by smart | Apr 3, 2021 | Jan to April 2021 List, May 2021 To August 2021 Cue Cards With Answers, Que Cards
You should say
-What is the object?
-Where did your family get it from?
-How long has it been in your family?
Model Answer
Introduction
- Some people believe that the olden day’s technology is a lot stronger than the ones that have been made recently.
- Therefore most old folks still have their instrument.
- Which they cherish a lot.
What is the object?
- Today I will be talking about a record player that has been in my family for years.
- My grandpa is very particular about it.
- It’s the first thing you hear in the morning as he’s playing his records.
- Grandpa is an early bird hence the morning music.
- He doesn’t talk to anybody or do anything if he hasn’t played his record player.
Where did your family get it from and how long has it been in your family?
- My grandpa bought the record player when he was in school.
- So it’s been with him since then.
- It goes anywhere grandpa goes.
- The record player is played on a shelf close to grandpa’s favorite chair near the window.
- He stays there every morning and plays his music while watching the world.
- He says it is one of his most valued possessions.
- Because it was the first thing he ever bought for himself.
- With his own money.
- So he treats the record player like he’s human.
Conclusion
I like vintage things because they tell a story of their time. The time they were made and the love the owner had for it, to the extent that it’s still intact and not disposed of yet.
Part-3 : Follow up Questions @Smart Alpine Education
Que 1. Which do you think are better, old things or new things?
Old things are better. They always have a story to tell. And most new things have been created and are just rebrands of old things.
Que 2. In your culture, what sorts of things do people often pass down from generation to generation?
In my culture, persons mostly pass down jewelry, materials, houses, lands, etc. from generation to generation.
Que 3. Why do you think people keep these old things?
People keep old things because of the artists involved and it also tells a story of the time before them.
by smart | Apr 3, 2021 | Jan to April 2021 List, May 2021 To August 2021 Cue Cards With Answers, Que Cards
You should say
-What was the toy?
-Who gave it to you?
-How often did you play with it?
Model Answer
Introduction
- As kids, we all have a toy that took a special place in our hearts.
- Something you played with at all times.
- You never go anywhere without it.
What was the toy?
- I remember the first time I saw a train.
- I was on a journey with my parent and they decided to travel by train.
- I was very fascinated by the movement along the tracks.
- I couldn’t stop asking for a train set.
- I disturbed them until it got one.
Who gave it to you?
- My dad decided to surprise me on my birthday with a new train set.
- I was so happy even the cake didn’t interest me.
- We set it up in my room and I named each toy in the set./li>
- Mom was against setting it up in my room because she believed I will be distracted by it.
- But dad said it was fine that I needed something to occupy myself with.
How often did you play without it?
- There wasn’t a day that went without me playing with the train set.
- You can always find me by the train set.
- Disturbing the whole house.
Conclusion
Every child should have a toy that they can play with. It is also an opportunity to build them up. You never know that you might be what interests the child to go into that field maybe engineering, medicine, and many more.
Part-3 : Follow up Questions @Smart Alpine Education
Que 1. What is the difference between girls’ and boys’ toys?
Some toys are gender-neutral. For example, dolls are female toys, while some kids both male and female, like to play with toy trucks, trains, balls, and many more.
Que 2. Do you believe toys assist in children’s growth?
Yes, I do but it also depends on the toy given to the child. Educative toys build a child’s intellectual properties. Some other toys also pick the creative side of a child making them want to know more.
Que 3. Does modern technology have an impact on children’s toys?
Most toys these days are leaning towards the engineering field such as computers, architectural toys, cars, trucks, etc. modern-day technology helps light the interest in kids.
Que 4. Should parents buy toys for their children?
Yes, parents should buy toys for their children because they can make them happy and encourage them to focus on study.
by smart | Apr 3, 2021 | Jan to April 2021 List, May 2021 To August 2021 Cue Cards With Answers, Que Cards
You should say
-Who this person is?
-How do you know about this person?
-What sort of life they had before they became famous?
-How did this person become famous?
-Explain why you like this person?
Model Answer
Introduction
- The world is full of different celebrities from actors to actresses to fashion moguls to influence to athletes.
- Everyone has one famous person they idolize.
- And wish to meet in person.
Who this person is?
- One person I would like to meet is Oprah Winfrey.
