A2 Speaking

Week 4 · Day 22

Yesterday's Story

Tell me everything you did yesterday.

•What time you woke up

•What you did in the morning

•What you did in the afternoon

•What you did in the evening

•How you felt

Starter: “Ieri mi sono svegliato/a alle...”

60 seconds minimum

Week 4 · Day 23

Last Weekend

Describe your last weekend in detail.

•Saturday morning

•Saturday afternoon/evening

•Sunday activities

•Who you were with

•How you felt

Starter: “Sabato mattina mi sono svegliato/a...”

90 seconds

Week 4 · Day 24

A Recent Experience

Tell about a recent experience (travel, restaurant, event, etc.).

•When it happened

•Where it was

•What you did

•Who you were with

•How it was (positive/negative)

Starter: “La scorsa settimana sono andato/a...”

2 minutes

Week 4 · Day 25

Childhood Memories

Describe what you used to do as a child.

•Where you lived

•What you played

•What you liked to do

•School experiences

•Family routines

Starter: “Da bambino/a abitavo...”

2 minutes

Week 4 · Day 26

A Story with Both Tenses

Tell a story that happened to you, using both Passato Prossimo and Imperfetto.

•Set the scene (Imperfetto: what was happening, weather, time)

•Describe the main events (Passato Prossimo: what happened)

•Add details (Imperfetto: what you were doing)

Starter: “Era una bella giornata, faceva...”

2 minutes

Week 4 · Day 27

Childhood vs Now

Compare your childhood with your life now.

•What you used to do vs what you do now

•How things have changed

•What stayed the same

•What you miss

•What you prefer now

Starter: “Da bambino/a ero molto diverso/a...”

2 minutes

Week 4 · Day 28

Week Review - Full Story

Tell a complete story about a memorable day from your past.

•When and where

•What happened

•Who was there

•How you felt

•Why it was memorable

Starter: “Voglio raccontare di un giorno speciale...”

3 minutes

Week 5 · Day 29

Expressing Opinions

Give your opinion on 3 different topics.

•Best city to visit

•Best type of food

•Best way to learn a language

•Most important quality in a friend

•Best season of the year

Starter: “Secondo me, la città più bella...”

2 minutes

Week 5 · Day 30

Comparing Places

Compare two places you know well.

•Size

•Atmosphere

•Things to do

•Cost of living

•People

•Which you prefer and why

Starter: “Vorrei confrontare... e...”

2 minutes

Week 5 · Day 31

Positive & Negative Experiences

Describe one positive and one negative experience.

•When it happened

•What happened

•How you felt

•What you learned

Starter: “Un'esperienza positiva è stata quando...”

3 minutes

Week 5 · Day 32

Daily Routine in the Past

Describe what you used to do every day (could be last year, or when you were a student).

•Morning routine

•Work/school day

•Evening routine

•Weekend routine

Starter: “Quando ero studente, mi svegliavo...”

2 minutes

Week 5 · Day 33

A Memorable Trip

Tell about a trip you took (any time in the past).

•Where you went

•When and how long

•What you did and saw

•Who you were with

•Best and worst moments

•Would you go back?

Starter: “Il viaggio più bello che ho fatto...”

3 minutes

Week 5 · Day 34

Life Changes

Describe how your life has changed.

•Where you lived before vs now

•What you did before vs now

•How you have changed as a person

•What you miss

•What you prefer now

Starter: “La mia vita è cambiata molto...”

3 minutes

Week 5 · Day 35

Week Review - Full Narrative

Tell a complete story about a significant experience.

•Background (Imperfetto)

•Main events (Passato Prossimo)

•Your opinions about it

•Comparisons with other experiences

•How it affected you

Starter: “Vorrei raccontare di quando...”

4 minutes

Week 6 · Day 36

Future Plans

Describe your plans for the future.

•Next month

•Next year

•In 5 years

•What you want to do

•Where you want to go

•What you want to learn

Starter: “Il mese prossimo, penso di...”

2 minutes

Week 6 · Day 37

Polite Requests & Suggestions

Make 5 different polite requests or suggestions.

•Asking a friend to help you move

•Suggesting a restaurant

•Asking for time off work

•Suggesting a weekend activity

•Asking for advice

Starter: “Vorrei chiederti un favore...”

2 minutes

Week 6 · Day 38

Making Plans Dialogue

Role-play making plans with a friend.

•Suggesting an activity

•Discussing when

•Discussing where

•Agreeing/disagreeing

•Confirming details

Starter: “Ciao! Ti va di fare qualcosa questo weekend?”

2 minutes

Week 6 · Day 39

Describing Your Ideal Place

Describe your ideal city or place to live.

•Size and location

•Atmosphere

•What there is to do

•Cost of living

•People

•Why it is ideal for you

Starter: “La mia città ideale sarebbe...”

2 minutes

Week 6 · Day 40

Full Conversation Practice

Have a complete conversation about planning a trip.

•Discussing destination

•When to go

•What to do

•Budget

•Making final decision

Starter: “Allora, dove andiamo in vacanza?”

3 minutes

Week 6 · Day 41

Past, Present, Future Timeline

Describe your life in three time periods.

•Past: What you used to do/be (Imperfetto)

•Present: What you do/are now (Present)

•Future: What you will do/be (Future)

Starter: “Cinque anni fa, ero...”

3 minutes

Week 6 · Day 42

Final A2 Challenge - Complete Story

Tell a complete, detailed story about a significant experience.

•Setting: When, where, background (Imperfetto)

•Events: What happened (Passato Prossimo)

•Details: Descriptions, feelings (Imperfetto + adjectives)

•Opinions: What you think about it

•Impact: How it affected you

•Future: What you will do differently (Future/Conditional)

Starter: “Questa è la storia di...”

5 minutes (this is your A2 graduation speech!)

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