Band 7: Describe a time you helped someone learn something new. You should say: - Who you helped - What they were trying to learn - How you assisted them And explain how you felt about the experience. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Helping someone is a virtue, and I always try my best to assist others. As a lecturer at a reputed university, I often strive to help my students in numerous ways. I once helped one of my students who was struggling with his project. His final project was coming up soon, and he was lagging behind because he didn't know how to work in the programming field. So, I helped him outline what he was trying to do and what his project was about. He noted everything down, and at that point, I helped him specifically where he needed to learn or polish his skills. When his final defense arrived, he performed quite well, and the result was tremendous. I felt very good about that because it seemed like it was my project too. Helping him had a positive impact, and I felt fulfilled. It's hard to describe in words, but seeing the glittering eyes of my student, who achieved something through his hard work and my support, was truly rewarding to witness.

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Helping someone is a virtue and I always try my level best to help someone as I am a lecturer in a reputed university so I often try my level best to help my students in numerous I once helped one of my students who is suffering too much for his project. His project final is coming up pretty soon and he is lagged behind because he doesn’t know how to work on a programming field. So I helped her to note down what he is trying to do and what is his project about and he noted everything and on that point I helped specifically where he needs to learn or polish his skills and when his final defense arrived he had done quite well and the result was tremendous and I felt pretty good about that thing because it seemed like it’s my project and helping him has helped him in a positive way. So I felt pretty good and actually it’s hard to describe it in words but feeling the glittering eyes of my student who has achieved something through his hard work and my support is pretty be good to enjoy and watch.

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Describe a time you helped someone learn something new. You should say: – Who you helped – What they were trying to learn – How you assisted them And explain how you felt about the experience.

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