Greetings to all IELTS aspirants! 📚 Welcome to all learners, let’s start an exciting journey with us as we dive into IELTS Speaking Cue Cards 🗣️📄. Our goal is to support you in achieving your dream band scores 🎯. This article provides a comprehensive list of fresh cue cards and high-scoring sample responses from January 2025 To April 2025 Cue Cards With Answers Updating Weekly. This updated list is designed to help you secure impressive scores effortlessly.
The IELTS (International English Language Testing System) assesses four crucial skills: Writing ✍️, Reading 📖, Listening 👂, and Speaking 🗣️. Although many find the speaking module less intimidating compared to the others, it remains a significant challenge 🏊♂️ for several candidates. To excel, it is essential to possess thorough knowledge 🧠 and maintain unwavering focus 👀.
A recent study revealed that most test takers find speaking difficult due to their struggles with fluency and precision as outlined in the band descriptors. If this resonates with you, rest assured that we are here to guide you through each obstacle you encounter during your preparation.
This post features a curated selection of the latest speaking cue cards for the January-April 2025 session. These latest topics will help you boost your confidence in the speaking test by offering a variety of well-structured ideas and showcasing a mix of complex and compound sentence structures. Stay connected with us for daily practice by joining our Telegram channel @Officialieltsfever or following us on Instagram @IELTSFevertests for additional updates. Together, let’s conquer the IELTS challenge!
January 2025 To April 2025 Cue Cards With Answers Updating Weekly
| 1 | Describe a time when you answered a phone call from someone you didn’t know in a public place* |
| 2 | Describe an old friend that you got in contact with again* |
| 3 | Describe a time you went to a crowded place* |
| 4 | Describe a Movie You Watched Recently |
| 5 | Talk About an Interesting Old Person You Met Recently |
| 6 | Describe An Occasion When You Helped A Family Member/Relative With Something* |
| 7 | Describe A Person Who Has Strong Opinions* |
| 8 | Describe a photo that is special to you* |
| 9 | Describe a Challenge You Faced That You Thought Was Rather Difficult* |
| 10 | Describe a time when you lost a valuable thing* |
| 11 | Describe a Prize That You Received |
| 12 | Describe A Person Who Likes To Make Things By Hand* |
| 13 | Describe A Park Or A Garden In Your City |
| 14 | Describe Your Favourite Food at a Traditional Festival or a Special Event in Your Country* |
| 15 | Describe a Person You Know Who Has Chosen a Career in the Medical Field* |
| 16 | Describe a place you have been to where you can see wild animals* |
| 17 | Describe a Good Service You Received |
| 18 | Describe a Person Who Likes To Read a Lot |
| 19 | Describe a time when you gave advice to someone |
| 20 | Describe An Online Video In Which You Learned Something New* |
| 21 | Describe an ideal and perfect place where you would like to stay.* |
| 22 | Describe Something You Did in Your Study/Work That Has Made You Feel Confident* |
| 23 | Describe a cultural place where you would like to learn the culture there (e.g. a library, museum, theatre )* |
| 24 | Describe a unique place in your hometown* |
| 25 | Describe someone else’s room you enjoy spending time in* |
| 26 | Talk About a Traditional product of Your Country |
| 27 | Talk About An Important River In Your Country Sample 2 |
| 28 | Describe a Toy you Liked in Childhood Sample 2 |
| 29 | Describe a special cake you received from others |
| 30 | A time when you had to wait in a traffic jam* |
| 31 | Describe A Long Walk You Ever Had |
| 32 | Describe an activity that you do to concentrate on your study/work.* |
| 33 | Describe A Thing You Did To Learn Another Language Sample 2 Sample 3 |
| 34 | Describe a family member you would like to work with |
| 35 | Describe a special day out which didn’t cost very much Sample 2 |
| 36 | Describe a Competition You Would Like to Take Part In |
| 37 | Describe a time that something changed your life in good ways* |
| 38 | When you organise a happy event successfully* |
| 39 | Describe Something that Was Broken in Your Home and Then Repaired Sample 2 |
| 40 | Describe an Invention Changed the People’s Life Sample 2 Sample 3 |
| 41 | Describe a story you heard in your childhood* |
| 42 | Describe something that helps you save a lot of time* |
| 43 | Describe an activity you do to stay healthy or fit Sample 2 Sample 3 |
| 44 | Describe an interesting discussion that you had Sample 2 |
| 45 | Describe a Time When You Were Asked to Give Your Opinion |
| 46 | Describe an advice you received on your subjects or work |
| 47 | Describe A Popular/Well-Known Person in Your Country Story |
| 48 | Describe a Time You Were Very Busy |
| 49 | Describe An Occasion When You Lost Something |
| 50 | Describe Something That Surprised You Sample 2 |
| 51 | Describe a quiet place Sample 2 |
| 52 | Describe an interesting neighbour |
| 53 | Describe an important event that you celebrated Sample 2 |
| 54 | Describe a thing you cannot live without Sample 2 |
| 55 | Describe a Person You Only Met Once and Want to Know More About |
| 56 | Describe A Person You Follow On Social Media Sample 2 Sample 3 |
| 57 | Describe a Rule that You Dislike Sample 2 |
| 58 | Describe an item Of Clothing You Wear Most Often |
| 59 | Describe a city that you think is very interesting |
| 60 | Describe a Gift You Would Like to Buy for Your Friend |
| 61 | Describe a New Place that You Visited |
| 62 | Describe a difficult decision that you once made Sample 2 Sample 3 |
