Cue Cards Samples with band 8 answers

IELTS Speaking Part 2: Cue Cards / Candidate Task Cards

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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IELTS Cue Card Sample 60 - A picnic spot or a recreational public spot 109110
IELTS Cue Card Sample 59 - Describe the most useful household appliance 139193
IELTS Cue Card Sample 58 - Describe a traditional meal 184546
IELTS Cue Card Sample 57 - Describe a national festival in your country 155361
IELTS Cue Card Sample 56 - Describe a stressful day at school/ university/ work 125188
IELTS Cue Card Sample 55 - Describe an interesting holiday destination 73738
IELTS Cue Card Sample 54 - Describe a life changing experience 150128
IELTS Cue Card Sample 53 - Describe a worth watching theatrical performance 88212
IELTS Cue Card # 52 - Describe a memorable childhood event 279270
Describe a game or sport you enjoy playing - Cue Card # 51 366086
Describe something healthy you enjoy doing - Cue Card # 50 341525
Describe a time when you were asked to give your opinion - Cue Card # 49 270748
IELTS Cue Card Sample 48 - Describe a practical skill you have 149666
IELTS Cue Card Sample 47 - Describe something useful you learned from a member of your family 113346
IELTS Cue Card Sample 46 - Describe a sporting event you attended 359800
IELTS Cue Card Sample 45 - Describe a river or a sea you have visited 209758
Describe a child that you know - Cue Card # 44 244825
IELTS Cue Card Sample 43 - Describe one of your neighbours 287401
IELTS Cue Card Sample 42 - Describe your favourite animal 318470
IELTS Cue Card Sample 41 - Describe your holidays 280734