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ProSpeaking practice

Describe the Activity at the Boarding Gate

You are waiting at Pellrock Ferry Terminal on the British Columbia coast. A passenger you have just met is seated behind a windbreak and cannot see the boarding area. They ask you to explain what is happening there.
Questions
1
Minutes
2
Difficulty
intermediate
Skill
speaking

What this set practises

  • Does the description cover all three regions in a spatial order the listener can follow?
  • Are everyday nouns and precise action words used to distinguish the people, objects, and movements?
  • Are location phrases, clear references, and natural pauses used to help the listener picture the scene?
  • Does the response describe what is visibly happening now for someone who cannot see the boarding area?
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