Describe an exciting book
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IELTS Speaking Part 2: IELTS
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Model Answers and follow up
questions to describe an exciting book that you enjoy reading IELTS cue card:
- Books play an
essential role in every student’s/ person’s life because books providing
knowledge of the outside world, introduce them to a world of imagination,
improving their reading, writing and speaking skills, and boosting memory
and intelligence.
- I like to read
motivational, story and investigation related books.
- Today, I would
like to talk about a crime and investigation related book.
When you read it? and What kind of book it is?
- The book name
is crime and punishment.
- It is a novel written
by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published in the
literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly instalments
during 1866. It is a murder storybook that is told from a murder’s point
of view.
- People did work
and study from home. Due to the pandemic, everyone stayed at home last year.
At that time, I had much free time, so to utilize the free time, I started
to read a different kinds of books.
- As I said
earlier, I like investigation and crime-related books, so I downloaded
some books online, and crime and punishment were one of these books.
- Book explain a
murder’s point of view, behaviour, emotions before and after the murder.
- The novel’s
first masterpiece is a psychological analysis of a person, who thinks that
he is an extraordinary/ very unusual person able to take on the
spiritual(relating to soul or human spirit as opposed to material or
physical things) responsibility of using evil means to achieve.
And explain why you think it is
exciting?
- I read a lot of
books.
- However, the
very first book that I read is also one that I still enjoy reading a lot.
When you read it? and What kind of book it is?
- It is none
other than the first book of the Harry Potter series, ‘Harry Potter and
the Philosopher’s Stone’.
- It was gifted
to me by my mother on my 10th birthday.
- Initially, I
was really mad at her, because I wanted a recently released video game.
- She told me
that she would get me the video game as well but if I gave the book a
chance first.
- So, I
reluctantly picked up the book and started reading.
- I read just 10
pages and I was hooked.
- I remember I
used the word unput downable to describe the book to one of my friends, a
few days later.
- I started at 9
PM at night and I finally slept at 7 AM the next morning after finishing
the last page.
- Fortunately, it
was the summer vacation or my parents would have taken the book away from
me at night and made me go to bed.
- Harry Potter needs no introduction – it is a
story about magic, a story of good vs evil.
- However, for
me, it is also a coming-of-age story.
- It is a story
about a boy becoming a man.
- Everything
about the book is perfect, the world setting, the characterisation, the
magic system.
- More than that,
the book isn’t afraid of pulling punches.
- When the
protagonist falls into a pit, he doesn’t come out unscathed, he gets hurt
just like a normal human being.
- Good characters
die, they lose, the road to victory isn’t a straight one.
And explain why you think it is
exciting?
- Every fantasy
book is about good vs evil, but the exciting books are those, where you
cannot predict what would happen next and Harry Potter is one of the best
examples of that.
- And in the end,
it would always be the book that got me into the habit of reading.
- So, it will
always hold a special place in my heart.
- Even now I
randomly pick up the book once a month and read two three chapters.
- And I don’t
know why but there is always something I feel that I hadn’t read before.
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