IELTS Cue Card

IELTS Cue Card Question 147 with Model Answer: Describe an important historical event in your country. You should say: when it happened what happened who the most important people involved were and say why it is important to the history of your country.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: India is one of the largest countries in Southeast Asia and has been dominated by the British Empire for around 200 years. The country has gained independence in 1947 and at the same time got separated from Pakistan.

IELTS Cue Card Question 146 with Model Answer: Talk about an important day in your life. You should say: when this day was where you were and what happened if you were alone or with others and explain why this day was important to you. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Human beings pass lots of memorable days while some of the days become ever reminding in our mind. The birth of my elder son, Johnn, was one of the most important days in my life. It was the evening of 23rd December in 2009 when the boy landed on the planet. When Georgina became pregnant, we two started counting days for our baby to come on earth. She had to undergo lots of physical and mental stress during the entire pregnancy period. Since she was a school teacher, she had to go for lecturing at the classes and I waited for her before her sch...

IELTS Cue Card Question 145 with Model Answer: Describe a famous food item from your hometown or country. You should say: what it is what it tastes like when and how it is usually prepared and eaten and say why you think it is a famous food item.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Introduction: We know that food is an essential part of our culture and identity. For this topic, I'm going to talk about a famous food item from my country, Bangladesh. It is called "Biriyani," and it is a traditional food item that represents the rich heritage of the country. What it is: Biriyani is a rice-based dish that originated in Persia and was introduced to the Indian subcontinent by the Mughals. It is made with long-grain rice, spices, meat, vegetables, and sometimes eggs. It is a very flavorful and aromatic dish ...

IELTS Cue Card Question 144 with Model Answer: Describe a project you had to do in your studies or job. You should say: what type of project it was what the main aim of the project was who helped you with it and say what you learned from this project. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: I want to establish myself as an interior designer and accordingly got admitted at Martin School of Design in Brisbane, Australia. I recently have completed a designing project related to my course completion.

IELTS Cue Card Question 143 with Model Answer: Describe a place that your parents took you to. You should say: what sort of place it was how you got there why your parents took you there and say whether you would take your own children to a place like that or not, and why? [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Travelling is always amazing for me since my childhood and I have travelled different parts of my country, the Philippines with my parents and sometimes alone. I went to Puerto Galera, the coastal town last year with my parents to spend a week in summer.

IELTS Cue Card Question 142 with Model Answer: Describe a park or other green space in your hometown. You should say: how to get there from your house what it is like what you can do there and say if many people go to that place or not, and why?   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Parc Monceau is located near the Paris Metro Station and one of the renowned parks inside the city. This is a public park with carried types of plants and its history dates back to the 18th century and covers an area of over 20 acres.

IELTS Cue Card Question 141 with Model Answer: Describe a historical place you have been to. You should say: what kind of place it is what it looks like where it is and explain how the place is related to history. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: The Taj Mahal, located in Agra, India, is one of the wonders of the world and symbolises love of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to his wife Arjumand Banu Begum, commonly termed as Mumtaz Mahal. This is a unique building in the world that has gained attention from the global travellers and I went there in last year as a team member of German Cultural Affairs.

IELTS Cue Card Question 140 with Model Answer: Describe a workplace you have worked in or know about. You should say: what the building/workplace is like what facilities it has what type of people work there and say if you think it is a good place to work or not, and why?   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Formed by Sergey Brin and Larry Page, Google is the largest search engine in the world and a technological company known as Google Inc. It is headquartered in California in the USA. I know about the office, most importantly its working system, which is different from the other working environments.

IELTS Cue Card Question 139 with Model Answer: Describe a city, town or village you know well. You should say: where it is what it looks like what kind of people live there and say if you think it is a good place to live or not, and why? [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Singapore is one of the most fabulous and desired tourist destinations in the world and often termed as the Lion City. This is a global city as the majority of the populations are from different countries.

IELTS Cue Card Question 138 with Model Answer: Describe a historical figure who you know about. You should say: who is s/he what s/he did when s/he lived and say why s/he is an important historical figure.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Malaysia has a long history and different people have been renowned for their outstanding performances to enrich the country which has turned in the history today. Tunku Abdul Rahman is the former first prime minister of Malaya after independence and a historical figure.

IELTS Cue Card Question 137 with Model Answer: Describe someone who is well known in your town, area or country. You should say: what s/he does how you know him/her why this person is well known And say whether you like this person’s life or not, and why?   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Social work is a great task indeed and requires special abilities to perform the duties and Mr Steve Adel is performing the work in my locality in Pakistan for a long time. Mr Steve Adel is a former employee of the Greek government and now passing his offspring in Pakistan. Once he was a renowned police officer in his country and mostly he is adored for his honesty and sincerity to his service there. During his tenure at police, he is never seen abusing his influence to gain any personal interest rather he always served peo...

IELTS Cue Card Question 136 with Model Answer: Describe a friend who has played an important part in your life. You should say: how you met this friend how long you have known him/ her what you two do/did together and explain how s/he has played an important part in your life. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: We meet some people in life who appear to bring some changes, and Samantha Rozario belongs to those people who changed my life to the greatest extent. When I was high school teenager, I met with Samantha at my school. She is an outstanding smart girl and simultaneously meritorious. She had a photographic memory and could remember anything that she read or seen once. Fortunately, she lived in the same street where I lived in Paris and we had a very good relationship as we two used to ride a bicycle for rea...

