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What do you think you do in your free time? · Band 5.5

A real IELTS Speaking Part 2 answer scored Band 5.5 by AI — question: What do you *think* you do in your free time?. Read the transcript, then get your own speaking graded.

Band 5.5

Prompt: What do you *think* you do in your free time?

Vex: Oh, look, a fresh soul to test my patience. What do you *think* you do in your free time? Do entertain me.

You: In my opinion, I usually play football with my close friends and sometimes I watch a football match such as Argentine, Argentina, Portugal and other different kinds of team in my free time. I really enjoy it. And it reduces my stress and depression. Vex: How physically demanding. I suppose the brain needs a rest from time to time, judging by your answer. What else do you do, besides chasing inflated balls?

You: Chasing inflated balls? What do you mean? Vex: I meant your interest in football... but perhaps you find my metaphors too complex. Never mind. Do you have any slightly more mentally stimulating hobbies?

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