Band 6: Talk about a gift that you have received (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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I want to talk about a very special gift that my mother gave me two years ago. It was a car, and it cost around $5,000. I was very interested and excited about having a new car. After my graduation, my mother decided to buy me a car because she knows how important a car is for me. So she bought it and gave it to me. The car is a mid-sized Lancer, and it has a very unique and fascinating color, which is gray. Although the car isn't very expensive, it's very useful for me and allows me to go to work without any struggles of using public transportation. I enjoy using this car every day, and I feel my mother's love inside this car. I am very grateful to have this car, and I am very thankful for my mother for giving it to me.

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

I want to talk about a very special, uh, gift that my mother gave me uh, uh, 2 years ago. Uh, it was, uh, a car, um, and, um, it cost to, uh, hair about 5000 dinners. Um, I was very interested and excited about having a new car. Uh, and, uh, after my graduation, my, uh, mother decided to, uh, bring me a car. And, uh, because she knows, how important, uh, the car is for me. Um, so she bought it and, uh, gave it to me. Uh, the car is, uh, uh, mid species, uh, landsar, and it has a very, uh, um, uh, unique color and, uh, fascinating one, uh, where, uh, which is gray. And Although the car is, uh, not very expensive, and, uh, it is, uh, very used for for me and, uh, it allowed me to, uh, go to, uh, the work, uh, without any struggles of using, uh, um, public transportation methods. Um, um, I’m I enjoy, uh, using the car, this car every day. And and, uh, I feel the the vibes of my mother inside this car. Uh, I am very great full, uh, uh, to have, uh, this car. And, uh, I am very thankful for my mother, um, uh, that give me this card.

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