IELTS Speaking tip
Practice speaking on a topic for 2 minutes without interruption.
Vocabulary
- author
- narrative
- character
- theme
- plot
- insight
- perspective
- reflection
- message
- motivation
- experience
- journey
- impression
- connection
- knowledge
Sample Answer
One book that left a significant impact on me and that I would love to read again is "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho. This novel tells the enchanting story of Santiago, a young shepherd who embarks on a quest to discover his personal legend, or life’s purpose. His journey takes him from the hills of Spain to the bustling markets of Tangier and finally to the Egyptian pyramids, where he learns profound lessons about dreams and destiny.
I first picked up this book during a tumultuous period in my life, as I was searching for direction and inspiration. Coelho’s narrative resonated with me, and I found myself reflecting on my own aspirations and the obstacles I faced. The themes of following one's dreams and the importance of listening to one's heart made a lasting impression on me.
From "The Alchemist," I learned that the journey toward achieving our dreams is as important as the dreams themselves. It taught me about resilience, self-discovery, and the importance of recognizing the signs that the universe often sends our way.
I would like to read this book again because each time I revisit it, I uncover new insights that apply to my current life circumstances. The poetic writing style and the spiritual undertones make it a delightful and enriching experience. I believe that a second reading would reignite my motivation and inspire me even more in my own life journey.
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