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What did you want to be when you were a child? · Band 5

A real IELTS Speaking Part 2 answer scored Band 5 by AI — question: What did you want to be when you were a child?. Read the transcript, then get your own speaking graded.

Band 5.0

Prompt: What did you want to be when you were a child?

Examiner Grace: Hello! I'm Turna the crane. What did you want to be when you were a child?

You: Hi, could you repeat the question again? Examiner Grace: Sure. What did you want to be when you were a child?

You: and I was shared I wanted to become a doctor. Due to my family situations they can't afford Examiner Grace: Oh, I understand. And what do you do now?

You: I am currently working as a software engineer in TCS and I have been working here for about two and half years now. Examiner Grace: That's very interesting. Do you enjoy your job?

You: I do enjoyment of job because I have lovable teammates. Who can help me when I am stress. So, I do enjoy my job. All time. Examiner Grace: That's good. Now, let's talk about your home. Do you live in a house or an apartment?

You: not very big but it is comfortable where I can enjoy my own space for studying and doing yoga and my house is surrounded by full of plants and animals you know it is Examiner Grace: That sounds peaceful. What's your favourite room in your home?

You: Home my favourite room is actually yoga room I can say because when I whenever I feel stressed I just go to yoga room to unwind my physical stress. Examiner Grace: Ah, that makes sense. Is there anything about your home you'd like to change?

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