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Question
Narrate an incident when you have experienced happiness, excitement, surprise. You can use the following clues.
With whom...
When did it happen...
Why...
Where...
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Solution
Last year I went to Zoo with my parents. There was a very exciting situation when I was in the rope way. At that time, I was very happy and frightened. I enjoyed it very much. I cannot forget this incident.
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