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Describe something you had to share with others Cue Card
Describe something you had to share with other | May to August 2025 Cue Card | 8 Band sample What it was Who you shared it with Why you had to share with others And explain how you felt about it Vocab /Idioms To kick things off – To begin or start something Unfortunately– Sadly; […]

Describe an object that you think is beautiful Cue Card
Describe an object that you think is beautiful | May to August 2025 Cue Card | 8 Band Sample What it is Where you saw it What it looks like And explain why you think it is beautiful Vocab / Idioms Immediately caught my eye – Instantly noticed Elegant design – Stylish appearance Polished walnut […]

Describe a time when you made a plan to do an activity with a lot of people Cue Card
Describe a time when you made a plan to do an activity with a lot of people | IELTS Speaking Topic | May to august 2025 Cue Card What it was When and where you made it What the activity was And explain how you felt about the plan Pivotal role – Crucial position Clockwork […]

Describe an intelligent person you know Cue Card
Describe an intelligent person you know Cue Card | May to August 2025 Who this person is How you knew this person What this person does And explain why you think this person is intelligent Vocab / Idioms Egg-headed Very intellectual or highly knowledgeable Jack of all trades A person who is skilled in […]

Describe a famous person you would like to meet Cue Card
Describe a famous person you would like to meet Who he/she is How you knew him/her How/where you would like to meet him her And explain why you would like to meet him/her Vocabulary/ Idioms Countless – too many to be counted Made a name for themselves – became famous or well-known Selfless service – […]

Describe a line (or a few words) that you remember from a poem or song
Describe a line (or a few words) that you remember from a poem or song Cue Card What is it Which song or poem it from How you knew it And explain how you feel about it Vocabulary Indispensable – Essential, necessary Recharge – Renew energy, revive Uplift – Elevate, raise mood Incredible – Amazing, […]

Describe a foreign country you would like to visit in the future
Describe a foreign country you would like to visit in the future Cue Card | 8 band Sample | January to April 2025 What it is What you have known about it Who you would like to go there with And explain why you would like to visit it Hodophile – A person who loves […]

Describe a traditional product in your country Cue Card
Describe a traditional product in your country -What is it? -When you tried this product for the first time -What it is made of -Explain how you feel about it 1. Diverse – Showing a great deal of variety; very different. 2. Distinct – Clearly different or separate in nature or quality. 3. Handcrafted – […]

Describe something that you can’t live without (not a computer /phone) Cue Card
Idioms 1. Go-to place: o Meaning: A dependable place for comfort or purpose. o Usage in answer: “It’s my go-to place where I can express myself freely.” 2. Breath of fresh air: o Meaning: Something or someone refreshing, bringing new energy or relief. o Usage in answer: “For me, it’s like a breath of fresh […]

Describe a friend you like to talk with Cue Card
Describe a friend you like to talk with who is he/she What do you like to talk about Why do you like to talk with him/her And explain how you felt about him/her Vocab Chatterbox – Talkative person All walks – Various backgrounds Thick as thieves – Very close Stone’s throw – Very near Knack […]

Describe a way change that helps you save a lot of time Cue Card
Describe a way/change that helps you save a lot of time You should say: What is it? How do you implement it? How difficult it is? And explain how you feel about the way/change Vocab 1. Precious – Valuable 2. Indispensable – Essential 3. Hard nut to crack – Difficult problem 4. Working against the […]

Described a countryside area that you have been to Cue Card With Follow-ups
5.Described a countryside area that you have been to Cue Card Where is it? When and Why you went there? who you went there with? And explain how you felt about it? Vocab/ Idioms 1. Uphill task: A difficult or challenging task. 2. Unwind: To relax and relieve stress. 3. Engaged: Participated in or became […]
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