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Band 6+: "Describe a useful skill that you learned as a teenager You should say: What the skill is When and how you learned it Who you learned it from Why you learned it And explain how you felt about learning it"

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I think not only I but everyone had to learn a myriad of skills since they were young. For me, if I have to talk about a useful skill, I would mention time management skills. To talk a little about it, I think it's a soft skill that uses a minor part of self-discipline. It is the skill that allows you to arrange and divide your time so that you can easily finish all the tasks in a day. I remember vividly the first time I learned about this skill when I was in grade six, after I became a secondary student. I really liked that the pace of life in secondary school differed from that in primary school. There was a host of homework, and you had to go to school earlier. To arrange my time effectively, I had to learn this skill. I began to learn the skill just by changing smaller things, like changing my own habits, creating my own schedule, and following it. I gradually changed my daily activities with the monitoring and step-by-step instructions of my mother. I made progress and took responsibility for all my tasks. There are plenty of reasons why I think this is a useful skill. As I mentioned before, it not only helped me become more mature and independent, but it also made me aware of what I want, what my goals are, and how to achieve them. It also enhanced my living standards and helped me balance my life. I can.
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I think not only me but everyone they had to learn a um. Myriad of skills m since they were young. For me, if you have to talk about the useful skill m I would touch when I was adolescent. The first come to my mind is term management skill to talk a little about it. I think it’s um. Soft which use a um, minor part of cel disc clean is the skill that you have to arrange and divide your time in. I uh mean in the many parts so that you can um, easily to finish all the tasks in the day. I remember vividly the first time I knows about the skill when I was in grade sick after I become secondary student. Because I really like that. Because I really like that the piece of life in secondary school differ from those in primary school. That is uh, that it had a um. Host of homeworkiten or you have to came, you had to go to school earlier. So to arrange time effectively I had to learn this skill. I began to, I began to learn the skill just by changing all those smaller things. Just from the change my own habit or made uh, my own schedule and to follow it to change gradually my, my daily activities and with uh the monitor monitorings and step by step instruction of my mother. I gradually made progress and took responsible for all my job. There will be plenty of things that I really, I really think it is a useful skill because um. It’s not as I mentioned to you before, it’s not only have me to become more mature, independent, but it also made me uh, know that what I want um, what I want, what my goal is and how to achieve it and it also enhance my living standard and balance my life. I can.

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