Topic: Describe a piece of good advice that you gave to someone

Analysis

Describe a good advice you gave to someone. When answering, describe the background of the advice you gave, such as the problems or challenges the other person was facing. Share the specific advice you gave and why you think it was a good advice. Describe the person's reaction to your advice, whether it was helpful to him/her, and what this experience means to you. When answering, you can refer to the following topics: I showed my friend how to remove a computer virus. I helped my cousin choose a university course. I helped my friend stop smoking. I taught my brother how to cook. I helped my friend find a better work/life balance.

Topic: Describe a piece of good advice that you gave to someone

Question 1

Who you gave the advice to
  1. I'm going to talk about a time I helped a friend get rid of a computer virus
  2. I want to talk about helping a friend quit smoking
  3. I'm going to describe a time I helped my cousin shoes a university
  4. I'm going to talk about advising my brother on how to cook
  5. I helped my friend find a better work/life balance

Question 2

What the advice was
  1. I showed a friend how to download antivirus software and run scans
  2. I told my cousin what to look for when choosing a university
  3. I gave some information about ways to stop smoking
  4. I showed my brother how to cook some simple dishes
  5. I stopped my friend from overworking

Question 3

Why you gave the advice
  1. my friend is not computer literate
  2. my cousin didn't have a clue what to do
  3. my friend's health was suffering
  4. my brother kept burning his food
  5. my friend looked tired all the time

Question 4

And explain how he/she followed your advice
  1. she followed my instructions and solved the problem
  2. my cousin connected the universities to ask some questions
  3. my friend read a book I'd lent her
  4. we cooked together until he could do it himself
  5. my friend stopped working so much
Topic: Describe a piece of good advice that you gave to someone

Start

  1. I'm going to talk about a time I helped a friend get rid of a computer virus
  2. I want to talk about helping a friend quit smoking
  3. I'm going to describe a time I helped my cousin shoes a university
  4. I'm going to talk about advising my brother on how to cook
  5. I helped my friend find a better work/life balance

Ending

  1. I'm really glad I could help them
  2. It made such a difference to their life
  3. I will try and help other people if I can
  4. Now, I always try to give advice to people if I can
  5. It was a great experience for me and my friend
Band 7 Answer