Band 7: Describe a family member you admire You should say: Who the family member is What their relationship to you is What qualities they possess that you admire (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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The family member I greatly admire is my maternal grandmother. She was born in a small village near Isfahan. At the age of 13, she decided to move to Isfahan as there were no high schools in her hometown. After that, she studied at the University of Isfahan and earned her bachelor's degree there. Her passion for learning has never stopped, and she became a dedicated teacher in psychology who influenced people with her wisdom. Her commitment to education and personal growth has always inspired me to do my best in my life. Now she is 80 years old. Every week, our whole family gathers at her house. She talks about her life experiences, which help us improve our lives. Sometimes she just listens to us and gives us valuable advice. She helps us make the right decisions. Her journey from a small village to becoming a dedicated person in society shows her determination.

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Remember I greatly admire is my maternal grandmother. He was born in a small village near Isfahan. At the age of 13 he decided to move to Isfahan as there were no high schools in his hometown. After that he studied at the University of Isfahan and he got his bachelor’s degree there. His passion for learning has never stopped and he became a dedicated teacher in psychologists who influenced people by his wisdom. His commitment to education and personal growth always inspired me to do my best in my life. Now he is 8 years old. Every week our whole family gathers at his house. He talks about his life experience which help us to improve our lives. Sometimes he just listens to us and gives us valuable advice. He is helping us to make right decisions. His journey from a small village to become a dedicated person in the society shows his determination.

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