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“Describe an experience where you had to deal with difficulty at school or work. Tell me about it”

Example 1

Example 2

How to answer the question

Last year, I was finishing / finished a lengthy paper for a professor when my computer broke down / was breaking down, and I lost most of my work. I was devastated because I had worked /work so hard, my paper was due the next day, and I knew it would take me all night to do it again. I went / had gone online and looked up a few potential solutions to recover my work but didn't have any success. I emailed my professor to tell him what had happened / had happen and then I took / had taken my computer to repair. Luckily, the technician was able to recover the file. I checked / was checking the document and submit it on time. My professor thanked me for notifying them about the issue, solving the problem on my own and deliver my paper on time. I learned / had learned from that experience that when we have a difficulty, we need to try to find a solution.

I was working / had worked in a small jewelry shop and helping plan a launch event for a new line of jewelry the owner was launching herself. A week before the launch party, our caterer cancelled / had cancelled due to a sudden illness. We had planned / were planning a very specific themed menu with them and I now had / was having two days to find a replacement.I identified five other local suppliers and checked / had checked their availability. Only two could work at such short notice. I discussed / had discussed our plans with them to see who could achieve the closest to our original idea.At the end_____________. I learned from this experience that________.

ÁREA DE CURSOS EN LÍNEA Disegned by: L.D.G. Ahtziri Peregrina Pérez Date: May, 2023

Reference: Languages Center of the UAEH.