IELTS Cue Card Question 135 with Model Answer: Describe a long car journey you went on. You should say: where you went how long it took who you went there with and explain why you went on that journey by car.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: One of my best friends, Robert Jenkinson, lives in India and got married there in last summer in Indian style. So, we had to attend his marriage and it was a long journey for me by a car after I landed in India.

IELTS Cue Card Question 134 with Model Answer: Describe a house or apartment you want to live in. You should say: what it would look like where it would be located what facilities this would have and explain why you want to live there.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Humans have always been dreaming of living in a luxurious house and accordingly my dream is also similar to the other human beings. I want to live in a large and luxurious house as I do not want experience any challenge with my living at home.

IELTS Cue Card Question 133 with Model Answer: Describe a street that you like to visit. You should say: where it is how it looks like what you do there and explain why you like to visit this street.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Being a Malaysian, I am proud to inform you that I have travelled in most parts of the globe but have never found a place like the Ampang road in Malaysia.

IELTS Cue Card Question 132 with Model Answer: Describe a friend. You should say: who he /she is how you met him/ her how long you two are friends And describe your friendship.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Jenny D’Suza is my best friend and she lives just beside my apartment in Patras located in Western Greece. She is highly intelligent and could adjust to different awkward situations instantly which I like most in her.

IELTS Cue Card Question 131 with Model Answer: Describe your family. You should say: what type of family it is (nuclear, joint etc.) how many family members you have in your family. what you do together as a family. And explain how important your family is to you.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: The family is the oldest unit in the world where people lived together with the members including parents, kids and other members. But with the change of time, families have been divided into different categories.

IELTS Cue Card Question 130 with Model Answer: Describe something you often do in the evening. You should say: what you do where you usually do it who you usually do it with and say if you enjoy doing it or not. Why?   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Cricket is a globally renowned sport and in Cape Town, I like to play cricket in the evening. I usually play cricket in the evening with my college friends.

IELTS Cue Card Question 129 with Model Answer: Talk about a dish you know how to cook. You should say: what ingredients are required how it is cooked other preparation you have to do to cook and say if you think this is an easy dish to cook or not, and why?  [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Foods in Malaysia are the greatest thing to enjoy and people of different countries come here to travel across the country while some of them are to enjoy the food only.

IELTS Cue Card Question 128 with Model Answer: Talk about something you or someone you know collects. You should say: what you or this person collects how the collection is stored how quickly the collection is growing and say what kind of person would enjoy collecting that thing, and why? [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Collecting foreign coins is my hobby and many of my relations bring foreign coins for me. I have a huge collection of coins while some of them are aged over centuries. Coins are different for me. I like to collect coins and I have a rare collection of coins where many of the coins belong to early in the 19th century. Some of my relations are of the view that collecting the coins will bring no benefits for me but I do it from my passion. I am well aware that coin collections are not the sources...

IELTS Cue Card Question 127 with Model Answer: Describe something enjoyable you can do on a computer. You should say: what it is what equipment or software you need to do that why and how often you do it and explain why you enjoy doing this on a computer.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: The computer is comparatively the latest invention and still is being modified with numerous upgrades. Using Microsoft PowerPoint to create visual presentations is an interesting task for me. Microsoft PowerPoint is an application on a computer operated with windows operating system. This is actually a way to make presentations and present them to audiences. It is a great way to present a large number of things and also helps to get the issues clearly. The saying goes that a picture is worth a thousand words and it is true ...

IELTS Cue Card Question 126 With Model Answer: Describe something you like to do at home. You should say: what you do where exactly you usually do it how much time you spend doing it every week and say why you like doing it at home. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Painting is my hobby and I love to paint different things especially the landscapes, blue skies, the views of the city etc. I wish someday I will arrange for a painting exhibition in Paris, my beloved land.

IELTS Cue Card Question 125 With Model Answer: Talk about something you do during longer holidays (summer holiday or Christmas/ New Year holiday etc.) You should say: what and where you do it how exciting it is to you who you do it with and say why you do that when you are on holiday rather than on your days off. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Watching movies is a hobby for me and the enjoyment turns most for me when I could watch several movies together.

IELTS Cue Card Question 124 With Model Answer: Talk about a musical instrument you would like to be able to play. You should say: what musical instrument it is what it looks like what it sounds like and explain why you would like to be able to play it. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: I love music and prefer the heavy metal genre. Thereby, I am accustomed to the electric guitar and would like to be able to play it someday.

IELTS Cue Card Question 123 With Model Answer: Talk about a new sport or hobby you would like to take up. You should say: why you are interested in it if it is an easy or hard thing to start when are you planning to start it and explain how this will help you.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Table tennis is one of the most important sports that is not suitable for all ages of people. You need to be physically sound to play table tennis.

IELTS Cue Card Question 122 With Model Answer: Describe your favourite song or piece of music. You should say: what kind of music it is where you usually listen to it what kind of mood this music puts you in and explain why this is your favourite piece of music.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Music has a wide range of benefits and makes us comfortable. Thereby, I frequently listen to different songs and prefer the relaxing music most.