If I talk about the situation in which, uh, I help someone, it happened recently last week. Um, is that I am, uh, passionate about, uh, reading books. I usually visit a book shops in my hometown. And, uh, last week also, it was a case. I, um, have a visit, uh, one of the book shops, and I was searching for a book, which, uh, I want to trade. And, uh, at the time, I saw the sauer who was talking with, who was talking with a guy, uh, and, uh, they attracted me because I don’t know why, but they were talking for a long time. And, uh, the case was like that. The the boy was going to buy a book uh, which he was searching for for a long time, but as the time, he didn’t have enough money, and I just, uh, felt pity for him because he didn’t have enough money to buy that book. And, uh, but The interesting way as a sour was, uh, was not letting him to buy that book, uh, by giving more than enough money. It’s a time I, uh, came close, uh, closed them, and then I asked uh, I, uh, ask for the situation, what’s happening, and, um, they explain it, the situation, And I thought, okay, do not worry. I have extra money, and I can give because, uh, when I see that people want to read books, I feel very happy because they are learning, um, and gaining more knowledge uh, from the from books. Is this why I can give? And he became very happy and, uh, with, uh, with the help of mine, uh, she bought the book and, uh, she told, like, thank you, sister, after finishing this book, I will I will, uh, explain explain what I read in this book because it was very interesting, and I I was observe with any free
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If I talk about a situation where I helped someone, it happened recently, last week. I'm passionate about reading books and I usually visit bookstores in my hometown. Last week, I went to one of these bookstores, searching for a book I wanted to buy. While I was there, I noticed a cashier talking to a young man. They were talking for a long time, and I couldn't help but be drawn to their conversation. It turned out the young man was trying to buy a book he'd been searching for, but he didn't have enough money. I felt sorry for him because he was so eager to get the book. The cashier, however, wasn't letting him buy it, even though he offered to pay more than the book's price. I approached them and asked what was going on. They explained the situation, and I told the young man not to worry. I had some extra money and offered to help him buy the book. I'm always happy to see people reading because it means they're learning and gaining knowledge. The young man was overjoyed and, with my help, he was able to buy the book. He thanked me profusely and said he would tell me all about what he learned from the book once he finished reading it. He was so excited about it, and I was happy to have been able to help him.
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