Predicted IELTS Speaking Cue Cards – Nov – Dec 2022

Predicted IELTS Speaking Cue Cards – Nov – Dec 2022

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1. Describe an English class/lesson that you enjoyed.

You should say:

  • What was taught in the class?
  • When did you take the class?
  • Where it was?
  • What did the teacher do that made you enjoy it?

2. Describe a difficult thing you did and succeeded in.

You should say:

  • What it was?
  • How did you complete it?
  • Why it was difficult?
  • And how you felt about doing it?

3. Describe an object you find particularly beautiful (For example, a painting, sculpture, piece of jewelry/furniture, etc.).

You should say:

  • Where the artwork/object is?
  • How it was made?
  • What it looks like?
  • And explain why you find it particularly beautiful.

4. Describe a time you used your cellphone/smartphone to do something important.

You should say:

  • What happened?
  • When did it happen?
  • How important the cellphone/smartphone was?
  • And explain how you felt about the experience.

5. Describe an important thing you learned, not at school or college.

You should say:

  • When did you learn it?
  • How did you learn it?
  • Why did you think it was important to learn it?
  • How did you feel when you learned it?

6. Describe something that surprised you and made you happy.

You should say:

  • What it was?
  • Who did this?
  • How you found out about it and what you did do?
  • And explain why it surprised you and made you happy.

7. Describe a photo that you are proud of.

You should say:

  • When did you take this photo? 
  • What is the photo about?
  • Why do you feel proud of the photo?

8. Describe a problem you had while shopping online or in a store.

You should say:

  • When did it happen?
  • What did you buy?
  • What problem you had?
  • And explain how you felt about the experience.

9. Describe a time when you saw a lot of plastic waste (e.g. in a park, on the beach, etc.).

You should say:

  • Where and when you saw the plastic waste?
  • Why there was a lot of plastic waste?
  • What you did do after you saw it?
  • And explain what your thoughts were about this.

10. Describe a time when you needed to search for information.

You should say:

  • What information did you need to search for?
  • When you searched for it?
  • Where you searched for it?
  • And explain why you needed to search for it.

11. Describe a person you know who is from a different culture.

You should say:

  • Who he/she is?
  • Where he/she is from?
  • How did you know him/her?
  • And explain how you feel about him/her.

12. Describe a time you made a decision to wait for something.

You should say:

  • When did it happen?
  • What you waited for?
  • Why you made the decision?
  • And explain how you felt while waiting.

13. Describe a time when you received money as a gift.

You should say:

  • When did you receive it? 
  • What did you do with it? 
  • How did you feel about it?

14. Talk about a TV show you like to watch.

You should say:

  • What is the program about?
  • When do you watch it?
  • Who do you watch it with?
  • Why do you like to watch it?

15. Describe a person who you believe dresses well.

You should say:

  • Who this person is?
  • What kind of dresses does he/she wear?
  • How do you know him/her?

16. Describe a person who likes to grow plants.

You should say:

  • Who the person is?
  • How do you know the person?
  • What types of plants does he/she grow? 
  • Why does he/she grow plants?

17. Describe a time you had a disagreement with someone.

You should say:

  • Who was the person?
  • Why did you have the disagreement?
  • Was the issue resolved? If yes, how?

18. Describe a house/apartment that someone you know lives in.

You should say:

  • Whose house/apartment is this?
  • Where the house/apartment is?
  • What it looks like inside?
  • And explain what you like or dislike about this person’s house/apartment.

19. Describe a place where you go to do outdoor activities or play a sport.

You should say:

  • Where is it located?
  • What activities you can do at this place?
  • How often do you go there?
  • Why do you like this place?

20. Describe a city you would recommend as a nice place to live (not your hometown).

You should say:

  • What is it?
  • Where is it?
  • What do you know about this place?
  • And explain why you recommend it as a nice place.

21. Describe a time when someone asked for your opinion.

You should say:

  • Who asked for your opinion?
  • Why did he/she want to know your opinion?
  • What opinion did you give?
  • And explain how you felt when he/she asked for your opinion.

22. Describe a time when you missed an appointment.

You should say:

  • When and where it happened?
  • What the appointment was for?
  • What happened when you missed it?
  • And explain how you felt about the appointment.

23. Describe a time you were busy.

You should say:

  • When did it happen?
  • Where were you?
  • What did you do?
  • And explain why you were that busy.

24. Describe a childhood friend.

You should say:

  • Who this person is?
  • How you became friends with this person?
  • What kinds of things do you like to do with this person?
  • Explain why you like him/her.

25. Describe a time when you shared something with others

You should say

  • What you shared?
  • Who you shared with?
  • Why you shared it?
  • And explain how you felt about sharing it.

26. Describe a story or a novel that was particularly interesting to you.

You should say:

  • What story or novel was it?
  • Where you came to know about it?
  • When did you read it?
  • Also, explain how you felt about it.

27. Describe a movie you would like to watch again.

You should say:

  • When did you see this movie?
  • With whom you saw this movie?
  • What the movie is about?
  • Why do you want to watch this movie again?

