Topic: Describe a piece of good news that you heard about someone you know well

Analysis

1. This prompt seems to be asking about a specific event or piece of news. Begin by clearly identifying what the event or news was. 2. Provide context about when you heard it, which can help set the scene for your response. 3. Explain how you came to know about it, whether through media, word of mouth, or witnessing it firsthand. 4. Discuss your initial and subsequent feelings about the event or news, reflecting on why it impacted you in that way.

Reference Subjects

  1. hearing about a family member's achievement
  2. learning about a natural disaster
  3. receiving news of a job promotion
  4. finding out about a significant global event
  5. hearing unexpected news from a friend
Topic: Describe a piece of good news that you heard about someone you know well

Question 1

What it was
  1. a piece of music
  2. a news report
  3. a joke
  4. a story
  5. a speech

Question 2

When you heard it
  1. last week
  2. when I was a child
  3. during a holiday
  4. at a party
  5. in class

Question 3

How you knew it
  1. from a friend
  2. on the radio
  3. on the internet
  4. from a teacher
  5. from a family member

Question 4

And explain how you felt about it
  1. it made me laugh
  2. it made me cry
  3. it made me think
  4. it surprised me
  5. it inspired me
Topic: Describe a piece of good news that you heard about someone you know well

Start

  1. I'm going to talk about a piece of news I heard about a year ago
  2. I want to discuss a recent announcement that really impacted me
  3. I heard some surprising news last month that I still think about
  4. It was a shocking piece of news that I came across while watching TV
  5. I remember clearly when I found out about this news online

Ending

  1. It really made me think about things differently
  2. I felt a mix of emotions, but ultimately it was enlightening
  3. It was quite a revelation and it changed my perspective
  4. The news was unsettling at first, but I've come to terms with it
  5. This news had a profound impact on me and how I view the world
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