Describe an interesting video you watched

Band 6

I would like to talk about an interesting video that I seeПомилка в часі: має бути «saw» last month. It was a short documentary, about twelve minutes, about the stilt fishermen on the south coast of Sri Lanka, near Galle. I watched it on my laptop at home in Colombo on a rainy Sunday afternoon. My cousin Shehan sendПомилка в часі: має бути «sent» me the link because he knew that I was, erСлово-паразит, що виражає вагання, always interested in our local culture. I watched it because I had seen those men on postcards and photos many times, but I never knew how they really live. In the video, a man called Sunil explains that he sits on a wooden pole in the sea for many hours and waits for small fish, and his father and grandfather doПомилка в часі: має бути «did» the same. The camera also followed him when he climbed onto the pole before the sunrise and kept his balance with one hand, which looked impossible to me. The pictures of the sunrise and the water were very beautifulБазова лексика; обмежує Lexical Resource, and I watched without touching my phone. Sunil also says that less young menПомилка з обчислюваним іменником: має бути «fewer young men» want to learn this work because it is difficult and uncertain. About my feelings, I feel proud because it is a nice traditionНечітке формулювання; обмежує Lexical Resource of my country, but I also feel a little sad because it may disappear one day. After the video I showПомилка в часі: має бути «showed» it to my parents, and we talked about it all evening. You knowСлово-паразит як маркер вагання, now I look at fishermen in a different way.

Band 7

I’d like to talk about an interesting video I watched last month. It was a short documentary, about twelve minutes long, on the stilt fishermen of the south coast of Sri Lanka, near Galle. I watched it on my laptop at home in Colombo on a rainy Sunday afternoon. My cousin Shehan had sent me the link because he knew I’m always curious about our local culture. I decided to watch it because I’d seen those men on postcards and photos many times, but I’d never understood how they actually live. In the video, a man called Sunil explains that he sits on a wooden pole in the sea for hours, waiting for small fish, and that his father and grandfather did exactly the same. The camera also followed him as he climbed onto the pole before dawn and balanced there with one hand, which looked almost impossible to me. The footage of the sunrise over the water was breathtakingТочний, природний опис зображень, and I didn’t touchedПомилка у формі: має бути «didn’t touch» my phone once. Sunil also says that fewer young men want to learn this work because it’s difficult and uncertain. As for how I feel, I’m proud of it as part of our heritage, but at the same time a little sadМаркер протиставлення зберігає баланс почуття, because it may disappear. Afterwards I showed it to my parents and we talked about it all evening. It has honestly changed the way I look atПриродна фраза, що передає зміну погляду the fishermen in the coastПомилка в прийменнику: має бути «on the coast».

Band 8

I’d like to talk about an interesting video I watched last month: a short documentary, about twelve minutes long, on the stilt fishermen of the south coast of Sri Lanka, near Galle. I watched it on my laptop at home in Colombo on a rainy Sunday afternoon. My cousin Shehan had sent me the link because he knew I’m always curious about our local culture. I decided to watch it because I’d seen those men on postcards and photos many times, but I’d never understood how they actually live. In the video, a man called Sunil explains that he sits on a wooden pole in the sea for hours, waiting for small fish, and that his father and grandfather did exactly the same. The camera also followed him as he climbed onto the pole before dawn and balanced there with one hand, which looked almost impossible to me. The footage of the sunrise over the water was breathtaking, and I was glued to the screenІдіоматичний вислів на позначення повної уваги from start to finish. Sunil also says that fewer young men want to learn this work because it’s difficult and uncertain. As for how I feel, I’m proud of it as part of our heritage, yet I can’t help feeling a little sad that it may disappearПротиставне «yet» і «can’t help», вжиті правильно. Afterwards I showed it to my parents and we talked about it all evening. HonestlyКороткий дискурсивний маркер, що сигналізує щирий коментар, it has left a lasting impression on meТочна природна колокація, and I now look at those fishermen with far more respect.