CELPIP Speaking Task 8 Sample Answer: A Mural Painting Itself with New Scenes Daily
By David
You find a mural that seems to paint itself, changing its scenes every day without any artist visible. Describe this magical mural.
Preparation
30 seconds
Speaking
60 seconds
Picture
An unusual object or situation
The question
You find a mural that seems to paint itself, changing its scenes every day without any artist visible. Describe this magical mural.
Excellent answer (transcript): around CLB 11–12
This enchanting mural undergoes daily transformations, seemingly repainting itself with fresh scenes and vivid imagery each day. The absence of any visible artist adds to the mystery, making it a captivating and almost supernatural work of evolving art.
38 words
Good answer (transcript): around CLB 7–8
There is a mural that changes scenes daily, almost like it paints itself. I don’t see anyone painting it, but every day the pictures are different. It looks magical and very interesting.
32 words
Basic answer (transcript): around CLB 4–5
The mural changes every day. It looks like it paints itself because no one is there. It shows new pictures all the time.
23 words
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