IELTS Speaking · Part 2 · Cue card

    Describe an enjoyable day out you had

    Last updated 2 September 2026

    In short

    This Part 2 cue card asks you to describe describe an enjoyable day out you had. Your long turn has to cover 4 prompts (where you went; who you went with; what you did; why you enjoyed it), and the last one carries the most marks.

    The cue card

    Describe an enjoyable day out you had.

    You should say:

    • where you went
    • who you went with
    • what you did
    • and explain why you enjoyed it

    How to structure your long turn

    1. 1

      where you went

    2. 2

      who you went with

    3. 3

      what you did

    4. 4

      and explain why you enjoyed it

    Rounding-off questions

    • Why is it important to spend time away from home?

    • How do people usually spend their days off?

    Where this leads: Part 3 on leisure and relaxation

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