IELTS Speaking tip
Be aware of your accent and work on clarity without losing authenticity.
Vocabulary
- purchase
- investment
- funds
- savings
- goal
- desire
- aspiration
- achievement
- satisfaction
- reward
- contribution
- effort
- financial
- commitment
- experience
Sample Answer
I’d like to talk about my experience of saving up for a high-quality camera, which I purchased last year. As an avid photography enthusiast, I had long dreamed of owning a DSLR camera that would allow me to capture stunning images with better clarity and detail than my phone.
It took me nearly six months to save enough money for this camera, which cost me around $800. To reach my goal, I started by creating a strict budget. I took on a part-time job at a local café, which provided me with additional income. Besides my job, I also started cutting down on unnecessary expenses, such as dining out or buying coffee every day. Instead, I prepared my meals at home and reduced my entertainment budget significantly.
The main reason I wanted this camera was not just for the sake of owning an expensive gadget, but to explore my creativity and document experiences visually through photography. I felt a rush of excitement when I finally accumulated the necessary funds and bought the camera. The moment I held it in my hands was surreal; it felt like a reward for my hard work and dedication.
Overall, purchasing this camera was not just about having the latest technology; it represented my commitment to pursuing my passion for photography. I now feel a sense of accomplishment every time I use it, capturing moments that I cherish.
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