Band 8: What was your dream when you were a child (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

71% Accuracy The overall pronunciation accuracy of your speech, reflecting how well a native speaker can comprehend it.

Polished transcript:

Male Female

As a child, my dream was to become an astronaut and explore space. I was fascinated by the idea of traveling to distant planets and experiencing the unknown. This dream was inspired by my love for science fiction books and movies. Although I eventually realized that becoming an astronaut was not realistic for me, it ignited my passion for space and science in general.

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

As I tried, my dream was to become an astronaut and explore space. I was fascinated by the idea of traveling to distant planets and experiencing awareness. This dream was inspired by my love for silent fiction books and movies. Although I eventually realized that becoming an astronaut was not realistic for me, it initiated my passion for space and science in general.

Tips: Click on each word to see feedback.

Answers On The Same Topic:

What was your dream when you were a child

When I was a child, my dream was to become an athlete. I was passionate about sports no matter what type, but I especially loved wrestling and football. However, football was my biggest passion. I enjoyed playing it all the time and dreamed of becoming a professional football player one day. Even now, I still […]

Band 9

What was your dream when you were a child

When it was me who had to wash off her, my dream was to become a doctor. I always admired how doctors could help people, bring hope to those in difficult times, imaging myself wearing a white coat and working in a hospital. This dream was inspired by my deep desire to help others, to […]

Band 8+

What was your dream when you were a child

Well, I don’t remember that when I was a child. I didn’t have… I don’t had my dreams, but I think that I thought that I have a lot of dreams when I was a child, especially. I want to do my home chores and my homework. Let’s get doing it now.

Band 5+

What was your dream when you were a child

In my childhood I really wanted to be a doctor because it was a great job. It was my parents’ requirement, but now I have chosen a job which is called an economist because my major is the economy that I’m trying to learn math and English subjects hard. If I talk about my previous […]

Band 5+

See All

Do you like to wear dark or bright colours?

Honestly, I like to wear dark colors like black or navy or maroon because I have a tan skin. I’m confident to wear clothes with dark colors and make me look more slim.

Band 7+

Do you live in a house or apartment?

Well, I live in a cozy apartment with my mother. It’s a two bedroom unit with a toilet and a bathroom. It has a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious balcony where I like to relax in the evening before retiring to bed.

Band 9

Do you prefer typing or handwriting?

Well, actually I refer, it depends in my work because I usually work with the laptop or computer so I refer typing when I work because it’s really convenient and saves time for me to say to work but for starting I refer to hand write for instance when I learn English vocabulary I refer […]

Band 6+

How often do you meet your friends?

Because of long working hours during the week, I can’t see them at that time, but at weekend, there is a lot of time to spend with friends and do some recreational activities such as go to a cafe or even camping in the nature.

Band 7+

Describe a memorable holiday you had. You should say: What it was Where and when you had it Who you had it with And explain why it was memorable.

Yesterday, past night, since I worked in Manaratam Rindare with Michael Waters, after office hour, we went to Block M, strolling around there. and it’s my first time strolling around in Bucca so spending time with them because I actually have a crush on my coworkers there so that’s why it’s quite memorable for me

Band 4+

How do you usually travel to work or school?

Most problems I make is to work because I work six days in a week and it’s pretty much obvious that I wouldn’t go to school for any reason so the frequency of me going to walk this much higher than going to school for any reason whatsoever

Band 5+

See All

Band 8+: What was your dream when you were a child

Check Your Own Answer On This Topic?

Generate A Band-9 Sample With Your Idea?

Overall Band Score

Pronunciation

Task Response

Fluency & Coherence

Lexical Resource

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Answers On The Same Topic:

What was your dream when you were a child

What was your dream when you were a child

What was your dream when you were a child

What was your dream when you were a child

Other Topics:

Do you like to wear dark or bright colours?

Do you live in a house or apartment?

Do you prefer typing or handwriting?

How often do you meet your friends?

Describe a memorable holiday you had. You should say: What it was Where and when you had it Who you had it with And explain why it was memorable.

How do you usually travel to work or school?

Check Your Own Answer On This Topic?

Generate A Band-9 Sample With Your Idea?

Overall Band Score

Pronunciation

Task Response

Fluency & Coherence

Lexical Resource

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Answers On The Same Topic:

Other Topics:

Plans & Pricing

Free

Premium