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Describe an indispensable piece of technology or modern gadget
IELTS Speaking Part 2
Cue card
You should say:
- What the technological device is and how long you have owned it
- What core functions you use it for daily
- How it enhances your productivity or lifestyle
- Explain why you would find it difficult to function without it
Band 9 vocabulary
Indispensable
/ˌɪn.dɪˈspen.sə.bəl/
Absolutely necessary
Ubiquitous
/juːˈbɪk.wə.t̬əs/
Present, appearing, or found everywhere
Streamline
/ˈstriːm.laɪn/
Make an organization or process more efficient
Examiner tip
Avoid generic praise ('it has good battery'); discuss systemic efficiency and cognitive reliance.
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