Band 7: Describe a difficult task that you completed at work/study that you felt proud of. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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I think life would be pointless and boring without difficult tasks. Difficult tasks give us a feeling of fulfillment, which is one of the best feelings in the world. Today I would like to talk about one such task that I never believed I could do. It was a one-minute English speaking task. It was a difficult task because I was very afraid of speaking English. I am not perfect in English, so I was afraid to speak. However, I knew I had to overcome this fear because speaking English is a truly necessary skill. It was my teacher who pushed me and helped me get over the fear. Firstly, he made me practice in front of him. I was able to speak in English in front of him without any problems. Then he encouraged me even more and told me to practice every day. I practiced every day for one hour in the evening. This practice made me more and more confident. I am really happy that I didn't hesitate and spoke English fluently without an issue. It was a proud moment. It made me really proud of myself and instilled the belief in me that everything is possible if I work hard.

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I think life would be pointless and boring without difficult tasks. HBD tasks give us a feeling of fulfillment, which is one of the best feelings in the world. Today I would like to talk about one such task which I never believed I could do. It was one minute English speaking task. It was a difficult task because I was very afraid of speaking English. I am not perfect in English so I afraid to speak English. However, I knew I had to overcome this fear because speaking English is a truly necessary skill. It was my teacher who pushed me and made me get over the fear. Firstly, he made me practice in front of him. I was able to speak in English in front of him without any problems. Then he encouraged me even more and he said to practice every day. I used to practice every day for one hour in the evening. This practice makes me more and more confident. I am really happy that I didn’t hesitate and spoke English fluently without an issue. It was a sorrow moment. It made me really proud of myself and it instilled the belief in me that everything is possible if I work hard.

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