How to practice: This set collects only the Read, Then Speak question type from the real DET (Duolingo English Test), covering DET Speaking questions. No grading and no timer, so solve it yourself, then tap each question to reveal the answer or model response.
Q1
Talk about your favorite fast food restaurant and what you usually order there.
- What is your favorite fast food place?
- How often do you go there?
- What do you usually order there?
- Why do you like this food?
20s to prepare · 1:30 to speak · 1 take only
Useful Expressions
My favorite place is... · I usually go there... · When I order, I always get... · I really like it because... · Overall...
Show Model Response
My favorite fast food restaurant is definitely Subway, and I've been going there for years now. I usually go about once or twice a week, normally on my way home from work when I'm too tired to actually cook something myself.
When I order, I almost always get a turkey breast sandwich on wheat bread, loaded with fresh vegetables like lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and green peppers. I also like to add a little honey mustard sauce, which makes the whole thing taste amazing without being too heavy.
I really like this place because the food actually feels fresh rather than processed, and I love that I can customize exactly what goes into my sandwich instead of getting a fixed menu item I might not fully enjoy. It also strikes a nice balance, since it's quick like other fast food but noticeably healthier, so I don't feel guilty eating there regularly.
Overall, Subway has basically become my go-to option whenever I don't have time or energy to cook, and honestly, after eating there for so long, I still haven't gotten tired of it, which says a lot considering how often I go.
When I order, I almost always get a turkey breast sandwich on wheat bread, loaded with fresh vegetables like lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and green peppers. I also like to add a little honey mustard sauce, which makes the whole thing taste amazing without being too heavy.
I really like this place because the food actually feels fresh rather than processed, and I love that I can customize exactly what goes into my sandwich instead of getting a fixed menu item I might not fully enjoy. It also strikes a nice balance, since it's quick like other fast food but noticeably healthier, so I don't feel guilty eating there regularly.
Overall, Subway has basically become my go-to option whenever I don't have time or energy to cook, and honestly, after eating there for so long, I still haven't gotten tired of it, which says a lot considering how often I go.