The IELTS Speaking test has three sections, designed to assess a candidate's English fluency. This article provides a sample cue card response describing a beautiful city.

Describe a beautiful city- IELTS speaking part 2 : cue card

This section is considered to be the toughest one, here the candidate will be given a task card to check if a candidate can speak for an extended period of time. We have given the topic of describe a beautiful city, with some follow up questions and model answers.

Describe a beautiful city

You should say:

• Where is the city?
• How did you know the city?
• What buildings does the city have?
• What is it famous for?
• And explain why you think this city is beautiful.

Describe a beautiful city- model answer and follow up questions

The model cue card answer for the “describe a beautiful city” is given for the IELTS speaking cue card part 3. We have also given some follow-up questions for the your reference.

Describe a beautiful city Model answer 1

Introduction:

There are many beautiful cities in India. Each has their own unique things. Here i am going to share about the beautiful city which i know.

Where is the city?

Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan and it is the largest city of the Indian state. Also it is the 10th most populous city in the country. It is located 167 miles from the national capital New Delhi.

How did you know the city?

I learned about this city from one of the magazines that was given by my school management. They have given many information about the city like History, culture, economy, etc.

What buildings does the city have?

The Hawa Mahal on Badi Chaupad is a famous building in Jaipur city. It is at the intersection of the main road in Jaipur. It is the signature building not only for Jaipur in the whole of India. It is an iconic monument in Jaipur.

What is it famous for?

Jaipur is famous for Jewelleries, Lac bangles, Foods like Kachori, Ghevar etc, Carpet, City gate, Teej festival, Dresses, Heritage havelis, Fabulous forts, Magnificent museums. Jaipur is also called as pink city because during the rule of Sawai Ram Singh II, the city was painted as pink in color to welcome Albert Edward, prince of Wales in 1876. Still many of the avenues remained painted in pink and it gave Jaipur a distinctive appearance and the epithet pink city.

Explain why you think this city is beautiful.

Jaipur is a beautiful city for many reasons. It has a rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive. The city is a combination of Indian and modern culture.

Conclusion:

If an explorer is interested in deserts, places, colorful festivals then it is an ideal place to visit in India.

Describe a beautiful city Model answer 2

Introduction:

Each country is unique in some way, some countries are unique in culture, some has unique mountains,etc.. Also each country has a beautiful city in their county.

Here I am going to share about the beautiful city which I know.

Where is the city?

Bergen is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway.

Bergen is the second largest city in Norway after the national capital Oslo.

The city is surrounded by mountains called the “city of seven mountains”.

Bergen is the administrative center of vestland county, it consists of eight boroughs.

How did you know the city?

I came to know about this country through social media.

Through that I have learned many unknown things about Bergen Norway.

What buildings does the city have?

Fantoft stave church is a reconstructed stave church in the Fana borough of the city.

The church was originally built in the year 1150 at Fortun in Sogn, a village near the inner or eastern end of Sognefjord.

What is it famous for?

Bergen is famous for its variety of museums and galleries, trendsetting music scene, and huge choice of eateries offering local delicacies.

Tour Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf, Hike Mount Fløyen (Fløyfjell), Grieg Museum (Troldhaugen), Hanseatic Museum and Schøtstuene, Bergenhus Fortress.

Explain why you think this city is beautiful.

Bergen is a lively city in Norway, it is the gateway to the Norwegian fjords.

It is nestled between mountains and with many kilometers of Coastline.

Conclusion:

Bergen is perfect if an explorer is in love with mountain hikes, water activities, city walks and culture.Then it is the best place to visit.