If I talk about this I will pursue someone who is my friend and if I talk about the situation it was a tool and it was basically a sudden tool and some of my friends and I was supposed travel somewhere and in the meantime I am before the day of traveling by one of my friends actually he said he will not go because of this personal reason which was his breakup so the little main reason he would like to keep the tour that I convinced him like It will give him some motivation, it will refresh his mind, it will give him the fresh air so that he can forget the past, he can forget the saddest part of his life and his will throw. So I think that was the part I totally was involved in the situation and convinced him to go with us and trust me that was the best memorable tour ever and we always loved cherished that moment. And now he is totally fine and I think if that time, if we could leave him and we go to the tour, it would be a bad situation because he will be, that he could have been alone, could have alone and that will impact him a lot. a lot so I think that is the time.
Band 6+: 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.
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If I talk about this, I will discuss 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 a personal reason, which was his breakup. The main reason I wanted him to join us was that I convinced him it would give him some motivation, refresh his mind, and provide him with fresh air to help him forget 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, and 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 felt proud of my success in helping him see the value of joining us on that trip.
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