- help and kindnessDescribe a person who has helped youwho this person is · how you know them · what they helped you with · and explain how you felt about their help
- education and teachingDescribe a teacher who had a strong influence on youwho the teacher was · what subject they taught · what was special about the way they taught · and explain why they influenced you so much
- rest and free timeDescribe a place where you like to relaxwhere this place is · how often you go there · what you do there · and explain why it helps you to relax
- everyday objects and consumptionDescribe an object you use every daywhat the object is · when you got it · how you use it · and explain why it is important to you
- celebrations and social gatheringsDescribe a celebration you enjoyed attendingwhat the celebration was · where and when it took place · who was there and what happened · and explain why you enjoyed it
- learning and skillsDescribe a skill you learnt that took a long timewhat the skill is · when and how you learnt it · what difficulties you faced · and explain how you feel about this skill now
- reading and literatureDescribe a book you enjoyed readingwhat the book was about · when you read it · why you chose to read it · and explain why you enjoyed it
- films and entertainmentDescribe a film that made you thinkwhat the film was · when and where you watched it · what it was about · and explain why it made you think
- travel and transportDescribe a journey you remember wellwhere you went · how you travelled · who you went with · and explain why this journey was memorable
- decision-makingDescribe an important decision you madewhat the decision was · when you made it · how you made the decision · and explain why it was important
IELTS Speaking · Part 2 · 10 topics
IELTS Speaking Part 2 cue cards
In Part 2 you get a topic card, one minute to prepare and up to two minutes to speak. Then the examiner asks Part 3 questions on the same theme. Here are 10 cue cards across 10 themes, each with its Part 3 questions.