Band 5: Describe a book that you have not read but would like to read. You should say: - What the book is - How you heard about it - What it is about And explain why you would like to read it. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Recently I've heard about the book, The Frenchman, let's say Jack, meant his destiny. We found out the girl who contacted with him, and he understands that she is his destiny, that they must be together. This would be like the book about romantic thoughts that has burning out moments and lonely moments. So here, hearing and reading some advice from my friend, he said that I should read that in my leisure time. But I cannot read it now because I've been busy preparing for my exams. However, if I have time, I'm going to read it because I'm interested in Europe because the beauty described it really fascinating, fascinating like he was an angel who flew from the sky. So that is one of my great set books.

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Recently I’ve heard about the book, the Frenchman, let’s say Jack, meant his destiny. We found out the girl who contacted with him, I, and he understands that he must, that she is his destiny. that they must be together. This would say like the book about romantic thoughts that has burning out moments and lonely moments. So here, hearing and reading some advices from my friend and said that I should read that in my leisure time. but I cannot read it now because I’ve been dissecting by preparing what to my exams, however, if I will have time, I’m going to read it because I’m interested in Europe because your beauty described it really, PASCINATING, PASCINATING like he was an angel who filed from the sky so that too is my one of great set book

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