Candidate task carda person you enjoyed working or studying with

Describe a person you enjoyed working or studying with.

You should say:

  1. 1who this person is~30s
  2. 2when you worked or studied together~30s
  3. 3what you did together~30s
  4. 4and explain why you enjoyed working or studying with this person~30s
1 min plan1–2 min talkYour band + one fix
Reported in February 2026 Work & Study

Plan it in one minute

What each point needs, about 30 seconds on each.

  1. 1Who this person isSet the scene: a real time, place or person. Specific beats impressive.
  2. 2When you worked or studied togetherOne keyword and one example is enough.
  3. 3What you did togetherSay it in one line, then add one detail.
  4. 4Explain why you enjoyed working or studying with this personThis is your ending. One clear reason or lesson, said with confidence.

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Describe a person you enjoyed working or studying with.

Talk for one to two minutes, one point at a time. Nothing is uploaded.

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