Band 6: Describe a book you have recently read. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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I have recently read a book called Persepolis. It's a graphic novel, and my teacher recommended it to me because it is in English. So, I had an opportunity to practice my reading. It's about a girl's life. It's a little girl who lives in Iran, and the book shows the reality of that country and everything that happened there, including the war, education, women's rights, and all of that important stuff. It also shows a social movement. I really think my friend would like it because it's a book about history, and she really enjoys reading these types of books. For me, it was very healing, but I think she will appreciate it because, as I mentioned, it shows all the problems that...

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I have recently read a book called in Persepolis it’s a graphic novel and actually my teacher recommended me to read this book because one of the reasons was because it is in English. So I had an opportunity to practice my reading and it’s about my genre’s life. It’s a little girl who lives in Iran and the book shows a reality of that country and all that happened in that country about war and about education about women rights and all of that important stuff and also shows a social movement. I really think my friend would like it because it’s a book about history also and she likes or she really enjoys reading and these type of books and for me was a very healer but I think she will because like I did mention it shows all problems that

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