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Favourites, and why
Name your favourite food, place, song, film and month — and give a reason for each — non-stop.
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Explain a word without saying it
Speed Speaking · B2 · 2 min
Your prompt
Choose three words and explain each without using the word itself, keeping talking for 90 seconds.
Talk for the whole time without long pauses. If you run out, add detail or another example. Flow beats speed.
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