Band 6: Describe something you received for free You should say: What it was Who you received it from Where you received it And how you felt about it (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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I want to describe when I received a free ticket for a musical. Hi, well, first of all, you need to know I'm a big musical fan. One day, when I was scanning some websites, I saw a post that said if you send this post to your friends, you might enter a draw to win a free ticket for a musical, which was new to arrive in the city. So I immediately sent it to a dozen of my friends, hoping to get a free ticket to my astonishment. I did receive a ticket, so I immediately went to see the musical. The name of the musical is Mia Familia. It was about two young boys who run a farm, but a big boss is trying to shut it down. However, unexpected visitors came and forced them to play a show for his boss, who happened to be the guy who wanted to shut them down. That's where the story begins. It was a very interesting show. The music was wonderful, and the actors were amazing. I really enjoyed the night. I hope that maybe someday I can receive another free ticket too.

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I want to describe once I receive a free ticket for musical. Hi, well, first of all, you need to know I’m a big musical fan. So one day when I was scanning some website, I saw a post which said, if you send this post to your friends, you might enter a draw to win a free ticket for musical, which is new for arrive in the city. So I immediately sent it to a dozen of my friends and hoping to get a free ticket to my astonishing. I did receive a ticket. So I immediately went to see the musical. The name of the musical is Mia Familia. It was talking about a two young boy who runs a farm, but a big boss trying to shut it down. Well, however, unexpected visitors came and forced them to play a show for his boss, which has happened to be the guy who wanted to shut them down. So that’s where the story begins. It was a very interesting show. The music was wonderful and the actors are amazing. I really enjoyed the night. I hope to maybe someday they can receive another free ticket too.

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