BEST TIP : STRUCTURE OF CUE CARD IN IELTS SPEAKING
DESCRIBE A SPEECH THAT YOU GAVE
CARD LATEST TOPICS 2023 SAMPLE ANSWER
The speaking test of IELTS is the same for both types Academic and GT which analyzes whether the candidate can effectively communicate in English language with native English speakers. The test takes around 11-14 minutes, and the pattern is divided into three parts – Introduction, Cue Card and Follow ups or Discussion Questions.
This article would pay emphasis on one of the latest cue card topics of IELTS along with sample answer and some vocabulary to help you plan your content.
The cue card discussed in this article is:
1) DESCRIBE A SPEECH THAT YOU GAVE
You should say :
When and to whom you gave the speech
What was the speech about
Why you gave the speech
How did you feel about it
This cue topic expects you to describe a time when you gave a speech somewhere and along with that the cue points demand the time and situation when it happened, the reason for your speech and your feelings after that. Here is a sample answer for you along with some vocabulary:
TRUCTURE OF CUE CARD IN IELTS SPEAKING
SAMPLE ANSWER:-
Introduction:
Although I am not an extrovert person, yet I can see that I am quite good it expressing and explaining my point. I still remember my school days when even though I wasn’t and excellent orator , I bagged first position in a speech competition.
TRUCTURE OF CUE CARD IN IELTS SPEAKING
Time and situation:
It was around 5 years back, when I was studying in 6th standard and participated in a speech contest which was organised at Inter School level. The topic which I was anticipated to discuss was the greatest pillar of strength in my life. Hearing the topic the first person which clicked in my mind was my mother, therefore at decided to deliver this speech on the same topic.
Reason:
The reason is why I gave the speech were many but to list one it was actually my mother’s dream that I secure a prize in this particular contest as during her school years she was the top speaker of her batch and she wished the same for me .
TRUCTURE OF CUE CARD IN IELTS SPEAKING
Feelings:
If I talk about my feelings and thoughts it was really a mixed bag. Initially, I was nervous and scared but once I began to speak, I gradually found my feet.
Conclusion:
All in all , I can say that it was the best day of my life and as not only did I fight my introvert dilemma, but also for fulfilled my mother’s desire.
So this is how you can plan and categorise your cue card so that, first of all ,you don’t get confused. Secondly , your cue card would also look like it is delivered with the natural flow and it will definitely help you to achieve a good band score for your cue card in your IELTS speaking.
TRUCTURE OF CUE CARD IN IELTS SPEAKING
Glossary:
Complex structures :-
Although
even though
which
therefore
why
but
If
not only, but also
initially
Vocabulary:-
TRUCTURE OF CUE CARD IN IELTS SPEAKING
extrovert
quite good
excellent orator
bagged
anticipated
deliver
secure
introvert
dilemma
Idioms:-
pillar of strength
a mixed bag
found my feet
Thanks for reading
TRUCTURE OF CUE CARD IN IELTS SPEAKING
TRUCTURE OF CUE CARD IN IELTS SPEAKING