Band 6: Describe a book that significantly changed your perspective on something. You should say: - What the book was about - Why you decided to read it - What specific aspects of the book affected you And explain how your perspective changed after reading it. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Well, actually, as a book lover, I have read a lot of books, different types of books including novels, poems, and the most interesting thing for me while I'm reading is the feeling of sophistication or accomplishment after finishing a book. I'm going to tell you about one book that really boosted my emotions. This book was written by a famous writer named Huzhu Tkarkhoshimov, and it was about our moms. I will tell you the truth: from my childhood, my mom and I did not have a really good relationship. I mean, we had nothing in common. To tell the truth, my mom and I always fought. After reading this book, I realized that maybe something was wrong with me, not with my mom, because she's also just a person. This was the first time I understood that she is also living her life. After realizing this, and after reading the things written in the book about our moms, I started to care a lot about my mom. I began to think a lot about her, and I tried to understand her. Nowadays, I have the feeling of losing her; I cannot imagine my life without her. For this reason, this book was really significant for me.

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Well actually as a book lover I have read a lot of books, different types of books including books novels rams poets poems and the most the most interesting thing for me while I’m reading books is that the feeling of sophistication or feeling of accomplishment after just have finishing this book and I’m going to tell you about one book which has really boost my emotions up and this book was written by famous writer whose name is Huzhu Tkarkhoshimov and this book was about other moms. I will tell you the truth from my childhood between my mom and me have no really good relationship. I mean we have no any we have nothing in common telling the truth with my mom and we always fought and after have reading this book I have realized that maybe something is wrong with me not with my mom because she’s also just a girl she’s this is the first time that she’s also living after realizing this book after reading the things written on it about our moms I started to care a lot about my mom I have started to think a lot about her and I tried to realize her I tried to understand her nowadays and the thing that now I have got the feeling of losing her I cannot imagine my life without her for this reason this book was kind of really good thing for me

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Band 6+: Describe a book that significantly changed your perspective on something. You should say: - What the book was about - Why you decided to read it - What specific aspects of the book affected you And explain how your perspective changed after reading it.

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