Candidate task carda journey by public transport

Describe an enjoyable journey you made by public transport.

You should say:

  1. 1where you went~30s
  2. 2who you were with~30s
  3. 3what you did on the way~30s
  4. 4and explain how you felt about it~30s
1 min plan1–2 min talkYour band + one fix
Reported in March 2025 Travel & Transport

Plan it in one minute

What each point needs, about 30 seconds on each.

  1. 1Where you wentSet the scene: a real time, place or person. Specific beats impressive.
  2. 2Who you were withSay it in one line, then add one detail.
  3. 3What you did on the waySay it in one line, then add one detail.
  4. 4Explain how you felt about itThis is your ending. One clear reason or lesson, said with confidence.

Your turn: talk through the card

Describe an enjoyable journey you made by public transport.

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

Answer it with the examiner

Sign in free, then speak for 1–2 minutes and get a band score with one thing to fix.

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