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    Lessons from High School When I was in High School I learn a lot‚ but the main things I learn from school wasn’t from the book. It was more life lesson that stuck with me. There was bullying and trying to fit in a social group‚ but there are three main ones I use today. The lesson that high school taught me was Plan ahead‚ integrity and tolerance. One of the things I learn in High school was to always plan ahead. When I was in high school I notice when you plan a head you made better grade on test

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    A Lesson on Life By Jacob Schebler “Where the hell is the armor?” I remember asking myself as I lumbered up into the open back of a Humvee with canvas doors. By the looks on the squad and translators’ faces‚ they were asking themselves the same question. These days we kept our questions to ourselves‚ asking questions was not in the job description. Our job‚ at all times‚ was to do what we were told and do it fast. You see‚ up until this point we had traveled in the relative safety of our

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    giving money to beggars is a good thing. It gives them what they need to provide themselves with food. It also means that you recognize that they have a problem‚ so it’s also a sense of dignity. The prior difficulty of helping these people out with money is that you can never know where they put it‚ what they do with it. A lot of homeless people are drug addicts‚ so they probably spend most of what they get in alcohol and other drugs. An alternative to giving money to beggars - but still helping

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    List of lessons learnt from Assignment 3: There are some lessons that I have gained from the assignment 3 as described below 1. How to prepare a presentation for business customer‚ not a technical presentation. When preparing the presentation power point‚ the team made it more on technical presentation. After the dry-run‚ the team found out that this presentation is for a client. It must be more in business context. The lesson is if we miss a target audience then we may lose a chance to get

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    time with friends‚ this is not the case for Andrew Braaksma. He spends his summer breaks on an assembly line at a factory. Braaksma has been working in the factory since he got out of high school and he has learned some valuable lessons about life. In “Some Lessons from the Assembly Line” Braaksma comes to the realization that his choice to continue education and go onto college allows him better opportunity and experience to thrive beyond the low paying job of a factory worker with a high school

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    revisiting the article "Some Lessons from the Assembly Line‚" I will do a thorough read through of the article and revise my notes. I am doing this because I see now that the author’s goal has changed. It has expanded and became broader the author is trying to give the readers insight into the lessons he learned while working his summers away on the factory floor. Adjacent to that goal the author wanted to show the readers the different experiences in which he learned the lessons that made him appreciate

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    Cambridge TESOL CELTA 08/07/2013 Assignment 2.4: Lessons from the classroom Part One: Evaluation of my teaching practice: I am compiling this self-evaluation report after my third teaching practice in the classroom. My teaching time lasted 40 minutes each time‚ and my class size varied between 15 and 16 students (ss) at a time. Classes comprised a good mixture of foreign ss‚ representing various European and non-European nationalities and cultures. The feedback I received on all

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    interesting character in this book so far is Piscine or Pi’s dad‚ Mr. Patel. In chapter 8 (pages 31-39)‚ page 35‚ “I heard two things at the moment: Father saying “Never forget this lesson” as he looked on grimly; and the bleating of the goat.” This scene really characterizes Mr. Patel and showing just how brutal the wild life can be. This was a very strong teaching technique at the time considering Pi was only 8 years old at the time. To see a Bengal tiger‚ maul a goat like that at 8 years old sends

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    The lessons we take from failure can be fundamental to later success. Recount an incident or time when you experienced failure. How did it affect you‚ and what did you learn from the experience? A time that I experienced failure was when I first learned how to ski. When I first learned to ski I fell down every second and crashed into trees. I was cold‚ tired and sore but my dad would let me quit. Every time I fell down he would pull me up‚ help me fix the mistake that I had made and have me keep

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    The Lesson In “The Lesson” by Toni Cade Bambara‚ the author writes about Sylvia’s childhood experience as a student. She is a young-immature‚ uneducated‚ and naive kid who doesn’t know much about life‚ but her teacher tries to help her by giving her a lesson of reality as well to the rest of her students. She describes her teacher as a lady‚ Miss Moore‚ with “nappy hair‚” “proper speech‚” and “no makeup.” Sylvia explains how she feels when she goes to toy store in Fifth Avenue. For example‚

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