IELTS Speaking tip
Read English newspapers and articles aloud to enhance fluency.
Vocabulary
- present
- gift
- recipient
- occasion
- thoughtfulness
- appreciation
- gesture
- surprise
- delight
- sentiment
- meaningful
- celebration
- moment
- reaction
- value
Sample Answer
One of the most memorable presents I've given was to my younger sister on her birthday last year. She had just turned sixteen, a significant milestone not only in her life but also in our relationship, as she was transitioning from childhood to adolescence.
I decided to gift her a personalized notebook that I had custom-made. The notebook was not only beautifully designed but also had her name embossed on the cover, along with motivational quotes on each page. I chose this present because my sister has always been passionate about writing and often expresses her thoughts, dreams, and poems in various notebooks. I wanted to encourage her to pursue her passion and remind her that her voice matters.
When she opened the gift, her eyes lit up with joy, and she immediately hugged me tightly. It was heartwarming to see how much she appreciated the thought and effort that went into the gift. She excitedly flipped through the pages, admiring the quotes, and even wrote a few lines right then and there. Her reaction made me feel incredibly happy and validated my decision to choose a gift that was both personal and meaningful.
In conclusion, this experience taught me that the best presents are those that reflect the recipient's interests and passions, and seeing my sister’s happiness was the best reward of all.
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