Band 6: Describe a long-term goal you would like to achieve. You should say: What the goal is? How long have you had this goal? How you would achieve it? And explain why you set this goal. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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A long-term goal I've had since childhood is to master the English language. I've always been fascinated by it, ever since I was a kid. I just fell in love with the sound of it, and sometimes I even wish I had been born in an English-speaking country, making it my native tongue. It sounds silly, but that's how I feel. So, from a young age, I started immersing myself in English-language TV shows and movies. As I got older, especially during my university years, I took this goal even more seriously, realizing it would open up better job opportunities. I enrolled in an online course and consistently practiced, gradually gaining confidence in my English skills. I've started to become more fluent and comfortable using the language.

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A goal that uh, has been standing since I was a child is learning English and mastering English. In fact uh um I have been dreaming of mastering English since I was a child. Um, I just felt like I uh, I just fell in love with the language and loved hearing it and I ironically sometimes think that I should have born in a English speaking country. It should be my mother language. It’s silly, but this is how I feel. And so since I was a child I start uh to started to uh indulge in um uh tv series and movies, uh, that is English spoken. Uh and um uh since I got uh older and um around uh my university uh years, I started to take this goal extra seriously as it would help me ah, get a better job of opportunities. And um I started taking an online course and just persistingly practicing and um, little by little I started to gain confidence in my English and um I started to become.

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