You should say
-Who he or she is?
-What is he or she like?
-How did you get in contact?
-And explain how you felt about it?
Model Answer
Introduction
- There are some friends that are for life.
- No matter how far they are or how long you have lost contact with them,
- There is still a strong connection you feel with them.
- It is as if you never lost contact when you meet them again.
- I’ll be talking to you about an old friend of mine whom I happen to run into again.
Who he or she is?
- The name of my friend is Arjun Bachaan.
- He is a childhood friend of mine.
- We grew up in the same neighborhood in Mumbai but lost contact shortly after my family moved out of the country.
- We were best of friends before the move.
What is he or she like?
- Arjun is a funny, bright and cheerful person.
- He is a tall and strong person.
- He is always ready to help others.
- He is easy to talk to.
- He is very athletic and loves to run.
- Everybody likes him because of his go free attitude.
- Apart from all this he has a way of making you feel better without even trying.
How you got in contact?
- We got in contact again through FACEBOOK.
- His name popped up on facebook friends suggestion and i immediately added him as my friend.
- I also sent him a message about how much I missed him how we should get together.
- Fortunately for me he was online at that time and he replied.
- He thought I was still overseas but I told him I have moved back to India.
- We set up a date at a restaurant.
- It was so wonderful because I got the surprise of that day after seeing him.
- He had become so much different than I remembered but his jovial attitude was still the same.
- We talked for such a long time about school, life and our families.
- We completely forgot about the food we ordered.
- By the time we remembered the food, it was already cold.
- But we still managed to make a joke out of the cold food.
How did you feel about it?
- I felt so happy that I reunited with him, it had been such a long time I had a hard laugh like I did that day.
- It felt good to talk to someone who I can open up to, someone I don’t have to hide from.
- Someone who understands me, who I could relate with.
Part-3 : Follow up Questions @Smart Alpine Education
Que 1. What is the influence of social media on friendships?
Social media has both negative and positive influence on friendship. It has influenced friendship positively by reconnecting lost friends or inspiring one to aim higher through another person’s post. It also has a negative influence in that it gives room to people who regularly post or share opinions that hurt or tears down friendship.
Que 2. Why do people lose contact with each other after graduation?
Some people lose contact because they don’t have a good experience in school and want to forget anything that has linked them there. While some are either working and have less time to hang out with their friends, In return drift apart. Some move to another place and communication gets broken.
Que 3. Do people in your country like to make new friends?
Yes they do, 80% of people in my country like to meet new faces, make new connections and converse with people. We are very social in my country.
Que 4. Do you think old friends are more important to the old generation or new generation
Old friends are important to both new and old generations. We tend to miss reminiscing on our childhood days when we were free of tension and worries. Old friends get to remind us of that.