Cue Cards
1. People
• Describe a person who has inspired you.
You should say:
• Who the person is
• How you know him/her
• What he/she did to inspire you
• And explain how you felt about it
2. Places
• Describe your favorite place to relax.
You should say:
• Where it is
• How often you go there
• What you do there
• And explain why it is special to you
3. Past Experiences / Events
• Describe a memorable event in your life.
You should say:
• What the event was
• When it happened
• Who was involved
• And explain why it was memorable
4. Travel
• Describe a memorable journey you had.
You should say:
• Where you went
• Who you went with
• What happened
• And explain why it was memorable
5. Education
• Describe a teacher who made a positive impact on you.
You should say:
• Who the teacher is
• What subject they taught
• How they influenced you
• And explain why you remember them
6. Family & Relationships
• Describe a family event you enjoyed.
You should say:
• What the event was
• Who was there
• What happened
• And explain why it was enjoyable
7. Shopping / Lifestyle
• Describe something special you bought recently.
You should say:
• What it was
• Where you bought it
• Why you bought it
• And explain why it was special
8. Work / Career
• Describe a job you would like to do in the future.
You should say:
• What the job is
• Why you are interested in it
• What skills are required
• And explain how you plan to achieve it
9. Books / Movies / Media
• Describe a book you enjoyed reading.
You should say:
• What the book is
• Who wrote it
• What it is about
• And explain why you liked it
10. Skills & Learning
• Describe a skill you want to learn.
You should say:
• What the skill is
• Why you want to learn it
• How you will learn it
• And explain how it will help you
11. Environment / Nature
• Describe a natural place you would like to visit.
You should say:
• Where it is
• What you know about it
• What you would do there
• And explain why you want to visit
12. Future Plans
• Describe a goal you want to achieve in the future.
You should say:
• What the goal is
• Why it is important
• How you will achieve it
• And explain how you will feel after achieving it
13. Festivals & Culture
• Describe a festival or celebration in your country.
You should say:
• What it is
• When it is celebrated
• What people do
• And explain why it is special
14. Gifts
• Describe a gift you received.
You should say:
• What the gift was
• Who gave it to you
• When you received it
• And explain why it was special
15. Achievements
• Describe something you are proud of.
You should say:
• What you did
• When you did it
• How it made you feel
• And explain why it is important to you
16. Technology
• Describe a useful app or website you often use.
You should say:
• What it is
• How you use it
• Why it is useful
• And explain why you recommend it
17. Daily Life
• Describe a typical day in your life.
You should say:
• What you do
• When you do it
• How you feel
• And explain why your routine is important
18. Sports / Hobbies
• Describe a hobby you enjoy.
You should say:
• What the hobby is
• How you started it
• How often you do it
• And explain why you enjoy it
19. Problem & Solution
• Describe a problem you solved successfully.
You should say:
• What the problem was
• How you solved it
• Who helped you
• And explain how you felt after solving it
20. Happiness / Feelings
• Describe something that made you very happy.
You should say:
• What it was
• When it happened
• Who was involved
• And explain why it made you happy
21. Accommodation / Home
• Describe a house or apartment you would like to live in.
You should say:
• Where it is
• What it looks like
• Why you want to live there
• And explain how you would feel living there
An Interesting Person You Met
• Describe an interesting person you met recently.
You should say:
• Who the person is
• How you met him/her
• What you talked about
• And explain why the person was interesting
23. Free Time
• Describe what you like to do in your free time.
You should say:
• What activity you do
• How often you do it
• Who you do it with (if anyone)
• And explain why you enjoy it
24. Holiday / Vacation
• Describe your favorite holiday or vacation.
You should say:
• Where you went
• Who you went with
• What you did there
• And explain why it was your favorite
25. Habit
• Describe a good habit you have.
You should say:
• What the habit is
• How long you’ve had it
• How it helps you
• And explain why it is a good habit
26. Photo or Picture
• Describe a photo that is special to you.
You should say:
• What is in the photo
• When it was taken
• Who took it
• And explain why it is special
27. Food
• Describe your favorite food.
You should say:
• What the food is
• How it is prepared
• When you usually eat it
• And explain why it is your favorite
28. A Foreign Country
• Describe a foreign country you would like to visit.
You should say:
• Where it is
• What you know about it
• Why you want to go there
• And explain what you would like to do there
29. A Stranger Who Helped You
• Describe a time when a stranger helped you.
You should say:
• When it happened
• Where it happened
• Who the person was
• And explain how you felt about it
30. A Time You Helped Someone
• Describe a time when you helped someone.
You should say:
• Who you helped
• Why they needed help
• How you helped them
• And explain how you felt about it
31. Special Day
• Describe a special day in your life.
You should say:
• What the day was
• Where you were
• What happened
• And explain why it was special
32. A Mistake
• Describe a mistake you made and learned from.
You should say:
• What the mistake was
• When it happened
• How you felt
• And explain what you learned from it