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Band 7+: Describe an occasion when you asked someone for advice

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One important occasion when I asked for advice was when I was choosing a university abroad. Since it was a big decision, I asked my cousin, who had studied at a foreign university. He advised me to check the university ranking and reputation, consider tuition, living costs, and talk to students studying there to learn about their experiences. Following his advice, I researched different universities and gathered information from international students. This helped me make a clear decision. This experience taught me that seeking advice from experienced people is important and that good planning leads to better results.
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One important occasion when I asked for advice was when I was choosing a university abroad. Since it was a big decision, I asked my cousin, who had studied in a foreign university, he advised me to check the university ranking and reputation, consider tuition, peace and living costs, and talk to students studying there to learn about their experiences. Following his advice, I researched different universities and gathered information from international students. This helped me make a clear decision. This experience taught me that teaching advice from experienced people is important and that good planning leads to better results.

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