IELTS Speaking tip
Record and analyze your speaking with a timer to practice pacing.
Vocabulary
- gesture
- significance
- sentiment
- occasion
- recipient
- emotion
- experience
- thoughtfulness
- appreciation
- memory
- celebration
- personalized
- delight
- surprise
- affection
- treasure
Sample Answer
One of the most special gifts I ever gave was to my mother on her 50th birthday. I decided to gift her a personalized photo album filled with pictures and memories from our family life.
I chose this gift because my mother has always been the cornerstone of our family, and I wanted to create something that would celebrate her love and dedication. The photo album contained pictures from my childhood, family holidays, and significant milestones. I spent several weekends compiling the photos, writing captions, and adding special notes that expressed my heartfelt gratitude for everything she has done for us. I believed that this personal touch would mean more to her than any material gift.
When I finally presented the album to her, her reaction was priceless. She was initially taken aback, and her eyes welled up with tears of joy. I could see a mix of surprise and happiness on her face as she flipped through the pages, reminiscing about those beautiful moments we had together. She expressed her gratitude, embracing me tightly, and told me that the album would be something she treasures forever.
In conclusion, giving that gift to my mother was a deeply fulfilling experience. It not only rekindled cherished memories but also strengthened the bond we share, reminding us of the importance of family and love.
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