Describe a group or organisation that works to protect the environment.
– what type of group or organisation it is
– how you know about them
– what things/works they do
and explain how their initiatives and actions protect the environment.
In part 2 of the IELTS speaking test, you will be given a task card on a particular topic (also known as candidate task card or cue card). This topic also includes 4 questions or key points that you should talk about.
The examiner will give you a pencil and paper to make notes and he/she will allow you a minute for the preparation. You then need to talk for one to two minutes. This Candidate Task Card part of the Speaking test lasts for 3-4 minutes.
Describe an important email you wrote to someone – Cue Card # 807
Describe an important email you wrote to someone.
– when it was
– whom you sent this email
– what it was about
and explain why this email was so important.
Describe a music concert you enjoyed watching – Cue Card # 806
Describe a music concert you enjoyed watching.
– what type of concert it was
– when it was
– who was performing
and explain why you enjoyed it.
Describe a public holiday in your country – Cue Card # 805
Describe a public holiday in your country that people celebrate.
– what public holiday it is
– how people celebrate this public holiday
– what you do during this holiday
and explain how important this public holiday is to people in your country.
When you asked for an extension of time – Cue Card # 804
Describe an event when you asked for an extension of time to complete something.
– when it was
– what task you were doing
– whom you requested the extension of time
and explain how long you had been granted as an extension of time.
Describe some technology you decided to stop using – Cue Card # 803
Describe some technology (e.g. an app, phone, software program) that you decided to stop using.
– when and where you got this technology
– why you started using this technology
– why you decided to stop using it
and explain how you feel about the decision you made.
Describe a trip with your friends that you enjoyed – Cue Card # 802
Describe a trip with your friends that you enjoyed.
– where you went
– when you made this trip
– who was with you
and explain why you enjoyed this trip so much.
Describe a person you know who is very kind – Cue Card # 801
Describe a person you know who is very kind.
– who this person is
– how you know this person
– what he or she does
and explain why you think that he/she is so kind.
Interesting TV programme about a science topic – Cue Card # 800
Describe an interesting TV programme you watched about a science topic.
– what science topic this TV programme was about
– when you saw this TV programme
– what you learnt from this TV programme about a science topic
and explain why you found this TV programme interesting.
Describe an activity that you do after school or work – Cue Card # 799
Describe an activity that you do after school/ work.
– what activity it is
– when and where you do it
– who you do it with
and explain how you feel about doing this activity.