IELTS Speaking tip
Incorporate storytelling techniques to make answers more engaging.
Vocabulary
- schedule
- commitment
- prioritize
- overwhelm
- responsibilities
- strategies
- manage
- deadline
- productivity
- balance
- tasks
- planning
- organization
- challenge
- achievement
Sample Answer
One of the busiest periods in my life occurred during my final semester at university, particularly during the weeks leading up to my graduation. At this time, I was juggling my coursework, preparing for my final exams, and working part-time to support myself.
To manage my time effectively, I created a detailed schedule that laid out my priorities. Every week, I would allocate specific days for studying for different subjects, while also setting aside blocks of time for completing assignments and working shifts at my job. I used a combination of digital tools, such as calendar apps and to-do lists, to keep track of my tasks and deadlines, ensuring that I stayed organized amidst the chaos.
Although this period was undeniably stressful, it was also incredibly rewarding. Once graduation finally arrived, I felt a tremendous sense of accomplishment and relief. The satisfaction of having successfully balanced my academic and work commitments was paramount. Moreover, my time management skills greatly improved during those hectic weeks, instilling in me a lifelong ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Looking back, as challenging as that time was, it shaped my resilience and taught me the importance of diligence, making it a valuable part of my educational journey.
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