Describe an event that you celebrated- IELTS cue card

The IELTS speaking test consists of 3 sections. The examination was conducted for about 11-14 minutes. Each section has a different time limit. Speaking cue card test is a conversation between the examiner and candidate. The candidate will be given with a general topic to talk about. This article is about describe an event that you celebrated for the Cue card IELTS (Speaking) as a sample.

Describe an event that you celebrated- IELTS speaking part 2 cue card

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   In this section(part 2) of the IELTS speaking test, the candidate will be given a cue card. The candidate will be given a random(general) topic by the examiner to speak about for 2 minutes without any pause. We have given the topic of describe an event that you celebrated, the IELTS speaking cue card test. 

Describe an event that you celebrated

You should say:

• What was it?
• Where did it happen?
• Why was it important?
• How did people feel about it?

Describe an event that you celebrated- Model answer 1

Introduction: 

I have attended many events, but this is the first event I celebrated for my parents. Here I am going to talk about the event and how we celebrate.     

What was it?

   My father’s 60th birthday was on May 12th, so I have planned to celebrate this moment as my parents’ sashtiapthapoorthi (Sanskrit term for the 60th birthday) .  Also this was the moment which i waited for a long time, and it the celebration went so grandly and happily.

Where did it happen?

 I planned to celebrate both the moments of my father’s 60th birthday and my parents' sashtiapthapoorthi on different days in different location. I have planned to celebrate my parents sashtiapthapoorthi  at a temple and Birthday in the party hall. The event went smoothly as we planned before.

 Why was it important?

  It was the first event in which I hosted with my own earrings and savings. These occasion was very important to me and the celebration ended with happiness and with  an everlasting memory for our family.

How did people feel about it?

  I saw the priceless smile and happiness in my parents face. I was feeling like the wind beneath my wings while seeing their smile.

Conclusion:

   I was eagerly waiting for that day. I feel very happy, especially because I organized this event full of my savings and earnings.

Describe an event that you celebrated- Model answer 2

Introduction: 
  
  Here I am going to talk about the celebration which was held in our home as a very big celebration with lots of friends and family members around.

What was it?

    In our family We have celebrated many occasions like our family members birthday, small achievements. But this was our very first celebration which we organized as a big celebration. Yes, it was my brother's marriage.

Where did it happen?

  We have planned to celebrate it at one of the famous halls in chennai, we planned to celebrate it only with our friends and we organized it with music, fun games and tasty foods.

Why was it important?

  As  i said it was our very first big celebration, so we thought it was important and we made it an everlasting memory for us.

How did people feel about it?

   My cousins and I waited for this celebration with very much excitement and we enjoyed it very much. We had DJ music with dance and tasty and delicious food.  Also we celebrated it only with our friends so we enjoyed every single moment without any restriction from the elders.

Conclusion:

  Like these Celebrations are conducted once in the blue moon, in my family so I have  enjoyed every single moment with lots of fun and happiness.

Describe an event that you celebrated- Model answer 3

Introduction:

  Celebrations are the only way where we can meet all our family and friends at one place at a time. Here I am going to talk about the event I conducted to one of my close friends, also as a friend's get-together party. 

What was it?

  Ragav was my close friend, who is also my childhood friend, at the 2021 summer olympic games which will be held at Tokyo, Japan. He participated in Athletes. Though he was unable to achieve medals, it was so great of him.

Where did it happen?

 On behalf of congratulating him, I decided to celebrate his participation in the Olympics. With our friends and with the coach who trained him. I organized it in a mini hall which was near to my home.

Why was it important?

  I have seen his effet, how he put on his game to achieve in the Olympics. But unfortunately he lost his place but it was great on him that he is the only one who participated in the olympics in all our city. So I thought it is important to celebrate and congratulate him. 

How did people feel about it?

  I feel so proud to be his friend. While we celebrated him his eyes were filled with happy tears. It gives me a kind of happiness to see him in that place.

