Okay, this topic about a friend. I would like to talk about my primary school friend, Ling. We were like it it’s been it’s been a long it’s been a long time maybe a 10 years ago since we last met each other. We used to we used to best friends close friend and we bond it really well because you know we had a lot of things in common we we love the same kind of movie the same types of music and we we had a lot of things in common I mean interest yes but um yeah but however things things took a turn things took a turn when there was there was a little bit of misunderstanding between us then we drifted apart as a consequence we drifted apart then we lost touch eventually I I think that they just the minor conflict between us but that was that has an impact I mean a huge that has a significant impact on our relationship so yeah so until now it’s been like I said more than 10 years ago more than the older I the older I get the more I feel like relationships like everything’s in the world that has ups and downs and what matters is we how how we face each other how we face the problem each other and how we fix the problem then I I you know I reconnected to her on social media and I ask her asked how was her life going then surprisingly she report she responded positively and then we
Band 6+: Describe a friend you lost contact with and started contacting again (person)
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Okay, this topic is about a friend. I would like to talk about my primary school friend, Ling. It's been a long time, maybe 10 years ago since we last met each other. We used to be best friends, close friends, and we bonded really well because we had a lot of things in common. We loved the same kind of movies, the same types of music, and we had a lot of interests in common. However, things took a turn when there was a little bit of misunderstanding between us, and as a consequence, we drifted apart. Eventually, we lost touch. I think it was just a minor conflict between us, but it had a significant impact on our relationship. So, until now, it's been more than 10 years. The older I get, the more I feel like relationships, like everything in the world, have ups and downs. What matters is how we face each other, how we address the problems, and how we fix them. Then, I reconnected with her on social media and asked how her life was going. Surprisingly, she responded positively, and then we...
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