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Laughing in IELTS Speaking Part 1
IELTS Speaking Part 1 Topic: Laughing | September to December 2024 1. When was the last time you laughed? I think laughing is the best exercise for staying healthy. The last time I laughed was when I met my closest friend after many years. We recalled funny moments from our school days and laughed a […]

IELTS Speaking Part 1 Topic Making Friends
IELTS Speaking Part 1 Topic Making Friends | September to December 2024 1. What do you often talk about with your new friends? Being a chatterbox, I often talk about their interests, studies, and hobbies to make connections with them. 2. Have you made any new friends recently? Yes, I have made a new friend […]

Describe a time when you received good service in a shop/store Cue Card
Describe a time when you received good service in a shop/store Cue Card | September to December 2024 | IELTS Speaking Where shop is When you went to the shop What service you received from the staff And explain how you felt about the service Vocab and Idioms 1. Rare – Uncommon occurrence 2. Crucial […]

Describe something you did in your study/work that has made you feel confident Cue Card
Describe something you did in your study/work that has made you feel confident Cue Card September to December 2024 When and where it happened What you did Why it made you feel confident And explain how you felt about it Vocab and idioms 1. Crucial – Very important 2. Immensely – Extremely large 3. Trait […]

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 prize you have received recently (eg money, something valuable, a medal)
Describe a prize you received Cue Card | September to December 2024 Cue Card what it was when you received it what you did to receive it and how you felt about it Vocab and Idioms 1 Hard work is the key to success: Persistent effort 2 Burn the midnight oil: Work late 3 Leave […]

Describe a person who has strong opinions Cue card
Describe a person who has strong opinion | 8 Band Sample | September to December 2024 cue Card Who this person is How you know him/her Why you think he/she is a person who has strong opinions What kinds of strong opinions this person has And explain how you feel about his/her opinions. Vocab and […]

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 time when you answered a phone call from someone you did not know in a public place
Describe a time when you answered a phone call from someone you did not know in a public place. | Cue Card IELTS Speaking | September to December 2024 cue card When and where it happened Who called you What he/she said How you corresponded And explain how you felt about the experience Vocab and […]

Describe a time when you lost an important and valuable item Cue Card
Describe a time when you lost an important and valuable item Cue card | September to December 2024 When and where it happened What is was How important and valuable it was How you lost it And explain how you felt about the experience VOCAB AND IDIOMS 1. Eidetic memory- strong memory 2. Unforeseen circumstances- […]

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 something you own that you want to replace Cue Card
Describe something you own that want to replace Cue Card | 8 Band Sample | IELTS Speaking May to August 2024 • What it is • Where it is • How you got it • And explain why you want to replace it Vocab 1. Passenger of the same lane – someone who is traveling […]
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