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Describe your town for a visitor. Watch your articles: a museum, the river, Ø shops in general.
Speak with a grammar focus
Short speaking tasks that push one structure — past tense, comparisons, conditionals.
11 exercises
Describe your town for a visitor. Watch your articles: a museum, the river, Ø shops in general.
Compare your life now with your life five years ago. Use comparatives: better, busier, more relaxed, less…
Explain how something always works. Zero conditional: 'If you heat water, it boils'; 'When I skip breakfast, I…'.
Talk about your plans for next month. Use 'going to' for intentions and 'will' for quick decisions.
Explain the rules at your work, school or home. Use 'have to', 'don't have to', 'must', 'should', 'can't'.
Tell me everything you did yesterday, in order. Use the past simple throughout.
Describe where everything is in your kitchen. Use place prepositions: on, in, under, next to, above, between.
Describe what is happening around you at this moment. Use the present continuous: I'm sitting, someone is walking…
Describe what's in your fridge and cupboards. Use 'some/any', 'much/many', 'a lot of', 'a few', 'a little'.
Describe a memorable day using 'so + adjective' and 'such (a) + noun': 'It was so hot'; 'It was such a long day'.
Talk about your family or friends: the tallest, the funniest, the most organised, the best cook.