Band 6: magazine you enjoy reading (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Well, I am not a person who reads newspapers or magazines daily, but three to four months ago, I read a magazine that was recommended by my friend. The magazine's name is Abehiyad, written by a female author who is also from our city. The magazine is about love and covers the story of two people who love each other but fail to be together and are unable to marry. When I read this magazine, the first ten pages were difficult to understand, but as I got through half of the story, I developed an interest in it. This story tells us about the problems faced in relationships. I really admire this magazine because it taught me many things. For instance, in my daily life, if I face a problem where I am in love with someone and cannot marry them, this magazine teaches me how to resolve that issue. After that, I built my interest in reading magazines. I do not read newspapers daily, but on weekends, I now read new magazines. This was my first magazine, and I really enjoyed it.

Actual audio transcript (What native speakers are likely to hear):

Well, I am not a person who read newspapers or magazines daily but three to four months back I read a magazine which was preferred by my friend. The magazine name is Abehiyad who was written by a female author which was also from our city. So the magazine is related about the love and covers the story of two persons who love each other and they fail to get together and they do not and they do not able to marry but when I read this magazine the first ten pages I did not understand what they are trying to say but when I covered the half of the story I built my interest in magazine. So this story tells us about the problems you faced in your relationship. So I really admire this magazine because this magazine teach me many things like in my daily life if I face a problem like this that I am in love with the person and I do not able to marry with him or her. So this magazine teach me how to resolve this problem. So after that I build my interest in reading magazines so I do not read newspapers daily but in my weekends now I read new magazine so this was my first magazine and I really enjoy it.

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