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 # 234 - Describe a successful businessman you know 205935
IELTS Cue Card # 233 - Describe a skill you want to learn 126001
IELTS Cue Card # 232 - Describe a kind of book you enjoy reading 47381
IELTS Cue Card # 231 - A person with whom you like to work or study 153668
IELTS Cue Card # 230 - An important decision you might have to make in the future 36561
IELTS Cue Card # 229 - A musical instrument you would like to be able to play 110254
IELTS Cue Card # 228 - Describe your favourite news source 40960
IELTS Cue Card # 227 - Describe your favourite song or piece of music 323997
IELTS Cue Card # 226 - Describe a hobby that one of your friends has 28871
IELTS Cue Card # 225 - Describe something that makes you excited and happy 47788
IELTS Cue Card # 224 - Something you like doing during the winter 46228
IELTS Cue Card # 223 - Meal you usually eat on a special occasion 94932
IELTS Cue Card # 222 - Describe a book you are currently reading 39180
IELTS Cue Card # 221 - Describe a photograph that you remember well 73922
IELTS Cue Card # 220 - Describe a piece of advice you gave to someone 180226
IELTS Cue Card # 219 - Adventurous thing you did when you were a child 84631
IELTS Cue Card # 218 - Describe a TV or radio presenter 47696
IELTS Cue Card # 217 - Describe a group or a club you have ever joined 51226
IELTS Cue Card # 216 - Describe a historical event that you find interesting 49047
IELTS Cue Card # 215 - Describe a law which you like 190280