Describe a time when you needed to search for information

Describe a time when you had to find some information You should say: • What type of information it was? • When was it? • How did it help you? Sample 1:- Well, I have met with many persons in my life. But there are some other persons with whom I never met but heard a lot about them such as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Renaldo, Sachin Tendulkar, Amir Khan and so on. But here I would like to talk about a person who is a humanoid robot named Sophia Hayat. Sofia is a female robot who has got citizenship in Saudi Arabia. Firstly, I read about Sophia in the newspaper and then, I searched for her on the internet. I explain it briefly. I searched on the Wikipedia that Sophia is a social humanoid robot developed ba y Hong-Kong based company named Hanson Robotics. Sophia was activated on 14th February 2016 and its first public appearance was at Southwest Festival in mid-March 2016 in the United States. Sophia is able to display more than 50 facial expressions. Sophia has been covered by media around the globe and has participated in many high-profile interviews. In October 2017, She became the first robot to receive citizenship of any country. Sophia is ultimately a good fit to serve in healthcare, customer service , therapy, and education. Sophia has been interviewed in the same manner as a human being. Sophia is an artificial intelligence robot who can crack jokes, face tracking, emotion recognition and so on. Dr. Hanson designed Sophia to be a suitable companion for the elderly at the...

OTHER LATEST CUE CARDS YOU MUST READ BEFORE THE EXAM: Introduction We are living in an era where every piece of information is readily available at our fingertips. With billions of websites online today, there is a lot of information on the Search engines make this information easier to find. So today, I would take this opportunity to talk about a time when I was desperately searching for information. What information you needed to search for? October is a month of the festive season in India and as such, I was looking to buy a new smartphone. I checked out sites like Flipkart and Amazon to find deals but instead, they left me confused. There were so many iPhone models making it hard to choose one. Concluding the Cue Card People may now find the information they need at any time of the day or night thanks to search engines like Google. These searches are frequently for goods and services that users are interested in. Before the internet, people like me had to physically visit the store, speak with a salesperson, and trust their salesperson’s judgement in order to make a purchase. MODEL ANSWER 2 The internet has greatly facilitated our life, particularly when it comes to information searches. Everything is just a click away! So today, I would like to speak about a time when I searched for an important piece of information. My Environment instructor assigned me a project in the 12 th grade that required me to write about sources of Green Energy. I was prohibited from using t...

2.5K WHAT IS A CUE CARD? In the IELTS speaking test, the candidate is required to speak on a topic for about 1 to 2 minutes. The pattern of IELTS exam is designed to check the understanding level of English. The important thing to keep in mind that the topic given in IELTS speaking test cannot be changed. With the speaking topic, 3 to 4 cues are provided which helps candidates to answer the question to the point. Describe a time when you searched/looked for information from the internet • When was it • What information were you looking for • Where you were searching on the internet • How did it help you (how you felt about the information) The Internet has become an integral part of our lives. Young generation now spends most of its time on the internet. Like others, I also use the internet for various purposes. Most of the time I see what my friends and family have posted on Whatsapp or Facebook. Here, I would like to talk about a time when I searched for information about how to repair the computer. During the final year of my graduation, it was a Sunday evening and the next morning I had to submit a project in my college. The project was an application/ software which could be used for conducting online exams of students. I had already made that software so on that evening when I started my PC to check whether my software is working fine, the computer showed a blank screen. And I restarted my computer many times but it was still showing a blank screen. I went to all loc...

IELTS CUE CARD TOPIC Describe a Time When You Needed to Search for Information You should say: What information did you need to search for? When you searched for it? Where you searched for it? And explain why you needed to search for it. NOTE – The examiner gives you one minute to plan your answer, and to help you prepare for the topic, the examiner provides you with a pencil and a notepad. You’ll have to answer the questions given on the topic for one-to-two minutes Sample Answer 1 Introduction The internet has become a vital part of our lives in this Although I have used the internet umpteen times to fetch information, one occasion is special and worth mentioning. What information did you need to search for? I searched for information related to weight loss. There is no denying this I searched the information regarding what is important to lose weight, diet or exercise. When you searched for it? I searched for it last year during the lockdown. Where you searched for it? I searched the information and action on a plethora of websites. After gaining significant information from Wikipedia, I switched to Youtube. Over there, I watched numerous videos, which enhanced my knowledge. And explain why you needed to search for it. Last year I followed a During that time, I used the internet to find the right information. From the research, I concluded that diet is the most important factor in losing weight. I followed a technique prescribed in one of the videos named “intermittent ...

Describe a time when you needed to search for important information on the internet. You should say: • when it was • what information you needed • how long it took you to get the information and explain how you felt after you found the information on the internet. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.] Model Answer: If reading without a “looking glass” for a person with eye problems is incomplete and inefficient, searching for important information in today’s world without using the internet has to be incomplete as well. And, I also figured it out when I was searching for some important information about a couple of years ago. I never really like to travel during the wintertime for two reasons. The first reason is, of course, I don’t enjoy cold weather that much. The second reason is that the winter causes the visibility of roads to become low due to foggy weather, and I am never really comfortable riding on a vehicle when the road visibility is low because it increases the possibility of an accident. But, I really needed to travel during the wintertime about a couple of years ago, because I wanted to see my younger sister, who had just given birth to a beautiful baby girl. Anyway, I could either travel by train or by bus, depending on how fast I wanted to reach my destination, as well as the “visibility” of the road due to the hazy weathe...

