Free TOEFL Speaking Lesson: TOPS System - Personal Example - "An example is a friend of mine..."

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In this blog, you will find the most practical and helpful tricks and tips that are guaranteed to help you boost your TOEFL Speaking score.


Personal Example

"An example is a friend of mine..."

Q. It is said that, "not everything that is learned is contained in books." Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Why? Include details and examples in your explanation. 


Example: "An example is a friend of mine who was able to teach himself coding from several books and online sources, and now he has a successful career at a tech company earning a high salary."

Your Turn! Create your own sentence using the structure.

-> An example is a friend of mine... 

1. Learned a language.

2. Learned a skill.

3. Was self-taught, an instrument. 


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