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Speaking Part 2 · Band 9 answers

IELTS Speaking cue cards with Band 9 sample answers

Every cue card below comes with a full 2-minute Band 9 model answer, three Part 3 follow-up answers, the vocabulary it uses, and an examiner note on why it scores so highly. Read one, then record your own with a live AI examiner.

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10 cue cards · band-accurate model answers · last updated 2026-06-25

People

Describe a person who has inspired you
Band 9 answer · Part 3 · vocabulary

Places

Describe a place you would like to visit
Band 9 answer · Part 3 · vocabulary

Events & Experiences

Describe a memorable journey you have taken
Band 9 answer · Part 3 · vocabulary
Describe a difficult decision you once made
Band 9 answer · Part 3 · vocabulary
Describe a time you helped someone
Band 9 answer · Part 3 · vocabulary
Describe a festival or celebration you enjoy
Band 9 answer · Part 3 · vocabulary

Objects

Describe a book you have recently read
Band 9 answer · Part 3 · vocabulary
Describe a piece of technology you find useful
Band 9 answer · Part 3 · vocabulary

Activities

Describe a skill you would like to learn
Band 9 answer · Part 3 · vocabulary
Describe a goal you hope to achieve in the future
Band 9 answer · Part 3 · vocabulary

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