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Describe a successful businessperson you know Cue Card
Who this person is How you knew him/her What business he or she does Explain why he/she is successful Vocab Substantial Remarkable Burned mid-night oil Undeniably Indeed Never miss the boat Crucial Among many successful businessmen globally, including Anil Ambani and Mukesh Ambani, I’d like to highlight Elon Musk, the world’s richest person. He founded […]

How to improve part 1 speaking questions
Practice answering common questions. Home, hometown, Friends, like/ dislike 2. Development relevant vocabulary Boring – monotonous Teacher – mentor Villagers – dwellers Tired – fatigued, exhausted 3. Give detailed answer instead of providing short , one word answers, elaborate ideas at least 2-3 sentences How important are friends to you? Being a social butterfly, I […]

Describe when someone gave you something you really wanted Cue Card
Who gave it to you What was the thing When you received it Why you needed it? How you felt about it Vocab Pinnacle of happiness (success) out of joy (happiness) over the moon joy knew no bounds awesome endorse prosperity Gifts are always exciting and the one who receives and gives both feels the […]

Talk about a thing you complained something (but finally got a good result)
What did you complain about Who you complained to When it happened What was the result and why you were satisfied with the result? Vocab Loopholes Foodie person Mouth-watering Cuisine Daunting task Not a piece of cake Stale Cloud nine Apologized Astonished Well, I am the type of person who does not like to complain. But […]

Describe something that you did with someone/ a group of people Cue Card
What it was? Who you did it with? How long it took you to do this? And explain why you did it together? Vocab Hectic schedule Exhausted mind Herculean task A piece of cake Arduous work Hard nut to crack Tolerant Familiar Imbibe Quite rewarding valuable or satisfying Nowadays everyone leads with hectic schedule so […]

Canada visa interview questions
1. What are your reasons for choosing this specific university? There are some reasons why I choose this particular university. Firstly, this university is a well-reputed university. Secondly, the education system is quite good. Thirdly, the fee is affordable as compared to other universities. 2. Why don’t you do this course in your country? No […]

Best IELTS Reading Strategies
IELTS Reading Question Types Short Answer Questions Multiple Choice Summary Completion Matching Sentence Endings Sentence Completion True, False, Not Given Matching Headings Tips and Strategy Labelling a Diagram Matching Information to Paragraphs 1. Short answer questions. Common Problems Synonyms and paraphrasing are the biggest problems. Students who are unaware of these tend to look for keywords in […]

IELTS speaking part 1 Pets and animals
1. Do you like animals? To be honest, I only like friendly animals such as dogs, cats and birds. I consider them human’s friends and keeping them as pets will help me release my negative emotions. 2. What’s your favourite animal? Why? Dogs, definitely. I am actually raising two dogs at present. Whenever I come […]

IELTS Speaking Part 1 Topic Headphones
1. Do you use headphones? Yes, in fact, I am an audiophile. I use headphones for various purposes such as for long talk, for music, and for gaming because It’s a great way to assist me in time out any distractions. Apart from that, most of the time I wear headphones for listening to music. […]

Describe a place you visited on vacation Cue Card
When you went there? Where it is? What you did there? And explain why you went there? I love traveling and I have visited number of places in my life. Today I am going to speak about a place where I went on holidays. The name of the place is Golden temple. I went there […]

Describe a difficult thing you did Cue Card
What it was? How did you complete it? Why it was difficult? And how you felt about doing it? In our life, we do so many difficult things knowingly and unknowingly. For some difficult tasks, we get appreciation and some remain unnoticed by others. Last year I passed my driving test. I was the […]

Describe a person who solved a problem in a smart way | cue card | Sep-Dec 2021
Who this person is What the problem was How he or she solved it And explain why you think he or she did it in a smart way. To ‘think outside of the box is always the term that comes to mind whenever a problem arises and not everyone succeeds in coming up with a […]
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