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CUE CARD – Describe a place away from your home that you want to visit in the future.

January 1, 2024 IELTS Research

Speaking -Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a place away from your home that you want to visit in the future.

You should say:

Where would you like to go
When you would like to go
And explain why you want to visit that place

Sample Answer

I like to travel because it improves social skills and teaches how to make friends because there are a lot of people in the globe that enjoy interacting. Paris, France, is at the top of my list of locations I hope to see in my lifetime. After a year, I would go back there with my closest friend. Paris is a destination of my dreams due to its abundance of fascinating stuff. Going on a sightseeing tour of the city is one of the interesting activities I would want to do. I’d like to experience other lifestyles and try out new foods. The iconic Eiffel Tower is located at a location in Paris that I have always wanted to visit. In addition, Paris is the global hub for fashion. I’d like to experience other lifestyles and try out new foods. The iconic Eiffel Tower is located at a location in Paris that I have always wanted to visit. In addition to having numerous stunning beaches and theatres, Paris is also known as the fashion centre of the world. To be really honest, I have no idea where to go first in Italy because there are so many amazing locations there.

Speaking -Part 3 (Follow up questions)

Here are some examples of follow up questions that examiner may ask during your speaking (part 3)related to cue card ‘DESCRIBE A PLACE AWAY FROM YOUR HOME THAT YOU WANT TO VISIT IN THE FUTURE.’

Q1.Where do people like to go on holidays/ vacations?

People prefer travelling to their favourite places majorly they choose hills and mountains. Apart from that it depends on budget and season. Teenagers or bachelors usually go for trekking while couples prefer travelling to different countries.

Q2. Do teenagers usually travel with friends or alone?

Well, I believe teenagers love to travel with there friends as it adds fun and makes the journey memorable. Traveling with friends allows them to have more control over their experiences and activities.

Word	Meaning	Example
fascinating	Captivating, appealing	It was a fascinating story.
abundance	Captivating, appealing	There was an abundance of food at the wedding.