IELTS Cue Cards Part 2

“Things you dislike”

Cue Card Topic 1:

Describe an irritating neighbour of your locality.

You should say:

• for how long the person is your neighbour
• how s/he behaves with others
• explain how annoying the person is.

and explain what can be done to reduce his annoying activities.
[Sample Answer]

 

“Experience”

Cue Card Topic 1:

Describe a life changing experience.

You should say:

• what happened
• where it took place
• who was with you

and explain how it changed your life.
[Sample Answer]

 

Cue Card Topic 2:

Describe a stressful day at school/ university/ work.

You should say:

• how the day started
• how things went wrong
• who the people involved were

and explain why it was stressful.
[Sample Answer]

 

Cue Card Topic 3:

 Describe a product you bought and was dissatisfied about.

You should say:

• what the product was
• from where you bought it
• what was not satisfying of it

And explain what you did about the product.
[Sample Answer]

 

Cue Card Topic 4:

Describe your first day at work or the place where you study.

You should say:

• where it was located
• why it was important for you to work/ study there
• how you felt at the end of the first day

and explain if you were pleased or disappointed with the experience.
[Sample Answer]

 

Cue Card Topic 5:

Describe a funny incident that happened to you.

You should say:

• what it was
• why it was funny
• who was there with you

and what you remember most about it.
[Sample Answer]

 

“Important day and event”

Cue Card Topic 2:

Describe a national festival in your country.

You should say:

• when it takes place
• why it takes place
• what people do during this festival

and explain why this festival is important to you.
[Sample Answer]

 

“Idea & Plan”

Cue Card Topic 1:

Describe something you plan to learn in the future.

You should say:

• what you plan to learn
• why you want to learn it
• where and how you will learn it

and explain your plan how to achieve it.
[Sample Answer]

 

Cue Card Topic 2:

Describe how you would organise a surprise party for your friend.

You should say:

• where you would do it
• how you would do it
• what arrangements would be needed

and explain why would you do that
[Sample Answer]

 

“Environment”

Cue Card Topic 1:

Describe the environmental pollution in your city.

You should say:

• what type of pollution it is
• what is the cause and effect of this pollution
• why it happened

and explain how can this pollution be controlled.
[Sample Answer]

 

“Book, Study & Work”

Cue Card Topic 1:

Describe your favourite subject in your academic life.

You should say:

• what it was
• why you liked it
• what was your experience of this subject

and explain why it was your favourite subject.
[Sample Answer]

 

Cue Card Topic 2:

Describe the job/ career you have or hope to have.

You should say:

• what is it
• what is involves
• why you chose it

and explain why this job is interesting to you.
[Sample Answer]

 

“Custom, clothes and foods”

Cue Card Topic 1:

Describe a traditional meal that you prepare in your country on special occasions.

You should say:

• when you eat that meal
• how you prepare it
• what ingredients are used to prepare it

and explain why you enjoy it.
[Sample Answer]

 

“Childhood”

Cue Card Topic 1:

Describe a memorable childhood experience.

You should say:

• what is it
• where it took place
• who was with you

and explain why it is memorable.
[Sample Answer]

 

Cue Card Topic 2:

Describe a childhood story you heard when you were a kid.

You should say:

• who told you the story
• what was the story
• why you liked it

and explain why you still remember this story.
[Sample Answer]

 

“Animal”

Cue Card Topic 1:

Describe a pet that you or someone you know once had.

You should say:

• what kind of animal it was
• what kind of care it needed
• what you liked/ disliked about it

and explain if this is a popular type of pet.
[Sample Answer]

 

“Music & Program”

Cue Card Topic 1:

Describe your favourite music band.

You should say:

• what is it
• how do people react to the music of this band
• when you first heard their song

and explain why you like this music band so much.
[Sample Answer]

 

Cue Card Topic 2:

Describe a TV program which has made a strong impression on you.

You should say:

• what kind of TV program it was
• when you saw the TV program.
• what the TV program was about.

and explain why this TV program made such an impression on you.
[Sample Answer]

 

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