IELTS Speaking tip
Work on your pronunciation, focusing on difficult sounds in English.
Vocabulary
- announcement
- celebration
- achievement
- surprise
- gratitude
- joy
- milestone
- support
- encouragement
- reaction
- message
- opportunity
- impact
- relationship
- experience
Sample Answer
One memorable instance when I received good news was when I learned that I had been accepted into my dream university, which is renowned for its excellent programs in environmental science. This news came from my admission officer via email, and I vividly remember my heart racing as I read the words: "Congratulations! You have been accepted."
After receiving the news, I was initially in disbelief. I called my parents immediately to share the wonderful news with them. They were incredibly supportive throughout my application process, and I wanted them to be part of my joy. We celebrated that evening by going out for dinner to a restaurant I had always wanted to try.
This news was particularly significant for me because gaining admission to this university represented a significant step toward achieving my career goals in environmental advocacy. It affirmed my hard work and dedication throughout high school, where I had focused on science-related subjects and community service initiatives aimed at increasing environmental awareness. Furthermore, it also opened up a plethora of opportunities for academic growth and networking. Overall, receiving this good news not only boosted my confidence but also set a positive tone for the next chapter of my life.
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