- She is a popular talk show host.
- A renowned philanthropist.
How do you know about this person?
- I got to know about Oprah through her talk shows.
- She has been criticized for her confessional form of media.
- Also, she became more popular when she endorsed Barack Obama during the presidential election in 2008.
What sort of life they had before they became famous?
- Before she got famous, Oprah was just a young girl born to a single mother in Mississippi.
- She was a co-anchor for a local new.
- After which she became a host for a daytime talk show.
- Boosting the ratings of the show to first place.
- Before deciding to establish her own production company.
How did this person become famous?
- Oprah became famous through her dedication and hard work.
- She reinvented her show to focus more on literature, self-improvement, spirituality, and mindfulness.
- Which got her credited for creating a more intimate, confessional form of media communication.
Why do you like this person?
- I like Oprah because of her strength and resilience.
- She didn’t let people’s opinion of her self-help ideas put her off.
- Against all odds, she became a benefactor to others
- She became a role model to other people in the world.
- Letting them know that they can make it.
- So long they stay true to their goal.
Conclusion
We have many famous people in the world now. Finding the right one to follow is essential because not all famous people have a quality character that can be emulated.
Part-3 : Follow up Questions @Smart Alpine Education
Que 1. Should people try to become famous?
It all depends on individual preference. Some people strive to be famous at all costs, doing things they ought not to do just to get there. You just have to ask yourself, do I have what it takes to be famous, what am I willing to sacrifice for it?
Que 2. What type of people are famous in your country?
In my country, we have well-known actors and actresses, politicians, philanthropists, influencers. All these people came into stardom at one point in their life.
Que 3. How do people become famous nowadays?
These days becoming famous isn’t difficult. With the age of social media, you don’t need to stress over it. All you just have to do is post something relevant or ridiculous that others find funny, and you start gaining more presence online.
Que 4. What is the difference between people who were famous earlier and who are famous now?
People who were famous earlier got their fame through hard work and sacrifice. They did something that captivated the attention of people like actors and actresses, they acted in movies that were educative and inspiring. While those that are famous now got their fame by having famous parents, musical talents, willing to go nude on national TV.
by smart | Apr 3, 2021 | Jan to April 2021 List, May 2021 To August 2021 Cue Cards With Answers, Que Cards
You should say
-Who is the person?
-How do you know him/her?
-And explain why you think this person is polite?
Model Answer
Introduction
- Being polite is a virtue everyone ought to have.
- Though there are people out there that lack those traits.
- I am also a polite person.
Who is the person?
- A very polite person I had the opportunity to know is Mrs. Khan.
- She is a very nice lady that’s always polite and kind to everyone.
- It doesn’t matter the situation, Mrs. Khan always has a smile on her face.
How do you know him/her?
- Mrs. Khan was my neighbor before the family to their home.
- Every morning I could hear her singing as she tends to go to the garden.
- She has a calm and tranquil aura around her.
- She takes care of my siblings and me when we get home after school before my parents get back home.
Explain why you think this person is polite?
- Because of her gentle nature I’ve always associated her with politeness.
- Even during stressful times when people lash out at others around them, Mrs. Khan is very calm.
- She is never harsh with her kids or friends.
- She communicates with others in a kind and respectful manner.
- Due to her soft-spoken manner, I was able to gain more knowledge on gardening from her because she took her time to explain everything to me.
Conclusion
Mrs. Khan taught me what it means to be polite and patient with others. She always says that rudeness never gets you anywhere. It is better to be respectful than to start an argument.
Part-3 : Follow up Questions @Smart Alpine Education
Que 1. Do you think you are a polite person?
Yes, I think I’m a polite person. From a young age, I’ve learned and inculcate the habit of being polite to others in my life.
Que 2. How do you show politeness?
There isn’t any manual or guide on how to show politeness. It’s something that is a part of you, so it shows in your behavior.
Que 3. Do you think politeness is important?
Yes, politeness is very important. You cannot expect others to be polite to you when you’re not.
Que 4. What are the drawbacks if any person has rude behavior?
Being rude has no benefit. It brings disappointment and failure. No one knows tomorrow. That person you’re been rude to today might be the only one that can help you tomorrow.
by smart | Apr 3, 2021 | Jan to April 2021 List, Que Cards
You should say
-Who did you advise?