| 63 | Describe a Time When you used your smartphone to do something important Sample 2 |
| 64 | Describe An Interesting Song Sample 2 |
| 65 | Describe an Ambition you have not yet achieved |
| 66 | Describe a skill that you learned in your childhood Sample 2 |
| 67 | Describe Someone You Really Like to Spend Time With Sample 2 |
| 68 | Describe a Perfect Job |
| 69 | Describe a time when someone gave you something that you really wanted |
| 70 | Describe a famous person you would like to meet |
| 71 | Describe an intelligent person you know |
| 72 | Describe an article on health you read in a magazine or on the Internet Sample 2 Sample 3 |
| 73 | Describe a beautiful sky you enjoyed seeing |
| 74 | Describe a time when you made a plan to do an activity with a lot of people |
| 75 | Describe a photo you took that you are proud of |
| 76 | Describe an object that you think is beautiful Sample 2 |
| 77 | Describe something you had to share with others |
| 78 | Describe an advertisement which introduced a product you have seen |
| 79 | Describe a friend from your childhood |
| 80 | Describe an impressive English lesson you had and enjoyed |
| 81 | Describe a person who inspired you to do something interesting |
| 82 | Describe a skill that you can teach other people |
| 83 | Describe a time you saw children behave badly in public Sample 2 |
| 84 | Describe a person who persuaded you to do something |
| 85 | Describe a person who likes to grow plants Sample 2 |
| 86 | Describe a time when you received money as a gift Sample 2 |
| 87 | Describe an unusual but interesting building you would like to visit |
| 88 | Describe a person who shows his/her feelings very openly |
| 89 | Describe a time you made a decision to wait for something |
| 90 | Describe a shop/store you often visit |
| 91 | Describe a goal you set that you tried your best to achieve |
| 92 | Describe an impressive talk/conversation you had that you remember well |
| 93 | Describe a place you visited and enjoyed in the countryside |
| 94 | Describe a photo that you enjoy looking at |
| 95 | Describe a noisy place you have been to |
| 96 | Describe a disagreement you had with someone Sample 2 |
| 97 | Describe a person you disliked at first but ended up being friends with |
| 98 | Describe a friend of yours who is well dressed and is good at dressing up |
| 99 | Describe an important thing you learned (not at school or college) |
| 100 | Describe an area/subject of science (biology, robotics, etc.) that you are interested in and would like to learn more about |
| 101 | Describe a time when you helped a child, Sample 2, Sample 3 |
| 102 | Describe something you received for free |
| 103 | Describe a person who contributes to the society |
| 104 | Describe a job that is useful to the society |
| 105 | Describe a place you have been to and would like to recommend others to live there (not your hometown) |
| 106 | Describe a time that something changed your life in good ways |
| 107 | Describe a countryside area that you have been to |
| 108 | Describe an invention that is useful in your daily life Sample 2 |
| 109 | Describe a difficult decision that you made and had a good result Sample 2 |
| 110 | Describe a time when someone asked for your opinion |
| 111 | Describe a time you used your cellphone/smartphone to do something important Sample 2 |
| 112 | Describe a way/change that helps you save a lot of time |
| 113 | Describe a friend you like to talk with Sample 2 Sample 3 |
| 114 | Describe a time when you were stuck in a traffic jam |
| 115 | Describe a quiet place you like to go |
| 116 | Describe something that surprised you and made you happy |
| 117 | Describe a family member who you want to work with in the future |
| 118 | Describe an occasion that you lost something in public. |
| 119 | Describe a special day out that cost you little money/didn’t cost you much |
| 120 | Describe a contest/competition you would like to participate in |
| 121 | Describe something you do that can help you concentrate on work/study. |
| 123 | Describe a traditional product in your country |
| 124 | Describe an invention that has changed the world in a positive way |
| 125 | Describe a time you were very busy |
| 126 | Describe a popular/well-known person in your country Sample 2 Story |
| 127 | Describe an occasion when someone gave you positive advice or suggestions about your work/study |
| 128 | Describe an interesting neighbor |
| 129 | Describe an important event you celebrated Sample 2 |
| 130 | Describe an ambition that you haven’t achieved |
| 131 | Describe a time when you organized a happy event successfully |
| 132 | Describe a skill that you learned from older people |
| 134 | Describe a long walk you ever had Sample 2 |
| 135 | Describe something that you can’t live without (not a computer/phone) |
| 136 | Describe a person you only met once recently and want to know more about |
| 137 | Describe a course that impressed you a lot |
| 138 | Describe something that was broken in your home and then repaired Sample 2 |
| 139 | Describe someone you really like to spend time with Sample 2 |
| 140 | Describe a special cake you received from others |
| 141 | Describe an interesting discussion you had with your friend |
| 142 | Describe a thing you did to learn another language Sample 2 Sample 3 |
| 143 | Describe a person who you follow on social media Sample 2 Sample 3 |
| 144 | Describe a rule you dislike and would like to change in the future |
| 145 | Describe an item of clothing that someone gave you Sample 2 |
| 146 | Describe a city that you think is very interesting/famous |
