Retell a film fast
Retell the plot of a film you know well from start to finish, non-stop, in 90 seconds.
Keep talking, no long pauses
Speak continuously on a simple topic. The aim is flow, not speed for its own sake.
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Retell the plot of a film you know well from start to finish, non-stop, in 90 seconds.
Describe the room you are in right now, without stopping, for one minute.
Describe what you can see, hear, smell, feel and taste right now, in detail, without stopping.
Walk me through a supermarket you know well, aisle by aisle, for a minute.
Take a tiny event from today and tell it as a 90-second story, adding detail to fill the time.
Answer 'what makes a good life?' for two full minutes without pausing to search for words.
Start on any topic and let each idea lead to the next, staying connected, for two minutes without stopping.
Give a walking tour of your town to a visitor, non-stop, pointing things out as you go.
Describe a typical year of your life season by season, non-stop.
Describe the walk from your home to the nearest shop, step by step, non-stop.
Describe the weather in each month of the year where you live, without pausing.
Go through your week from Monday to Sunday, saying something about each day, non-stop.