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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 # 180 - Describe a plant, vegetable or crop that you are familiar with 130180
IELTS Cue Card # 179 - Describe a film/movie you have never watched 44715
IELTS Cue Card # 178 - Describe your favourite place to eat out 122289
IELTS Cue Card # 177 - Describe something you often do in the evening 44789
IELTS Cue Card # 176 - A food menu/dish you know how to cook 122543
IELTS Cue Card # 175 - Describe a book you want to read in the future 74846
IELTS Cue Card # 174 - Describe an activity you like doing 234842
IELTS Cue Card # 173 - Describe a conversation that affected your life 27067
IELTS Cue Card # 172 - Describe a good quality you admire in your friends 89328
IELTS Cue Card # 171 - Describe your favourite TV channel 113773
IELTS Cue Card # 170 - Describe a success in your life 75364
IELTS Cue Card # 169 - Describe a school where you studied 208746
IELTS Cue Card # 168 - Good news you received on the phone 91217
Describe a job that helps make the world a better place - Cue Card # 167 102818
IELTS Cue Card # 166 - Something expensive you have purchased recently 126256
IELTS Cue Card # 165 - Describe a vehicle that you would like to buy 190750
IELTS Cue Card # 164 - When you visited a relative or a family member 62381
IELTS Cue Card # 163 - Describe a street that you know well 97508
IELTS Cue Card # 162 - Describe a letter you wrote to someone 36690
IELTS Cue Card # 161 - Describe a leader or a politician whom you admire 208033