CELPIP Speaking practice
8 spoken tasks with a timer — dictate or type your answer.
All practice tasks
8 parts · 30 tasks each
describe an unusual or hard-to-explain object or scene
1Practice Task 1 — An upright piano standing on the grass in an autumn parkDescribing an Unusual Situation — Park2Practice Task 2 — A big juice spill in a supermarket aisleDescribing an Unusual Situation — Shopping3Practice Task 3 — A city bus stuck in a snowbankDescribing an Unusual Situation — Transport4Practice Task 4 — A restaurant serving dinner during a power cutDescribing an Unusual Situation — Restaurant5Practice Task 5 — A tent set up inside an elementary classroomDescribing an Unusual Situation — School6Practice Task 6 — Foam spreading from a mall fountainDescribing an Unusual Situation — Shopping7Practice Task 7 — A sofa, lamp and boxes left on a front lawnDescribing an Unusual Situation — Housing8Practice Task 8 — A long queue before an electronics shop opensDescribing an Unusual Situation — Community9Practice Task 9 — An open wallet full of cash on a park benchDescribing an Unusual Situation — Community10Practice Task 10 — An empty downtown street at sunriseDescribing an Unusual Situation — Community11Practice Task 11 — An open-plan office packed with moving boxesDescribing an Unusual Situation — Workplace12Practice Task 12 — A car parked on a park footpathDescribing an Unusual Situation — Park13Practice Task 13 — A house covered in Christmas lights in summerDescribing an Unusual Situation — Community14Practice Task 14 — A kitchen floor covered in waterDescribing an Unusual Situation — Housing15Practice Task 15 — Suitcases on the floor beside a stopped carouselDescribing an Unusual Situation — Travel16Practice Task 16 — Carnival dancers in a downtown streetDescribing an Unusual Situation — Community17Practice Task 17 — An empty gym at its busiest hourDescribing an Unusual Situation — Health18Practice Task 18 — The wrong item inside a delivery boxDescribing an Unusual Situation — Shopping19Practice Task 19 — Smoke from an apartment building ventDescribing an Unusual Situation — Community20Practice Task 20 — A truck parked across a drivewayDescribing an Unusual Situation — Housing21Practice Task 21 — A moving truck blocking a bike laneDescribing an Unusual Situation — Community22Practice Task 22 — A leaking ceiling at workDescribing an Unusual Situation — Workplace23Practice Task 23 — A dog in a school corridorDescribing an Unusual Situation — School24Practice Task 24 — A lobby full of parcelsDescribing an Unusual Situation — Housing25Practice Task 25 — A paint spill in a hardware storeDescribing an Unusual Situation — Shopping26Practice Task 26 — Geese blocking a lakefront pathDescribing an Unusual Situation — Community27Practice Task 27 — A car covered in sticky notesDescribing an Unusual Situation — Workplace28Practice Task 28 — A long queue before openingDescribing an Unusual Situation — Food29Practice Task 29 — A marching band inside a museumDescribing an Unusual Situation — Culture30Practice Task 30 — A soccer game in thick fogDescribing an Unusual Situation — Sport