-What advice did you give?
-How was it helpful?
-and explain how he or she felt about it.
Model Answer
Introduction
- Advising people isn’t a difficult thing to do.
- Neither does it have a price attached to it.
- People advise others freely and at anytime.
Who did you advise?
- I will be talking about the time I advised my sister.
- This is in regards to employment status.
- And the best choice for her.
What the advice was?
- My sister applied for jobs in different places at different times.
- After so many interviews.
- and not getting any feedback she gave up.
- But one day the employment letter came suddenly from three different companies.
- she was at a crossroad, not knowing which company to choice.
- So I advise her to pick the one that she knows will challenge her intellect and feels more like what she wants.
- Also, she should take into consideration the pay, distance, and the environment.
How was it helpful?
- It was helpful because it gave her time to think about the job that’s best suited for her.
- and not only the benefit she will be getting at the cost of her happiness and health.
Explain how he or she felt about it
- She was really happy to have someone she could confide in.
- And was able to give her different options to look at.
- rather than tell her to pick the one with the highest pay.
Conclusion
Justice should be served not taken from the innocent ones.
Part-3 : Follow up Questions @Smart Alpine Education
Que 1. What kind of advice do parents give to their children?
Parents give different advice to their children with regards to various aspects of their lives like friends, lifestyle choices, career paths, and many more.
Que 2. How do experts advise others? (e.g a doctor advises patients?
Experts give advice based on their area of specialization. For example, a pediatrician will advise on the well-being of children.
Que 3. What advice do parents give to teenagers about making friends?
Teenagers can be wild. They are at the stage in their life where they want to experiment and try everything. That’s the point they need maximum advice to guide them in life and prevent them from falling into the wrong hands.
Que 4. Whose advice is more helpful? Parents’ or friends’?
Parents’ advice is much more helpful as they are experienced. Their knowledge can be shared so also is their mistake this is to prevent their child from making the same mistake they made. Friends can also give advice but parents are an embodiment of knowledge making them best suited for that role.
by smart | Apr 3, 2021 | Jan to April 2021 List, May 2021 To August 2021 Cue Cards With Answers, Que Cards
You should say
-What is it?
-How did you know it?
-Why do you like it?
-Explain why you think it is perfect?
Model Answer
Introduction
- Ideal jobs are jobs that are paid well and good.
- I believe an ideal job is a job that interests you,
- Or a job that satisfies you, a sense of accomplishment.
- I have so many ideal jobs I would like to do.
- But I will like to talk about one.
What is it?
- I would love to be a lawyer.
- Being a lawyer has been one of my dreams since childhood.
How did you know about it?
- As a little girl, I used to see my aunt dress up in wigs and a coat.
- And I used to admire her.
- But I didn’t understand what she was doing then.
- Later I asked her about it and she explained to me that she was a lawyer.
- And told me all that it entails,
- What to do and what not to do.
- And every day since then I picture myself in that attire..
Why do you like it?
- I like it because I hate Injustice.
- I am an advocate of fighting for what’s right, not what I want to be right.
- Our government system is corrupt and innocent people are jailed daily.
- I want to help those innocent ones,
- Fight against the corrupt system.
- Answers give a voice to the poor.
Why do you think it is perfect?
- I think it is perfect because,
- I am a very outspoken person,
- And don’t hide my views on things.
- And it is an avenue for me to extend a helping hand to those in need of Justice.
Conclusion
Justice should be served not taken from the innocent ones.
Part-3 : Follow up Questions @Smart Alpine Education
Que 1. Do you think you want to take up this job?
Yes I do. Teaching is a passion I would love to pursue if given the opportunity.
Que 2. Which occupation should be given better pay in your country?
I think to teach because teachers in India are not valued and are given little credit for creating the big influencers we have today.
Que 3. Do you think people should save money or things for the future?
Yes, I think so because saving is also a way of planning for the future. When you save you won’t need to worry when something urgent arises. Savings gives you a lifeline when there is an emergency whether this is money or possessions.
Que 4. How should people find a well-paid job?
They can search for jobs opening online or in the papers. They can ask around or inform someone they know had connections in reputed companies with good pay.
Que 5. Which job timing do you like (day or night)?
Anytime is. Good for me but there are times I would love to sleep in and work at night.
