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    The Illiad Book 1: Summary: The Iliad begins with the Trojan War already in progress. Greek audiences would have been familiar with the background of the story‚ and here a brief summary of events is necessary to help the reader to put these events in context. It is important to remember that these stories had a life outside of Homer: he did not invent his characters or the main events of the epic. He did make key choices regarding which events and characters were to be emphasized and reinterpreted

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    Summary Ke Ju Liu Sep 27‚ 2014 In the essay “Communication: Its Blocking and Its Facilitation”‚ Carl R. Rogers‚ a famous psychotherapist‚ explains the importance of fully understanding people and looking at things in their perspective. He points out that the interrupt in communication arises mainly from our instinct to judge or to evaluate our opponents’ opinion‚ as well as from our emotional response. The way to overcome the barriers is to listen with understanding‚ which means “to see the expressed

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    Summary of Godzilla’s Footprint In Godzilla’s Footprint‚ author Steve Ryfle begins by stating that the film Godzilla was not released to the Unites States until 2004‚ fifty years after the original release in Japan. Ryfle goes on to quote critics that were flabbergasted by the contrast of two films - the original Japanese film with its primitive special effects and recollection of the horrific aftermath of the atomic bombings‚ versus the re-cut‚ copy and pasted version showed to the United states

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    Summary: “ Teacher‚ the tape is too fast!”. Extensive listening in ELT. The research is discussing about extensive listening for ineffective listeners instead of using listen strategies that places a heavy burden on teachers and students. Firstly‚ the author talks about listening problems of EFL learners. Listening is the most difficult skill for them. The reason is that they are not able to catch the sounds or the words and miss the gist or important details of the spoken text

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    every nation there are people who are atheists or support the religious beliefs of another religious group that can be not so big as the main one; however‚ it is also of great importance for realizing the country and people on the whole (Sen 1). In summary‚ Sen states that as every person has his/her own traits of character‚ persuasions‚ beliefs‚ and personal history‚ it is not reasonable to explain people’’s actions only from the point of view of civilizations (2). Disseminating such approach among

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    The Taming of the Shrew Act 1 scene 1 Summary Lucentio goes to Padua for university with his manservant Tranio. On their way‚ they stand aside to witness a family problem in Baptista’s house. Gremio and Hortensio who have fallen in love with Baptista’s younger daughter – Bianca tried to propose marriage to her. However‚ Baptista decrees that no one can marry her until his older daughter Katherina‚ who is the “shrew”‚ has a husband. Therefore‚ Gremio and Hortensio decide to forget the rivalry first

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    1 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND PRESS The Spare Room Kathryn Lomer Teachers’ Notes ISBN: 978 07022 3477 4 / AU$18.95 Summary Structure Characters Discussion Drama About the Author 2 2 2 3 4 4 These notes may be reproduced free of charge for use and study within schools but they may not be reproduced (either in whole or in part) and offered for commercial sale. Staff House Road St Lucia QLD 4067 Australia PO Box 6042 St Lucia QLD 4067 Australia Ph: (+61 7) 3365 2606 Fax: (+61 7) 3365

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    Team Reflection Week 3 Week Three Summary Team C Reflection This week I learned about qualitative and quantitative analysis. Qualitative is exploratory research that helps develop an idea when there is uncertainty. This type of research is done with interviews of individual groups of people or focus groups. Quantitative research is research using numerical data. This type of research is done in bigger groups in different surveys types. Some examples are online or telephone interviews (Cooper

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    In A Thousand Splendid Suns‚ Mariam is an Afghan girl. She is also an illegitimate child or‚ a harami. This means that she is the child of two people that aren’t married. In her culture‚ because she is a girl this makes her unwanted. It also means that she has to belong to her husband someday. She won’t ever be her own person to the people in her culture‚ she’ll be someone’s property. This book shows how culture‚ race‚ and class can intersect with gender in producing women’s experiences with the

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    Summary of Margolin‚ Victor. “The Experience of Products.” The Politics of the Artificial. Chicago: Chicago University Press‚ 2002. In the reading “The Experience of Products” (2002)‚ Margolin characterized product’s nature and the user experience. The author indicates the term product milie recognises that products are part of social context of engagement and interaction with people as users‚ frequently defined by interaction with a range of different products and management of “product webs”(46)

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