Question Type 1: Basic Description Questions

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Use Part One Topic 9: Learning English; Part One Topic 21: Learning languages; People 6: A teacher; Experience 1: Something difficult that you did well.

Experience 10: Some help that you received

Describe some help that you received.

You should say:

Who helped you

What the help was

Why you needed this help

How you felt after receiving this help.

Suggestion

Exactly the same as Experience 9: Some important advice.

Experience 11: Some important news

Describe some important news that you have received.

You should say:

What the news was

How you heard about this news

Why it was important

Whether it influenced you.

Suggestion

It should be quite easy to talk about passing an exam. Choose an important exam like the "Zhong Kao”. If you do this it will give you a good opportunity to paraphrase.