Celpip speaking sample tasks

Task 2: Talk about a time when you had to make a difficult decision and why it was difficult for you.

Task 8: You saw a lost girl while climbing up a mountain, call the mountain security and seek for help.

A close relative has some financial problems and has asked you to borrow some money. Your wife/husband does not want you to lend him any money because he has not paid people back in the past Ready?

Task 8 You want to buy a birthday gift for your son and he desperately needs a bicycle. While you were looking at different models, you saw this one and wanted to buy it. Call your wife. Provide a full description of the bicycle and ask her

Task 6: After a check up, your doctor advises you to take at least three days rest at home. However, your boss insists that you work these days. Ready...

Task 7: Do you think all of university students should study abroad for a year if there is sufficient funding? Explain your answer.

A close relative has some financial problems and has asked you to borrow some money. Your wife/husband does not want you to lend him any money because he has not paid people back in the past Ready?

Describe this scene!

Predict what will happen!

Predict what will happen!!

Task 7: Do you think it is very important for children to learn how to play a musical instrument at an early age.

Task 2: Talk about your first love. When you fell in love for the first time and why it was memorable for you?

Task 4: What do you think will most probably happen next?

Task 6: You are a teacher and one of your students has an unacceptable behavior. Your colleague Tom advises you to take disciplinary actions, while David thinks you should be more patient with him. Ready

Task 6: You are a teacher and one of your students has an unacceptable behavior. Your colleague Tom advises you to take disciplinary actions, while David thinks you should be more patient with him. Ready

Task 4: In this picture, what do you think will most probably happen next?

Task 7: Do you think scientists have the right to experiment on animals for research purposes? Explain your reasons.

Task 3: Describe some things that are happening in the picture below as well as you can. The person with whom you are speaking cannot see the picture.

Task 8: You went to visit a friend for the first time and discovered that he lives in a strange house. Phone a family member describing him/her what you see.

Task 1: Your friend has difficulties with money. Give him advice how he can solve his problem.

Task 5: Your co-worker asked you to help him with very important project, but you have already promised to help your friend to move to new house.

Task 8: You are walking down the street at night and you see a woman being robbed by a thief. Phone the police. Provide a full and clear description of the thief and the thing he robbed.

Task 5: You and your partner are thinking of sending your son to a new high school. You have chosen Virginia High School, whereas your partner prefers St George High School. Convince your partner to let your son study in the high school of

Task 6: After a check up, your doctor advises you to take at least three days rest at home. However, your boss insists that you work these days. Ready...

Task 7: Do you think children should wear uniforms in school so that they are all dressed the same?

Task 3: Describe some things that are happening

Task 1: A friend of yours wants to buy a special gift for his wife to celebrate their wedding anniversary. Advise him about different gifts he can get.

Task 1. Your friend wants to move to another city (or country). Advise him about where he can go.

Task 2: Talk about a great time you spent with a family member or friend. You can talk about a movie you watched together, a meal you shared in a nice restaurant, a great show or music concert you went to, or any activity you can remember.

Talk about a great time you spent with your family. You can talk about a wedding party, a picnic you had with them, a birthday party, or any memorable event you can think of. What was it? what happened and why was it an unforgettable time?

Describe this scene!

Task 1: Your friend’s health is deteriorating because of smoking. His/her doctor recommended stopping smoking cigarettes immediately. However, he/she is very addicted and doesn’t know how to stop. Advise him/her about different ways that co