One new story I had long discussion about was the recent series of Eastquake, what happened on different part of world, and its impact on millions of people. And I think all natural disasters are very important. And you never know when it happened and how to be prepared for it. And we discussed this topic during dinner with my family. And all members of my family have some different opinions about it. We all were deeply concerned. And my father said that maybe government had to prepare for it to create some earthquake resilient infrastructure and sorry a quick resistant infrastructure and my mom worried about communication, how it can be organized during the disaster, some And my sister worried about some scientific reasons why it happened. And it was a long discussion because it’s a very important issue. It’s all time show how vulnerable humans can be against the forces of nature and how it’s important to be awareness and maybe some countries have to share with some strategy how to be if it happened and with another countries and and it have to be some word strategy how to be if something very seriously happened.
Band 6+: Describe a time when you had a long discussion about a news story. You should say: what the news story was about who you discussed this news story with what people's opinions were and explain why you had such a long discussion about this news story.
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One news story I had a long discussion about was the recent series of earthquakes, what happened in different parts of the world, and its impact on millions of people. I think all natural disasters are very important, and you never know when they will happen or how to be prepared for them. We discussed this topic during dinner with my family, and all members of my family had different opinions about it. We were all deeply concerned. My father said that maybe the government should prepare for it by creating earthquake-resilient infrastructure. My mom was worried about communication and how it can be organized during a disaster. My sister was concerned about the scientific reasons why it happened. It was a long discussion because it's a very important issue. It shows how vulnerable humans can be against the forces of nature and how important it is to be aware. Maybe some countries need to share strategies on how to respond if it happens, and there should be a global strategy for when something very serious occurs.
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