You should say Which curtain it is? When and Where did you see it? What it looks like? Why you liked it so much?
Note: You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.
Model Answers and follow up questions to describe your favorite curtain IELTS cue card:
Model Answer 1:
Introduction: Well, curtains are an essential part of home furnishing and we see them in almost every house.
Which curtain it is? But I would like to take this opportunity to talk about a very unique curtain that I saw at my uncle’s place who lives in Delhi. Actually, my uncle is a very rich businessman and he has spent fortunes on the furnishing of his house. One thing that really impressed me in the guest room during my stay was the curtain.
When and Where did you see it? It was not a regular curtain at all it was a smart curtain that could be controlled with a remote and I experienced such type of curtain for the very first time.
What it looks like? This type of curtain for the very first time. This room’s window faces east, so to avoid the sharp sunlight especially at noon this curtain has few layers. The innermost layer was for blackout which was made of expensive velvet fabric.
While the outer layer had a very impressive floral design matching the furniture and the walls of the room. The fabric of the outer layer was Silk which is even more expensive.
Why you liked it so much? The best thing that I like about this curtain was I could control it lying on my bed which gives you a very royal feel.
Conclusion: The next morning I inquired about the curtain from my uncle to which he replied he bought it from Dubai during the shopping fest last year. After coming home, I shared this experience with my parents as well and now I too wish to have similar curtains for my room.
Model Answer 2:
Introduction: Curtains in the home have both aesthetic (concerned with beauty or art) and practical benefits. Practical benefits include regulation of sunlight, privacy at night, insulation from the heat and cold, and protection from dust from outside. Curtains have a considerable impact on the overall beauty of the room.
I would like to talk about a beautiful curtain that I saw in a hotel room in Rajasthan.
Which curtain it is? Shades: Lengths of fabric can be gathered upward with ties or split rings to allow in more light, as needed.
The curtain colour was blue. I went to Jaipur last year to attend my friend’s wedding. Her father booked a hotel for guest.
When and Where did you see it? I saw those curtain in the room where I stayed.
What it looks like? It was not a designer or smart curtain but looked very simple and beautiful. It was made of cotton cloth.
I clicked a picture also because I want the same style in my room. One of the staff members of the hotel told me that it was not too expensive. Even it bought from the local market. I requested her to give the address of that market from where it bought.
Why you liked it so much? and Conclusion: I liked it not only for simplicity but the stuff was excellent and affordable moreover we can adjust it according to the light.
IELTS Speaking Part 3 : Follow up Questions
Here some examples of follow up questions that you may asked during your speaking part 3 by examiner related to cue card “describe your favorite curtain”.
Introduction: Well, curtains are an essential part of home furnishing and we see them in almost every house. Which curtain it is? But I would like to take this opportunity to talk about a very unique curtain that I saw at my uncle’s place who lives in Delhi. Actually, my uncle is a very rich businessman and he has spent fortunes on the furnishing of his house. One thing that really impressed me in the guest room during my stay was the curtain. When and Where did you see it? It was not a regular curtain at all it was a smart curtain that could be controlled with a remote and I experienced such type of curtain for the very first time. What it looks like? This type of curtain for the very first time. This room’s window faces east, so to avoid the sharp sunlight especially at noon this curtain has few layers. The innermost layer was for blackout which was made of expensive velvet fabric. While the outer layer had a very impressive floral design matching the furniture and the walls of the room. The fabric of the outer layer was Silk which is even more expensive.
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