Speaking topics:
An old person
(describe the oldest person you know. Who, how you know this person, what kind of person is, what
you think about this person)
A polite situation
when you were extremely polite to someone. What was the situation. When, who you were polite
to, how you felt after that.
A celebrity
Describe a famous person whom you admire. Who, what does, why is famous, why you admire the
person.
Something you read
Something you would recommend to others. What was about, when you read it, whether you
enjoyed it, why you recommend it.
A leader
Who, why is successful, what other think about, what you would do if you met this person.
A neighbor
How long you have known, what sort of person is, how often you see them, what kind of relationship
you have with them.
A foreign friend
Who, how you met, language he/she speak, what you like most.
An important building in your hometown
What it is, what it looks like, what it is used for, why it is important.
Your childhood room
What it looked like, what was in it, what you did in the room, what you liked about it.
A garden
Why you visited it, who was there with you, how the garden looks like, whether the visit was
interesting.
A leisure centre
What it is and when you go there, what facilities it has, what you do there, why you like it.
A happy person you know
Who the person is, where and when you met, what activities you do together, why is this person
happy.
A hotel
Name of the hotel, where it was, what facilities it had, your impressions of this hotel.
A library
What library it is, what does it looks like, what you usually do there, why you like it.
A present you gave to a friend
What it was, when this happened, how you felt about it, the occasion you gave this present.
Favorite time/season of the year
When this time is, what the weather is like, what you usually do at this time, why is your favourite
time.
A walk
Where and when you walk, who you walk with, what you see on this walk, why you walk
A sporting event you enjoyed watching
What the event was, where you watched it, who watched it with you, explain why you enjoyed it
A foreign culture
What this culture is, how you learned about this, what you know, why you feel the culture is
interesting.
An item of clothing you bought
What it is, when and where you bought it, what it looks like, why you bought it
A useful electrical appliance
What, where, how you use it, why it is important.
A city
Describe a village/town/city you like the most, what it looks like, why you like it, what you like ir
most, and if you would like to move there.
A book
The title, what it is about, why you read it, what effect had on you.
An item of furniture
What, where, how it looks, how or why you use it.
A friend you haven’t seen for a long time and want to meet again
Who, where you met, what you were doing, why you want to see him/her again.
A childhood present
What was, who gave it to you, how was used, how you felt when you got it.
A news report
What the story was, how you heard the news, when, your reaction.
A family member
Who, why you like, what things you do together, whether you think you are similar to this person.
A positive life-changing moment
When, where, what, how it benefited you.
And English class activity
What this activity was, when and where, how you did it, how you benefited.
A vehicle you want
What vehicle, why you like it, how you will get one, the first thing you would do when you have that
vehicle.
A plan besides work and personal life
What you want to do, what you should do for you plan to come true, why you want to do it, how you
would feel once you achieved it.
An unsatisfactory purchase
What was, when and where, why you were not happy, why you did about it.
An art exhibition
When, where, what, your impression.
An important occasion you were late
When, what, why you were late, what happened.
A time you helped someone
Who, how, how you felt, how the person benefited from your help
A busy day
When, what you do, how you arrange your time, how you feel after is over.
A practical skill
What the skill is, how you learned it, when you use this skill, how is this useful yo you.
A singer or musician
Who the person is, what type of music songs this person plays, why you admire this person, an if this
person is popular in your country.
A large sum of money
What to buy, why, how you would feel, what else, whether you will buy it in the future.
A goal you want to achieve
How difficult you think it will be, what you should do to prepare for this, why you want to succeed in
doing this
Someone you have studied or worked with
How the person was, when you met, whether you have a good relationship, what other people
thought.
A public event
What the event was, when and where, what happened there, what you liked about this.
A famous person
Who the person is, why the person is famous, why you admire, what you would do if you met this
person.
A funny show
Describe a funny show or incident that happened to you. What, why it was funny, who was there,
wanna happen again.
A person you want to talk to
Whom you enjoyed talking. Who is, how often you talk, what things you talk about, why you like
talking with this person.
A child
How you know him, what he likes to do, what kind of person he is, how you feel about this child.
And adventurous person
Who, how you know, what this person does that is adventurous, how you fell about the risks this
person takes.
A wild animal
What the animal is, what it looks like, where it lives, how you feel about it.
Compare two family members
How they are similar in their appearances, how are their characters, what you dislike about these
two people.
A meal
A meal you want to invite your friends to, who you would invite, where you would eat this meal,
what you would eat, why choose this food.
