Describe A time when you helped someone
Describe a time when you helped someone.
You should say:
• Where you helped him/her
• Why you helped
• How you helped
• And explain how you felt about it
You will have to talk about the topic for 1 to 2 minutes. You have 1 minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.
I once helped a first-year student in our campus library during midterms. She was staring at a blank search page, clearly panicking about a literature review. I’d been in that exact spot, so I walked her through keyword combinations, Boolean filters, and how to skim abstracts efficiently. Within half an hour she had a workable shortlist. The gratitude in her voice stuck with me—it reminded me that help doesn’t need to be heroic; timely, practical guidance is enough.
workable shortlist：可用的初选清单
literature review：文献综述
Boolean filters：布尔筛选