IELTS Cue Card

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   536   with Model Answer: Describe a person whose job is important to society. You should say: who this person is what job he/she has how you know this person and explain why his/her job is important to society. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Introduction: In our society, many people have important jobs that contribute to the well-being and development of the community. One such person is my neighbour, who is a doctor. For this topic, I would like to describe this person and explain how his job is important to all of us. Who this person is: My neighbour, Dr. Rohit, is a medical professional who is highly respected in our community for his dedication to his job. He has been practising medicine for over 18 years and has helped numerous people recover from illnesses and injuries. What j...

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   535   with Model Answer: Describe a piece of art you like. You should say: what it is where you saw it what you know about this piece of art and explain why you like it. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer: Introduction: I'd first like to thank you for this excellent topic. For this, I will talk about a piece of art that has always fascinated me. What it is: I think that art has been an integral part of human civilization, and it has come in various forms and styles. Among all, paintings have been the most popular form of art, which has been mesmerizing people for centuries. Luckily, I have had the opportunity to see many great works of art, but the one that always stands out for me is "The Birth of Venus" by Sandro Botticelli. "The Birth of Venus" is a painting created by Sa...

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   534   with Model Answer: Describe an interesting aquatic animal you know about. You should say: what animal it is what they look like when you have seen them and explain why you think this is an interesting aquatic animal. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer: Introduction: Aquatic animals are fascinating creatures that inhabit the world's oceans, seas, and rivers. There are numerous aquatic animals that have unique features that make them interesting to learn about. In this cue card, I would like to talk about an aquatic animal that I find particularly interesting, which is the jellyfish. What animal it is: Jellyfish are free-floating, umbrella-shaped creatures that belong to the phylum Cnidaria. They are found in all of the world's oceans and are known for their beautiful, translucent bodi...

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   533   with Model Answer: Describe your favourite social media platform/site/app You should say: what it is what you use it for how long you have been using it and explain why this is your favourite social media platform/site/app. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer: Introduction: Oh, this one should be easy as I am an avid social media user. Though I do not like to waste my time browsing different social media platforms hour after hour, I like to use two or three of them to remain connected to my friends, family to others who are my online friends. Thank you for this nice topic. What it is: My favourite social media platform is Instagram. It is a photo and video-sharing app that allows users to share their life experiences through pictures and short clips. It also enables us to see what oth...

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   532   with Model Answer: Describe a character from a movie or book. You should say: what this character is when you watched this character or read about this character what movie or book it is and explain how much you like this character. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: One of my favourite characters from a book is Atticus Finch from Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird". Atticus Finch is a lawyer and the father of Scout and Jem, the two main characters in the book. I read the book when I was in high school, and since then, I have read it multiple times. Atticus is a wise, kind, and honest man, who believes in justice and equality. He is an excellent role model, not just for his children but for anyone who reads the book. He is respected by his community, and he treats everyone w...

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   531   with Model Answer: Describe a time when you helped a friend. You should say: when it was how you helped him/her why you helped him/her  and explain how you felt about it. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer: Introduction: Helping a friend in need is always a fulfilling experience. I have many instances where I have helped my friends, but one particular moment stands out in my mind. For this topic, I will share this event and experience with you. When it was: It was about two years ago when one of my closest friends was going through a tough time. He had just gone through a bad breakup, and he was feeling very low and depressed. How you helped him/her: I offered to spend some time with him and listen to his problems. We went out for dinner and talked about what he was going throug...

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   530   with Model Answer: Describe a quiet place you would like to visit. You should say: where this place is how you know about this place when you plan to go there  and explain why you would like to visit this place. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer: Introduction: I love exploring new places, and there is one quiet place that I would really like to visit more than anywhere else. It's a little-known nature reserve in the countryside, and I have heard so many wonderful things about it. I will share my plan for visiting this place with you. Where the place is: The nature reserve is located in a remote area of the countryside, about two hours' drive from where I live. It's a peaceful and tranquil place, surrounded by lush green forests, clear streams, and rolling hills. How you know ab...

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   529   with Model Answer: Describe a time when you moved to a new school or home. You should say: when it was where you moved why you moved and explain how you felt about it. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Introduction: I remember moving to a new home with my family when I was a child. It was the summer of 2014, and we moved from a small town to a big city, where my dad had got a new job. For this topic, I will share this experience with you. When it was: If I remember correctly, it was the year 2014. We moved to this new house at the beginning of summer. Where you moved: We moved to a newly-built apartment in the city centre, and I was excited to see our new home. This new house was far bigger than our previous home, and I really liked the fact that it was in a place where a lot was...

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   528   with Model Answer: Describe a town or city where you would like to live in the future. You should say: where it is how you know about this city what it is famous for and explain why you would like 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 are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Introduction: I would really like to thank you for this interesting topic. I have not actually given much thought about a city or town where I would like to live in apart from my own city. However, when I started thinking about it, I found that it could be a fascinating idea to live in a city which I think would make things better. Where it is: Well, the place, where I would like to live in the future has to be Vancouver, Canada. One of my uncles lives there, and I have learned about this great city from my uncle, parents and a friend who...

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   527   with Model Answer: Describe a time you saw something interesting on social media. You should say: when it was where you saw it what you saw and explain why you think it was interesting. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer: Introduction: Thank you for this interesting topic. I would like to talk about a time when I saw something amusing on social media. When it was: A few months ago, I was waiting for my flight at the airport, and as I had some time to kill, I opened Instagram to pass the time. As I was scrolling through my feed, a video caught my eye, and I couldn't help but watch it. Where you saw it: I was on my smartphone and I watched the video on Instagram, one of the most popular social networking platforms in the world. What you saw: The video was a compilation of dogs and babi...