Band 7: Describe a job you would not like to do You should say: What the job is How you know about this job How easy or difficult the job is And explain why you would not like to do this job. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Besides my existing job as a data analyst, there are a variety of different jobs I would like to experience if I have a chance. However, one of the few that I would not like to experience would be being a lawyer. Back in college, a friend of mine from high school decided to study law in college, and she has been practicing law for more than five years after graduation. When I had a chance to meet up with her, she shared a lot about the pros and cons, as well as the dark sides of being a lawyer, and I believe that being a lawyer is not for everyone. The reason I find it very difficult to do is due to two particular reasons. First of all, it requires meticulousness as one of the traits of being a lawyer because one needs to carefully look into the details of the case and match them with the reasons of the parties involved in a particular conflict. Second of all, it requires a wide range of knowledge related to law, such as international law, economic law, and so on. The reasons I would not like to experience this profession are that ultimately it requires a passion for law. Law is not just about being right or wrong; it's more about looking into the set of rules and regulations of a particular category to validate a case. Additionally, being a lawyer means that one needs to keep emotions out of the professional environment, and personally, I am an emotion-driven person. So it would actually be very difficult for me to...

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Besides my existing job as a data analyst, there are a variety of different jobs I would like to experience if I do have a chance. However, one of the few that I would not like to experience would be being a lawyer. Back in college, a friend of mine from high school decided to study law in her college and she has been doing law practices for more than five years after graduation. So when I had a chance to meet up with her, she shared a lot about the pros and cons as well as the dark sides of being a lawyer and I believe that being a lawyer is not for everyone. The reason that I find it very difficult to do due to two particular reasons. First of all, it would require meticulousness as one of the traits of being a lawyer because he or she needs to carefully look into the details of the case as well as to match with the reasons of the parties for a particular conflict. For example, second of all, it requires a wide range of knowledge related to law. For example, international law, economy, law and so on. The reasons that I would not like to experience this profession is because ultimately it requires passion with law. Law is not just about being right or wrong, but it’s more about looking into the set of rules and regulations of a particular category in order to validate a case. And second of all, being a lawyer means that we need to keep the emotion out of the professional environment and personally I’m an emotion driven person. So it would actually be very difficult for me to…

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