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Describe a story or novel you have read that you found interesting Cue Card
When you read it What the story or novel was about Who wrote it And explain why it was interesting Vocab / Idioms Capture – Take hold Constantly – Always repeatedly Throughout – All over Lasting impression – Strong memory Mystery – Unknown secret Curious – Eager interested Throughout my life, I have read many […]
Describe a website that sells second-hand items Cue Card
Describe a Website That Sells Second-Hand Items | May–Aug 2025 IELTS Speaking Cue Card | Band 8+ Sample Answer What it is How you found out about it What people can buy from it And explain whether you like it Vocab / Idioms Ease – Simple comfort Extensive – Wide range Thoroughly – Fully carefully […]
Describe a person from a different cultural background with whom you enjoy spending time Cue Card
Describe a person from a different cultural background with whom you enjoy spending time Cue Card | 8 band sample | may to august 2025 Who he/she is Where he/she is from Where/how you knew him/her And explain how you feel about him/her Vocab /idioms To kick things off – Start beginning Fascinating – Very […]
Describe an argument two of yours friends had Cue Card
Describe an argument two of yours friends had | May to August 2025 Cue Card | 8 band sample When it happened What it was about How it was solved Explain how you felt about it Vocab /idioms Often – Frequently Quite intense – Very strong Eventually – Finally Apologise – Say sorry Over the […]
Describe a popular place for sports (e.g. a stadium) that you’ve been to Cue Card
Describe a popular place for sports (stadium) that you’ve been to | May to August 2025 Cue Card | 8 band sample Where it is When you went there What you did there And explain how you felt about this place Vocab /Idioms Vital – Very important Foster – Encourage growth Unforgettable – Memorable experience […]
Describe a person who you think wears unusual clothes Cue Card
Describe a person who you think wears unusual clothes | May to August 2025 | 8 band sample Who this person is How you knew this person What his/her clothes are like And explain why you think his/her clothes are unusual VOCAB/IDIOMS Dress to impress – Wear clothes to make a good impression Dress to […]
Describe a place in your country or part of your country that you would like to recommend to visitors/ travelers
Describe a place in your country or part of your country that you would like to recommend to visitors/travelers | May to august 2025 Cue Card | 8 Band sample What it is Where it is What people can do there And explain why you would like to recommend it to visitors/ travelers Vocab / […]
Describe a film that made you laugh Cue Card
Describe a film that made you laugh | IELTS Speaking May to August 2025 Cue Card | 8 Band Sample What it is When you watched it Who you watched it with And explain why it made you laugh IDIOMS/VOCAB Blow off steam — Release stress Cracked me up — Made me laugh a lot […]
Describe a time when you forgot missed an appointment Cue Card
Describe a time when you forgot missed an appointment | May to August 2025 Cue Card | 8 band sample What the appointment was for Who you made it with Why you forgot/missed it And explain how you felt about the experience Vocab / IDIOMS Walking a tightrope – To be in a difficult situation […]
Describe a person’s house/apartment that you think is very good Cue Card
Describe a person’s house/apartment that you think is very good | May to August 2025 | IELTS Speaking Cue Card Who this person is What the house/apartment is like How often you visit there And explain why you think it’s very good Vocab/Idioms Often – Frequently occurs Hustle and bustle – Busy activity Spacious – […]
Describe an impressive English lesson you had and enjoyed Cue Card
Describe an impressive English lesson you had and enjoyed | May to August 2025 Cue Card | IELTS Speaking What it was about When you had it What the teacher did And why you enjoyed the lesson VOCAB / IDIOMS beyond textbook learning = practical education To kick things off = start something immediately captured […]
Describe an outdoor sport you like to do Cue Card
Describe an outdoor sport you like to do | Describe an outdoor sport you would like to do | May to august 2025 Cue Card | 8 band sample
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