IELTS Speaking tip
Study the scoring criteria used by IELTS examiners to know what they look for.
Vocabulary
- experience
- wildlife
- habitat
- encounter
- exhibition
- zoo
- nature
- diversity
- species
- behavior
- observation
- fascination
- appreciation
- environment
- conservation
Sample Answer
One of the most memorable experiences I’ve had seeing interesting animals was during a trip to the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. This trip took place last year, and it was part of a wildlife safari I had always dreamed of going on. As we drove through the vast plains, I encountered a variety of fascinating animals, but the moment that truly stood out was when we witnessed a pride of lions in action.
We were fortunate enough to spot them lounging under the shade of a large acacia tree. As we quietly observed from our safari vehicle, we watched as the female lions played with their cubs, showcasing their playful antics. It was absolutely mesmerizing to see the strong family bonds they shared. Suddenly, one of the lions began to stretch and prepare for a hunt. Our guide explained the behaviour, emphasizing how these animals are incredibly skilled and strategic hunters.
This experience was exhilarating and filled me with awe. Seeing such magnificent creatures in their natural habitat was unlike anything I had ever experienced before. It made me appreciate the fragility and beauty of wildlife, and the importance of preserving such environments. This trip ignited a passion within me to advocate for wildlife conservation, as I realized how remarkable and interesting these animals truly are in their natural settings.
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