IELTS Speaking tip
Engage in conversations with native speakers or fluent English speakers.
Vocabulary
- gift
- recipient
- occasion
- surprise
- delight
- sentiment
- anticipation
- memorable
- treasure
- appreciation
- enthusiasm
- thoughtfulness
- novelty
- sentimental
- excitement
Sample Answer
One of the most exciting presents I ever received was a brand-new laptop from my older sister on my birthday. It was a few years ago, and I had just turned 18. At that age, I was really starting to delve deeper into my academic pursuits, especially with my interest in computer science. A good laptop was something I desperately needed, but I never expected my sister would surprise me with such a thoughtful gift.
The laptop itself was very sleek, lightweight, and had impressive specifications, including a fast processor and a suitable amount of RAM. This made it perfect not only for my studies but also for my personal projects, including programming and graphic design, which I had recently taken up as hobbies.
What made this present particularly exciting was the surprise aspect of it. On the day of my birthday, I was just expecting a family dinner and maybe a small gift, but when I unwrapped the laptop, I was over the moon. It felt incredible to know that my sister had been paying attention to my needs and aspirations, and this gift symbolized her belief in my potential.
In conclusion, that laptop wasn’t just a technological tool; it represented encouragement and support from someone very close to me, making it an unforgettable present.
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