Band 7: Describe a time you successfully persuaded someone to change their mind. You should say: - What the issue was - Who you persuaded - What arguments you used And explain how you felt after succeeding. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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If I talk about this, I will describe a time when I persuaded a friend. The situation was quite sudden. Some friends and I were supposed to travel somewhere, and the day before our trip, one of my friends said he would not go because of personal reasons, which was his breakup. The main reasons I wanted him to join us were that I convinced him it would give him some motivation, refresh his mind, and provide him with fresh air to help him forget about the past and the saddest part of his life. I was fully involved in the situation and managed to persuade him to go with us. Trust me, that was the most memorable tour ever. We always cherish that moment. Now he is totally fine, and I think if we had left him behind and gone on the tour without him, it would have been a bad situation. He would have been alone, and that could have impacted him a lot. So I believe that was a significant moment for both of us, and I feel proud of my success in helping him see the value of joining us on that trip.

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If I talk about this, I will distance a time when I persuaded a friend. The situation was quite sudden. Some friends and I were supposed to travel somewhere and the day before our trip, one of my friends said he would not go because of personal reasons, which was his breakup. The main reasons I wanted him to join us was that I convinced him it would give him some motivations, refresh his mind, and provide him with a fresh air to help him forget about the past and the saddest part of his life. I was fully involved in the situation and managed to persuade him to go with us. Trust me, Das was the most memorable tour ever. We always cherish that moment. Now he is totally fine and I think if we had left him behind and gone on the tour without him, it would be a bad situation. He would have been alone and that could have impacted him a lot. So I believe that was a significant moment for both of us and I feel proud of my success in helping him see the value of joining us on that trip.

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