Band 7: Describe a subject that you used to dislike but now have interest in. You should say: - What the subject is - When you studied the subject - Why you disliked the subject And explain why you become interested in it. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Well, a subject that I used to dislike but now has become a wonderful subject for me is definitely math, or mathematics to be precise. It used to be one of my most hated subjects. Throughout my time in school, math has been with me since I was in elementary school. It was a nightmare for me since I’m not very good at dealing with numbers and doing math, such as addition, subtraction, etc. However, there was a twist that transformed math into a wonderful subject for me, which was my amazing teacher, Miss Tan, who delivered engaging and fun lessons to my class and helped me a lot with my math skills. Now, this subject has become one of my favorites in school due to her fun and engaging lessons. Thanks to her guidance, my math skills have improved by leaps and bounds.

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Well, a subject that I used to dislike but now has become a wonderful subject for me was definitely math or mathematics to be precise. And actually it used to be one of my most hated subjects. As long as I’ve been in my school and studying, math has been following me since I was in elementary school. And it used to be a nightmare for me since I’m not very good at dealing with numbers and doing math to be precise such as addition, subtraction, etc. And there was a twist for me that has transformed math into a wonderful subject for me by now, which was my wonderful teacher, Miss Tan, to who has delivered one engaging and fun lessons to my class and has helped me a lot with my math and enhanced my skills in doing math too. So now this subject has become one of my favorite subjects in school due to her fun and engaging lessons. And also thanks to her guidance, my math skills has improved by leaps and bounds.

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Band 7+: Describe a subject that you used to dislike but now have interest in. You should say: - What the subject is - When you studied the subject - Why you disliked the subject And explain why you become interested in it.

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Describe a newspaper or magazine you enjoy reading You should say: What kind of newspaper or magazine it is Which part you read When and where you read it Why you enjoy reading it

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