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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Describe a writer you would like to meet - IELTS Cue Card # 468 210210
House/apartment that someone you know lives in - IELTS Cue Card # 467 220464
IELTS Cue Card Sample 466 - Describe an actor or actress whom you admire 101641
IELTS Cue Card Sample 465 - When you spoke with someone in a foreign language 29501
IELTS Cue Card Sample 464 - When you had a strong disagreement with a friend 87343
IELTS Cue Card Sample 463 - A place where you want to have a home 41526
IELTS Cue Card Sample 462 - When you borrowed something from others 31544
IELTS Cue Card Sample 461 - Describe an occasion when you waited for someone 170604
A time when you had to wait in a traffic jam - Cue Card # 460 58886
IELTS Cue Card Sample 459 - A handmade gift you gave to a friend or relative 92150
IELTS Cue Card Sample 458 - Describe a foreign film/movie you enjoyed so much 38794
IELTS Cue Card Sample 457 - Describe a good photo someone took for you 75321
IELTS Cue Card Sample 456 - Describe an important year in your life 44944
IELTS Cue Card Sample 455 - Describe a meal in which you invited others 54338
IELTS Cue Card Sample 454 - Something you have shared with others 71343
IELTS Cue Card Sample 453 - Describe a situation when you received some useful advice 109030
IELTS Cue Card Sample 452 - A time when you stayed far away from your home 44165
IELTS Cue Card Sample 451 - Describe a subject that helped you in life 12094
IELTS Cue Card Sample 450 - A long journey/short trip you would like to make again 22619
IELTS Cue Card Sample 449 - Describe a happy family event from your childhood 91802