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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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IELTS Cue Card Sample 540 - Describe an enjoyable place you visited in the countryside 77156
Describe an invention that changed how people live - Cue Card # 539 444558
Describe a person in the news you would like to meet - Cue Card # 538 61858
IELTS Cue Card Sample 537 - Event that you organized which was very successful 67662
IELTS Cue Card Sample 536 - A piece of clothing that you received as a gift 109923
Describe a competition that you took part in - Cue Card # 535 138053
Describe a journey that you remember well - Cue Card # 534 354973
Describe a quiet place where you like to go sometimes - Cue Card # 533 137046
Weather conditions forced you to change your plan - Cue Card # 532 112496
A small business you would like to start in the future - Cue Card # 531 202068
Describe a person whom you recently met and liked - Cue Card # 530 117155
IELTS Cue Card Sample 529 - Something important for maintaining a healthy lifestyle 118749
Describe a mistake you once made in your life that you regretted - Cue Card # 528 128654
Describe a bike/ motorbike/ car trip you would like to have - Cue Card # 527 88419
IELTS Cue Card Sample 526 - Describe a joke that made you laugh 72339
IELTS Cue Card Sample 525 - Describe an interesting animal you know about 40759
Describe your favourite part of the day - Cue Card # 524 222453
IELTS Cue Card Sample 523 - Describe your favourite bird 124226
IELTS Cue Card Sample 522 - Describe a method that helps you to save money 108270
IELTS Cue Card Sample 521 - Describe a law in your country you know about 175710