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Describe your study room

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 259 with Model Answer: Describe your study room. You should say: how large it is how much time you spend there daily what things this room has and give details of your study room.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: I have a study room of my own at my home and I like it most for several reasons. This is the room that is filled with different books and reading materials. Everyone who comes to my home likes my study room.

Describe a shop where you sometimes go to

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 252 with Model Answer: Describe a shop where you sometimes go to. You should say: where it is located what items it sells how often you go there and explain why you go there. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Living in Singapore is really expensive as this is one of the commercial cities and a small country with a huge population. The residential areas are located in the corners of the city. I live near the Orchard Street and there is a large store just right beside of my place.

Describe an antique piece at your home

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 250 with Model Answer: Describe an antique piece at your home. You should say: what it is how long your family has it where you got it from and explain why your family has kept it. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Most often, people keep the antiques that they derive from their ancestors. In my family, we have a large antique wall clock in the living room. My great-grandfather had brought the clock home during the 1940s.

Describe a tourist attraction that you have visited

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 249 with Model Answer: Describe a tourist attraction that you have visited. You should say: where it was when you went there who were with you what you saw and did there as a tourist. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Greece is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and a large number of global people visit the country for enjoyment. In last summer, I went in Lindos in Greece for some business purposes and enjoyed my stay there.

Describe a novel that was interesting

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 248 with Model Answer: Describe a novel that was particularly interesting to you. You should say: what it was about when you read it what was the main story and explain why it was interesting to you. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: I am not a big fan of reading and love to spend my leisure hours by chatting with my friends or by playing video games. But suddenly one day I found a novel and started reading the book for the illustrations and then found it interesting than the most other books. The novel is named – Treasure Island.

A piece of clothing that someone bought for you

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 240 with Model Answer: Describe a piece of clothing that someone bought for you. You should say: what it was who bought it for you why s/he bought it for you and explain how you felt about learning this good news. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Receiving a gift is always pleasant and when it is from someone dear, the enjoyment turns double. My fiancée, Nina Nikita presented me a stunning leather jacket on my last birthday. It was really an outstanding gift for me.

Describe your favourite drink item

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 238 with Model Answer: Describe your favourite drink item. You should say: what it is do you buy it or prepare it at home what type of people drink it and explain why this is your favourite drink. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Generally, people in Malaysia drink water to meet their thirst and sometimes they take some soft drinks as well like Kickapoo, Fruit Tree, Ice Mountain, and Freedom Cola etc. But I prefer to have chocolate milk as my soft drink.

Describe something you have bought recently

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 235 with Model Answer: Describe something you have bought recently. You should say: what you've bought where you've bought it from how much it has cost you and explain why you've bought it and how you use it. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: I am a trendy girl here in India and want to keep pace with the modernity. So, I do not miss the chances to be in track of the modern age. Recently I have bought a smartphone for my personal use by replacing the old mobile phone set I had.

Describe a modern building

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 234 with Model Answer: Describe a modern building. You should say: where it is what it looks like what it is used for and explain why you like/dislike it. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: China is one of the most developed countries in the world and to keep pace with the advancement, different newer buildings and structures are being made in the country. The Piano House, in China, is one of the most attractive buildings in the country.

Describe an old building that you like

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 231 with Model Answer: Describe an old building that you like. You should say: where it is how old it is what it is used for and explain why you like/dislike it. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: India is a historical country and proudly owns different relics of the past. A large number of buildings have been constructed across the country in different periods. Victoria Memorial Hall in Kolkata is one of them. This is one of the old buildings in the country.

Conversation you had with someone you didn't know

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 229 with Model Answer: Describe an interesting conversation you had with someone you didn't know. You should say: what the conversation was about who you had this conversation with where the conversation took place and explain why you found the conversation interesting. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.]

Something special you brought home

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 217 with Model Answer: Describe something special you brought home from a holiday. You should say: what it was where you got it how much it cost and explain why you think it is special.   [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Knives are often dangerous for us if we do not know how to handle them and if we have the know-how to use a knife perfectly, it can make the impossible to possible. I bought a set of six knives of different sizes, shapes and designs for my home use.

Describe a prize you have won

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 214 with Model Answer: Describe a prize you have won. You should say: what it was what you had to do to win it how many other competitors were there and explain how you felt after winning it. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Winning a prize is always exciting and the winners are adored as well by different quarters. I also had won a prize in my college’s annual sports competition last week. I won the first prize and became the champion on the table tennis match in the indoor games category.

Describe your favourite furniture at home

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 213 with Model Answer: Describe your favourite furniture at home. You should say: what it is how it looks like how often you use it and explain why it is your favourite furniture. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: I live in a large apartment with my parents in France and our apartment is filled with different adorable furniture. Among the all other furniture, I like my bedside sofa set most for some reasons. The sofa set looks stunning and has raised the beauty of my bedroom.

Describe a seminar or workshop you have attended

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 210 with Model Answer: Describe a seminar or workshop you have attended. You should say: what was it about who participated in it how long the seminar/ workshop was and explain why you attended this seminar/workshop. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: I am a student of development studies at Allahabad University in India. Recently, my department had sent me to participate in a day-long seminar on tobacco control issues in New Delhi to get some real-life ideas. It was an exciting experience for me.

Describe your favourite flower

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 209 with Model Answer: Describe your favourite flower. You should say: what it is where it is grown if it is common in your country and explain why it is your favourite flower. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: It is hard to find a man who does not love flowers. Everyone loves it for different reasons. I also love flowers and prefer sunflower most than the other flowers for some specific grounds. This is the flower that is highly beneficial for the humans and sunflower is my favourite flower.

Describe a national day in your country

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 206 with Model Answer: Describe a national day in your country. You should say: what day it is how it is celebrated what the historical significance of this day is and explain how you feel about this day. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Vietnam is one of the countries that were under the domination of French colonies and got independent in 1945 from the French rules. Since then, the country observes the day as the National Day.

Describe an advice you gave someone

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 205 with Model Answer: Describe an advice you gave someone. You should say: what advice it was who you gave this advice why you advised this person and explain how this advice helped him/her. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Usually, people need advice from others, especially from the seniors or superiors, so that they could have something better or improve their performance. I am not an exception here and if I see someone struggling with something, I deliver some advice to them.

Describe a feature of your personal character

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 199 with Model Answer: Describe a feature of your personal character that you find important. You should say: what it is why is it important to you What difference it makes in your life and explain why it is important to you. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Human beings are subject to imperfection. They will not be perfect despite numerous attempts. This is natural. But they might be able to own some special qualities which make them great. I am humbly proud of my honesty. This is the best feature that I possess.

Describe a book that influenced you

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card 197 with Model Answer: Describe a book that influenced you. You should say: what it was about when it was written why you decided to read it and say why it had a strong effect on you. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: I like to read books since my early childhood and have read a large number of books so far from different writers. But I did not get inspiration from all of the books, some of them made me amazed while the rest others entertained me to some extent. I was influenced by the book of Mark Twain with the title – The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.