Band 6: Describe a time when you missed an opportunity. You should say: - What the opportunity was - Why you missed it - What happened as a result And explain how you felt about missing the opportunity. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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I would like to talk about an opportunity I missed. I was in university last year, and there was a solo tour exhibition in Yenikapu. I went there to watch the Solotür performance. Then I learned that there was another pilot I know, and I went to meet him. He said that the main solo tour pilot, the Demod pilot, was his friend and that he could introduce me to that pilot. The show took place, and everything was really nice and breathtaking. I watched the Solotür. After that, I lost track of the pilot and couldn't find him anywhere. I decided to return home, so I missed the opportunity to meet the Solotür demo pilot. Hopefully, I will meet him later.

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I would like to talk about an opportunity I missed. I was in university last year and there was a solo tour exhibition in Yenikapu. Anyway, I went there to watch Solotür performance. Then I learned that there was another pilot that I know, and I went to meet him. that he said that main solo tour pilot, I mean Demod pilot, was his friend and he said that maybe I can introduce you to that pilot. Anyway, the show took place and everything was really nice and breathtaking. I watched the solo Turk. After that I lost the pilot and I couldn’t find him anywhere. Then I decided to return home. So I missed an opportunity to meet a solo Turk demo pilot. Anyway, hopefully I will meet him later.

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