A small business you would like to own
What it would be, how would you open it, how you would run it, why select this kind of business
A sport star
Who, why is famous, what is special about him/her, if you want to meet this person
A character from a story/film/tv programme
Who, when you first saw this story, what kind of person is, explain why you like this character
And advice
What the situation was, who gave you the advice, what the advice was, explain how useful it was
A job
A job you would like to have, what, what skills you need, you think you will be able to get it, why you
like to have it.
A film
What was, when and where you saw it, what was about, how you felt about it.
A teacher who has influenced you
Who the teacher is, where and when you met him/her, how he/she influenced you, you still know
this person.
And outdoor activity
You like doing, what, when, where, why you like it.
An activity
With a group. What, whom, what you would feel when doing it, why to do it.
Advertisements
Unforgettable. Where you saw or heard it, what kind, contents, why is unforgettable.
And important letter that you received
Who wrote it, when you received it, what was about, why it was important
An important event in your life
What it was, when, why is important and why you remember it.
Favorite app on mobile
What, how useful is, you will keep using it, why will and why won’t use it in the future
Describe a street you know well.
What the street is, where, how often do you go there, what the street looks like, how it will look in
the future.
A company you think is successful
What does, how you knew about it, why you think is successful, how you think it will change.
And event that made you happy
What the event was, whom you were ther, where it was, why it was happy
A disagreement with one of your friends
What it was about, whom, what happened after, why you disagree
An occasion you forgot something important
What it was, When and where it happened, how you felt after that, why you forgot it.
A history book
What, name, you like it or not, why you read it
And enjoyable stage of your life
What and when, where, why, whom
A day off
How you would feel about it, what you would do, whom you would spend that day, why you think
people should have more/less days off
Someone you know that speak more than one language
Who, how he/she learned, what he uses the language for, why you know this person.
A house you would like to have in the future
What it would look like, where it would be located, what would be special about it, who you would
be with.
A fashionable friend
Who, how long are you two are friends, what he/she does for a living, why you think her style is
good.
A song of your childhood
What the song is, how you felt when you sang it, who you first heard singing that song, why you still
remember it.
A place
What is, why you went, whom you went, you recommend this place?
An important conversation
What is was about, when and whom you had it, how affected you, why it was important
picture at home
What is, where you got it, when, why you like or dislike it
A special place to visit in the future
What is, where is, whom you will go, what to do there
A happy event childhood
What, how old, what you did, why you remember it
A change in your local area
What, who should do it, why is necessary, some suggestions
Describe a place where you like to read and write, not home
What, where, how often, why you like it
A local problem you noticed
What, why is a problem, how other people think about it, what can be done to solve it.
A place you feel relaxed, not home
What, where, how you found it, why you relax there
Exercises you do
What, when you do them, where, why you think fitness is important
A team you were
When, what the team was, what you did, why you were there.
Something you learnt from the internet
What, how you found out, whether it was useful, what you think about internet
A job you liked
What, when, where, whom you worked for, why you like it
A person you know is a good cook
Who, how you know, how he/she learnt to cook so well, why you think he/she is good
A child made you laugh
Who the child is, when it was, what happened and where, why he/she made you laugh
Something you want to do
What, how you are doing to get this done, whether you need help from other people to get it done,
why you want to do it.
A past friend
Describe a situation where you met somebody from you past by accident. Where, when, who, why it
was so surprising for you.
An unusual building
What the building is, where, when, why you think it is unusual
A gift
A gift you bought that took a long time to find. What, whom you bought it for, how she/he felt after
receiving the gift, why it took so long to find.
A friend that is a good leader
Who, how long knowing each other, how you met, why he is a good leader
Something you want to buy
What, whether is expensive or not, how often you will use it, why you need it
A trip you would like to take
Where, whom, arrangements, why
A polite situation
Be friendly with a person you don’t like. Who, what, why how you felt after that
A school subject
Helped in your life, what, whether you like it or not, how it helped you, why you didn’t like it.
A colourful place
Where, what, what you do and see there, why you were there
An early morning
What the cause of the early wake up, what you did that morning, why you still remember it.
And educational trip
Where and when, what you did there, whom you went with, what you learned.
A café
Where, how often, how you find it, why you like it
A surprise that made you happy
What it was, where it was, when it happened, why it made you happy
A place you visited and would like to go back
What and where, what you did, whom you were with, why you want to go.
A place near water
What and where, when and whom, what, how you felt after visiting the place.
A toy special as a child
What, who gave it to you and when, how you played it, why it was special
A waste of time situation
What, when, why, what you did to change it
An important job in your country
What the job is, who can work in this job, what skills, why it is important
