Recently I gave a gift to my elder brother, he is about two years older than me and I really respect to him. As a person he is very calm, he is very calm, supportive and caring person. Also he never loses his temper and solves all kind of problems with his clear mind. He is also very helpful, not just to our family, however to his colleagues and friends as well. I gave him, actually I was thinking what kind of gift I should give him. Then I decided I should buy a wrist watch for him as a gift. Then I went to the mall, there I saw different kinds of watches and I was little bit confused to choose one watch because there were a lot of options that’s why I was unable to choose one watch for him. Then finally I saw a black color wrist watch and I knew that my brother likes to wear black color wrist watches. That’s why I decided I should buy this one of black color wrist watch for him. Finally I bought that watch and I gave him that gift on his birthday. Actually when I gave him the gift of wrist watch it was the day of his birthday. I gave him the gift of wrist watch because he is very punctual and he has a very hectic schedule in his days. So time management is very important for him. So that’s why he likes to wear watches in his wrist. So that’s why I decided I should give him a wrist watch as a gift. That’s the reason I bought a watch and gave him on his birthday.
Band 7+: Gift (object) Describe a gift you recently gave to someone. You should say: ■ who you gave it to Π what kind of person he/she is Π what the gift was ■ what occasion the gift was for ■ and explain why you chose that gift.
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Recently, I gave a gift to my elder brother. He is about two years older than me, and I really respect him. As a person, he is very calm, supportive, and caring. He never loses his temper and solves all kinds of problems with a clear mind. He is also very helpful, not just to our family, but also to his colleagues and friends. I was thinking about what kind of gift I should give him. Then I decided I should buy a wristwatch for him. I went to the mall, where I saw different kinds of watches, and I was a little bit confused about which one to choose because there were a lot of options. Finally, I saw a black wristwatch, and I knew that my brother likes to wear black wristwatches. That's why I decided to buy this black wristwatch for him. I bought that watch and gave it to him on his birthday. When I gave him the wristwatch, it was indeed the day of his birthday. I chose the wristwatch because he is very punctual and has a hectic schedule. Time management is very important for him, which is why he likes to wear watches. That's why I decided to give him a wristwatch as a gift. That's the reason I bought a watch and gave it to him on his birthday.
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