Describe a good law in your country- IELTS cue card

“Describe a good law in your country” is the IELTS cue card topic where aspirants talk about the laws they think are useful for the country. Students are required to talk about the topic given in the candidate task card for 2 minutes and have 1 minute to prepare. This IELTS speaking cue card is the part 2 section which leads to the discussion round i.e. Part 3. In this article, you’ll find 3 sample answers and follow-up questions to practice.

Describe a good law in your country- IELTS speaking part 2 cue card

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This section of the IELTS speaking test the candidate will be given a cue card, also known as a task card, then the examiner will give a random topic to the candidate to speak about for 2 minutes without any pause. Here we have given the topic of describe a good law in your country, the IELTS speaking cue card test.

Describe a good law in your country

You should say

• What is the law?
• How did you come to know about this law?
• Whom does it affect?
• Why is it good?

The Police Act of 1861: Describe a good law in your country - Model answer 1

Introduction:
 
The law that is good in my country is the Police Act of 1861. This law insists that a police officer should never be off duty. Now, I will talk about this law, its specialty, and its impact on the country.

 What Is the Law?

The Police Act of 1861 is an act where police officers are always on duty. Even though he/she is wearing a police uniform or casual.

How You Came to Know about This Law?

When I went shopping with my friends a long time ago, we saw a person pickpocketing an old man. He thought that no one was noticing him. But all of a sudden a person came near the pickpocketer and caught him. He shouted at him, and after that, I learned he was a police officer.

Whom does It Affect?

Persons whom he is legally authorized to apprehend, and for whose apprehension sufficient ground exists. And it shall be lawful for every police officer to get any of the functions started.

Why the law is Good?

The law was good for the country because people would feel safe and secure in the public place. Especially, in some public areas like shopping malls, rushed areas, etc, there will be no security for the public. Thus, this law amendment is impactful, so criminal activities will not occur.

Conclusion: 

After knowing about the Police Act, I feel safe in public places.

The Explosive Act of 1884: Describe a good law in your country - Model answer 2

Introduction: 

There are lots of laws for smoking in public, riding a two-wheeler without a helmet, female foeticide, cutting trees, plastic usage, etc. I think the good law in my country is the Gas Cylinder Rules of 2004 and the Explosives Act of 1884.

 What Is the Law?

In states and cities of India, we have heard many news about cylinders exploding. Because of this many people were getting injured.  If that cylinder exploding occurs accidently then the LPG customers can get insurance up to 40 lakhs.

How You Came to Know about this Law?

When I was doing my postgraduate, in my last semester I was given fieldwork in a slum area. During my fieldwork, I just interacted with the people who were living there. A girl who was 20 years old told me about the incident that occurred there. I’ve discussed this incident with my lawyer friend and she said about this law, and this helps them to claim from the gas office.

Whom does it Affect?

Most of the time we hear that the cylinder explodes near schools or a particular community. Hence, the agency should be aware of the surroundings they keep their cylinders. They should not fill your gas tank to the brim.

Why is it Good?

This law is good because there is no fault on the public who were affected by the explosion, only the LPG gas office should be responsible for the explosion occurrence.

Conclusion: 

Many people do not know about this law at all. But this law gives you great benefits in case of an accidental explosion of the cylinder.

The Maternity Benefit Act of 1961: Describe a good law in your country - Model answer 3

Introduction:

The good law in my country is the Maternity Benefit Act of 1961, the law for pregnant women. This law is for women who were doing work in either public office or a private office.

What Is the Law?

The Maternity Benefit Act of 1961 is the law for working women who cannot attend their office due to pregnancy. The Maternity Benefit Act allows women to rest for at least 6 six weeks following the day of their delivery.

How You Came to Know about this Law?

When I was working in the office, my colleague took maternity leave, so I came to know about this. After that, I heard about this in many common places like government offices and also in private offices.

Whom does it Affect?

This Maternity Act affects the organizations that heavily depend on the women who work in higher positions, as they can take leave for up to 6 months.

Why is it Good?

This law was good for the new moms because they needed rest from other work. It may take at least a few days to recover from the pain. Also, the newborn baby needs complete care from his/her mom.

Conclusion: 

This law was a much-needed one for every woman, which our government has implied, because most of the companies were not allowing their employees to take leave for months, and they were providing much workload on their employees.

Describe a good law in your country- IELTS speaking part 3 follow up questions

This is part 3 of the IELTS speaking test, where the candidates will be asked to complete a few follow-up questions, within 4-5 minutes. Here we have given some follow-up questions for the topic as describe a good law in your country.

1. Do you think this law is acceptable to the people?

Yes, I think this law has been accepted well by the people of India. There is growing awareness about environmental issues and Indians too are making efforts to save and preserve the environment.

2. Is there any situation wherein people may disobey the law?

Yes, there are some situations when people may disobey the laws, like violating traffic rules. The main reason for such behavior of people is their benefit motive.

3. Do people like being a police officer in your country?

Yes, many people would like to be a police officer. Every year people were taking several steps like attending exams to become police officers.

4. What qualities should a police officer possess?

A police officer should have qualities, like being physically fit and active, having presence of mind to handle tough situations, and being very honest.

5. Why do some people prefer to be a lawyer?

Some people prefer to be lawyers because they want everyone to receive justice and be treated fairly by the law. They may have a desire to fight for others’ rights and ensure that everyone gets a fair chance to justify their actions.

6. Should people be penalized when they use mobile phones while driving?

These days vehicles are well equipped with a system wherein you can connect via Bluetooth to your mobile and you can be hands-free and still use your mobile. But if a driver is talking or texting on the phone while driving should be heavily penalized as they might get distracted and accidents may happen.

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