Question Type 1: Basic Description Questions

Object 7: A piece of furniture

Describe a piece of furniture in your home.

You should say:

What it is

What it looks like

What it is used for

Whether it was expensive.

Suggestion

This can be quite difficult if you choose something basic like a sofa or bed. It is a good idea to lie for this topic - describe an antique piece of furniture. You can use some of language and phrases from Object 5: An item of clothing or jewellery.

Uncommon Vocabulary

professional furniture restorer delicate fragile

ornamental decorative

Grammar Point

Exactly the same as Object 5: An item of clothing or jewellery.

Object 8: Something you made yourself

Describe something you made yourself.

You should say:

What the thing was

How you made it

Why you made it

Whether you still have this thing today.

Suggestion

This topic is also quite difficult if you choose something basic like a greeting card. A good suggestion is a kite which you made yourself.