IELTS Speaking

96. Describe something you did that was new and exciting.

You should say:

What you did?

Where and when you did this?

Who you shared the activity with?

And explain why this activity was new or exciting for you?

Sample Answer 1

One new and exciting thing that I have done is skydiving. Skydiving is an extreme sport where a person jumps from an airplane or helicopter and freefalls before deploying a parachute to slow their descent and safely land on the ground.

I went skydiving at a skydiving center. I went there with a group of friends who were also interested in the activity.

The experience of skydiving was new and exciting for several reasons. For one, it was an adrenaline-pumping activity that involved a rush of emotions, from excitement to fear to exhilaration. The feeling of freefalling through the air at high speeds was unlike anything else.

Additionally, skydiving was a new and exciting experience for me because I had never done it before. The feeling of jumping out of a plane or helicopter and trusting a parachute to slow descent was a thrilling and empowering experience.

Lastly, skydiving was a unique and unforgettable experience that I will remember for the rest of my life. It was a bucket list item for me, and finally being able to cross it off was an incredible feeling of accomplishment.

In conclusion, skydiving was a new and exciting experience that I have done. It is an activity that is a unique and unforgettable experience.

96. Describe something you did that was new and exciting.

You should say:

What you did?

Where and when you did this?

Who you shared the activity with?

And explain why this activity was new or exciting for you?

Sample Answer 2

One new and exciting thing that I have done is go bungee jumping. Bungee jumping is an extreme sport where a person jumps from a high platform, such as a bridge or a crane, while attached to a long elastic cord that stretches and recoils, bringing the jumper back up after the fall.

I did it at an event that offered bungee jumping as an activity. I went there with a group of friends who were also interested in the activity.

Bungee jumping was new and exciting for several reasons. For one, it was an adrenaline-pumping activity that involved a rush of emotions, from excitement to fear to exhilaration. The feeling of jumping off a high platform and freefalling through the air was unlike anything else.

Additionally, bungee jumping was a new and exciting experience for me because I had never done it before. The feeling of freefalling and then bouncing back up on the cord was a thrilling and empowering experience.

Lastly, bungee jumping was a unique and unforgettable experience that I will remember for the rest of my life. It was a bucket list item for me, and finally being able to cross it off was an incredible feeling of accomplishment.