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Work you did for your job or your studies that you felt very satisfied with

  IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   599   with Model Answer: Describe a piece of work you did for your job or your studies that you felt very satisfied with. You should say: what this piece of work was why you did this piece of work who or what helped you to do this work and explain why you felt so satisfied with this piece of work. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Thank you a lot for this excellent topic. Here, I’d like to talk about a piece of work I did during my studies that gave me a great sense of achievement, and that was conducting my final-year research project. This project focused on analysing how digital learning tools affect students’ performance and engagement. I chose this topic because I had a strong interest in both technology and education, and I wanted to explore something that felt relevant to...

A play or a film you have seen that you would like to see again with friends

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   598   with Model Answer: Describe a play or a film you have seen that you would like to see again with friends. You should say: what play or film you'd like to go to see again who you would go with what other people have said about this play or film and explain why you would like to see this play or film again with friends. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: I'd like to thank you from the bottom of my heart for this interesting topic. Here, I’ve decided to talk about a film I’d really like to watch again with my friends, and that movie is "Inception". I watched this film alone a few years ago, and it left a strong impression on me. The story follows a group of people who enter dreams to extract or plant ideas in someone’s mind. What makes it fascinating is how the film moves th...

Interesting conversation you had with an elderly person

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   597   with Model Answer: Describe an interesting conversation you once had with an elderly person. You should say: what the conversation was about whom you have had it with why you think it was interesting and explain how you felt about this interesting conversation with this elderly person. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer: Thank you so much for this fascinating topic. Here, I will share an interesting conversation I once had with an elderly person. It was with my grandfather, and it’s something that really stayed with me. So, I have decided to talk about this conversation with you. I guess it was at least 5 years ago when this conversation took place. One day, we were sitting together after dinner. We started talking casually, but somehow the discussion shifted to my grandfather's youn...

A journey you once made that was delayed

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   596   with Model Answer: Describe an important journey you once made that was delayed. You should say: when it was where you were going why the journey was delayed and explain how you felt about it. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer: This is such a nice topic to talk about, and thank you so much for the opportunity to let me talk about it. Well, for this topic, I’d like to talk about an important journey I once made that was seriously delayed, and it’s something I still remember quite clearly. Back then, it was such a negative experience, but retrospectively speaking, it was not so bad! This happened about two years ago when I was travelling to another city for a very important job interview. I had planned everything carefully because the interview was scheduled early in the morning, and ...

An activity you once did that made you feel tired

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   595   with Model Answer: Describe an activity you once did that made you feel tired. You should say: what activity it was when you did this activity why you took part in this activity and explain why you think it made you feel tired.. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer: Thank you so much for this interesting topic. Here, I’d like to talk about an activity that completely drained my energy, and that was participating in a charity marathon. I will share this experience with you. I joined this event about a year ago. A local organisation arranged a marathon to raise funds for underprivileged children, and a group of my friends signed up. I didn’t want to feel left out, and I also liked the cause, so I registered as well. I had done short runs before, but never anything close to a full maratho...

Describe a place you visited that has beautiful views

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   594   with Model Answer: Describe a place you visited that has beautiful views. You should say: where this place is when and why you visited it what views you can see from this place and explain why you think these views are so beautiful. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Introduction: Thank you so much for giving me the chance to talk about a place I visited that is surrounded by beautiful views. For this topic, I’d like to share a memorable experience I have had visiting Ha Long Bay in Vietnam. It’s one of the most breathtaking places I’ve ever been to, and the views there were absolutely stunning. Where this place is: Ha Long Bay is located in the northern part of Vietnam, near the Gulf of Tonkin. It’s about a four-hour drive from Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. The bay is famous for...

Describe a car journey you made that took longer than expected

IELTS Cue Card/ Candidate Task Card   593   with Model Answer: Describe a car journey you made that took longer than expected. You should say: where you were going who you were with how you felt during the journey and explain why this car journey took longer than expected. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer 1: Thank you so much for this opportunity to let me share an experience I had during a car journey that took far longer than I had expected. It was a trip from my home in Toronto to visit some friends in Montreal, which should have been a simple drive of about five hours. However, things didn’t go as planned. I was heading to Montreal, a beautiful city in Quebec, to visit a few friends I hadn’t seen in a while. I was really excited about the trip because I had been planning to catch up with them for some time, and I was loo...