Band 6: Describe a difficult decision you made recently You should say: • what the decision was • why it was difficult • what happened after you made the decision and explain how you felt about it (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Today, I'm going to talk about a decision I made recently. Actually, I'm not a decisive person, and there are a lot of things that take me time to think about. But I decided to take a spot to make it my favorite spot, and it was a bad choice. Moving on to why I found it difficult: I am in my last year of high school, and I am facing a very tight schedule. Even though I only took part in an exercise rally once a month, adding an activity to my schedule felt too hard. I haven't mentioned what happened after I made the decision. At first, I immediately felt regret because I felt like my plans were almost destroyed. I really felt like I had done something wrong. I hadn't managed my studies enough, and I didn't have enough time to focus on them. Now, I also have to allocate more time for other commitments. I feel genuinely frustrated with this decision. Even now, after a few weeks have passed, I still feel it because it didn't leave me enough time to focus on my main priorities. However, looking at the bright side, I will take this as a reminder of how to plan my schedule better in the future.

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Today, I’m going to teach you about a decision I just made recently. Actually, I’m not a decisive person and there are a lot of things that took me time to think about. But just feel it as though I just decided to take a spot to make it my favorite spot and it was bad. I mean, moving to why I found it difficult, because I am in my last year of high school and I am facing a very tight schedule, even though I just took an exercise rally like once a month but I think an activity to my schedule is still too hard and yeah I haven’t said about what happened after I made the decision. At first I I immediately feel regret because I feel like my plan almost got destroyed. I really feel like I have done something really bad. I haven’t managed my study enough. I didn’t have enough time to manage my study. But now I also have to live more time for babydum. I feel genuinely frustrating with this spot. And even now, even after few weeks have passed, I still had it because it didn’t leave me a little time to focus on my main point. And also, look at the bright side, I will take a reminder of how I would plan my schedule in the future.

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Band 6+: Describe a difficult decision you made recently You should say: • what the decision was • why it was difficult • what happened after you made the decision and explain how you felt about it

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