Makkar IELTS Speaking Cue Card January to April 2021 Pdf Free Download

PDF Format Speaking Part 1 (Jan to April 2021)

PDF Format Speaking Part-2 Cue Cards Jan to April 2021

IELTS SPEAKING PART – 1 (January to April 2021)

Happiness (New)

1. How would you define happiness?
2. What kinds of things make people in your country happy?
3. Do you think money can make people happy?
4. Are people in your country happier now than past?
5. Why do some people say happiness never lasts long?
6. What do you do when you feel unhappy?

Scenery (New)

1. What can you see from the windows where you live?
2. Is there good scenery in cities?
3. Is there good scenery in your hometown?
4. Do you like to take pictures of good scenery?
5. When you travel, do you like to live in hotels with scenic views?

Reading (New)

1. Do you like reading?
2. What books do you like to read?
3. What book did you read recently?
4. What did you learn from it?
5. Why do parents make children read books at an early age?
6. What was your favorite book as a child?
7. Should reading be a compulsory activity for children at school?

Farming (New)

1. Do you think farming is important?
2. Have you ever visited a farm?

Rest (New)

1. How often do you take a rest?
2. Do you take a nap when you have a rest?
3. How do you feel after taking a nap?

Trees (New)

1. Do you like trees?
2. Would you like to live in a place that has lots of trees?
3. Do you think places with trees attract more visitors than places with few trees?
4. Do you like to go to a forest?
5. Is there a forest near your hometown?
6. Where can one find trees or forests in your country?
7. Did you ever climb trees when you were a child?
8. Have you ever planted a tree?

Maths (New)

1. When did you start learning math?
2. Do you like math?
3. Who taught you math?
4. Is math difficult for you to learn?
5. Do you like to use a calculator?

Museums (New)

1. Do you like visiting museums and art galleries?
2. Do you often visit museums?
3. When was the last time you visited a museum?
4. What did you learn from visiting museums and art galleries?
5. Do you think museums are useful for visitors to your hometown?
6. Do you think museums are important?
7. Which do you prefer to visit, museums or art galleries?
8. Do you think schools should take their students to visit museums and art galleries?
9. Why is it boring for children to go to museums?
10. How can we make museums interesting for children?
11. Are there many museums in your hometown?
12. Did you go to any museum when you were a child?

TV Programs (New)

1. What types of TV programs do you like to watch?
2. What benefits can people get from watching foreign TV Programs?
3. In your country is it possible for you to watch any TV programs in English?

Singing (New)

1. Do you often sing?
2. When do you like to sing?
3. Is it difficult to sing well?
4. Do you want to be a singer?
5. What kinds of music do you like to sing?

Mornings (New)

1. What is your morning routine?
2. Is breakfast important?
3. Do you have breakfast in time?
4. Do you sometimes skip breakfast?
5. When the last time did you skip your breakfast?

Fish

1. Why do people go fishing?
2. Do you like eating fish?
3. Where can you see fish?

Names

1. Is it difficult for you to remember people’s names?
2. How do you remember people’s names?
3. How do you feel when people can’t remember your name?
4. Do you often forget people’s names?

New Year

1. How do people in your country celebrate the New Year?
2. How do you celebrate New Year?
3. Have you ever celebrated New Year that you still remember?
4. Why do people think that the New Year is a new beginning?

Picnics

1. Do you like picnics?
2. How often do you go on picnics?
3. When was the last time you went on a picnic?

Clothes

1. What color of clothes do you like to wear?
2. Do people in your country like to wear bright colors?
3. What are the differences between men’s and women’s preference in color?
4. What kind of clothes do you like to wear?
5. What kind of clothes do you never wear?
6. Do you wear the same style of clothes on weekdays and weekends?
7. Do you wear the same clothes at school, at work, and at home?
8. Did you have any special clothes to wear when you were a child?

Handwriting

1. What’s the difference between writing with a pen and typing on a computer?
2. Can we tell someone’s personality from his or her handwriting?
3. Do you often write with a pen?
4. Is your handwriting easy for other people to read?
5. Do you usually write by hand or write using a computer?

Concentration

1. When do you concentrate?
2. Do you find it difficult to concentrate?
3. Do you think you can do two things at the same time?
4. How do you concentrate?

