Describe a situation or a time when you helped someone | recent speaking IELTS topic.

Recent IELTS speaking cue card: 

 Describe a situation or a time when you helped someone.

You should say:

- what the situation was?

- who the person was?

- How you helped him?

- explain how you felt after helping him?

Vocab and idioms used in the IELTS speaking topic:-

- Culinary skills: related to cooking

Sample answer:

-Believing that we don't need anyone's help and we can do everything by ourselves is really a stupid thing. It is not possible to do everything alone.

 -However, by helping each other, we can achieve everything. I am lucky that people connected with me are very helpful.

-I also try to help others whenever required.

-Here, I would like to talk about a time when I helped my cousin in organising a surprise party on her father's birthday.

-I helped him choose a gift for her father because being a boy I know what another man would like, but mostly she wanted my help in cooking a sweet dish.

 -Actually, I have good CULINARY SKILLS. Cooking DELICIOUS things always give pleasure to me.

-As she did not know how to cook, she approached me to help him.

-My uncle has A SWEET TOOTH. So, we made a list of sweet dishes which he loves to eat.

-In the end, we decided to cook ‘Rabdi’.

-she did not want me to cook the dish, instead she wanted me to give her instructions so that she could cook it by herself.

-Even though it was her first attempt, she cooked tasty Rabdi.

-she was really nervous about it because she wanted to impress her father by giving such a sweet gift.

-When uncle tasted that dish, he loved it and hugged his daughter. Smile on the face of both of them made me feel happy.

-My cousin showed GRATITUDE towards me for helping her surprising her father. 

-It really benefited my cousin because she always wanted to cook something special for her father.