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CELPIP Speaking Task 3: Community Festival Scene Sample Answer

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Practice prompt

Community Festival Scene

Describe a lively community festival in a public park.

A strong response plan

  1. 1State the event and atmosphere
  2. 2Describe two foreground actions
  3. 3Add background details
  4. 4Highlight an unusual or central feature

Sample answer

Study the organization, not the script

The scene shows a lively community festival in a large park. In the foreground, several people are sitting at picnic tables and eating food from small paper containers. To the right, children are waiting near an inflatable play area while a parent takes a photo. On the left, vendors are serving drinks and snacks from colourful tents. In the background, a small band is performing on a stage and a crowd is standing in front of it. The central feature is the mix of activities because people are eating, listening to music and playing games at the same time.

What to notice

Move through the image in an orderly way

Use present continuous accurately

Choose important details rather than listing everything

Now answer a fresh prompt

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