Speaking Part 2 · People

Describe a friend you have known since you were young

The cue card

Describe a friend you have known since you were young.

You should say:

  • how you met
  • what you used to do together
  • how your friendship has changed

and explain why this friendship has lasted.

You have one minute to prepare, then talk for one to two minutes.

Part 3: the discussion that follows

  1. Is it easier to make friends as a child or as an adult?
  2. How has social media changed friendship?
  3. Can you be friends with someone you have never met in person?
  4. Why do some friendships end?