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Describe an old friend you had lost touch with and got in contact with again Cue Card
Describe an old friend you had lost touch with and got in contact with again Cue Card | September to December 2024 | IELTS Speaking Who he/she is How you knew each other Why you lost contact How you got in contact again And explain how you felt after getting in contact again Vocab and […]

Describe a challenge you faced to that you thought was rather difficult Cue Card
Describe a challenge you faced to that you thought was rather difficult Cue Card | September to December 2024 Cue Card What it was When and where you faced it Why you thought it was a difficult challenge And explain how you felt at the time Vocab and Idioms 1. Numerous- many 2. Initially- starting […]

Describe a crowded place you have visited Cue Card 2024
Describe a crowded place you have visited | Cue Card | 8 Band Sample | September to December 2024 When you went there With whom you went there Explain how you felt about being there Vocab and Idioms 1. Arduous task – Hard work 2. Hustle and bustle – Busy activity 3. Eminent – Highly […]

Describe an online video in which you learned something new
Describe an online video in which you learned something new Cue Card | September to December 2024 When and where you watched it What it was Why you watched it And explain what you have learned from it Vocab and idioms 1.Not a piece of cake – Difficult task 2. Plethora – Abundant quantity 3. […]

Describe an occasion when you helped a family member/relative with something Cue Card
Describe an occasion when you helped a family member/relative with something Cue Card | September to December 2024 When it happened Who you helped How you helped And explain how you felt about the experience. Vocab 1. Immense – huge 2. Assist- help 3. Numerous- many 4. Promptly- properly 5. Culinary skills – cooking skills […]

Describe a movie you watched recently Cue Card 2024
Describe a movie you watched recently Cue Card 8 Band Sample September to December 2024 When and where you watched it. Who you watched it with What it was about And explain why you watched this movie. Vocab 1. Infotainment – information + entertainment 2. Cinephile – passionate interest in cinema 3. Over the moon- […]

Describe a party that you enjoyed Cue Card With Follow-up
Describe a party that you enjoyed Cue Card with Follow-up September to December 2024 When and where the party was held Who attended the party What kind of party it was What you did in the party And explain why you enjoyed this party Vocab and Idioms Part and parcel – important Ambiance – environment […]

Describe a person who likes to read a lot Cue Card
Describe a person who likes to read a lot | 8 band sample | Sep to Dec 2024 Who this person is How you knew him/her What he or she likes to read And explain why you think he/she likes to read a lot. Vocab and Idioms 1. Enriches- improves 2. Extensive Knowledge – huge […]

Describe a person you know who has chosen a career in the medical field (e.g. a doctor, a nurse)
Describe a person you know who has chosen a career in the medical field (e.g. a doctor, a nurse) Who he/she is What he/she does Why he/she chose this career And explain how you feel about him/her Vocab and idioms 1. Encountered- met unexpectedly 2. Passionate – having a strong enthusiasm 3. Substantial – considerable […]

Describe a person who you are happy to know Cue card
Describe a person who you are happy to know | May to August 2024 | 8 band sample • Who this person is • How do know this person • What he or she is like • And explain why you are happy to know him or her Vocab 1. Optimistic – positive thinker 2. […]

Describe an enjoyable journey by public transport
Describe an enjoyable journey by public transport Cue Card | 8 Band Sample | May to august 2024 IELTS Speaking • Where you went • Who you were with • What you did • How you felt about it Vocab 1. Numerous – many 2. Not up to the mark – Not meeting the required […]

Describe an indoor or outdoor place where it is easy for you to study Cue Card
• Where it is • What it is like • When you go there • What you study there • And explain why you would like to study in this place Vocab 1. Uphill task – a difficult task 2. Hustle and bustle- a noisy, busy, and hectic environment 3. Encounter – face 4. Just […]
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