A21:00
A shop you know well
Walk me through a supermarket you know well, aisle by aisle, for a minute.
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Goal
Handle daily life — shops, plans, small talk.
Most speaking is ordinary: talking about your day, making a plan, describing where you live, handling a quick exchange in a shop. These exercises build the fluency that makes those moments effortless instead of effortful.
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Walk me through a supermarket you know well, aisle by aisle, for a minute.
Describe the walk from your home to the nearest shop, step by step, non-stop.
Describe a time you were ill. Use: a headache, a cough, a temperature, sore throat, dizzy, painkiller, rest, recover.
Describe your neighbourhood using at least three of: crowded, quiet, convenient, run-down, lively, spacious.
Describe your morning using at least six of: wake up, get dressed, brush, have breakfast, leave, catch (the bus), arrive, start.
Describe your family using at least four of: parents, brother, sister, grandparents, cousin, aunt, uncle, only child.
Explain a recipe using at least five of: chop, slice, peel, boil, fry, bake, stir, season, serve.
Take me on a tour of your home. Use at least five of: kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, sofa, wardrobe, sink, cupboard, balcony.
Talk about how you manage money. Use: budget, save up, cut back, splash out, be broke, make ends meet, a rip-off, good value.