Meet and speak
Your task for this package:
Prepare a short talk (30–60 seconds) about one of the topics below.
You can use short notes, not full sentences.
Don't prepare a presentation. The most important thing is that you speak freely.
You can use information from your package and do your own online research.
🏰 Option 1: Buckingham Palace
Answer these questions in your talk:
1️⃣ What is Buckingham Palace and who lives there?
2️⃣ What interesting or historic event happened there?
3️⃣ Do you think the royal family should still live in Buckingham Palace? Why / why not?
💡 Useful phrases:
Buckingham Palace is … / It was built in … / One famous event was … / I think the royal family should …
🌟 Option 2: Present a person from the Commonwealth
Answer these questions in your talk:
1️⃣ Who is the person and where are they from?
2️⃣ What did they do or achieve that makes them important?
3️⃣ Why do you think this person is a good example of the Commonwealth today?
💡 Useful phrases:
This person is from… / He (She) is famous for… / He (She) fought for… / I think he (she) is important because…
You can choose one of the people from the previous page (Famous people from the Commonwealth
) or do your own research.
🇬🇧 Option 3: Your choice ✌️
Pick a topic you’re interested in that is connected to the theme of the package.
Check with an English teacher if you're not sure about your topic.
