Band 7: Tell me more about your hobbies (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Oh, that's a very interesting question. In my free time, I really enjoy diving into three different hobbies. One of my favorite pastimes is crafting, which I find more relaxing. I create new and unique things using old materials, whether it's making handmade paper or cards, or trying my hand at DIY home decor that I can use or give to someone else. The other hobby that I am very passionate about is reading books because reading not only entertains me but also enhances my vocabulary, which is always a plus. On top of that, I really enjoy spending my time gardening, and it's a very enjoyable experience to cultivate your own plants. I have planted some vegetables like green chilies and tomatoes, which I can use in my cooking. Not to forget, I have planted some beautiful flowers like roses and jasmine, which add a pop of color and a lovely fragrance to my garden. I really enjoy my time whenever I get the chance; I love to engage in these hobbies.

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

Oh, that’s a very really interesting question. In my free time I like to I really like to enjoy and diving into three different hobbies. One of my favorite pastime is crafting which I found it more relaxing to create new and unique things using the old one whether it’s making the handmade paper or cars or trying my hands into DIY home decor which I can use or I can give someone else. The other one the other hobby that I am very passionate about the reading books because reading reading not only gives me not only gives me the more entertaining but also enhance my vocabulary that is always plus. On the top of that I really like to enjoy to spend my time in gardening and I have it’s very enjoyable experience to cultivate your own plants. I have planted some vegetables like green chilies and tomatoes which I can use in my cooking and and not to forget I have planted some flowers beautiful flowers like rose and jasmine which add a pop of colors and a beautiful fragrance to my garden. I really like to enjoy my time whenever I get time I really like to do these hobbies.

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