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Part 2

Band 6+: Describe a risk you have taken?

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On a daily basis, there are many risks we take. So many things are filled with risk. To begin with, I'd like to talk about an incident where I took a risk that turned out in my favor. After completing my graduation, I wanted to pursue a career outside my home country. Initially, it was difficult to convince my parents, but somehow they agreed to send me to Canada. I applied for a visa, and after all the procedures, I was waiting for the results. Unfortunately, I was rejected. We applied again, addressing all the points mentioned in the rejection letter. However, I was rejected a second time due to my temporary employment status. To be honest, I was determined to go abroad, build a career, and be successful. I didn't lose hope, even though everyone around me told me to quit. I applied for the third time without any second thoughts. The major risk was that we took out a loan. I had already spent a lot of money on visa fees, application processing, medical exams, and college application fees for the previous attempts. In addition, I started studying online from Canada at Seneca College. If I had been rejected for the third time, I would have had to pay a significant amount of fees for the college. It would have been difficult for my parents to repay the loan despite all these expenses. After applying for the third time, after a long wait, I finally got my visa. It was overwhelming, and the wait was totally worth it. I was so happy, and most importantly, my parents were happy. Soon after, I received my passport request. After two or three working days, my passport was taken for stamping.
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On a daily basis, there are many. There are so many things that are, uh, filled with risks. To begin with, I’like to talk about an incident where I took a risk and it turned out to be in my favor. After completion of my graduation, I want to pursue a career outside the native nation. Initially, it was told to concive my parents, but somehow they agreed to send me to Canada, for which I approached. Moreover, after all the procedures, I was waiting for my visa. And at the end, while, um, the wait was or I got rejected. Soon, we applied for the second time. After covering and considering all the previous points mentioneding rejection. Unfortunately, I got rejected a second time because of the temporary state. To be honest, I didn’t want to go out, build the carrier and be successful. Therefore, I didn’t lose hope. Everyone around me told me to quit, but I didn’t give up and Appl for the third time without any second south. The major risk, uh, was that we took out a loan. And for the former rejections, I. I already spent a lot of money for visa, file, uh, process medical for the second time, and college application fees. In addition to this, I also start to study online from Canada, Thomo College, namely Seneca. And if I get rejected for the third time, I’ll have to pay a certain amount of fees for the college. And it, uh. It would be difficult for many parents to clear out the loan despite all such expenditures. After applying for this third time, after such a long wait, I finally got my visa. It was completely overwhelming and the wait was totally worth it. I was so happy. And most importantly, my parents were happy. Soon after, I got my password request, after two, three working days, my passwport was taken for stay.

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