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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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Describe a prize, award or medal you have ever won - Cue Card # 590 68063
Describe an art and craft activity you did at school # Cue Card 589 115695
Describe a noisy place you have been to - Cue Card # 588 141258
Describe a character or a person who was your childhood hero - Cue Card # 587 48759
Cue Card 586 - Describe your favourite music band 49826
Describe someone you know who does something well - Cue Card # 585 241387
Interesting discussion you had about how you spend your money - Cue Card # 584 192508
When you visited a friend or family member at their workplace - Cue Card # 583 144778
Cue Card 582 - Describe a typical day when you were a child 28968
Describe an important historical event in your country - Cue Card # 581 56140
Cue Card 580 - A recent sports event that you have participated in or watched 81947
Cue Card 579 - Describe something you did in your life that was a success 23294
Cue Card 578 - Describe a story about space 96420
Cue Card 577 - Something you would do in the future for your health 97492
Cue Card 576 - A place in another part of the world you would visit 89774
Something you did that made you feel proud - Cue Card # 575 114550
Cue Card 574 - Describe a TV series/show you enjoy watching 105787
Cue Card 573 - Common dress that females in your country wear 19993
Describe a social networking website or application that you use - Cue Card # 572 98500
IELTS Cue Card Sample 571 - Describe an appointment with a friend that you totally forgot. 30748