IELTS Speaking tip
Make sure to include personal anecdotes to make your answers engaging.
Vocabulary
- article
- narrative
- genre
- author
- insight
- perspective
- thematic
- captivating
- engaging
- interpretation
- research
- conclusion
- exploration
- experience
- impact
Sample Answer
One book that stands out in my memory is "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari. I first stumbled upon this book at a local bookstore while browsing through the non-fiction section. Intrigued by its thought-provoking title, I decided to give it a try. I ended up reading it during my daily commute to work, captivated by its insights.
"Sapiens" explores the history of humankind, tracing the evolution of Homo sapiens from ancient hunter-gatherer societies to the complexities of modern civilization. Harari delves into pivotal moments in history, such as the cognitive revolution, agricultural transformation, and the unification of humankind through shared ideologies. Each chapter presents fascinating perspectives on how cultural and societal changes have shaped our lives today.
I found the book particularly interesting because it challenges conventional narratives about history. Harari's ability to weave intricate stories with scientific evidence opened my eyes to new ways of thinking about our past and future. The concepts he presented were not only intellectually stimulating but also relevant to understanding contemporary global issues. Overall, "Sapiens" has left a lasting impression on me and has motivated me to explore further readings on similar subjects.
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