Makkar Cue Cards May to August 2021

1. Describe a street market in your city
– Where is it
– What can you buy there
– What is it famous for?
– How you feet about it

2. Describe an argument two of your friends had
– When it happened
– What it was about
– How it was solved
– How you felt about it?

3. Describe a natural talent you want to improve like sports music
– What it is?
– When you discovered it
– How you want to improve it
– And how you feel about it?

4. Describe a law on environmental protection
– What it is
– How you first learned about it
– Who benefits from it
– And explain how you feel about this law

5. Describe a town or city where you would like to live in the future
– Where is it?
– How you know about this city?
– What it is famous for?
– Why you would like to live there

6. Describe a puzzle (jigsaw, crossword, etc) you have played 
– What it is like
– How easy or difficult it is
– How long it takes you to solve it
– And how you feel about it

7. Describe a live sports match that you have watched
– What it was
– When you watched it
– What it was like
– And how you felt about it

8. Describe an article on health you read in a magazine or on the internet
– What it was
– Where you read it
– Why you read it
– And how you felt about it

9. Describe a plan in your life that is not related to work or study
– What it is about
– Why you made this plan
– What you need to do first
– And explain how you would feel if it is successful

10. Describe an occasion when you were not allowed to use your mobile phone 
– When it was
– Where it was
– Why you were not allowed to use your mobile phone
– How you felt about it

11. Describe a piece of local news that people are interested in
You should say
– What it was about
– Where you saw/heard it
– Who was involved
– And explain why people were interested in it

12. Describe a tall building in your city you like or dislike
You should say
– Where it is
– What it is used for
– What it looks like
– And explain why you like or dislike it



13. Describe an occasion when many people were smiling
– When it happened
– Who you were with
– What happened
– And explain why many people were smiling

14. Describe a time you saw something interesting on social media
– When it was
– Where you saw it
– What you saw
– And explain why you think it was interesting

15. Describe an art or craft activity (e.g painting, woodwork, etc) that you had (at school)
– What you made
– How you made it?
– What it looked like?
– And how you felt about the activity?

16. Describe a company where you live that employs a lot of people
– What it does
– How many people it employs
– What kind of people work there
– How you feel about it

17. Describe a quiet place you like to spend your time in

– Where it is?
– How you knew it
– How often you go there
– What you do there
– And explain why you like the place

18. Describe a time when you helped a friend
– When it was
– How you helped him/her
– Why you helped him/her
– And how you felt about it

19. Describe a leisure activity near/on the sea that you want to try
– What it is
– What you need to prepare
– How easy or difficult it is
– And explain why you want to try it

20. Describe a time when you shared something with others (or another person)
– What you shared?
– Who you shared with?
– Why you shared it?
– And explain how you felt about sharing it?

21. Describe your favorite movie

You should say:
– When and where you saw it;
– What type of film it was;
– What the film was about
– And explain why it is your favourite film

22. Describe a time you got lost in a place you didn’t know about
– When did it happen
– Who was with you
– What did you do
– How you felt about it

23. Describe your first day at school
– Where it was?
– What happened?
– Explain how you felt on that day

24. Describe an aquatic animal
– What it looks like
– When you saw it
– Where you saw it
– Explain why it is interesting

25. Describe a bag you want to own
– What kind of bag it is?
– Where you want to buy it
– How much it will cost you
– Why you want this kind of bag

26. Describe your favorite singer
– How do you know this singer
– What this person is like
– Do you think he/she is good?

27. Describe a time you made a promise to someone 
– Whom did you make the promise to
– What the promise was
– Why you made the promise
– Was the promise easy to achieve

28. Describe an art exhibition that you visited.
– when you saw this exhibition
– where the exhibition was held
– what was on display
– and explain your impression of the exhibition

29. Describe a time when you told your friend an important truth 
– Who your friend is?
– What the truth was
– What your friend’s reaction was
– And explain why it was important for you to tell the truth to your friend

30. Describe a skill that you can teach other people
– What it is
– How you learnt it
– How can you teach others this skill
– How do you feel about this skill

31. Describe a time when you needed to use your imagination
– When it was
– When you needed to use imagination
– How difficult or easy it was
– And explain how you felt about it

32. Describe a special hotel you stayed in
– Where it is
– What it is like
– Why you went there
– And how you felt about it

33. Describe a person who wears unusual clothes
– Who is he
– How do you know him
– What kind of clothes he wears
– Why do you consider that his clothing choices are weird

34. Describe a time when you had to wait in a long line
– when it was
– how long the queue/line was
– what it was about
– how you felt about waiting in this long queue or line.

