Gifts and presents are such an important thing, especially when you receive them from your loved ones. I have a special gift that I would like to talk about, and it was a digital camera. So last year I finished my studies, I graduated from Urban International University with an architecture degree, and after finishing my studies with high marks, my parents rewarded me with a digital camera, and the brand was Canon. It was really special to me because I received it from my parents, as I mentioned before, when you received your gift present from your special ones, it will always be something you would like to cherish more. So at that time, when the first time when I see the gift was a camera, I was overwhelmed, and I couldn’t describe my feeling at that time. I really like taking photos of special moments, I really appreciated that gift back then. Someone who would know what you would like is really important than bringing an expensive gift. So you just need to think about the person, what does he like or not. So don’t try to think about whether the gift is expensive or not. My bad for you.
Band 6+: escribe a present that you gave someone. You should say: Who you gave it to Why you decided to give them a present Why you chose that present And say how that present compares to other presents you have given that person or other people
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Gifts and presents are such an important thing, especially when you receive them from your loved ones. I have a special gift that I would like to talk about, and it was a digital camera. Last year, I finished my studies and graduated from Urban International University with an architecture degree. After finishing my studies with high marks, my parents rewarded me with a digital camera, and the brand was Canon. It was really special to me because I received it from my parents. As I mentioned before, when you receive a gift from your special ones, it will always be something you cherish more. When I first saw the gift, which was a camera, I was overwhelmed, and I couldn't describe my feelings at that time. I really like taking photos of special moments, and I appreciated that gift immensely. Someone who knows what you would like is more important than bringing an expensive gift. You just need to think about the person and what they like or dislike. So don't focus on whether the gift is expensive or not. My advice for you.
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