to you?
When you got it?
And explain why this person gave you the clothing?

38.Describe an interesting song.


What the song is?
What story the song tells? / What it is about? 44.Describe a city that you think is very interesting.
Whether the song is popular? Where it is?
And explain why you think it is interesting? What it is famous for?
How you knew this city?
And explain why you think it is very interesting?
39.Describe a special cake you received from others.
When it happened?
Where it happened?
Who you got the cake from? 45.Describe a rule that you don't like.
And explain why it's a special cake? What it is?
Why you don't like it?
How others feel about the rule?
40.Describe an interesting conversation you had with your friend. And explain whether you've followed the rule?
Who you spoke with?
Where you were?
What the conversation was about?
And explain why you think it was interesting? 46.Describe someone you really like to spend time with.
Who this person is?
How you knew him/her?
What you usually do together?
And explain why you like to spend time with him/her?
41.Describe a place in a village that you visited.
Where it is?
When you visited this place?
What you did there? 47.Describe a time you visited a new place.
And how you feel about this place? Where the new place is?
When you went there?
Why you went there?
And explain how you feel about the place?
42.Describe a long walk you ever had.
When this happened?
Where you walked?
Who you were with?
And explain how you felt about this walk?
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48.Describe a house or an apartment you would like to live in.
What it is like?
Where it would be?
Why you would like to live in this house/apartment? 54.Describe an item on which you spent more than expected.
And how you feel about this house/apartment? What it is?
How much did you spend on it?
Why you bought it?
And explain why you think you spent more than expected?
49.Describe a person who contributes to the society.
Who this person is?
How you knew him/her?
What type of work he/she does? 55.Describe an activity that you usually do that wastes your time.
And explain why you think he/she contributes to the society? What it is?
When you usually do it?
Why do you do it?
And explain why you think it wastes your time?
50.Describe a story someone told you and you remember.
What the story was about?
Who told you this story?
Why you remember it? 56.Describe a skill that was difficult for you to learn.
And how you feel about it? When you learned it?
Why you learned it?
How you learned it?
How you felt when you learned it?
51.Describe a gift you would like to buy for your friend.
What gift you would like to buy?
Who you would like to give it to?
Why you would like to buy a gift for him/her? 57.Describe a time you moved to a new home/school.
And explain why you choose that gift? When you moved?
Where you moved?
Why you moved?
And how you felt about it?
52.Describe a thing you cannot live without (not a mobile or computer).
What it is?
How long have you had it for?
Why you cannot live without it? 58.Describe a time when you felt proud of a family member.
Explain how you felt when you were without it? When it happened?
Who is this person?
What the person did?
And explain why you felt proud of him/her?
53.Describe a person who impressed you the most when you were in
primary school.
Who he/she is?
How you knew him/her?
Why he/she impressed you the most?
And how you feel about him/her?
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59.Describe a difficult thing you did.
What it was?
How did you complete it?
Why it was difficult? 65.Describe a plan in your life that is not related to work or study.
And how you felt about doing it? What it is about?
Why you have made it?
What do you need to do first?
And explain how you would feel if it is successful?
60.Describe a time you got up early.
When was it?
Why did you get up early?
What did you do after getting up? 66.Talk about an article which you have read about health.
How did you feel about it? What it was ?
When you read it?
Where did you read it?
Why did you read it?
61.Describe an art or craft activity (example painting, woodwork, etcetera) Why do you think it was an interesting read?
that you had at school.
What you made ?
How you made it ?
What it looked like ? 67.Describe a time you were friendly to someone you didn’t like.
And how you felt about this activity? When and Where it happened?
Who he/she was?
Why you didn’t like this person?
And explain why you were friendly to him/her on that occasion?
62.Describe a person who solved a problem in a smart way.
Who this person is?
What the problem was?
How he/she solved it? 68.Describe a time you bought something from a street or outdoor market.
And explain why you think he/ she did it in a smart way? When it was?
Where the market was?
What you bought?
And how you felt about it?
63. Describe an exciting book that you enjoy reading.
When you read it?
What kind of book it is?
What is about? 69.Describe a time when you’re waiting for something special that would
And explain why you think it is exciting? happen.
What you waited for?
Where you waited?
Why it was special?
64. Describe a cafe you like to visit. And explain how you felt when you were waiting?
Where it is?
What kinds of food and drinks it serves?
What do you do there?
And explain why you like to go there?
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70. Describe a time you were friendly to someone you didn’t like.
When and Where it happened?
Who he/she was?
Why didn’t you like this person? 76 Describe a puzzle (jigsaw, crossword, etc) you have played.
And explain why you were friendly to him/her on that occasion. - What it is like?
- How easy or difficult it is?
- How long it takes you to solve it?
- And how you feel about it?
71. Describe an article on health that you read from a magazine or online.
What the article was?
When and where you read it?
What you learned from the article? 77 Describe an occasion when you were not allowed to use your mobile
Explain why you think it is a good or bad article? phone.
- When it was ?
- Where it was?
- Why you were not allowed to use your mobile phone?
72. Describe a plan in your life that is not related to work or study - How you felt about it?
What it is about?
Why you made this plan?
What you need to do first?
And explain how you would feel if it is successful? 78 Describe a time you saw something interesting on social media.
- When it was?
- Where you saw it?
- What you saw?
73. Describe a time you bought something from a street or outdoor market. - And explain why you think it was interesting?
When was it?
Where was the market?
What did you buy?
And how you felt about it?
79 Describe an art or craft activity eg painting, woodwork, etc) that you
had (at school).
- What you made?
74. Describe a natural talent you want to improve like sports music. - How you made it?
- What it is? - What it looked like?
- When you discovered it? - And how you felt about the activity?
- How you want to improve it?
- And how you feel about it?

80. Describe a friend you like to talk with.


Who this person is?
75 Describe a law on environmental protection. How you knew him/her?
- What it is ? What you usually do together?
- How you first learned about it ? And explain why you like to spend time with him/her?
- Who benefits from it?
- And explain how you feel about this law?
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86.Describe a city or town where you would like to live in the future
81. Describe a popular/well-known person in your country. Where is it?
Who this person is? How do you know about this city?
What he/she has done? What is it famous for?
Why he/she is popular? Why would you like to live there?
And explain how you feel about this person?

87.Describe a foreign person who you have heard or known that you think
82. Describe a time when you helped a child. is interesting.
When it was? Who this person is?
How you helped him/her? How do you know this person?
Why you helped him/her? What kind of this person is?
And how you felt about it? Why do you think this person is interesting?

88. Describe someone older than you, whom you admire.


83. Describe something that surprised you. Who this person is?
What it is? How you know this person?
How you found out about it? What kind of things you like to do together?
What you did? Explain how you feel about this person/ why you admire him/her?
And explain whether it made you happy?

84. Describe an occasion when you lost something. 89. Describe a time when you helped a friend
What you lost? When it was?
When and where you lost it? How you helped him/her?
What you did to find it? Why you helped him/her?
And explain how you felt about it? And how you felt about it?

90. Describe a time when you shared something with others.


85. Describe a place you visited on vacation. What you shared?
When you went there? Who you shared with?
Where it is? Why you shared it?
What you did there? And explain how you felt about sharing it?
And explain why you went there?

91. Describe a skill that you can teach other people.


What is it?
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How you learnt it?
How can you teach others this skill?
How do you feel about this skill?

92. Describe a time when you needed to use your imagination.


When was it?
When did you need to use imagination?
How difficult or easy it was?
Explain how you felt about it.

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