A Person I Admire (an Old Essay of Mine) Among the teachers who have taught me through my school life‚ Teacher Helen is the one that I most admire. She was the English teacher of mine while I was in junior high. In contrast to some teacher’s apathy‚ her vitality always refreshed the atmosphere in our classroom. Moreover‚ her enthusiasm and thoughtfulness still warmed my heart to this day. Helen’s charisma won everyone’s appreciation soon after she began teaching us. As she was not
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Transformer What is a Transformer? A transformer is made from two coils‚ one on each side of a soft iron core. It can decrease the voltage (called a step down transformer). or increase the voltage (called a step up transformer‚ shown below). Alternating current is passed through the primary coil (the input) which creates a changing magnetic field in the iron core. The changing magnetic field then induces alternating current of the same frequency in the secondary coil (the output).
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Maria Corazon "Cory" Sumúlong Cojuangco Aquino (January 25‚ 1933 – August 1‚ 2009) was the 11th President of the Philippines and the first woman to hold that office. Aquino was also the first popularly and democratically-elected female president and head of state in Asia.[1][2] She is best remembered for leading the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution‚ which toppled the authoritarian regime of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos and restored democracy in the Philippines. "Tita (Auntie) Cory"‚ as
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frequented by tourists for countless reasons. The Philippine sunset is one of the most breathtaking views one could ever see. You would love to feel that fleeting bliss when you see the sky tinted with scarlet‚ the scarcely diffused light of the setting sun as twilight unfolds. VOCABULARY: GRANDUER - the quality or condition of being grand magnificent ENTHRALLING - something you enjoy and give your complete attention and interest FLEETING - used to describe something which only last
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Footsteps to Follow There are good leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and bad leaders like Hitler‚ some would say. But there are leaders out there that are not as famous and still have an effect on many people in their lives. My father is one of those leaders. From six-thirty to four in the afternoon‚ day after day‚ he works. When he gets home‚ he eats dinner‚ takes a nap (sometimes) and does the work around the house that needs to be done. Whether it is simply taking out the garbage‚ fixing
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A teacher is the one who is known as the base of our future or we can say teacher is the one who shows or teaches us the path of life. Mr. Lai is my favourite teacher. He is a brilliant tutor. He has the wonderful ability of being able to motivate students in a down-to-earth way. He is a very understanding teacher. He treats students like friends‚ understands them and solves their problems in the best possible and easiest way. He never shouts. He always remains calm. He is very helpful. A student
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The quote‚ “If you educate a boy‚ you educate an individual but if you educate a girl‚ you educate a nation” originated from an African proverb. It might have originated because of the societal roles of men and women‚ society’s expectations‚ and the contribution each gender has made to the community. Both men and women have educated the nation in many different ways‚ either by contributing to the society‚ or to their families. Hence‚ I disagree with this quote‚ as not all men have never educated
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Who vs. Whom Prescriptive Paper James Winter 23 April 2013 EDUC 571: Dr. Shelly Baseri Rossier School of Education University of Southern California Who v. Whom Prescriptive Rule Paper I am a fan of rock and roll music and one of my favorite songs is by Metallica. The name of the song is‚ “For Whom the Bell Tolls” (Hetfield and Burton‚ 1984). However‚ several of my friends still mistake the name of the song and use who in the title. I have made the mistake of saying
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Springer Etymology 6th Period April 30‚ 2015 The Origin of Names Names are something that everyone has in common. Everyone has a surname‚ but they all come from different times and places in history. Many families have had countless surnames in the past; however‚ only one stuck through the generations. A few people have a basic understanding of what their family names mean‚ but few know exactly when it originated. Paul Blake says‚ “’What is in a name? Very much if the wit of man could find it out.’ Whoever
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Names are sometimes significant in reflecting a person’s identity; whether it’s a first name or last name they can indicate a person’s nationality and culture. Names can also state what family someone belongs to. However‚ names cannot represent your personalities and interests which also make up your identity. A person’s first name or last name can show their nationality and culture. A name such as ‘Sunil’ can show a person’s background and beliefs. From this people can assume their language‚
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