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When you celebrated some kind of success or achievement

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   558   with Model Answer: Describe a time when you celebrated some kind of success or achievement. You should say: when it was what you were celebrating who was with you 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: One memorable moment in my life, when I celebrated a significant success, was on my graduation day. It was a joyous occasion that marked the successful completion of my undergraduate studies and the beginning of a new chapter in my life. I am so grateful to you to be able to talk about this wonderful event and my experience of this event. When it was: The graduation ceremony took place on a bright and sunny day in June, two years ago. The anticipation leading up to this day had been building for years, and finally, the moment had arrived to...

A leisure activity you have enjoyed with your family

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   557   with Model Answer: Describe a leisure activity you have enjoyed lately with your family. You should say: when it was what type of leisure activity it was how frequently you do this with your family and explain how much you enjoyed 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: Spending quality leisure time with family is a cherished opportunity to create lasting memories and strengthen the bond between loved ones. Recently, I had the pleasure of engaging in a delightful leisure activity with my family that brought us immense joy and togetherness. For this topic, I am going to share this experience with you. When it was: Just last month, during a weekend, we decided to have a family picnic at a nearby park. It was a much-needed break from our busy schedules and provided us with...

Something you remember about your first day at a new school

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   556   with Model Answer: Describe something you remember about your first day at a new school. You should say: where it was how old you were back then what you remember about the day 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: The first day at a new school is often filled with excitement, nervousness, and anticipation. It marks the beginning of a new chapter in one's life and presents an opportunity to make new friends and adapt to a different environment. I vividly remember my first day at a new school, which left a lasting impression on me, and for this topic, I am going to share this experience with you. Where it was: The new school I attended was located in a bustling city neighbourhood in our country. It had modern infrastructure, spacious clas...

A trip with your friends that you enjoyed a lot

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   555   with Model Answer: Describe a trip with your friends that you enjoyed a lot. You should say: when it was where you were going what was special about this trip and explain why you enjoyed this trip so much. [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: A trip with friends can be an incredibly memorable and enjoyable experience, creating bonds and memories that last a lifetime. One such trip that stands out in my mind is a recent adventure I embarked on with three of my closest friends. It was a perfect blend of excitement, exploration, and laughter. When it was & Where you were going: The trip took place last summer during our college break. We decided to explore the stunning coastal region of Bali, Indonesia. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant culture, and beautifu...

When you had to do something in a hurry

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   554   with Model Answer: Describe an occasion when you had to do something in a hurry. You should say: what you had to do why you had to do this in a hurry how well you did this and explain how you felt about having to do this in a hurry. [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: First of all, thank you for this interesting topic. One memorable occasion when I had to do something in a hurry was when I had to catch a flight to attend an important family event. The situation demanded quick and efficient action to ensure I reached the airport on time and didn't miss the flight. This experience taught me the importance of time management and the ability to handle pressure effectively. I had to pack my bags, arrange transportation, and reach the airport within a limited timeframe. Additionally, I had...

Describe a monument that you like

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   553   with Model Answer: Describe a monument (e.g., a statue or sculpture) that you like. You should say: what this monument is where this monument is what it looks like and explain why you like this monument. [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: The monument that holds a special place in my heart is the Statue of Liberty, located in New York City, United States. This iconic symbol of freedom and democracy has captivated millions of people around the world with its grandeur and historical significance. I would like to thank you for this opportunity to let me talk about this famous monument. What this monument is: The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture that was gifted to the United States by the people of France in 1886. It stands on Liberty Island in the Ne...

Describe a big city you would like to visit

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   552   with Model Answer: Describe a big city you would like to visit. You should say: which big city you would like to visit how you would travel there  what you would do there and explain why you would like to visit this big city. [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: A big city that I would love to visit is "Toronto" - the largest city in Canada and a cultural hub that has garnered international acclaim. Its dynamic blend of modernity and diversity, coupled with its stunning skyline and vibrant neighbourhoods, make it an enticing destination for exploration and immersion. Toronto, situated on the shores of Lake Ontario, is known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, multiculturalism, and thriving arts and entertainment scene. I would love to visit this city in the next couple of months. To...

The neighbourhood you lived in when you were a child

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   551   with Model Answer: Describe the neighbourhood you lived in when you were a child. You should say: where in your town/city the neighbourhood was what kind of people lived there what it was like to live in this neighbourhood and explain whether you would like to live in this neighbourhood in the future. [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: The neighbourhood we grow up in holds a special place in our hearts, as it shapes our early memories and experiences. The neighbourhood I lived in during my childhood was a vibrant and close-knit community that left a lasting impression on me. For this topic, I will describe the neighbourhood where I grew up as a child. Where in your town/city the neighbourhood was: The neighbourhood was located in the southern part of my town, nestled a...

When you received something for free

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   550   with Model Answer: Describe a time when you received something for free. You should say: when it was what you got for free why you think you were offered it for free 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: Receiving something for free can be a delightful and unexpected experience. I vividly recall a time when I was fortunate enough to receive a complimentary item, which made me appreciate the generosity and kindness of others. Here, I will share this experience with you. When it happened: The incident occurred during a local community event last summer. It was a bustling fair with various stalls and activities, creating a vibrant atmosphere. What you got for free: While exploring the fair, I came across a booth promoting a newly opened bak...

Describe a skill that you can teach other people

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   549   with Model Answer: Describe a skill that you can teach other people. You should say: what skill it is how you have learned it how long it will take you to teach this skill and explain how it would help others. [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 believe that one of the most rewarding experiences in life is being able to share our skills and knowledge with others, empowering them to learn something new. So I would like to teach others the skills I have without even considering my benefits. For this topic, I'll describe a skill that I can teach others. What skill it is: A skill that I can teach other people is photography, a passion I have cultivated over the years. I have honed my photography skills through years of practice, experimentation, and learning from experien...