Band 6: Describe a time when you helped someone. You should say: - Who you helped - How you helped them - Why you helped them And explain how this experience made you feel. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Well, helping others is a mandatory skill that a person should have in order to feel satisfied. Although I have assisted a number of people in various tough situations throughout my life, here I would like to talk about a particular time when I helped someone. It happened last year when I was studying in my senior secondary education. I had a summer vacation, so I went to my cousin's house to spend some quality time with them. Afterwards, my cousin and I decided to go to the cinema to watch a movie. After coming back, I heard a boy crying. First of all, I asked some questions about the reasons why he was crying. He told me he had lost his way and wanted to go home. I tried to stop his crying and asked him more questions. After that, he told me he was near a school. When I asked for more details, I searched on Google Maps and found his location. I also saw his father searching for him. When he was reunited with his father, I felt very overwhelmed because helping someone made me feel really good and gave me confidence. As far as I am concerned, I think this experience will be helpful for all my life because I am a good person. I know that when I help someone in a tough situation, they feel very happy and excited. Apart from that, when he was reunited with his father, he thanked me, and his father also thanked me. So, you know, this is the time when I helped someone.

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Will helping others is a mandatory skill that person should have in order to feel satisfied. Although I have assisted a number of people in various thick and thin situations throughout my life but here I would like to talk about a particular time when I helped someone. Actually it happened last year when I used to study in my senior secondary education at that time. I had a summer vacation so I went to my cousin’s house to spend some quality time with them. Afterwards my cousin and I decided to go to the cinema to watch a movie. After coming back at that time I heard one boy is crying. So first of all I asked some question for the reasons why are you crying. That time he told me he was lost his way and he wanted to go to his house. So first of all I stopped his crying. At that time I told him again and again question. After that he told me he go to the near by the school. After that time when I asked when I searching on Google Maps and I got a location. Afterwards I saw his father also searching to him. And when he received his father that time I felt like very overwhelmed because if I help someone I think it will be really helpful for me and it gives me a good confidence. As far as I am concerned I think it really helpful for all of my life because I am a good person and I know when I help someone to a very thick and thin situation at that time he will really feel like very happy and he got also he or she feeling very excited. Apart from that this is the person his father this is the person when he got his father that time he thanked to me and also his father thanked me. So all you know this is the person when I help someone.

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