| 147 | Describe a time you visited a new place |
| 148 | Describe a story someone told you and you remember |
| 149 | Describe a gift you would like to buy for your friend |
| 150 | Describe a toy you liked in your childhood Sample 2 |
| 151 | Describe an important river/lake in your country |
| 152 | Describe an old person you know who has had an interesting life |
| 153 | Describe a time when you received good service in a shop/store |
| 154 | Describe a person you know who has chosen a career in the medical field (e.g. a doctor, a nurse) |
| 155 | Describe a person who likes to read a lot |
| 156 | Describe a time when you lost an important and valuable item |
| 157 | Describe a time when you answered a phone call from someone you didn’t know in a public place |
| 158 | Describe your favourite food at a traditional festival or a special event in your country |
| 159 | Describe a party that you enjoyed |
| 160 | Describe a movie you watched recently |
| 162 | Describe an occasion when you helped a family member/relative with something |
| 163 | Describe a person who likes to make things by hand (e.g. toys, furniture) |
| 164 | Describe a time that you showed something new to others |
| 165 | Describe an online video in which you learned something new |
| 166 | Describe a person who has strong opinions |
| 167 | Describe a prize you have received recently (e.g. money, something valuable, a medal) |
| 168 | Describe a crowded place you have visited |
| 169 | Describe a challenge you faced that you thought was rather difficult |
| 170 | Describe an ideal and perfect place where you would like to stay (e.g. a house, an apartment) |
| 171 | Describe an old friend you had lost touch with and got in contact with again |
| 172 | Describe something you did in your study/work that has made you feel confident |
| 173 | Describe a place that you would like to learn the culture there (e.g. a library, museum, theatre) |
| 174 | Describe a place in your hometown/city that is different from other places and that you enjoy visiting with your parents/friends. |
| 175 | Describe a person from whom others like to ask for advice |
| 176 | Describe a place in your city you have been to where you can see wildlife (e.g. animals, birds, insects, plants) |
| 177 | Describe someone else’s room you enjoy spending time in |
| 178 | Describe a new development in your country or the area where you live ( like shopping centre, park etcetera) |
| 179 | Describe something you did that made you feel proud |
| 180 | Describe a picture/photograph of you that you like Sample 2, Sample 3, Sample 4 |
| 181 | Describe something that you did with someone/a group of people |
| 182 | Describe someone (a famous person) that is a role model for young people |
| 183 | Describe a subject that you would like to learn in the future |
| 184 | Describe a natural place (e.g. parks, mountains) |
| 185 | Describe a risk you took that you thought would lead to a terrible result but ended up with a positive result |
| 186 | Describe someone you know who made a good decision recently |
| 187 | Describe a place where you have taken photos more than once |
| 188 | Describe something you would like to learn in the future |
| 189 | Describe a public facility( for example a museum or a library ) that been renovated and improved recently |
| 190 | Describe a daily routine that you enjoy |
| 191 | Describe a place you visited where the air was polluted Sample 2 |
| 192 | Describe a historical building you have been to |
| 193 | Describe a person you met at a party and enjoyed a conversation with |
| 194 | Describe your favourite place in your house where you can relax |
| 195 | Describe a time when missed or were late for an important meeting/event |
| 196 | Describe an occasion you wore your favourite clothes |
| 197 | Describe a park or a garden in your city |
| 198 | Describe a place where there was a lot of noise/ Describe a noisy place you have been to |
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Why This Cue Card List is Valuable
The cue card list provided here is thoughtfully compiled to make your IELTS Speaking preparation smoother 🎤. These topics aim to enhance your idea generation 💡 and assist you in reaching your target band scores. Our IELTSFever Latest Cue Card List for January 2025 to April 2025 features unique and updated topics, making it ideal for those appearing in the exam during this period. While this list is created with accuracy based on past trends, remember that exam questions may still vary. Hence, thorough practice and adaptability are crucial to succeed.
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You must also follow the other cue cards from September to December 2024, as previous topics often provide valuable insights. Avoid rote memorization of sample answers; instead, develop your own ideas creatively. This approach not only helps exercise your mind but also ensures that your responses remain authentic. You can incorporate useful phrases, such as idiomatic expressions, collocations, and a balanced mix of simple and complex sentences, into your practice. While sample answers can offer inspiration, continuous practice and readiness for new questions remain essential.
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We understand that you may have concerns or questions about the speaking module. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us by leaving your feedback or queries in the comments section. Sharing your personal exam experiences, including the questions you encountered, will also help other learners in their preparation journey.
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