Describe A Difficult Thing You Did

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Introduction
Life is full of challenges. It means that everyone is faced with difficulties ...(Available for VIP only.)
what it was
Last year, I got my driver's license, which was the happiest thing of the year ...(Available for VIP only.)
how you complete it
Firstly, I read the driving handbook and tried to memorize all the information ...(Available for VIP only.)
Secondly, I booked some lessons with a driving instructor and began to drive ...(Available for VIP only.)
After taking more lessons, I applied for the road test. So, with my ...(Available for VIP only.)
why it wasn't easy
There is so much to note when driving on the road, combined with coordinating ...(Available for VIP only.)
Make a turn too early, and you might touch the curb, which may damage the car, ...(Available for VIP only.)
Even after going through numerous laps around a block, I still screwed up some ...(Available for VIP only.)
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