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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Title Hits
IELTS Cue Card # 134 - Describe a situation when you were late 290586
IELTS Cue Card # 133 - A change you would like in your life 53163
IELTS Cue Card # 132 - A course/training session you would like to do 49681
IELTS Cue Card # 131 - Describe a job that you would like to do in the future 165792
IELTS Cue Card # 130 - Describe a special occasion in your life 119049
IELTS Cue Card # 129 - A book based on which a film has been made 40598
IELTS Cue Card # 128 - Describe your idea of a perfect vacation 134852
IELTS Cue Card # 127 - A place of natural beauty you would like to visit 162820
IELTS Cue Card # 126 - Something you plan to do besides work and study 42472
IELTS Cue Card # 125 - Describe a cybercafe/internet cafe you often visit 33487
IELTS Cue Card # 124 - Describe a sport which is popular in your country 91461
IELTS Cue Card # 123 - Describe a movie or a book about the future 52500
IELTS Cue Card # 122 - A time/period in your life when you were very busy 116335
IELTS Cue Card # 121 - A TV programme you watched but did not enjoy 98925
IELTS Cue Card # 120 - Describe a wedding ceremony you attended 323982
IELTS Cue Card # 119 - Describe a meal you enjoyed so much 137295
IELTS Cue Card # 118 - A project you worked on in school/college or office 84375
IELTS Cue Card # 117 - Describe an advertisement you like 535808
IELTS Cue Card # 116 - Describe your favourite item of clothing 218306
IELTS Cue Card # 115 - Describe a piece of modern technology you own 425829