Tough Interview Question - Describe a situation where you had to request assistance on a project or assignment Describe a situation where you had to request assistance on a project or assignment. Similar interview questions: How and when do you ask for help? What do you do when you get stuck in your work? Tell me about a time where you needed the help of others. How long do you wait before asking for assistance? Why the interviewer is asking this question: This is a work productivity balance question. The interviewer wants to know that you are both willing to request help if and when needed, but that you also are not highly dependent on others for completing your work. So the interviewer is looking for the ability to work independently while also seeking guidance and direction at appropriate times. The best approach to answering this question: Select a project or assignment which you could not have reasonably completed on your own, where you requested help from others in an appropriate way, maximizing both your productivity and the productivity of the person assisting you. An example of how to best answer this question for experienced candidates: "In my current role, I was assigned to develop a new feature for our software which would involve a system call to an API with which I had not worked previously. So I started doing research to understand the API and logged my questions as I went. Some of the questions I was able to solve on my own through further independent resea...

IELTS CUE CARD TOPIC Describe a Time You Made a Decision to Wait for Something You should say: When it happened? What you waited for? Why you made the decision? And explain how you felt while waiting. NOTE – The examiner gives you one minute to plan your answer, and to help you prepare for the topic, the examiner provides you with a pencil and a notepad. You’ll have to answer the questions given on the topic for one-to-two minutes Sample Answer 1 Introduction The gospel truth is that time is the most important resource at our disposal. We leave no stone unturned to save it, and due to this, society is becoming impatient. However, there are a few situations where waiting is a I have had a few occasions where I preferred to wait, and one such instance is worth mentioning. When did it happen? It happened last year when I waited for one month so that I could get the best deal to save money. What you waited for? I am a Due to my brother’s negligence, my laptop broke down. I repaired it, but its performance was not up to the mark. At that time, I decided to buy a new laptop, but I planned to wait for one month. Why you made the decision? I made this decision because the Due to that, I decided to wait so that I could save some money to buy another thing of my choice. And explain how you felt while waiting. Although the waiting period was only one month, I found it hard because the slow speed of the laptop was a worrisome factor for me. Somehow I waited for one month and finally w...

Tough Interview Question - Give me an example of a time when you had to motivate someone else Give me an example of a time when you had to motivate someone else. Similar interview questions: How do you motivate others? What incentives do you use for helping others to reach common goals? Do you find it difficult to motivate others? How do you influence the behavior of others? Why the interviewer is asking this question: This is often used as a question for manager interviews, but it can also apply to individual contributors working on a team where you are depending on the work of others to accomplish your goals. The interviewer is looking for how you motivate people other than yourself. The best approach to answering this question: Follow the edict that there is little you can personally do to motivate others, that individuals need to be self-motivated and personally buy-in on their own. With that in mind, think of an example where you helped someone else find that motivation to accomplish something, ideally related either directly or indirectly to your work. An example of how to best answer this question for experienced candidates: "I have a recent example in my work where I was dependent upon the work of someone else on our team to reach the goal of completing our project. I met with him personally and asked what I could do to help him in reaching his goal. And yes, I actually asked him what motivates him. He said he simply wanted recognition for his work and what he was ...

Tough Interview Question - Give me an example of a time when you had to motivate someone else Give me an example of a time when you had to motivate someone else. Similar interview questions: How do you motivate others? What incentives do you use for helping others to reach common goals? Do you find it difficult to motivate others? How do you influence the behavior of others? Why the interviewer is asking this question: This is often used as a question for manager interviews, but it can also apply to individual contributors working on a team where you are depending on the work of others to accomplish your goals. The interviewer is looking for how you motivate people other than yourself. The best approach to answering this question: Follow the edict that there is little you can personally do to motivate others, that individuals need to be self-motivated and personally buy-in on their own. With that in mind, think of an example where you helped someone else find that motivation to accomplish something, ideally related either directly or indirectly to your work. An example of how to best answer this question for experienced candidates: "I have a recent example in my work where I was dependent upon the work of someone else on our team to reach the goal of completing our project. I met with him personally and asked what I could do to help him in reaching his goal. And yes, I actually asked him what motivates him. He said he simply wanted recognition for his work and what he was ...

2.5K WHAT IS A CUE CARD? In the IELTS speaking test, the candidate is required to speak on a topic for about 1 to 2 minutes. The pattern of IELTS exam is designed to check the understanding level of English. The important thing to keep in mind that the topic given in IELTS speaking test cannot be changed. With the speaking topic, 3 to 4 cues are provided which helps candidates to answer the question to the point. Describe a time when you searched/looked for information from the internet • When was it • What information were you looking for • Where you were searching on the internet • How did it help you (how you felt about the information) The Internet has become an integral part of our lives. Young generation now spends most of its time on the internet. Like others, I also use the internet for various purposes. Most of the time I see what my friends and family have posted on Whatsapp or Facebook. Here, I would like to talk about a time when I searched for information about how to repair the computer. During the final year of my graduation, it was a Sunday evening and the next morning I had to submit a project in my college. The project was an application/ software which could be used for conducting online exams of students. I had already made that software so on that evening when I started my PC to check whether my software is working fine, the computer showed a blank screen. And I restarted my computer many times but it was still showing a blank screen. I went to all loc...