💫 Describe a time you needed to use your imagination (Part 2) + Transcript

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  Hello, sunshine, and welcome into IELTS Speaking Part 2.

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  We're discussing a super interesting topic.

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  Describe a time you needed to use your imagination.

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  You should say when it was, why you needed to use your imagination,

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  how difficult or easy it was, and explain how you felt about it.

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  Rory, give us your story.

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  Thank you.

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  Well, I have to do this all the time, really.

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  But one time that stands out most recently was when I was reading the book I just finished.

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  In terms of when it was, this was about maybe a week ago, I think.

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  I usually read two or three books a month, and I only just started the new one.

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  But it's an autobiography, so it takes less imagination.

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  When it comes to why I needed to use imagination for this particular book,

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  the one I just finished, The one I was working my way through was a science fiction one.

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  So it had a lot of weird and wonderful characters that were described in various ways.

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  So I had to think up how they might look.

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  Not only that, the author described how they sounded when they talked.

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  So I had to imagine that as well.

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  And all the scenery and settings were described in great detail most of the time,

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  but there were some times when I needed to fill in the blanks with my own ideas of how things might look,

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