Cue Card Sample

IELTS Speaking Part 2: Candidate Task Card/ Cue Card Sample

In the IELTS Speaking test, you will be given exactly 1 minute to prepare yourself to talk about a particular topic and this topic is called IELTS Cue card or Candidate Task Card. The instructions to guide your talk are written on a card given to you by the examiner. Your talk should last for approximately 2 minutes until the examiner asks you to stop. The examiner will ask one or two questions at the end. The cue card/ candidate task card issue lasts for 3-4 minutes - including preparation time of 1 minute.

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Title Hits
IELTS Cue Card # 213 - Thing that has become fashion or matter of status 46808
IELTS Cue Card # 212 - Game or sport you have participated in 41840
IELTS Cue Card # 211 - Describe any public event that you attended 91391
IELTS Cue Card # 210 - Describe an interesting animal 285564
IELTS Cue Card # 209 - True story that is popular among people 24995
IELTS Cue Card # 208 - A greeting card you have received that was very special 22691
IELTS Cue Card # 207 - Describe something you purchased but had not used much 71050
IELTS Cue Card # 206 - Describe something special that you saved money to buy 97038
IELTS Cue Card # 205 - Describe an important lesson you learned in primary school 95253
IELTS Cue Card # 204 - Describe a bank you have visited 51694
IELTS Cue Card # 203 - Describe an interesting advertisement you watched on TV 125304
IELTS Cue Card # 202- Describe an important message you received 89058
IELTS Cue Card # 201 - Describe an important email you have received 79150
IELTS Cue Card # 200 - Describe something you want to do in the future 160548
A sport or game you would like to learn to play - Cue Card # 199 92076
IELTS Cue Card # 198 - An interesting news story that you watched on TV 77097
IELTS Cue Card # 197 - A famous person you would like to meet 226075
IELTS Cue Card # 196 - Describe a special toy you had in your childhood 157164
IELTS Cue Card # 195 - Describe a building or construction which impressed you 194560
IELTS Cue Card # 194 - Describe a wild animal from your country 231011