IELTS HOPECO: Speaking Tasks about Things (Part Two)

1. Describe the object in the picture above.
You should say:

• What it is made from
• How it is constructed
• Why it is interesting or important

And say whether you like or are impressed by this object or not and why
 
2. Talk about something you use for your work or studies.
You should say:

• What it looks like
• What it is used for
• How often you use it

And say if you would be able to do you work or studies without this thing, and if so how


​3. Describe the object in the picture above.
You should say:

• What it is made from
• How it is constructed
• Why it is interesting or important

And say whether you like or are impressed by this object or not and why
 
4. Describe an item of clothing that you often wear.
You should say:

• What it looks like
• When and how you got it
• When you wear it

And say how it compares to other clothes you have
 
5. Describe an item that you have that is important to you:
You should say:

• What it is
• When, where and how you got it
• How it helps you in your life

And say what you would do if you didn’t have one of these
 
6. Describe an electronic item that is important to you:
You should say:

• What it looks like
• What it can do
• How it helps you in your life

And say what you would do if you didn’t have one of these
 
7. Talk about a thing that is important to take with you when you go away on holiday.
You should say:

• What it looks like
• How you use it
• When you first started using it

And say if you think this thing is important to everyone or not, and why
 
8. Describe a present that you have received
You should say:

• Who gave it to you
• Why they gave it to you
• If you liked it or not

And say what kind of person that present might be suitable for
 
9. Describe a present that you gave someone
You should say:

• Who you gave it to
• Why you gave them a present
• Why you chose that present

And say if you think they enjoyed that present or not, and why
 
10. Describe an item of clothing that you have had for a long time
You should say:

• What it looks like
• How long you have had it
• How you got it

And say why you have had never got rid of it
 
11. Describe a possession that you have had for a long time
You should say:

• What it looks like
• How long you have had it
• How you got it

And say why you have had never got rid of it
 
12. Talk about something that is in your bag or pocket now
You should say:

• What it looks like
• How and when you use it
• How and when you first got it

And say if you could live without it or not, and why
 
13. Talk about something you would particularly like to purchase.
You should mention:

• How much is costs
• Where it can be bought
• Why you want it

And say if you think you will be able buy it in the near future or not, and why
 
14. Talk about a musical instrument you would like to be able to play but can’t.
You should say:

• What the instrument looks like
• How it is played
• What kinds of music people play on it

And say if you think you would be able to learn to play that instrument well or not, and why

15. Describe an electronic item that is important to you:
You should say:

• What it looks like
• What it can do
• How it helps you in your life

And say what you would do if you didn’t have one of these
 
16. Talk about something you use for your work or studies.
You should say:

• What it looks like
• What it is used for
• How often you use it

And say if you would be able to do you work or studies without this thing, and if so how
 
17. Talk about a thing that is important to take with you when you go away on holiday.
You should say:

• What it looks like
• How you use it
• When you first started using it

And say if you think this thing is important to everyone or not, and why
 
18. Describe a present that you have received
You should say:

• Who gave it to you
• Why they gave it to you
• If you liked it or not

And say what kind of person that present might be suitable for
 
19. Describe a present that you gave someone
You should say:

• Who you gage it to
• Why you gave them a present
• Why you chose that present

And say if you think they enjoyed that present or not, and why
 
20. Describe a famous food from your hometown or country.
You should say:

• What it looks like
• What it tastes like
• When and how it is usually eaten

And say why you think it is famous
 
21. Describe an item of clothing that you often wear:
You should say:

• What it looks like
• When and how you got it
• When you wear it

And say how it compares to other clothes you have
 
22. Describe an item of clothing that you have had for a long time
You should say:

• What it looks like
• How long you have had it
• How you got it

And say why you have had never got rid of it Written by Alex Case for UsingEnglish.com © 2008
 
23. Describe a possession that you have had for a long time
You should say:

• What it looks like
• How long you have had it
• How you got it

And say why you have had never got rid of it
 
24. Talk about a pet you have or have had.
You should mention:

• What it looked like
• What its personality was like
• What you do or did with it

And say what kind of person a similar pet might be suitable for.
 
25. Talk about something that is in your bag or pocket now
You should say:

• What it looks like
• How and when you use it
• How and when you first got it

And say if you could live without it or not, and why
 
26. Talk about an English book you have read or used.
You should say:

• How you got that book
• Why you read or used it
• What you learnt from using it

And say if you would like to use a book like that again or not, and why
 
27. Talk about something you would particularly like to purchase.
You should mention:

• How much is costs
• Where it can be bought
• Why you want it

And say if you think you will be able buy it in the near future or not, and why
 
28. Describe the transport system for commuters in your city or country.
You should say

• What kind of transport is available
• Which kind of transport is the most popular
• What the good points and bad points of the transport system is

And say how you think it should be changed in the future.
 
29. Talk about a musical instrument you would like to be able to play but can’t.
You should say:

• What the instrument looks like
• How it is played
• What kinds of music people play on it

And say if you think you would be able to learn to play that instrument well or not, and why
 
30. Describe a wild animal in your country.
You should say:

• What it looks like
• Where it lives
• What it does

And say if you would like to live near one of these animals or not, and why



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