Describe a crop you are familiar with.
– what crop it is
– where and when it grows
– how you know about it
and explain how useful it is.
IELTS Preparation and Model Answers
IELTS Preparation and Model Answers
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 a crop you are familiar with.
– what crop it is
– where and when it grows
– how you know about it
and explain how useful it is.
Describe a war or conflict you know about.
– what it was about
– how you know about it
– who was involved in this war or conflict
and explain the outcome of this war or conflict.
Describe a subject you enjoyed studying at school or college.
– what subject it was
– what class you were then
– how interesting it was
and explain why you enjoyed studying this subject at school or college.
Describe a time when you started using a new technological device (e.g. a new computer or phone).
– what device you started using
– why you started using this device
– how easy or difficult it was to use
and explain how helpful this device was to you.
Describe a rule (at school or work) that you do not (/did not) like.
– what rule it is/was
– how important it is/was
– how others feel/felt about this rule
and explain why you do/did not like this rule.
Describe a special occasion when you had a really enjoyable meal.
– what the occasion was
– who was at the meal
– what was served and what you ate
and explain why the meal was so enjoyable.
Describe an expensive item that you bought and regretted.
– what expensive item it was
– when you bought it
– why you bought it
and explain why you regretted buying this expensive item.
Describe a second language you have learned.
– what language it is
– how you learned it
– how fluent you are in this language
and explain how this language is useful to you now.
Describe something you liked very much which you bought for your home.
– what you bought
– when and where you bought it
– why you chose this particular thing
and explain why you liked it so much.
Describe a story you heard in your childhood.
– what story it was
– when you heard it
– who told you the story
and explain why you still remember it.