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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I would like to speak a few words about my long-term goal. I was a computer engineering student who just graduated in 2024, and now I would like to pursue my higher studies in Australia. I chose Australia for my higher studies. My goal is to achieve a specialization in data science within the computer field. I majored in computer science and will specialize in data science. It is a very challenging task for me because I have a little knowledge of Python and some coding languages. Data science is a complex field that deals with both mathematics and coding. I think it will take me three years to achieve my dream destination and goal. I have been studying computer science for four years, and it is quite hard. The combined effort of teachers, parents, and myself can lead to great success in my life. This has been one of my goals since I was in the sixth standard. Initially, I was not interested in computer subjects, but my teachers helped me improve my coding skills and develop an interest in the subject. Now I am passionate about it, and I believe I can achieve great success in my life. So, I chose Australia for my higher studies. I think it will take three years for me.

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I would like to speak few words about my long term goal. I was a computer engineering student just passed in 2024 and now I like to pursue my higher studies in Australia. I chose Australia for my higher studies. My goal was to achieve data science in computer field. I majored in computer science and going to specialization in data science. It was very heavy task for me because I have little bit known about python and some coding language. Data science is very underleveled field with deal with both mathematics and coding. I think it requires 3 years for me to achieve my dream destination and dream goal. I have been studying computer science for 4 years and it is quite hard. The combined effort of teachers, parents and including me can achieve great success in my life. This is one of my goals when I was studying on 6th standard. Firstly I am not interested in computer subject but my teachers help me to improve my coding skill and make interest in that subject. Now I am passionate in that subject and I also admire that I can achieve great success in my life. So I chose Australia for my higher studies. I think it takes 3 years for me.

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