Band 6: Describe a resolution you made in the new year (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Well, a resolution generally means to stick to the promises you make at the beginning of the new year. However, not everyone sticks to them, and it often ends up being a flop show. This year, I made a resolution, and so far, it's going well. My new year resolution is to act more than speak. When I have ideas or thoughts that I need to do something, I pick up my phone and do it right now because I don't want to squander my time. Time is really important nowadays. After I complete my tasks, I feel so energetic. I have so much motivation in me, and I feel vigorous. I made this resolution because I felt guilty after my inaction. I think it's important to act more than speak because it will have results for you, your goals, and your aims. You will accomplish everything you set out to do, like completing your homework.

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Well, resolution means generally to stick to your promises that you have done at the beginning of new year. However, not all of them stick to it and generally host a flop show. This year I made a resolution and so far it’s going good. My new year revolution is to act more than speak. I… when I have any ideas to… to… when I have thoughts that I need to do something, I’m generally threw up my phone and I’m going to do it right now because I don’t want to squander my time. The time is really important nowadays. After when, after I did my tasks, I’m feeling so, so energetic. I have so many revisits in me and I feel vigorous. I did this revolution because I felt guilty after my inaction. I think it’s important to act more than speak because it will have results on you, on your schools on your aims, you will do everything to do tasks. For example, doing your homework.

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