Band 6: Describe a book you read that had a significant impact on you. You should say: - What the book was about - When you read it - What you liked most about it And explain why it had such an impact on you. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Well, I have found reading books enjoyable. I like to read books in my leisure time. So I have been asked about a book that had a significant impact on me. Here, I would like to talk about a book, The Secret, written by Rhonda Byrne, a famous writer. The book changed my way of thinking and motivated me as well. Furthermore, I heard about this book almost 6-7 years ago. At that time, I remember I felt very low and disappointed in everything. My cousin brother told me about this book and encouraged me to read it, saying it would definitely change my viewpoint. As I mentioned, I enjoy reading books, so I borrowed it from him and went home to begin reading. After reading just a few pages, I didn't realize it would become a life-changing book for me. The Secret is based on the principle of the law of attraction, which means that our thoughts can shape our reality. This concept resonated with me and helped me shift my perspective on life.

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Well, I have found reading books. I like to read books in my leisure time. So I have asked about a book that had a significant impact on me. So here I would like to talk about a book, The Secret written by Rhonda Barn, a famous writer. The book changed, the book had changed the way of my thinking and motivates me as well. Furthermore, I heard about this book almost 6-7 years before. That time I remember I felt very low and very disappointed in everything. So my cousin brother had told me about this book and said me to read it and also he said it will definitely changed my viewpoint. So as I said I have found of reading books. So then I borrowed it from him and read it and go to home and began to read it. So after reading three or one or two pages, I didn’t know that it will become a life changing. It will become of my life changing book. So, it is… So the book, the secret is based on the principle of law of attraction. Which means the mind thoughts like everyone had.

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Describe a book you read that had a significant impact on you. You should say: – What the book was about – When you read it – What you liked most about it And explain why it had such an impact on you.

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