28. Describe a time when you were stuck in a traffic jam.

You should say:

  • When and where it happened?
  • How long you were in the traffic jam?
  • What you did do while waiting?
  • And explain how you felt when you were in that traffic jam.

29. Describe an invention that has changed how people live.

You should say:

  • What is it?
  • How has it changed people’s lives?
  • What benefits did it bring?
  • And explain if it is more important for older or younger people.

30. Describe a family member whom you would like to work with in the future.

You should say:

  • Who the person is?
  • Have you ever worked with a person before?
  • What kinds of work you would like to do with the person?
  • And explain how you will feel if you can finally work together.

31. Talk about an important river or lake in your country or hometown.

You should say:

  • What is it?
  • How has it changed people’s lives?
  • What benefits did it bring?
  • And explain if it is more important for older or younger people.

32. Talk about a traditional object of your country or Talk about a traditional product of your country that you bought.

You should say:

  • What is it?
  • How is it made?
  • When did you try it for the first time?
  • Why do you like it?

33. Describe a positive change in your life.

You should say:

  • What the change was?
  • When did it happen?
  • How did it happen?
  • And explain why it was a positive change.

34. Talk about an important/Special event you celebrated.

You should say:

  • What was it?
  • When did you celebrate?
  • Where did you celebrate?
  • Who was with you?

Why was It special?

35. Describe a time when you observed stars.

You should say:

  • When did you observe the stars?
  • Where and with whom you went with?
  • What did you observe?
  • And explain how you felt when you saw the stars.

36. Describe a plant, vegetable, or crop that you are familiar with.

You should say:

  • What it is and where it grows?
  • How you became familiar with it?
  • What do you like or dislike about it?
  • And explain why this is important for your country.

37. Describe chocolate you didn’t like.

You should say:

  • What it was?
  • When you tasted it?
  • How it tasted like?
  • And explain why you didn’t like it.

38. Describe an interesting neighbor.

You should say:

  • How long you have known this neighbor?
  • What sort of person he/she is?
  • How often do you see him/her?
  • And explain what kind of relationship you have with him/her OR explain why you consider this person to be an interesting neighbor.

39. Describe a competition you would like to take part in.

You should say:

  • What kind of competition is it?
  • What would you do in this competition?
  • Why does this competition interest you?

40. Talk about a special day which was not that expensive or on which you didn’t have to spend a lot of money.

You should say:

  • What was the occasion?
  • Where you went?
  • Who did you celebrate with?
  • Why didn’t it cost you much?

41. Describe something that helps you concentrate.

You should say:

  • What is it?
  • When do you do it?
  • How did you learn about it?
  • How it helps you concentrate?

42. Describe an activity you do to keep fit.

You should say:

  • What the activity is?
  • When and where do you usually do it?
  • How do you do it?
  • Explain why it can keep you fit.

43. Describe something that saves you time.

You should say:

  • What is it?
  • When do you usually do it?
  • Why do you do it?
  • And explain why you think it saves your time.

44. Describe something important that you lost.

You should say:

  • What it was?
  • How you lost it?
  • Why was it important to you?
  • How did you feel when you lost it?

45. Describe an interesting thing you have learned from a foreign culture.

You should say:

  • What is it?
  • How did you learn it?
  • Why did you learn it?
  • and explain how you think it will help others.

46. Describe an occasion when you got positive feedback for work that you did.

You should say:

  • What you did do?
  • When was it?
  • Why you got positive feedback?
  • How did you feel about it?

47. Describe a quiet place you like to spend your time in.

You should say

  • Where is it?
  • How did you know it?
  • How often do you go there?
  • What do you do there?

48. Describe a popular/well-known person in your country.

You should say:

  • Who this person is?
  • What he/she has done?
  • Why he/she is popular?
  • And explain how you feel about this person.

49. Describe a time when you helped a child.

You should say:

  • When it was?
  • How you helped him/her?
  • Why you helped him/her?
  • And how you felt about it?

50. Describe Something That Surprised You

You should say:

  • What is it?
  • How did you find out about it?
  • What did you do?
  • And explain whether it made you happy.

51. Describe an occasion when you lost something.

You should say:

  • What did you lose?
  • When and where you lost it?
  • What you did do to find it?
  • And explain how you felt about it.

52. Describe a creative person whose work you admire.

You should say

  • Who he/she is?
  • How do you know him/her?
  • What creative things he/she has done?
  • And explain why you think he or she is creative.

53. Describe a Difficult Decision that You Made

You should say:

  • What decision it was?
  • What difficulties did you face?
  • How you made the decision?
  • and explain why it was a difficult decision.

54. Describe something that was broken in your home and then repaired.

You should say:

  • What is it?
  • How it was broken?
  • How you got it repaired?
  • And how you felt about it?

55. Describe an ambition that you haven’t achieved.

You should say:

  • What is it?
  • Why you haven’t achieved it?
  • What you did do?
  • And how you felt about it?

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