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Part 2

Band 6+: Part 2- Describe a piece of technology that you find difficult to use. You should say: - When did you get it? - What did you get it for? - How often do you use it? - How do you feel about it?

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I have to say, I really struggled with using my first touchscreen phone. It was a Nokia model, a gift from my uncle who brought it back from Germany. Since I didn't have a phone at the time, I was thrilled to receive it. From that moment on, it became my primary phone. The technology was constantly improving, and I found myself using it frequently for educational purposes, chatting with friends, and various other activities. I used it to share so many things. However, I encountered a lot of difficulty downloading or sharing materials due to the phone's high security settings. I lacked the knowledge to fully utilize the technology embedded in the phone. I always relied on my friends, who were tech-savvy, for help. They always assured me that the phone was excellent and its high security was a fantastic feature. While they were right, I personally found it frustrating. I wasn't satisfied with my ability to use it effectively. After five years, I finally replaced that phone with a much more user-friendly model. I'm very happy with my current phone. The technological advancements back then were quite challenging for me, but nowadays, I don't have the same issues.
Actual audio transcript (What native speakers are likely to hear):

I. I really got that much of difficulty while I’using, uh uh, the mobile phone. Uh. That’s the first touch screen phone that I uh, used in my own. That is a Nokia model. Uh. It was brought by my uncle from Germany. Uh uh. And as I don’t have a phone he was presented me with that. And after the. After that onward, I really started to use it as it was my phone. And also that uh. Because of the improvisation of the technology I uh. Really uh. Ah. Used it most often and frequently I had the chance to work with the educational matters and to chat with my friends and for further um. Activities. So I used uh, that phone and to share so many items. But while I am using it, I was very much difficult to download something or share some materials because of the high security they have modul. Um. Because uh. Of uh. The lack of knowledge with the technology, technologies that um. Embedded in that phone. T to use it uh. With. With a high power. I always depend on the uh. On my friends who have lot of knowledge regarding that phone. And they always told that phone is very good. It’s high security is really a fantastic. So you are lucky. But in my point of view while I’m using it uh. In my own I couldn’t able to uh. Or I uh. I am not that much of satisfied while I used it. Uh. So uh. After five years I exchanged that phone and now. Now the phone I am using is really user friendly so I am satisfying with it. That uh uh. Really that technological improvisation was disturbed me those days. But nowadays I am m not that much.

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