Describe an important decision you made IELTS CUE CARD
IELTS CUE CARD
Describe an important decision you made
You Should Say:
What was the decision?
When you made it?
How you made the decision?
Why was it important?
Sample Answer 1
INTRODUCTION
Well, I have made many decisions in my life related to my study and future goals. Today, I am going to talk about an important decision which i made last year. Actually, at that time I was free after my graduation so, I was in dilemma how to utilize my time.
Then I discussed it with my mother and she suggested me to learn about cooking. But it was hard nut to crack for me because I even did not know how to prepare tea. But after realizing some time I agreed with my mother and made a decision to learn how to cook. I joined a famous cooking centre which is almost 5 km away from my Hometown.
At first, I got acquainted with ingredients and utensils which are used in kitchen for preparing different kind of dishes. Then I learnt simple recipies of Indian dishes. I practiced a lot and after coming home, I daily made some food for my family. With in four months, and regular practice I learnt about cooking. I consider it was one of the important decisions which I took in my life as cooking is an essential skill.
Now, I am planning to go abroad for my higher education so, it will definitely helpful for me. Moreover, being a foodie, I love to eat variety of foods. Now I made up my mind to create my YouTube channel related to cooking which will help me to earn money. So, this is an important decision which I made.
Describe an important decision you made
Follow up
Question 1. Do you always ask for help when making decisions?
Answer – Of course yes, in order to seek guidance I always go to people who have supported me through thick and thin, who are knowledgeable and well experienced. I reckon that such individuals can help me in a wonderful way.
Question 2. Do you think teenagers are able to make decisions on their own?
Answer – Well, when it comes to making significant decisions in life, teenagers are absolutely not able to make such decisions themselves as the are not mature and experienced enough. However they can definitely make trivial choices on their own because they have access to technology.
Question 3. Why some can make quick decisions and some cannot?
Answer – In my opinion, some have full confidence, profound knowledge and greatest concentration power, that’s why they have effective and rapid decision-making ability. On the other hand, people who lack above mentioned qualities, find it a herculean task to make decisions quickly.
Question 4. What should national leaders consider when they make decisions?
Answer – According to my perspective, they should take public’s interests, welfare, pros and cons of a particular decision into account/ consideration before making huge and critical decisions.
