IELTS Speaking · Part 2 cue card · Objects and possessions

Describe something old that you own or that your family owns.

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.

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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.

1. Why do people collect old things?
2. Should museums be free for everyone?
3. Do young people value old objects as much as older people do?
4. Is it better to repair old items or buy new ones?