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Band 5+: Describe a piece of good news that you heard about someone you know well You should say: What it was When you heard it • How you knew it And explain how you felt about it

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I'd like to talk about some good news I heard about a close friend of mine, Mar. She's my best friend and a fellow medical student. We both have a passion for exploring new places and have been talking about going on a research trip to Berlin, Germany. We're both fascinated by Berlin's unique blend of traditional culture and cutting-edge medicine. Mar is the perfect travel companion because we share a mutual interest in German technology and medicine. We've been discussing the possibility of working at one of the world-renowned hospitals in Berlin, like the Charité or the Immanuel Hospital, and studying for a master's degree at the Berlin Medical Academy or Humboldt University. These are our top priorities. We also want to explore the beautiful Victoria Park in Kreuzberg and see the East Side Gallery, a famous section of the Berlin Wall. The scenery there is incredible. The reason I'm only talking about a short stay is because I want to focus on expanding my knowledge of the advanced university and hospital systems in Berlin. I want to bring that knowledge back to my own country and use it to help as many patients as possible. I also want to contribute to the evaluation of our own healthcare system. A short visit will allow us to absorb the vibrant atmosphere of Berlin and enjoy a myriad of experiences.
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I just wanted to talk about a city where I’d love, uh, to stay for a short period. Period. And the city is Berland, Germany. Uh, the city has always fascinated me with its unique bend of traditional culture and cutting edge medicine. If I get the chance to visit Berlin, I would like to go with my best friend, coursemate Mar. We both share a passion for exploring new places and have talked about, um, going on refr course there in terms of our major, which is medicine. Our mutual interest in german technology and medicine makes her the perfect travel companion. We intend to work there in one of the world free Jish or Emmanuel hospitals and to study for a master’degree at the Be medical academy or Humboldt University. These are the first thing we wanna do. Additionally, we would explore the Victoria park in Criusberg and the curtain there built in, um, Marzahan. Their terrific scenery has always attracted us. The reason why I stay there only for a short time. Expanding my knowledge in developing, uh, university and hospitals of Berlin, applying them to my country and curing as many patients as possible. Contributing to its evaluation, uh, as well as the short visit allows us to absorb the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy myriad of experiences.

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