List

1. Do you make a list when you shop?
2. Do you make a list for your work or study? (Does it work?)
3. Why don’t some people like making lists?
4. Do you prefer to make a list on paper or on your phone?

Text Messaging

1. Do you like texting?
2. Do you prefer sending or receiving messages?
3. Have you ever received a confusing text message?
4. In what circumstances is making a phone call better than sending text messages?

Recycle

1. Do you recycle? Why?
2. Did you recycle when you were a kid?
3. Will you recycle in the future?
4. What kind of things do you recycle?

Sports

1. Are you interested in a sport?
2. (Similar to above) Do you like sport?
3. What sports do you like? (Why?)
4. Do most people in your country like sport?
5. (Similar to above) What sports do people in your country like to play?
6. What benefits do you think sport can bring us?

Weekends

1. How do you usually spend your weekends? What do you usually do on weekends?
2. In your country, do men and women usually do the same kind of things on weekends (or in their free time)?
3. When do you spend time with your family?
4. What did you do last weekend?
5. What do other people in your hometown (or in your country) usually do on weekends?
6. What are you going to do next weekend?
7. Is there anything new that you would like to do on weekends?
8. Do you like working on weekends?
9. Do you think employees should have to work on weekends?
10. Do you think that weekends now are more important to you, than when you were a child?

Being in a hurry

1. When was the last time you did something in a hurry?
2. Do you like to finish things quickly?
3. What kind of things you would never do in a hurry?
4. Why do people make mistakes more easily when they are in a hurry?

Furniture

1. Do you have a lot of furniture at home?
2. Have you ever received furniture as a gift?
3. What’s your favorite furniture?

New activities

1. Do you like to try new activities?
2. Is it good for people to try new things?
3. Why are some people afraid of trying new things?
4. What help do people need when they are trying new things?
5. What are some of the difficulties a person might have when they try something new?
6. Do you like to try new activities alone or with friends?

Changes

1. What do you plan to change next year?
2. Do you like changes?
3. Are there any changes in your hometown?
4. Have you changed a lot since your childhood?

 

IELTS SPEAKING PART – 2 (Newly Added Cue Card)

Describe a time when you saw a wild animal (New)

You should say:

• What animal it was
• When and where you saw it
• What the animal did when you saw it
• How you felt when you saw it

Describe your favorite weather (New)

You should say:

• What kind of weather it is
• What you usually do during this weather
• How this weather affects your mood
• Why you like this type of weather

Describe a short journey that you often take but dislike (New)

Or Describe a visit that you disliked.

You should say:

• Where you go
• How often you do this
• When you do this
• Why you dislike it

Describe an ideal job you’d like to do in the future (New)

You should say:

• What it is
• How you can get this job
• What kinds of work you would do for the job
• Explain why you want to have it

Describe a polite person you know (New)

You should say:

• Who this person is
• How you know this person
• Why you think this person is polite

Describe a famous person you are interested in (New)

You should say:

• Who this person is
• What this person was life before they become famous
• How you know this person
• Why you think this person is interesting

Describe a time you needed to use your imagination (New)

You should say:

• What you did using imagination
• When it was
• Whether it was easy or difficult
• How you felt

Describe a toy that you liked when you were a child (New)

You should say:

• What the toy was
• Who gave it to you
• How you used this toy
• Explain how you felt when you got this toy

Describe a thing that your family has kept for a long time (New)

You should say:

• What it is, how your family first got this thing
• How long your family has kept it
• Why this thing is important to your family

Describe an occasion when you ate something for the first time (New)

You should say

• What food it was
• When it happened
• Where you ate it
• How you felt about it

Describe a thing you bought and felt pleased about (New)

You should say:

• What it was
• Where you bought it
• How it was used
• Explain why it made you happy

Describe an interesting conversation that you had with someone (New)

You should say:

1. Who this person was
2. Where you met this person
3. What you talked about
4. Why this conversation was interesting

Describe a skill you can teach others (New)

You should say:

• What skill it is
• When you learned it
• How you can teach others
• How you feel about this skill

Describe a time when you got lost (New)

You should say:

