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Band 6+: Describe a time you successfully did something difficult

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Well, there have been many instances in my life where I successfully achieved my goal. Here, I would like to talk about my matriculation examinations which I passed with flying colors. I vividly remember that in my eleventh standard, I was not very good at my studies. I was behind every other student and I didn't care much about studies, but in contrast, my sister was quite intelligent. Every time we visited our relatives, they used to compare me with her and always praise her. I was fed up with this, so I decided that I would give the examinations my all. My sister was happy with my determination and decided to help me. She helped me in my studies throughout the year. And, uh, I was very happy that she lent me her hand in my studies. By the middle of the term, I was improving, which encouraged me a lot. When exams came near, I burnt the midnight oil to get the highest marks. Even in the school break, I used to clear my doubts and ask teachers for help. Some of my friends also helped me as they wanted me to successfully achieve my goal. And, uh, when the result came, I excelled in my exams and got 89%. I was praised by everyone. And at that time, I learned that with strong determination, nothing is impossible. It was a very good experience for me. And after watching the results, I felt like I was on top of the world, and, uh, I celebrated it with great enthusiasm. So this was all about the time I successfully did something difficult.
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Well, there have many MRas instances in my life where I successfully achieved my goal. Here, I would like to talk about my matriculation examinations which I passed with flying colors. I vividly remember that still my Eleven standard. I was not very good at my studies. I was above every student and I do not care much about studies, but in contrast, my sister was quite intelligent. Every time we visited our relatives, They’ve used to compare me with her and always praise her. I was fed up by always, so I decided that I will give examinations with all I have. My sister was happy by my determination and decided to help me She helped me in my studies throughout the year. And, uh, I was very happy that She led me her hand in my studies. By the middle of the term, I was improving that encouraged That encouraged me a lot. When exams came near, I burnt the midnight oil to get to get highest marks. Even in the school break, I used to clear my doubts and ask teachers for help. Some of my friends also help me as they want me to success to be successfully achieve my goal and uh and when the result came, I excelled in my exams and got 89% and I was raised by everyone. And At that time, I learned that with strong determination. Nothing is impossible. It was very good experience for me. And after watching the results, I felt like a dog with 2 tails, and, uh, I celebrated it with great enthusiasm. So this was all about the time. I successfully did something difficult.

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