IELTS Speaking tip
Don't be afraid to ask for clarification if you don't understand a question.
Vocabulary
- decision
- regret
- consequence
- impact
- choice
- experience
- reflection
- opportunity
- advantage
- disadvantage
- situation
- evaluation
- outcome
- judgment
- lesson
Sample Answer
Regret, as a universal experience, often arises from the decisions we make—or fail to make—during pivotal moments in our lives. One particular decision I reflect upon with a tinge of regret is my choice to forgo pursuing a long-held passion for art in favor of a more conventional career path. At that juncture, the allure of financial stability seemed paramount, overshadowing my intrinsic desire for creative expression. In retrospect, I realize that this choice not only stifled my artistic development but also inhibited my overall happiness. This experience has taught me the value of aligning one's career with personal passions, as doing so can engender not just professional success, but also profound personal fulfillment. Ultimately, regrets can serve as poignant reminders of our values and aspirations, urging us to make more informed choices in the future.
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