Speaking Test Part 1

1. What did you do on your last birthday?

On my last birthday, I had a small gathering with my closest friends and family members at a restaurant. We enjoyed some delicious food, chatted, and had a good time together.

2. Do you enjoy celebrating your birthday?

Yes, I do enjoy celebrating my birthday. I like to spend it with my loved ones and reminisce about the past.

3. What is the most important festival in your country?

The most important festival in my country is Carnival, which takes place in February or March. It's a massive celebration that involves parades, floats, music, dancing, and dressing up in elaborate costumes.

4. Are you planning to go to any festivals this year?

I’m hoping to be able to go to some music festivals this summer. I haven’t watched any live music for ages so it would be really nice. My husband and I are intending to travel to Rio for the Carnival this year too, so that should be really fun!

5. When did you last meet up with your whole family?

I last got together with my whole family during Christmas. We had a lovely time together, exchanging gifts, enjoying a big feast, and catching up on each other's lives.

6. Do you enjoy family parties?

Yes, I love family parties. It's always great to see everyone, share some good food and laughs, and find out what everyone has been doing.

7. Do you like to travel during public holidays?

Yes, although it’s usually a busy period, public holidays give you the chance to get away for a long weekend or short break. It's a great opportunity to take a break from work and explore new places with family and friends.

8. Are there many religious holidays in your country?

Yes, Brazil has several religious holidays, such as Easter, Christmas, and All Saints' Day. These holidays are typically celebrated with family gatherings and taking part in religious ceremonies.