IELTS Speaking Part 2 cue cards with AI feedback

Describe a place in your town or city that you like to visit.

You should say:

• where it is
• how often you go there
• what you do there
• and explain why you like it.

Describe a change in your neighbourhood that you have noticed recently.

You should say:

• what changed
• when it happened
• how people reacted
• and explain whether you think it is a good change.

Describe a traditional celebration in your country.

You should say:

• when it takes place
• how people prepare for it
• what happens on the day
• and explain what it means to people.

Describe a book that you would recommend to a friend.

You should say:

• what it is about
• when you read it
• who you would recommend it to
• and explain why you would recommend it.

Describe a teacher from your school days whose lessons you still remember.

You should say:

• what subject they taught
• what their lessons were like
• what you learnt from them
• and explain why their lessons have stayed in your memory.

Describe a skill you learnt outside a classroom.

You should say:

• what the skill is
• who or what helped you learn it
• how long it took
• and explain how useful it has been to you.

Describe an environmental problem in the area where you live.

You should say:

• what the problem is
• what causes it
• who it affects
• and explain what you think should be done about it.

Describe something you do to reduce waste.

You should say:

• what you do
• when you started
• how easy it is
• and explain why you think it makes a difference.

Describe a meal that you remember from your childhood.

You should say:

• what the meal was
• who made it
• when you usually ate it
• and explain why you remember it.

Describe a restaurant you would like to go back to.

You should say:

• where it is
• what kind of food it serves
• what you ate there
• and explain why you would like to return.

Describe a healthy habit you have developed.

You should say:

• what the habit is
• when you started it
• how you keep it up
• and explain how it has affected your health.

Describe a time when you were ill and had to change your plans.

You should say:

• when it happened
• what illness you had
• what plans you had to change
• and explain how you felt about it.

Describe a hobby you have had since you were a child.

You should say:

• what it is
• how you started
• how often you do it now
• and explain why you have kept it up.

Describe a weekend that you particularly enjoyed.

You should say:

• when it was
• what you did
• who you were with
• and explain why it was enjoyable.

Describe a news story that you followed closely.

You should say:

• what the story was about
• how you heard about it
• why you followed it
• and explain how it developed.

Describe a podcast, radio programme or online channel you enjoy.

You should say:

• what it is about
• how often you listen or watch
• who presents it
• and explain why you enjoy it.

Describe an animal you have seen in the wild.

You should say:

• what animal it was
• where you saw it
• what it was doing
• and explain how you felt when you saw it.

Describe a pet that you or someone you know has had.

You should say:

• what kind of animal it is
• who looks after it
• what it is like
• and explain what people gain from keeping pets.

Describe a friend you have known for a long time.

You should say:

• how you met
• what you usually do together
• how your friendship has changed
• and explain why the friendship has lasted.

Describe an older person you enjoy talking to.

You should say:

• who they are
• how you know them
• what you usually talk about
• and explain why you enjoy their company.

Describe a scientific discovery you find interesting.

You should say:

• what it is
• how you learnt about it
• what it explains
• and explain why you find it interesting.

Describe a science lesson or experiment you remember.

You should say:

• what you did
• where it happened
• what the result was
• and explain why you remember it.

Describe something expensive you bought that was worth the money.

You should say:

• what it was
• when you bought it
• why you bought it
• and explain why it was worth it.

Describe a purchase you regretted.

You should say:

• what you bought
• why you bought it
• when you realised it was a mistake
• and explain what you learnt from it.

Describe a sporting event you watched.

You should say:

• what the event was
• where you watched it
• who you watched it with
• and explain why it was exciting.

Describe a team you were part of.

You should say:

• what kind of team it was
• what your role was
• how well the team did
• and explain what you learnt from being part of it.

Describe a piece of technology you use every day.

You should say:

• what it is
• when you started using it
• what you use it for
• and explain how your life would be different without it.

Describe a time when a device stopped working at a bad moment.

You should say:

• what device it was
• what you were doing
• how you solved the problem
• and explain what you learnt from the experience.

Describe a journey that took longer than you expected.

You should say:

• where you were going
• how you were travelling
• what caused the delay
• and explain how you felt about it.

Describe a place you visited that was very different from your hometown.

You should say:

• where it was
• when you went
• what was different
• and explain how you adapted to it.

Describe a job you would like to try for one week.

You should say:

• what the job is
• what you think the work involves
• what skills it requires
• and explain why you would like to try it only for a short time.

Describe your first experience of earning money.

You should say:

• how old you were
• what you did
• how much effort it took
• and explain how you felt about earning money for the first time.