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             Oral description gives clear and concise information about an activity or event.
             Its primary purpose is to create a picture in the listener’s mind. Proper use of
             words (adjectives  and  adverbs) helps  to make  your description  more  vivid.

             Words such as stringent, severely, and tragically enrich the description.


              Task


              1.  Imagine you recently attended your brother’s wedding ceremony, but your
                 classmates did not. Prepare a three-paragraph description of the ceremony
                 and present it to the class orally.  Use online or offline sources to find
                 the meanings of the words in the following box and use them in your
                 description:


                   wedding ring         high heels          parents         band

                   wedding gown          wedding cake        foods          drinks
                   video shooting      unity candle       bride             groom

                   reception           honeymoon          venue             toast
                   music system        commitment         dancers           suit


              2.  Imagine that your friend was recently admitted to the District hospital. After
                 recovering, he/she returns to school and wants to know what happened
                 during the election that took place in his/her absence. Prepare and give an
                 oral description of the election as your friend listens. Use online or offline
                 sources to find the meanings of the words in the following box and use
                 them in your description:


                  candidate          votes                 winner         count
                  secret ballot      voters                announce       oath

                  election campaign  note of thanks/speech    committee   election
                  chairperson        vice chairperson      nomination     voting booth






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