Category: Cue Card Sample

Describe a time when you helped your friend. 

You should say:

– when it was
– why you helped this friend
– how you helped this friend

and explain how you felt about helping this friend.

Describe a significant achievement in your life.

You should say:

– what it is
– when you achieved it
– what you had to do to achieve it

and explain why you consider it a significant achievement in your life.

Describe an advertisement which you found very persuasive.

You should say:

– what product or service it was advertising
– when you watched it
– where you watched it

and explain why you think this advertisement was very persuasive.

Describe an item that you bought from an online store.

You should say:

– what item it was
– when you bought it
– why you bought it

and explain whether you were satisfied with the product or not.

Describe a piece of technology that you find difficult to use. 

You should say: 

– what it is
– how long you have been using it or know about it
– how it helps you

and explain why it is difficult for you to use.

Describe an advertisement that you watched but did not like.

You should say: 

– what product or service it was advertising
– when you saw it
– where you saw it

and explain why you did not like this advertisement.

Describe a famous person you are interested in. 

You should say: 

– who this person is
– how you know this person
– what this person does

and explain why you are interested in this famous person.

Describe an interesting neighbour you know. 

You should say: 

– who this neighbour is
– how long you have known him/her
– what sort of person he/she is

and explain why you think this neighbour is so interesting.

Describe something that surprised you.

You should say:

– what it was
– when it happened
– how you found about it

and explain why it surprised you so much.