Band 5: Describe a challenge you faced. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Hi, this is a difficult time I faced during my high school and exams. It is important for my life because I wanted to get into my dream high school. So I started studying with full determination for my dream. I was a student in Philly, studying for hours, and I also attended main courses at Gondar school. Additionally, I had extra classes to improve my score. I worked very hard for this exam and followed up diligently. I spent about 10 hours studying to improve myself. Most of the time, I focused on skill development and gaining knowledge, taking tests to further improve myself. Finally, the day came when I was admitted to my dream school. I am so proud of myself, as well as my family and friends. I am very happy. They all encouraged and supported me. After my success, I have a long list of hard work, and I am very proud of myself.

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Hi, this is a difficult time I faced during my high school and under the exam. It is important for my life because I want to admit my dream high school. So I started my studying about full determination of my dream. I was a student in Philly for hours studying and I also attended main course in Gondar school and also I also had extra class to improve my score. I am so hard working for this exam and high follow-up, high follow-up. I follow my difficulty in rooting about 10 hours studying to improve myself. Most of the time I try to get skill development and get knowledge, improve my knowledge and give a test and try to improve myself. Finally come to my dream days. I admitted my dream in school. I am so proud of myself and my family and friends. I am so happy as I am happy. There are told to encourage me and pleasant me. After success I have a multi-list of hard working and I am so proud of myself.

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