Band 7: A gift would you buy for friend (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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I would like to buy a smartwatch for my best friend. My friend and I live near B, which is why we have known each other even before going to school. We are still in the same place now. I became friends with her more than 10 years ago. We always support each other when choosing a gift for my confidant. I would consider her interests and needs. She is very active and enjoys jogging and exercising, so a smartwatch would be perfect for her. It has several features, such as counting steps, monitoring heart rate, and providing weather updates. I would select this present because it is both beneficial and convenient. Additionally, I would like to get it in pink because it's her favorite color. In my opinion, if she wears a smartwatch, it serves as a constant reminder of our friendship.

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I would like to buy a smartwatch for my best friend, my friend and I live near B. That’s why we know each other even before going to school. We are still in the same place now. I became friends with her more than 10 years ago. We always support each other when choosing a gift for my confidant. I would consider her interest and need. She is very active and a religious, jogging, exercising. So a smartwatch would be perfect for her. It has several programs such as counting steps, monitor, heart rate, weather, updates. I would select this present because it is both beneficial and convenient. Additionally, I would like to get it in pink because it’s her favorite color. In my opinion, if she wears a smartwatch, it serves as a constant reminder of our friendship.

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