IELTS Speaking tip
Record yourself speaking on various topics to evaluate your pronunciation and fluency.
Vocabulary
- benefits
- empathy
- altruism
- perspective
- motivation
- community
- kindness
- satisfaction
- contribution
- selflessness
- persuasion
- compassion
- reciprocity
- fulfillment
- interaction
Sample Answer
The propensity for individuals to derive satisfaction from helping others often hinges on a combination of psychological and sociocultural factors. Those who experience joy in aiding others may possess a heightened sense of empathy, allowing them to connect deeply with the emotions and struggles of others. Furthermore, cultural or familial upbringing can significantly influence one's values; in many cultures, altruism is championed, fostering a spirit of community and mutual support.
Conversely, individuals who do not find fulfillment in such acts may grapple with personal issues, such as feelings of inadequacy or emotional detachment, which inhibit their capacity to engage empathetically. Additionally, in a fast-paced, individualistic society, the emphasis on personal achievement may overshadow altruistic tendencies, leading to diminished motivation to assist others. In essence, the dichotomy in feelings towards helping others reflects a complex interplay of internal predispositions and external influences.
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