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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IELTS Cue Card Sample 543 - Describe a poem/literary work that you really like 28106
IELTS Cue Card Sample 542 - Describe a work of art that you really like 174798
IELTS Cue Card Sample 541 - Describe a shop that recently opened in your city/country 111327
IELTS Cue Card Sample 540 - Describe an enjoyable place you visited in the countryside 63426
IELTS Cue Card Sample 539 - Describe an invention that changed how people live 411961
IELTS Cue Card Sample 538 - Describe a person in the news you would like to meet 49634
IELTS Cue Card Sample 537 - Event that you organized which was very successful 60334
IELTS Cue Card Sample 536 - A piece of clothing that you received as a gift 101181
Describe a competition that you took part in - Cue Card # 535 89157
Describe a journey that you remember well - Cue Card # 534 237342
IELTS Cue Card Sample 533 - A quiet place you like to go to 118551
IELTS Cue Card Sample 532 - Weather condition forced you to change your plan 105020
IELTS Cue Card Sample 531 - Describe a small business you want to start 169636
IELTS Cue Card Sample 530 - Describe a person whom you recently met and liked 105995
IELTS Cue Card Sample 529 - Something important for maintaining a healthy lifestyle 111555
IELTS Cue Card Sample 528 - Describe a mistake you once made 115139
IELTS Cue Card Sample 527 - Describe a bike/ motorbike/ car trip you would like to have 77894
IELTS Cue Card Sample 526 - Describe a joke that made you laugh 61623
IELTS Cue Card Sample 525 - Describe an interesting animal you know about 37051
IELTS Cue Card Sample 524 - Describe your favourite part of the day 187711