Band 5: Describe your favorite book. You should say: what the book is when you read it what it is about and explain why it is your favorite. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Now I'm going to talk about my favorite book. There are many books, but if I had to choose only one, I would say the book about Steve Jobs. The Steve Jobs book is really popular and famous right now, as Steve Jobs created Apple. Therefore, I've chosen this book. Inside, there are many interesting events and other things. Sometimes I read a book on the weekend because I have free time. That's why I choose to read on the weekend. Most people read at night, of course, after dinner and before going to bed, because they have time to relax and can read for a long time. Reading books is really a good thing. By reading books, we can improve our English skills and develop our vocabulary. We can also improve our writing. Now I'm a student, so I need to read a lot of English books. With English books, I can speak quickly and grammatically. I will achieve everything if I read a lot of books, and I will be bright, intelligent, and smart.

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Now I’m gonna talk about my favorite books. There are many books. If I didn’t say only one, I would say of course Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs book is really popular and really famous right now and in Steve Jobs just created an Apple. Therefore I’ve chosen this book. Inside there are really a lot of interesting events and other things. Sometimes I read a book at the weekend because I will be free time. That’s why I’m choosing it at the weekend. Especially most people read a book at night because of course after the dinner before going to the bed because they just get time off from everything and they can read a lot of time. Reading book is really good thing. By reading book we can improve our English skills. We can develop our vocabulary. We can do everything. We can also improve our writing too. Now I’m a student. Therefore I need to read a lot of English books. With English books I can speak fast. I can speak with Grammarically. I will do everything if I read a lot of books and I will be bright, intelligent and smart.

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