IELTS Speaking · Part 2 · Cue card
Describe someone you know who leads a healthy life
Last updated 2 September 2026
In short
This Part 2 cue card asks you to describe describe someone you know who leads a healthy life. Your long turn has to cover 4 prompts (who the person is; what they do to stay healthy; how long they have lived this way; what you think of their lifestyle), and the last one carries the most marks.
The cue card
Describe someone you know who leads a healthy life.
You should say:
- who the person is
- what they do to stay healthy
- how long they have lived this way
- and explain what you think of their lifestyle
How to structure your long turn
- 1
who the person is
- 2
what they do to stay healthy
- 3
how long they have lived this way
- 4
and explain what you think of their lifestyle
Rounding-off questions
Is it hard to live a healthy life these days?
What stops people from being healthy?
Where this leads: Part 3 on health and fitness
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