IELTS Speaking · Part 2 cue card · Places
Describe a building in your area that catches your attention.
You have one minute to make notes, then speak for one to two minutes. The examiner may ask one or two short questions when you finish.
Describe a building in your area that catches your attention.
You should say:
- where the building is
- what it looks like from the outside
- what goes on inside it
and explain what makes it interesting to you
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Part 3 questions that follow this card
Part 3 broadens the topic into a discussion of four to five minutes. Give a view, a reason and an example each time.
- Should old buildings be preserved or replaced with new ones?
- What makes a building attractive to look at?
- Do people care enough about the architecture around them?
- How have the buildings in your area changed over time?