Band 5 sample
23 words · Source-reported bandI study four languages. It's a really thorough study of languages, and I hope to pursue it as a career in the future.
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what do you Study?
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Ideas to explore
- Explain what you study and your current stage of study.
- Give a brief reason for choosing the subject, such as family encouragement or personal interest.
- Mention a challenge, an enjoyable aspect, and a future plan to make the answer personal and complete.
Suggested structure
- State your subject and year of study.
- Explain how you came to choose it.
- Describe one challenge and one part you enjoy.
- Finish with a short goal or reason the subject suits you.
Useful vocabulary & examples
- career path
- the direction of someone's working life or choice of profession
I was initially unsure about my career path.
- financial stability
- having a dependable level of income and financial security
My parents value the financial stability that a medical career can offer.
- clinical placement
- a period of practical learning in a healthcare setting
Clinical placements let students apply theoretical knowledge in practice.
- a particular specialty
- a specific area of professional focus, especially within medicine
I have not decided on a particular specialty yet.
Sample answers
Band 5 sample
31 words · Source-reported bandI study English language at the center. I study with my friends and I have learned a lot there. I'm very thankful to my teachers because they have taught me English.
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30 words · Source-reported bandWhen I was in college, I was studying physical engineering at Lappeenranta University, which involves knowledge of how to implement and correlate. This is applied knowledge. To explore natural resources.
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