Band 5: Describe a book you read that you found useful. You should say: what it is when you read it why you think it is useful and explain how you felt about it. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Okay, so I can start by answering this question. It's not very difficult for me, especially considering my love for reading. I'm a true bookworm, and I've read many useful books in my life. However, one book stands out as truly impactful for me, shaping my personality and leaving a lasting impression. The book is called 'Go'. I read it about two or three years ago, and it was incredibly useful in changing my way of thinking. The book tells the story of a young boy who overcomes numerous challenges and achieves his goals in life. I was able to draw many valuable conclusions and lessons from this book. It taught me the importance of perseverance, resilience, and the power of setting goals. The story resonated with me deeply, and I found myself reflecting on my own life and aspirations. It was a truly inspiring read that I would highly recommend to anyone.

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Okay then I guess I could start off buying answer which is uh. Well uh. This question uh is not uh. Very hard for me in light of uh. Horror. In my opinion I am truly an avoid raer. I am uh saying about this. I have read many useful books in my life. However uh. I will always remember one of one book that is really expressial for me um. And uh has made a great impact on you and my personality. The book is called go. Uh. I read it about uh two or three years ago. Uh. It is really useful and change it uh. My way of thinking uh. This book, this book about young boy however he can uh. Overcome a lot of uh. Difficults. In uh addition he was able to achieve his uh. Purposes in his life. Again I can take lots of uh. Conclusions and useful uh. For me in this book.

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