Talk About A Prize You Want To Win IELTS Cue Card

“Talk about a prize you want to win” cue card samples are provided in this article. You can refer to our sample answers to generate ideas and know the way of talking about the specific topic. Once the candidate task card is given, you will have one minute to prepare. Effectively utilize the preparation time to perform well in the speaking part 2. Once part 2 is over, you will be asked to answer follow up questions related to the provided cue card topic. Overall speaking section takes 11 - 15 minutes. Practice the samples given here to score high. 

Talk about a prize you want to win

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You should say

What prize is it?
How do you know about it?
What will you do to win it?
Why do you want to win?

Model answer 1

Introduction

Winning prizes are always enthusiastic, it boosts our confidence and gives a sense of accomplishment. In my school and college times, I have won many prizes in the form of trophies, awards and medals. Anyways here I would like about a prize I want to win.

What prize is it?

Man of the series award is a prize I want to win. It is given to a player if he has performed well in all the matches in a series. It is a very well-renowned award in cricket. Also with that award, an advertisement cheque of Rs.1,00,000  is given to the player. Nevertheless, I play professional cricket in Vadodara’s cricket organization called BCA. So it is my dream to play hard and win this award.

How do you know about it? 

As a cricket aspirant, I have played numerous matches and won the player of the match award. Moreover, I have watched multiple matches and the rules and regulations of cricket. Consequently from gaining immense knowledge I got to know about how this award is helpful and how it will help me to increase my sense of accomplishment so that I could push myself even further in my game.

What will you do to win it?

Therefore to win it I have to be consistent in every match in a series. Moreover, there are set criteria to win this award as a player should play every match and should score more than any other player in his team as well as an opponent team. to win that award I would devise a routine for practice. I could increase the amount of time I spent practising cricket. Also, I will develop a strategy by which I should play cricket and score more runs along with that I shall watch multiple videos of cricket matches to judge the bowler and to get tips about the same.

Why do you want to win it?

I want to win that award to increase my motivation and team spirit. By winning that award I would be able to increase my game sense along with that I would be able to generate consistency in my game as well as in my routine.

Conclusion

Hence, by implementing those strategies and by playing hard for the association I would definitely win that award.

Model answer 2

Introduction

Well, I believe that prizes motivate us to do more hard work to get more success. Here I would like to talk about one such prize that I eagerly want to receive.

What prize is it?

I want to win a prize in the marathon competition. In that competition, the winner gets a 1,00,000 cheque, a certificate of appreciation and a gold medal. I like to increase my stamina and for that Marathon is the best. 

How do you know about it? 

I came to know about that competition from a television advertisement. It has a wonderful star cast starring Shah Rukh Khan depicting the benefits of running and about the Marathon competition. The marathon was 30kms long and there were myriad facilities available such as doctor staff and drinks facilities.

What will you do to win it?

To win that I planned numerous things beforehand. To begin with, I would start practising running daily. Moreover, I would devise a diet that helps me to enhance my stamina and gives me nutrients. By running daily I would be able to extend my limit and test my strength.

Why do you want to win it?

I want to enrol myself in the Indian army and for that, I must be capable of running 10kms with ease so that I can pass the first round of Army selection. Thus, by participating in and winning Marathon I could enhance my stamina and morale to pass the first round of selection.

Conclusion

Hence, I believe that to remain fit everyone should participate and try to win the competition. As it would help you to increase your motivation and would give you a sense of accomplishment.

Model answer 3

Introduction

Prizes play a significant role in enhancing a person’s morale and motivation. I have received many prizes in my school however here I would like to talk about a prize that I want to win.

What prize is it?

As a computer engineering student, I am very fascinated by computer technology and languages that can help to improve and develop new technologies. I would like to participate in and win a coding competition and want to win a prize. In that competition, our coding skills and innovative skills are tested and the winner gets acknowledged by numerous multinational companies and gets a trophy and a job offer.

How do you know about it? 

This competition is being advertised by many companies as well as universities. It is planned to be carried out on a national level and thousands of people will participate in this competition. I personally got to know about it from my friend his name is Param who is also a computer engineering student. 

What will you do to win it?

Moreover, to win that competition I and my friend has planned to practice languages that would be helpful for us to create meaningful technology that would be helpful to people in society. Furthermore, We would investigate the websites and the needs of people. After having a fundamental goal it would be easy for both of us to focus on a steady path. Also, we would learn and practice questions that would test our skills such as innovation and coding skills.

Why do you want to win it?

I want to win this competition as it is my dream to work for a multinational company. Also by getting an acknowledgement and a job offer my motivation and sense of achievement would be improved.

Conclusion

Thus receiving a prize in the same field as my study would help me in my future and would give me experience that would be necessary for my long-term goal.

Talk about a prize you want to win Model answer 4

Introduction

Everyone likes to compete with one another to test their abilities and to gain experience from that. Winning prizes gives motivation and enhances people's abilities. A debate competition is one of these contests I desire to win.

What prize is it?

In the debate competition, the winner get Rs. 10,000 scholarship, applicable to specific university and trophy. I want to win this prize which helps me to achieve my academic goals. In that competition, the participants are given a topic which they have to discuss and prove their point by providing facts. 

How do you know about it? 
I got to know about it from my university chancellor. Every year our university organizes a debate competition on several social issues. For this competition, the university has distributed several pamphlets in order to increase the competition level for students. As a result, numerous students from my university and other colleges participated in that competition to receive that prize.

What will you do to win it?
Moreover, to win this competition I have to be updated with different concepts and social matters. I have to develop skills such as prompt reflex which would be helpful for me to point out facts promptly and communication skills which would be helpful for me to convey my point on the specific issue. Moreover, I will take some tips from the internet and will gain knowledge of several social conflicts with specific facts that would clear my point of view.

Why do you want to win it?
Furthermore, our university provides certificate and scholarship facilities that would be applicable to our university. Hence, I want to win this competition to get that scholarship of 10,000 from my university and also to get experience and enhance my skills. Also, it would help me to increase my communication skills which would be helpful for my future goals.

Conclusion
Therefore, I wish to win this prize so that it would be easy for my family to pay my remaining tuition fees. Also, it would give me experience and would help me to nurture those skills.

IELTS Speaking Part 3: Follow up Questions

After completing the cue card “Talk about a prize you want to win” task, follow-up questions based on that topic would be asked. In the actual exam, this session is conducted for about 4-5 minutes where you have to discuss questions about the given IELTS speaking cue card topic or question.

1. What rewards can children get from school?
Children can get multiple rewards from school in the form of certificates, and medals notes of appreciation. As in school, many competitions are organized hence as per the competition rewards are presented. For instance, a book in a storytelling competition.

2. Should parents push their children to get prizes?
In my opinion, parents should encourage children to participate in competitions and give their best effort rather than punching them to participate for prizes. Also, they should give their children moral values such as team spirit and not losing confidence even after facing defeat as the only thing that matter is an effort, not the result.

3. Is it good for children to compete for prizes at school?
I believe it can act in both ways. As winning prizes gives motivation to students to give their 100% in any competition and also gives them the opportunity to test their skills and abilities to perform. While it can also act as a drawback such as students might get obsessed with it and can lead to aggression toward prizes to win.

4. What kinds of rewards can companies offer to their outstanding employees?
The company offers prizes in different forms such as giving a salary raise to their outstanding employees. Moreover, they also set a target work for everyone and whoever finished the work would be given an award as the best employee of the year likewise.

5. Is it good to have competition?
I believe it is good to compete as it motivates a person to give their best and also helps them to gain experience. Also, they can create bonds by competing with one another and this would eventually help to enhance their team spirit and morale.

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