Describe someone older than you, whom you admire./Describe an old person you know and respect IELTS CUE CARDS VINODSHARMAIELTS

Introduction.

We admire successful people and follow their footsteps. They are role models to us. Looking at their struggle and hard work we get motivated towards our goals.

Main Answer

Here I am going to talk about my grandfather. His name is xyz. And I admire him from my childhood. I always wanted to become like him when I saw him helping people in the village. I always felt motivated. He helps unconditionally to any one who comes to him. His knowledge and experience of life is useful to many young people.

- Who is this person?- What kind of things you like to do together

My grandfather is a figurehead in our hometown. He is a retired officer and has good knowledge of public service. Whenever anyone needs advice on career or public service they come to my place. We both do a lot of work together. In fact I teach him technology and he gives me lessons of history,culture and tradition. His view on life is so motivating.

How do you know this person? - Explain how you feel about this person/ why you admire him/her.

I feel blessed to be his grandson. I always accompany him when he travels. In the way he explains various things to me and tells me stories of different places which come in the way. His knowledge always enlightens me and I feel there is so much to learn from him so I admire him and he is my role model.

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Follow-ups

1. What can young and old people learn from each other?

Young and old people can learn a lot from each other, they can exchange culture and tradition from each other. The young can learn a lot of skills from the older people and teach them modern day technology.

2. Has old people's quality of life improved when compared to the past?

Yes definitely life has improved today. It's more comfortable and easy in comparison to the old days. People can use technology and do things today. Transportation and online services make the lives of older people convenient.

3. Why is there a generation gap between the young and the old?

The generation gap is just because of a shift in thought and more freedom. Today the youth needs more space in thought and their life while the older generation did not believe in experimenting they followed the traditions blindly. They lived a totally controlled life.

4. What do old people usually do in their life?

Old people are involved in Household activities, they read books, go for a walk, and also get involved in religious and spiritual activities. They take care of small kids at home and teach them different subjects.

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