Candidate task cardpeople who are great parents

Describe people you know who you think are great parents.

You should say:

  1. 1who they are~30s
  2. 2how you know them~30s
  3. 3what they do as parents~30s
  4. 4and explain why you think they are good parents~30s
1 min plan1–2 min talkYour band + one fix
Reported in June 2026 Family & Relationships

Plan it in one minute

What each point needs, about 30 seconds on each.

  1. 1Who they areSet the scene: a real time, place or person. Specific beats impressive.
  2. 2How you know themWalk through it in order, with one concrete detail.
  3. 3What they do as parentsSay it in one line, then add one detail.
  4. 4Explain why you think they are good parentsThis is your ending. One clear reason or lesson, said with confidence.

Your turn: talk through the card

Describe people you know who you think are great parents.

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

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

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