Band 7: Describe a famous person you admire. You should say: - Who this person is - What this person is famous for - How you learned about this person And explain why you admire them. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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One famous icon I really admire would be Maudy Ayunda. She is an Indonesian figure known for being an entrepreneur, acting, her skincare brands, activism, and empowering young people. I first learned about Maudy Ayunda when I was a kid. I've seen her not only for her beauty but also for her acting skills in one of the movies called Brahu Kates. I really admire her because of what I'm going through right now; I'm in a gap year, and seeing her, she was also in a gap year and got admitted to Oxford. Not only that, I know that she has excellent academic skills. She's really smart, very educated, and she inspires lots of young people today. This is why she is one of the most famous figures known for inspiring.

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One famous icon I really admire would be Maudi Ayunda. She is an Indonesian figure known for being an entrepreneur, acting, her skin care brands, activism, and empowering young people. I first learned about Maudi Ainda when I was a kid. I’ve seen her not only from her beauty but also her acting skills in one of the movies called Brahu Kates. I really admire her because as of what I’m going through right now, I’m on the gap here and seeing her she was also on the gap here and she got admitted to Oxford. Not only that, I know that she has an excellent academic skills. She’s really smart, she’s very educational and she inspires lots of young people today. She’s what it is. This is why she’s one of the most famous figure known for inspiring

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Band 7+: Describe a famous person you admire. You should say: - Who this person is - What this person is famous for - How you learned about this person And explain why you admire them.

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