IELTS Speaking Part 2
IELTS Speaking Part 2 is the long turn. You receive a topic card and speak for 1–2 minutes. You have one minute to prepare your answer.
IELTS Speaking Part 2 Overview
- Topic card
- 1 minute preparation
- 1–2 minutes speaking
- Follow-up question
Sample Cue Card 1
Describe a place you like to visit.
- Where it is
- When you go there
- What you do there
- Why you like it
Sample Cue Card 2
Describe a person who helped you.
- Who the person is
- How you know this person
- What the person did
- Why this help was important
Sample Cue Card 3
Describe a book you enjoyed.
- What the book is
- When you read it
- What it is about
- Why you liked it
Sample Cue Card 4
Describe a memorable trip.
- Where you went
- Who you went with
- What you did
- Why it was memorable
IELTS Speaking Part 2 Tips
- Use the one minute to plan
- Speak for the full two minutes
- Follow the bullet points
- Add examples
- Use linking words
- Stay relaxed and fluent
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