35. Describe a short trip that you often take but you do not like
– where you go
– when you go there
– why you go there
– and explain why you do not like this trip

* Expected makkar cue cards May to August 2021 continued.

36. Describe a place(/person/home) you like to visit but you don’t want to live there?
– What place is it
– When do you visit that place
– How you feel about it
– Why you don’t want to live there

37. Describe a perfect job you would like to have in the future
You should say:
– What it is ?
– How you knew it?
– What it is like?
– And explain why you think it is perfect?

38. Describe a time when you encouraged someone to do something that he/she didn’t want to do
– You should say
– Who he or she is
– What you encouraged him/her to do
– How he/she reacted
– And explain why you encouraged him/her

39. Describe a decision made by others/someone that you disagreed with
You should say:
– What the decision was
– How was it made
– What you disagreed with
– And explain why you disagreed with it

40. Describe a time when you felt bored
– You should say:
– When it was
– Who you were with
– What you were doing
– Why you felt bored

41. Describe the time when you had to sing a song or a poem in front of public
– Where were you
– What did you sing
– How did you feel

42. Describe a piece of international news that you have recently heard
– What the news was about
– Where and when you heard it
– What you were doing when you heard it
– Explain how you feel about this news

43. Describe an interesting conversation that you had

– Who you had it with
– Where did you have it
– What was the conversation and why did you have it

44. Describe an unforgettable bike(bicycle) trip
– When it was
– Where you went
– What happened during the trip
– How you felt about it

45. Describe a computer/phone game you enjoy playing since your childhood 
– What the game is about
– When you started playing it
– How often you play this game
– Why you enjoy playing it

46. Describe a time when you were really close to a wild animal
– What it looked like
– Where you saw it
– What it likes to eat or do
– Why you like it

47. Describe your favourite weather.
– What kind of weather it is
– When this weather usually occurs
– What you usually do during this weather
– Explain how this weather affects you
– And explain why you like this type of weather.

48. Describe a part of a city or a town you enjoy spending time in.
– where it is
– what it is like
– what do you do there?
– and explain why you enjoy spending time there

49. Describe a famous person that you are interested in
You should say:
– Who this person is
– How you know about this person
– What sort of life they had before they became famous
– How this person became famous
– And explain why you like this person

50. Describe a time when your computer broke down:
– You should say:
– When it was
– What you were doing?
– What you did about it?
– And how you felt about it?

51. Describe a polite person whom you know.
– Who is the person
– How you know him/her
– And explain why you think this person is polite.

52. Describe a thing you bought and you are happy about
– Explain why you bought it
– Why you selected this product
– From where you purchased it?
– And explain why you are so happy about it

53. Talk about a time when you gave advice to someone.
You should say:
– Who you gave advice to?
– What the advice was?
– Why you gave the advice?
– And how you felt about the advice?

54. Describe something important that has been kept in your family for a long time.
You should say:
– What is it?
– When your family had it?
– How your family got it?
– And explain why it is important for your family

55. Describe an occasion when you ate a kind of food for first time
– When you had it
– Where you ate it
– What it was
– and how you felt about it

56. Describe a goal you want to achieve in the future
or Describe an ambition that you have had for a long time
– What the goal is
– What would you do to achieve it
– When will you achieve
– Explain why you want to achieve it

57. Talk about a toy you liked in your childhood
– What was the toy
– Who gave it to you
– How often did you play with it

58. Describe a tradition in your country
You should say
– What it is
– Who takes part in it
– What activities there are
– And explain how you feel about it

59. Describe a person who you think is very open
You should say
– Who this person is
– How you know this person
– Why do you think this person is very open
– And explain how you feel about this person

60. Describe an old friend you got in contact with again
You should say
– Who he or she is
– What he or she is like
– How you got in contact
– And explain how you felt about it

61. Describe a family which you like and are happy to know
You should say
– Who they are
– Where they live
– How you know them
– And explain why you like them.

62. Describe a time you saw children behave badly in public
You should say
– Where it was
– What the children were doing
– How others reacted to it
– And explain how you felt about it

63. Describe a time when you first talked in a foreign language
You should say
– Where were you
– Who you were with
– What did you talk about
– And explain how you felt about it

64. Describe a time when you changed your opinion
You should say
– When it was
– What the original opinion was
– Why you changed it
– And explain how you felt about it

65. Describe a person who helps others in his or her spare time
– Who this person is?
– How often this person helps others?
– How this person helps others?
– Why this person helps others?
– How you feel about this person?

66. Describe a film/movie that made you laugh
– What is the name of this movie?
– when did you watch it?
– Who you watched it with
– why it made you laugh?

67. Describe an old person you know and respect
– Who he or she is
– How you know this person
– What he or she is like
– And explain why you respect him or her