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IELTS Cue Card: Respect

This IELTS Speaking Part 2 cue card asks you to talk about respect, covering who the person is; how you know about this person; what this person does; what this person is like; and explain why you respect this person.. Below is a band 9 sample answer with tips on structuring a two-minute talk.

The cue card

Talk about: Respect

You should say:

Timing

You have one minute to prepare and may make notes. Then speak for one to two minutes; the examiner may ask one or two short follow-up questions.

Band 9 sample answer

I respect my former teacher, Mr. Smith. I had him for English class in high school, and he was always passionate about literature. He is supportive and encourages students to think critically. I respect him for his dedication to teaching and the positive impact he has on his students' lives.

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