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Describe a Traditional Festival in Your Country

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Top Tips for Answering IELTS cue cards about festivals Focus on festivals that are unique to your country Describe the atmosphere and what people do at the festival Use a mix of simple and complex sentences Try to include some interesting facts or figures about the festival Use a range of vocabulary, including colloquialisms and idioms where appropriate Be sure to speak for the entire allotted time (1-2 minutes) Describe a traditional festival in your country You should say: what it is when it is celebrated how do people usually celebrate it and explain what you like and don't like about it. Describe a Traditional Festival in Your Country Sample Answer One of the reasons UNESCO granted the Carnival of Barranquilla the title of Intangible Heritage of Humanity was its diversity. This festival, which happens every February, brings together different types of cultural events of the Colombian Caribbean coast during four days of c...

IELTS Speaking - Cue Card - A Major Event in Your Country

IELTS Speaking Questions and Answers in Nepal Can you answer these IELTS speaking test questions about: major challenges at work pictures and photographs exercise a major event local culture preseving culture IELTS Speaking Test Part 1 Where are you from? I come from Kathmandu City, I live there with my family. Do you work or study? I'm working, I'm a systems engineer with one of the cellular network companies based here. What is the major challenge at your job? Well, apart from the daily technical problems associated with maintaining the network operational and solving problems, we need more resources to extend coverage to other areas. Mobile and internet coverage is growing rapidly here at the moment, last year it increased by more than 50%, so we're experiencing a lot of challenges related to network capacity. Would you recommend this job to others? Yes, definitely, I think it's a very interesting job for a young person and ther...