• Where it was
• What happened
• How you felt
• How you found your way

Describe a time when you gave advice to others? (New)

• Who you gave advice to
• What the situation was
• What advice you gave
• What the result was

Describe a time when you encouraged someone to do something that they didn’t want to do (New)

You should say:

• Who this person is
• What you encouraged them to do
• How this person reacted
• Why you encouraged this person to do it

Describe an unforgettable bike trip you had (New)

• Where you went
• When it was
• Who you were with
• Why do you think it was unforgettable

Describe a time when you were bored (New)

You should say:

• Where it was
• Who you were with
• What you did
• Why you were bored

Describe a time when your computer broke down (New)

You should say:

• What the problem was
• What you were doing
• When it was
• What you did about it
• how you felt about it

Describe your favorite part in your city or town (New)

You should say:

• What this place is
• How often you go there
• What you do there
• Why is your favorite part of the city

Describe a short-term job you would like to do in a foreign country

You should say:

• What type of work you would like to do there
• What country you would like to work in
• Why you would like to work in this country

Describe a prize that you received

You should say

• What it was
• When you received it
• What did you do about it
• And explain how you felt about it

Describe a family (not your own) that you like.

• Whose family is this?
• Where they live?
• Who are the family members?
• Why do you like this family?

Describe an area of science that interests you.

• What science it is?
• How you got interested in it?
• How did you learn this science?
• Why this science is interesting to you?

Describe the first time when you used a foreign language to communicate.

• Where did it happen?
• When did it happen?
• Who you talked to?
• How did you feel about the conversation?

Describe a good decision that you made recently.

• What the decision was and how you made it?
• When you made it?
• Why it was a good decision?
• How did you feel about it?

Describe a book that you read and found useful.

• What the book is and what it is about?
• Why you read it?
• When you read it?
• Why do you think it is useful?

Describe a time when you received good news.

• What this news was?
• When and where you heard it?
• Why do you think it was good news?
• How did you feel about it?

Describe an Intelligent person you know.

• Who this person is and how do you know him?
• What does this person know about?
• Why do you think this person is intelligent?
• What have you learned from him?

Describe a photo of you that you like.

• Where it was taken?
• When it was taken?
• How it was taken?
• How do you feel about that photo?

Describe a person who you think is especially helpful.

• Who this person is?
• How do you know this person?
• How this person helps you?
• Why do you think this person is helpful?

Describe an activity you enjoy doing occasionally that is a bit expensive.

• What activity it is?
• When and where you do this?
• Who do you do it with?
• Why do you enjoy doing it?

Describe an interesting tradition in your country.

• What the tradition is?
• When do you celebrate it?
• How do you celebrate it?
• Why it is interesting?

Describe an ambition you’ve had for a long time.

• What the goal is?
• What you will do it to achieve it?
• When you will achieve it?
• Why do you want to achieve it?

Describe an occasion when you forgot something important.

• What did you forget?
• Why you forgot it?
• When it was?
• How did you feel about it?

Describe a time you saw children behave badly in public

You should say

• Where it was
• What the children were doing
• How others reacted to it
• And explain how you felt about it

Describe an event you experienced in which you didn’t like the music

You should say

• Where it was
• What the event was
• What the music was like
• Why you didn’t like the music

Describe a conversation topic you were not interested in

• Who you talked with
• When you had the conversation
• What the topic was
• And explain why you were not interested

Describe a film that made you laugh

• What the film was about
• When and where you watched it
• What made you laugh
• Who you watched it with

Describe a line that you remember from a Poem or Song

You should say

• What it is
• What poem is it from
• How you know about it
• How you feel about it

Describe a person who you think is very open

You should say

• Who this person is
• How you know this person
• Why do you think this person is very open
• And explain how you feel about this person

Describe an old friend you got in contact with again

You should say

• Who he or she is
• What he or she is like
• How you got in contact
• And explain how you felt about it

Describe a project or some work that you did with others as a member of a team

You should say:

• what the team was like
• why you joined it
• what you did
• how you felt about it

Describe a time when you changed your opinion

You should say

• When it was
• What the original opinion was
• Why you changed it
• And explain how you felt about it

 

For the old ones please check Speaking Cue cards Sep to Dec 2020