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Band 4+: Describe a place where you thought things were too expensive

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Today I'm going to talk about a place I found incredibly expensive. Last year, my friends and I went on a trip to a beautiful country. I was amazed by the scenery, to be honest. But when we arrived, I was shocked by the prices. Everything was very expensive, and it seemed like a lot of people didn't realize how pricey it was. This place was a world away from what I was used to. My friend took a lot of photos because of the stunning scenery. We even went to a seafood restaurant, which was also incredibly expensive. Besides having a beautiful view, most of the food was also very expensive. This is because the area is surrounded by historical structures and attractions. It's a special place, but unfortunately, it's also very expensive. I hope that one day we'll be able to afford to stay there again.
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