Recent IELTS speaking cue cards
Describe some technology (e.g. an app, phone, software program) that you decided to stop using.
You should say:
- when and where you got this technology
- why you started using this technology
- why you decided to stop using it
and explain how you feel about the decision you made.
Describe a subject you enjoyed studying at school.
You should say:
- what subject it was
- what class you were then
- how interesting it was
and explain why you enjoyed studying this subject at school.
Describe a time when you were sleepy but had to stay awake.
You should say:
when it was and where you were
why you were sleepy
why you had to stay awake
and how you stayed awake at that moment.
Describe a time when you were in a public place and you overheard a stranger talking on the phone.
You should say:
where this happened
when it happened
what the person was talking about
and explain how you felt about hearing the conversation.
Describe an occasion when you had to wait a long time for someone or something to arrive.
You should say:
who or what you were waiting for
how long you had to wait
why you had to wait a long time
and explain how you felt about waiting for such a long time.
Describe some technology (e.g. an app, phone, software program) that you decided to stop using.
You should say:
- when and where you got this technology
- why you started using this technology
- why you decided to stop using it
and explain how you feel about the decision you made.
Describe a subject you enjoyed studying at school.
You should say:
- what subject it was
- what class you were then
- how interesting it was
and explain why you enjoyed studying this subject at school.
Describe a time when you were sleepy but had to stay awake.
You should say:
when it was and where you were
why you were sleepy
why you had to stay awake
and how you stayed awake at that moment.
Describe a time when you were in a public place and you overheard a stranger talking on the phone.
You should say:
where this happened
when it happened
what the person was talking about
and explain how you felt about hearing the conversation.
Describe an occasion when you had to wait a long time for someone or something to arrive.
You should say:
who or what you were waiting for
how long you had to wait
why you had to wait a long time
and explain how you felt about waiting for such a long time.
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