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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 Sample 570 - Describe a place where you lived for a short period of time 32498
IELTS Cue Card Sample 569 - Describe an enjoyable day you spent in the countryside 90317
Describe an object you find particularly beautiful - Cue Card # 568 259152
Describe an elderly person whom you enjoy talking to - Cue Card # 567 79521
IELTS Cue Card Sample 566 - Describe a time when you moved to a new house or school 77718
IELTS Cue Card Sample 565 - Describe a cafe you have recently visited 151064
IELTS Cue Card Sample 564 - Describe a popular place for swimming you know in your country 36405
IELTS Cue Card Sample 563 - Describe a service that you received for free 31041
Describe a couple you know who have a happy marriage - Cue Card # 562 83196
IELTS Cue Card Sample 561 - Describe a person you know who gave a clever solution to a problem 78855
IELTS Cue Card Sample 560 - Describe a crowded place you have visited in your country 45942
IELTS Cue Card Sample 559 - Describe your favourite dress 221891
IELTS Cue Card Sample 558 - Describe a situation when you had to wait for something special 32392
Place in your town/city where people can go for swimming - Cue Card # 557 33395
IELTS Cue Card Sample 556 - Describe a personal goal which you have not been able to achieve 25976
IELTS Cue Card Sample 555 - Describe the most polite person you have come across in your life 42286
IELTS Cue Card Sample 554 - When you spent some time with a child 75318
When you received good service from a hotel or restaurant - Cue Card # 553 59516
Person who has once helped you in your work or studies - Cue Card # 552 61296
IELTS Cue Card Sample 551 - Describe something you have always wanted to do 33735