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 Sample 68 - Interesting story you heard when you were a child 246482
IELTS Cue Card Sample 67- Describe a place where you like to go to often 347185
IELTS Cue Card Sample 66 - Describe a teacher from the past whom you remember 126350
IELTS Cue Card Sample 65 - Describe a city you have visited and liked 321963
Describe a festival that is important in your country - Cue Card # 64 115513
IELTS Cue Card Sample 63 - Describe your favourite shopping mall 198944
IELTS Cue Card Sample 62 - Describe your favourite season in your country 292211
IELTS Cue Card Sample 61 - Describe your favourite music band 114199
IELTS Cue Card Sample 60 - A picnic spot or a recreational public spot 88267
IELTS Cue Card Sample 59 - Describe the most useful household appliance 105733
IELTS Cue Card Sample 58 - Describe a traditional meal 150489
IELTS Cue Card Sample 57 - Describe a national festival in your country 144935
IELTS Cue Card Sample 56 - Describe a stressful day at school/ university/ work 97610
IELTS Cue Card Sample 55 - Describe an interesting holiday destination 61788
IELTS Cue Card Sample 54 - Describe a life changing experience 117646
IELTS Cue Card Sample 53 - Describe a worth watching theatrical performance 72483
IELTS Cue Card # 52 - Describe a memorable childhood event 161778
Describe a game or sport you enjoy playing - Cue Card # 51 280191
Describe something healthy you enjoy doing - Cue Card # 50 263809
Describe a time when you were asked to give your opinion - Cue Card # 49 206242