Band 5: Describe a time you received unexpected good news. You should say: - What the news was - Who gave you the news - What your initial reaction was And explain why it was so important to you. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Well, I went to Hunza Valley with my friends for a trip, but then I received a call from my brother. He told me that I got first position in the matriculation exams, and he was very happy. When I heard this news, I was very happy because it was a proud moment for me and my family. Then, I suddenly canceled my plans for Hunza Valley and traveled back home to visit my brother's house with some gifts. He arranged a big party for his success in the matriculation exams. We enjoyed the party very well, and I was very happy for him because he was very worried about his result. He also received many gifts from his friends and other family members. Moreover, this news...

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Well, I went to Hunza Valley with my friends and I was in Waimai trip but then I received a call from my brother and he said that how I got first position in matriculation exams and he was very happy. When I listened this news I was very happy because it was very proud moment for me and my family. Then suddenly I make my plan cancelled off of Hunza Valley And then I traveled back to my home and visited my brother’s house with some gifts. And he arranged a big party for his success in matriculation exams. We enjoyed a priority very well and I was very happy for him because he was very worried about his result. Also, he got many gifts from his friends and other family members. Moreover, Yeah, yeah, yeah. Moreover, this news…

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