Conclusion:

   Though he didn’t win or achieve any place, I thought he deserved to celebrate.

Describe an event that you celebrated- Model answer 4

Introduction:

  We have celebrated many events like birthdays, anniversaries etc. but we should educate our next generation to celebrate our patriotic leaders and the national event days like independence days, republic days, gandhi jayanthi etc. 

What was it?

   During my school days I have learned many things about our national leaders and national days. Also we celebrate those days with many games like speech, debate, dramas etc. But nowadays I can't find any schools or any public place celebrating the national days or national leaders. So I decided to celebrate one of our national days.

Where did it happen?

  I have been living in a colony where there are groups of houses.  So I decided to celebrate the day in the public place within my colony compound, with the elders and the children. I have conducted it with speech competition, debate and singing competition.

Why was it important?

It is very important to educate our next generation about the national days and national leaders and to celebrate them. So I took the first step by celebrating it in our colony.

How did people feel about it?

All the elders who attended the celebration congratulated me. Also some of the children attended our celebration with full involvement. They learned many things about the leaders and our nation. It gives me a good feel by teaching them.

Conclusion:

   It is not only for me, it is all our duty to teach our next generation about the nation and leaders.

Describe an event that you celebrated- IELTS speaking part 3 follow up questions

   In this part 3 of the IELTS speaking test, here the candidates will be given a few follow up questions to complete within 4-5 minutes. In this article we have given some follow up questions related to the topic of describe an event that you celebrated.  This will help you clear your exams with good marks.

1. How do people in your country celebrate events?

   People celebrate events with their family and friends get-togethers, with food, drinks and DJ music to have some fun. Sometimes people like to either go to clubs or they prefer doing house parties with their close ones.

2. What events do Indian people like to celebrate?

  Indian people like to celebrate anniversaries, Birthdays and festivals like Holi, christmas, Navratri, name a few. As well as we celebrate few achievements and victories celebrated like a festival.

3. Why do you think a celebration is essential?

   People like to spend some time together with friends and families and share their happiness.

4. Do you prefer big or small celebrations?

   I always prefer small celebrations, because in small celebrations I would invite only my close circle friends and families, it helps to share my happiness and enjoy my victory or any celebration with my close friends and families. I think big celebrations are just a show-off.

5. Do you think parties will become more popular in the future?

   Yes, I think so. Because nowadays this generation of youngsters are celebrating their each and every single achievement. This will become more popular in future.

6. Why do some people like expensive and grand celebrations?

  People like expensive and grand celebrations because they want to show off their status, such events to be an everlasting memory in their minds.

7. Do you think it is a waste of money to spend much on celebrations of national events?

  No, I do not think it is a waste of money to spend on celebrations of national event, we  must celebrate all those events to celebrate our patriotic leaders who fought for our nation. 

8. How can people prepare for an event?

  People can prepare for any event by planning. First, they decide their budget, and then they make a list of people to invite home. Then they determine what they would like to do on that day when all the guests have arrived. They arrange a proper lunch or dinner, some games, and other things they would like to do that day.

9. Would you like to plan an important meeting or activity?

  Yes, of course. Scheduling before the event will help to conduct your event without any issues.  If any event is not scheduled, it may result in chaos. And that event can leave an everlasting punch on the minds of all the people who attend it.

10. Why does food go to waste in events?

   People get attracted to the foods, when they get in celebrations or events. Because those foods are not prepared in their day to day life. So they take more food on their plates at last if they feel that the balanced food in their plate will become waste. 

Check out other IELTS speaking cue card topics

• Describe a family member
• Describe a crowded place you have visited
• Describe a game you played in your childhood
• Describe a plan in your life
• Describe a toy you liked in your childhood

Conclusion :

This  IELTS speaking cue cards article is given with the topic of “describe an event that you celebrated”. With a few model answers and follow up questions as a sample article. This article may help you to attain good scores in your major exams. Make sure to use your own words during conversation.