Band 4: Describe a place you have been to where things are expensive (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Well, I've been to several places, but one that stands out is a shopping mall in my city, which is extremely expensive. I recently visited this upscale mall with my friend Hassan. We tried to buy a painting, but the price was too high. Then, we decided to grab a bite to eat and ordered pizza and burgers. When we asked the supervisor about the prices, we were shocked by the menu. The quality of food was excellent, but the prices were exorbitant. We ended up just getting a coffee, which cost around 80 dollars for a double cup. I think this shopping mall is one of the most expensive in my city, Bangladesh. Despite the high prices, I think it's a wonderful mall in my country.

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Well, uh, I have a person who have a lot of some places, uh, there’s I realize that this is very ex ex expensive for the course. So I think that is picked up to realize the situations. So I, uh, recently in my city, uh, like, as created a smart shopping mall. Uh, I think this shopping mall is very, expensive and the wall, uh, price wall prices of goods are costly. So, uh, when First time, I visited this shopping mall with my friends. Uh, his name is Hassan. Uh, so these tanks, I tried to bought try to buy a a paint, but, uh, I cannot buy this paint because, uh, this, uh, paint prices is very expensive. And, uh, then, uh, we are trying to, uh, eat, uh, try to eat some kinds of food, like a pizza and burger. Then, uh, when are we, uh, ask the supervisor, uh, how the price of the pages. So this time, you take the their their menu. And, uh, this time, so we realized the man is the man is all, uh, quality of food. This price is very costly. And, uh, then we are brooke just a coffee and then the double cup of coffee. And then we are 80 So I think the, uh, and the is the really expensive, uh, shopping mall in my sea, uh, city in Bangladesh. And I probably think that the is a very wonderful, uh, shopping mall in my country. So it is my world.

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