Well, I am going to talk about an interesting hobby in my life. I have a variety of hobbies such as listening to music, gardening, cooking. But one thing is very special and interesting for me which is reading books. I find it fascinating. I have been involved in reading books for two years almost. For the first time I started with the fiction books which is recommended by my friend meme. So it was very interesting and back then I am not used to reading books but it is very special things I find it because it not only improve my speaking skills but also it improve my reading habit and additionally I am trying to improve my speaking skills. I have to go in the future to pursue my higher studies in abroad. So my friend suggests to me that if you want to improve your speaking skills you have to reading habit increase. So therefore Always I try to reading English speaking books. It not only improve my speaking but also it give me lot of new vocabulary that can give me that I can I can use those vocabulary in my writing also. Not only that, every people wanted to, every people find it fascinating to reading books. And finally I would say reading books not only give knowledge but also it reduces stress and anxiety, depression. When I am not used to in reading books that time I always feel depressed, I feel alone but now this depression and this disease are not exist in my life now I am very feel relaxed always and yes it’s very fascinating to me.
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Well, I am going to talk about an interesting hobby in my life. I have a variety of hobbies such as listening to music, gardening, and cooking. But one thing that is very special and interesting to me is reading books. I find it fascinating. I have been involved in reading books for almost two years. I started with fiction books that were recommended by my friend, Meme. It was very interesting, and back then I was not used to reading books, but I find it very special because it not only improves my speaking skills but also enhances my reading habit. Additionally, I am trying to improve my speaking skills because I plan to pursue my higher studies abroad in the future. My friend suggested that if I want to improve my speaking skills, I need to increase my reading habit. Therefore, I always try to read English-speaking books. It not only improves my speaking but also gives me a lot of new vocabulary that I can use in my writing as well. Not only that, many people find it fascinating to read books. Finally, I would say reading books not only provides knowledge but also reduces stress, anxiety, and depression. When I was not used to reading books, I always felt depressed and alone, but now this depression and these feelings do not exist in my life. I feel very relaxed now, and yes, it's very fascinating to me.
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