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Ultimate Guide to IELTS Speaking Part 2 Cue Cards

Step-by-step guide to plan and deliver a coherent 2-minute talk in Speaking Part 2, complete with sample cue card topics.

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IELTS Coach · 1 min read · Th06 4, 2026

Ultimate Guide to IELTS Speaking Part 2 Cue Cards

Speaking Part 2 requires you to talk about a topic for 1 to 2 minutes. You will have 1 minute to prepare. Learn how to structure your cue card notes to speak continuously and confidently.

The 1-Minute Preparation Strategy

Do not write full sentences. Write keywords, structured using a mind map or bullet points addressing the prompts on the card.

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