CELPIP Speaking Task 2 Sample Answer: A Time You Made Someone Laugh
By David
Share a time when you made someone laugh. It could be an intentional joke or just a funny moment that naturally happened.
Preparation
30 seconds
Speaking
60 seconds
Tense
Mostly past tense
The question
Share a time when you made someone laugh. It could be an intentional joke or just a funny moment that naturally happened.
Excellent answer (transcript): around CLB 11–12
I once made my best friend laugh uncontrollably when I did an impersonation of a famous comedian during a casual gathering. It was a spontaneous moment, but everyone was in tears from laughter. It reminded me of how humor can bring people together and lighten even the most serious situations.
50 words
Good answer (transcript): around CLB 7–8
I made my colleague laugh during a meeting by mimicking a funny situation we had earlier. It was not planned, but when everyone laughed, it lightened the mood and made the meeting more enjoyable.
34 words
Basic answer (transcript): around CLB 4–5
One time, I told my friend a funny story about my dog doing silly things. She laughed a lot, and it made me feel happy that I could make her smile.
31 words
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