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Describe a time when you needed to search for information Cue Card
Describe a Time When You Needed to Search for Information | IELTS Cue Card May–August 2025 | 8+ Band Answer What information you needed to search for When you searched for it Where you searched for it And explain why you needed to search for it Vocab /Idioms Browse – Look through Countless – Too […]

Describe a Problem You Had While Shopping Online or in a Store
When it happened What you bought What problem you had And explain how you felt about the experience Vocab/Idioms Convenient – Easily accessible Unexpected – Not planned Festive season – Holiday time Eagerly – Excitedly waiting Quite – Fairly much Unfair – Not just Key role – Important part Well, shopping online is convenient these […]

Describe a person you have met who you want to work / study with Cue Card
Who this person is How you met with this person How long have you known him/her And explain why you want to work or study with Vocab/ Idioms Down to earth person – Humble nature Over the moon – Extremely happy Mouthwatering – Very tasty Culinary skills – Cooking ability Often – Frequently regularly In […]

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 Website You Often Visit
IELTS Speaking Cue Card May to August 2025 | Describe a Website You Often Visit | Band 8+ Sample What it is about How you found about it How often you visit it And explain why you often visit it Vocab /Idioms Countless – Too many Frequently – Very often Incredibly – Extremely Bosom friend […]

Describe a time when you saw a lot of plastic waste (e.g. in a park, on the beach, etc.)
Describe a time when you saw a lot of plastic waste (e.g. in a park, on the beach, etc.) | May to august 2025 cue Card Where you saw the plastic waste Why there were a lot of plastic waste What you did after you saw them And explain what your thoughts were about this […]

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 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 […]

May to August 2025 Cue Card
2. Describe a film that made you laugh. 3. Describe a place in your country or part of your country that you would like to recommend to visitors/travelers. 4. Describe a sports event you would like to watch. 5. Describe a person’s house/apartment that you think is very good. 6. Describe a time when you […]

Describe a person who shows his feelings freely and openly.
Who the person is What kinds of feelings he shows How he shows these feelings Why you think he shows his feelings openly Vocabulary/Idioms Thrilled — extremely happy or excited Upset — sad or worried Expressive — showing feelings clearly Facial expressions — emotions shown through the face Brave face — pretending […]
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