1. Describe an instance where you set your sights on a high/demanding goal and saw it through

completion. 描述一个例子， 证明你给自己确立了一个很高的目标， 然后完成了这个目标。 问题分析： 考查意图： 制订高目标的勇气 + 完成高目标的执行力。关键词： demanding goal + saw it through. 所以， 在描述的时候要着重描述这个任务为什么这么demanding， 有些什么具体的困难， 你是怎么样一步一步去克服的。

回答示范：

(1) (What)Designed a show to celebrate the Anniversary of Tianjin University, and won 3rd Prize out of 18 teams.——讲出自己这件事的成绩提高含金量

(2) (Situation & Key Word: demanding) On the anniversary night, there was a huge celebration party, where songs, dances and dramas were played. Each school学院 should design five shows, and our class volunteered to design one. It was a demanding goal as it was very close to the end of the term when most students were busy preparing for final exams.

(3)(Task) As a sophomore student I was in charge of my class performance, which was a drama戏剧. I had to deal with the pressure from study, my classmates’ disinterest in acting, and my role as the king in the drama.

(4) (Actions， Key Words: how I saw it through)

First, as there were only 20 students in my class, I distributed at least one task to each student; either a role, or making tools or costumes.服装

Second, since at the end of the term each member was busy with study, the rehearsal练习 schedule should be reasonable and periodic.周期性的 All team members cooperated well because of the low frequency and short duration持续时间 of each rehearsal.

Third, music and scenery舞台布景 were added into rehearsal in order to get close to the

circumstances of the party.

In addition, I emphasized the value of time and ordered every actor to respect other partners.

(5) (Result) In the end, our performance was very successful. Not only did I act the “king” wonderfully, but also got good marks on the final exam.

2. Summarize a situation where you took the initiative to get others to complete an important task, and played a leading role to achieve the results you wanted. 描述一个例子， 你团结了一群人共同努力， 并为取得成功起到了带头作用。

问题分析： 考查意图： 领导才能， 关键词： took the initiative, get others to complete, leading role。 所以， 你在描述的时候要重点描述自己吸引他人参与、 团结并鼓励他人、 借助他人力量、 带领他人这个过程。

回答示范：

(1) (What) I organized a group to sing English choir唱诗班 on Choir Eve, visited all the dormitories in our university and sent Christmas gifts on behalf of our English Association.

(2) (Task) To broaden the students’ understanding of Western culture.

(3) (Key words) took the initiative & leading role

i. Suggested the idea to the Chairman of our English Association and got his approval.

ii. Asked each member of our association to offer at least three suggestions on each of the questions below:

* What songs to play?

* Who could join the choir?

* Where should we perform?