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IELTS Speaking | Most Common Cue-Cards For IELTS Speaking- (2020)

IELTS Speaking | Most Common Cue-Cards For IELTS Speaking- (2020)

Describe a performance you have watched. Please say

 

– Where was it?

– What kind of performance was it?

– What did you like the most about it?

 

Talk about a challenge you encountered. Please say

 

– What was the challenge?

– When and where was the challenge?

– How did you overcome it?

– What made it unforgettable?

 

Talk about a special, memorable moment. Please say

 

– When it was

– What happened

– Why it was special

– How you felt at the time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Talk about a time when you have visited a crowded place. Please say

 

– What the place was

– Why you went there

– With whom you went there

– And whether or not you enjoyed your visit.

 

Talk about an article you read online that was about healthy living. Please say

 

– When you read it

– What in particular it was about

– What you learnt from it

 

Talk about an occasion when you couldn’t use your mobile phone. Please say

 

– when it happened

– what happened to your phone

– how it made you feel

 

 

 

 

Talk about an occasion when you were forced to change your plans because of the weather. Please say

 

– When did this happen?

– Where were you?

– What kind of weather was?

– Explain why you had to change your plans

 

Talk about something you bought that was difficult to use at first. Please say

 

– What is it?

– When did you buy it?

– What does it do?

– Why was it difficult to use for the first time?

 

Talk about something that you borrowed from a person you know. Please say:

 

– What you borrowed

– When you borrowed it

– Why you borrowed it

– And when you returned it.

 

 

 

Talk about a situation when you were late. Please say

 

– What you were late for

– Why you were late

– What happened because you were late

– How you felt about it

 

Talk about a time when you felt happy. Please say

 

– What made you happy

– Where you were

– Who was there with you

– And why you felt happy about this.

 

Talk about a place that is full of colour. Please say

 

– What place this is

– Where it is located

– What people do there

– How you learned about this place.

 

 

 

 

 

Describe an incident where someone apologised to you. You should say:

 

– Who was it?

– When was it?

– What did the person say?

– Why was this incident memorable to you?

 

Talk about a dream home you would like to live in. Please say

 

– What kind of home would it be?

– Why would you like to live in it?

– Who would you like to live with?

 

Talk about a place where you go to read or write (except for your home). Please say

 

– What place this is

– Where it is located

– With whom you go there

– How often you visit this place.

 

 

 

Talk about a movie you watched that you liked. Please say

 

– What was the movie?

– Why did you like it?

– Would you recommend it to a friend?

 

Talk about different kinds of local food available in your country. Please say

 

– What are they?

– Do you buy or make these kinds of food?

– Can you find these dishes in other countries?

 

Talk about a goal that you set up for yourself and how you achieved it. Please say

 

– What was the goal?

– What did you do to achieve it?

– What was the hardest part for you?

 

 

 

 

 

Describe a situation where you helped or offered help to somebody. Please say

 

– When and where was it?

– What kind of help did you offer?

– Who was the person you offered it to?

 

Describe an incident where someone apologised to you. You should say:

– Who was it?

– When was it?

– What did the person say?

– Why was this incident memorable to you?

 

Describe an incident when you were delayed or late. Please say

– What was it?

– What did you do?

– How did you get there?

 

Talk about a uniform that you wore in the past. Please say

– Describe it.

– Where and when was it?

– How did you feel about wearing a uniform?

 

Describe a sports or work team where you participate. Please say

– What is it?

– When and why did you join it?

– Can you give a brief description of the team members?

 

Talk about an interesting thing that your friend has done, that influenced you and made you want to do the same. Please say

– What was it?

– When and where would you like to do it?

– Why would you like to do it?

 

Talk about a celebrity that you know. Please say

– Who is the celebrity?

– Where do you usually see him/her?

– What does he/she do?

 

Describe a book that you read. Please say

– What kind of book it is

– Why you read this book

– When you read it

 

Talk about a teenager that you know well. Please say

– Who is he/she?

– How did you meet him/her?

– Can you describe him/her?

 

Describe a city in your country that you would like to visit. Please

say

– What and where is it?

– What can people do there?

– Why do you want to go there?

 

Talk about your favourite website. Please say

– What is it?

– What is it about?

– How often do you use it? Why?

 

Talk about an old building in your home town that you like to visit. Please say

– What and where is it?

– Why do you like to go there?

– Describe what it looks like.

 

Describe a street that you visited to buy something. Please say:

– Where the street is

– When you visited it

– What you bought, and

– How you felt after that.

 

Talk about someone whom you helped with studies.

Please say

– Who was he/she?

– Why did you help him/her?

– How did you feel after that?

 

Describe a decision that you had made with the help of another

person. Please say

– What decision was it?

– When was it and who helped you?

– How did you feel after making the decision?

 

Talk about a sport that you really want to try in the future. Please

say

– Why you like it

– When you first watched it

– When you want to play it.

 

Talk about a thing that you would like to replace. Please say

– What is it?

– Why do you want to replace it?

– What will you replace it with?

 

Talk about your childhood friend with whom you are still in touch today.

Please say

– Who is he/she?

– How and when did you both meet?

– Is he/she your best friend?

 

Talk about something that you wear only for special occasions.

Please say

– What is it?

– Where and when did you buy it?

– How do you feel when you wear it?

 

Talk about a complaint that you made to a company recently, and were pleased with the result. Please say

– What was the complaint?

– What did you ask them to do about it?

– Why were you pleased with the result?

 

Talk about your favourite comedy actor/actress. Please say

– Who is he/she?

– What do you like about him/her?

– Is he/she the same in real life?

 

Describe a time when you received money as a gift. Please say

– When did you receive it?

– What did you do with it?

– How did you feel about it?

 

Describe an interesting person that you would like to meet in the future. Please say

– Who is the person?

– What do you like about him/her?

– What is the interesting thing about that person?

 

Talk about an exercise or a trick that helps you concentrate at home or at work. Please say

– What do you do?

– When and where do you do it?

– Why is it important for you to concentrate?

 

Talk about a language that you would like to learn apart from English. Please say

– What is it?

– Why do you want to learn it?

– What benefits will you have from learning it?

 

Talk about a popular place in your country and say

– What and where is this place?

– What can people do or see there?

– Why is it popular?

 

Talk about a comic actor/actress who is popular in your country. Please say

– Who is he/she?

– Why is he/she popular?

– How did you know about him/her?

 

Talk about an event you have celebrated recently. Please say

– What was the event?

– Who was there with you?

– How did you feel about it later?

 

Describe a job you would be interested to do. Please say

– What job is it?

– What skills do you need for this job?

– What makes it interesting?

 

Tell a story that you know well. Please say

– Who told you this story?

– What is the story about?

– Why do you still remember it?

 

Talk about a person who talks too much. Please say

– Who is that person?

– What is his/her relationship to you?

– What does he/she usually talk about?

 

Talk about an animal that you like. Please say

– What is it?

– When and where did you see it for the first time?

– Why do you like it?

Talk about a small successful company you know, you should say

– How do you know about this company?

– How long do you know them?

– Why do you think they are successful?

 

Talk about a goal you have achieved in your life. Please say

 

– What was the goal?

– When did you set it?

– How was it achieved?

– How did you feel about it later?

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