There’s a time I can never forget in my life. It was when I fell the entrant exam of the college. I was applying for medicine degree in order to study medicine in Cambodia. you have to take the entrance exam. I was studying so hard in order to pass the examination but I fell. So during that time I need to make a very thoughts decision. I have to I have to make a big change of my future plan, which I have to change my major at university from studying medicine to studying international relations and global affairs instead. But I did not let failure to diss motivate me. Me myself trying to study hard in order to keep up with my new major that I have chosen instead. At first, my family did not support my decision. They want me to try again for the next year so that I can pass the examination and become a doctor in the future. Otherwise, I think every carry, every occupation is important. As long as you enjoy in working and you enjoy in what you are doing, so any occupation are not a problem. This is a life lesson to me and I always tell that to my junior to my sister. Don’t let failure just motivate you in cutting your future career.
Band 6+: Describe a situation where you had to adapt to a sudden change of plans. You should say: - What the original plans were - What the change was - How you adapted to the change And explain how you felt about adapting.
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There's a time I can never forget in my life. It was when I failed the entrance exam for college. I was applying for a medicine degree in order to study medicine in Cambodia. You have to take the entrance exam. I was studying so hard to pass the examination, but I failed. During that time, I needed to make a very tough decision. I had to make a big change to my future plan, which meant changing my major at university from studying medicine to studying international relations and global affairs instead. But I did not let failure demotivate me. I tried to study hard to keep up with my new major that I had chosen. At first, my family did not support my decision. They wanted me to try again the next year so that I could pass the examination and become a doctor in the future. However, I believe every career, every occupation is important. As long as you enjoy your work and what you are doing, any occupation is not a problem. This was a life lesson for me, and I always tell that to my juniors and my sister. Don't let failure demotivate you in pursuing your future career.
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