IELTS Speaking tip
Listen to podcasts in English to develop listening and speaking skills.
Vocabulary
- gift
- present
- tradition
- occasion
- celebration
- custom
- choice
- variety
- item
- symbol
- appreciation
- quality
- value
- preference
- sentiment
Sample Answer
In my country, the choice of presents often reflects cultural significance and personal sentiment. For instance, during festivities such as weddings or birthdays, it is customary to give gifts that symbolize good fortune and prosperity, such as money in decorative envelopes. Additionally, handcrafted items, particularly those that showcase local artisanship, are highly appreciated as they convey thoughtfulness and support for the local economy. Moreover, experiences have gained popularity as gifts; offering a trip or an adventure, rather than a material object, aligns with the growing trend of valuing memories over possessions. Ultimately, the most cherished presents are those that resonate emotionally with the recipient, transcending mere material value and fostering deeper connections between individuals.
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