IELTS Speaking tip
Be mindful of your body language and eye contact during speaking.
Vocabulary
- queue
- experience
- anticipation
- frustration
- patience
- event
- purchase
- destination
- service
- crowd
- duration
- boredom
- temperature
- emotion
- waiting time
Sample Answer
One significant time I had to wait in a long line was at a popular theme park last summer. My friends and I had decided to visit the park on a weekend, which turned out to be a rather crowded day. We were particularly excited about one of the newest roller coasters that had just opened, and as expected, the line for this attraction was incredibly long, stretching over an hour.
The reason for the long wait was the immense popularity of the ride, combined with limited operational capacity on that day. Every few minutes, a few thrill-seekers would board the coaster, but the rest of us were left watching and counting the minutes. Initially, I felt a sense of impatience and frustration as the sun beat down, making the wait feel even longer. However, as time went on, I began to strike up conversations with the people around me. We shared stories about our favorite rides and exchanged tips for navigating the park, which made the experience more enjoyable.
As I waited, I started to appreciate the anticipation of the ride itself, and by the time we finally reached the front, the excitement had built up significantly. In retrospect, that long wait taught me the value of patience and the joy of social interactions, even in what might seem like tedious moments. Ultimately, the ride was well worth the wait!
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