IELTS Speaking tip
Ensure your answers are well-structured with a clear beginning, middle, and end.
Vocabulary
- navigation
- orientation
- compass
- landmark
- destination
- exploration
- adventure
- anxiety
- confusion
- route
- communication
- reliance
- guidance
- observation
- experience
Sample Answer
A time when I got lost was during a trip to Paris about two years ago. I was visiting the city with my family, and we were excited to explore all the landmarks. One afternoon, we decided to visit the Luxembourg Gardens, a beautiful public park in the heart of the city. We were so engrossed in taking photographs and enjoying the scenery that we didn’t pay much attention to our surroundings.
After spending a few hours there, we decided to head to a nearby café for lunch. However, when we tried to navigate our way, we realized we had wandered quite far from where we had entered the gardens. We consulted a map, but with the narrow winding streets and my unfamiliarity with the area, it was quite challenging. To find our way, we approached some locals and asked for directions, which proved to be helpful. They not only directed us to the right path but also recommended some local eateries along the way.
Initially, I felt anxious and a bit frustrated to be lost, as navigating a foreign city can be daunting. But after we found our way and enjoyed a delightful meal, the experience turned into an adventure. Overall, getting lost taught me that sometimes unexpected situations can lead to wonderful discoveries and enriching interactions.
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