Tod Reitmeier September 4‚ 2012 What My Country Means to Me There is nothing better in the world than waking up on a beautiful Saturday morning freed of a schedule‚ no worries‚ laying in the bed thinking‚ “ What you would like to do today? Maybe go on a hike? Or what about a pickup football game with family and friends while cookingout?” Sun shining through the trees…smell of sizzling burgers and hotdogs on the grill‚ your closest friends waiting anxiously for you to call their name to be on
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Growing in a NEW YORK‚ I think it self was a problem for me‚ especially coming form a different country. I was born in India‚ Punjab‚ and moved to America at age 4. Moving to a totally different country was difficult‚ with all the different cultures and language barriers it was definitely hard to adjust. “Even if you don’t know who your ancestors are‚ you have a culture. Even if you are a mix of many cultures‚ you have one. Culture evolves and changes all the time. It came from your ancestors from
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TV in my Country There are two main purposes of TV: educating/informing people and entertaining people. In this essay‚ I will look at how well TV in Britain‚ my country‚ achieves those purposes. The first purpose of TV is to inform and educate viewers. TV stations should regularly present national and international news. In addition‚ they should educate people about current affairs‚ health‚ history and science. British TV stations have regular news coverage. They also have several
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young age and crushed her dreams with a vicious hammer. She is the sad reality of all the women and girls in my country whose future is decided by this wheel mechanism rotating every day their pure dreams and fantasies‚ crushing
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My Country – Dorothea Mackellar My Country is an iconic nationalistic poem about Australia written by Dorothea Mackellar in 1908. Dorothea Mackellar was born in Sydney in 1885. Her education was comprised of private home tutoring until she attended University of Sydney. She travelled broadly with her parents and also become fluent in Spanish‚ French‚ German and Italian. She highly educated and lived an adventurous life. Though raised in a professional urban family‚ Mackellar’s poetry is usually
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Essay on ‘’My Little Bit of Country’’ ‘’My little Bit of Country’’ is an essay‚ written by Susan Cheever‚ about Central Park. Susan Cheever acts as the narrator‚ telling parts of her life story‚ from her childhood days until her present‚ from her point-of-view. The story takes place in the urban Manhattan‚ putting the New York City life in perspective‚ of a life in the suburbs. The story begins with the protagonists’ first memory of summer mornings in Central Park with her father‚ after his
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A report about my city Here you have the report written by one of you classmates. You can use it as a model if you haven’t given it in yet or I case you wanna improve the one you wrote. Note how this student - writes an introduction of the city. - organizes his ideas into paragraphs‚ without mixing topics - writes about both positive and negative aspects (nobody is perfect!) - uses lots of advanced structures and vocab we have seen in class - uses objective language - sticks to the word
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Problems with learning English in my Country Nowadays‚ English is our international language‚ the importance of English cannot be denied. With the help of developing technology ‚ English has been playing major role in many aspects‚ such as‚ economy‚ technology‚ politics‚ and education. English is also used in many international events‚ such as seminar‚ public discussion. Although English is commonly used in the world‚ in Indonesia especially‚ English is rarely used in the society. For example
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individual we must strive to establish connections that allow us to actualize a sense of belonging. Today I aim to present to you the sources from where belonging can emerge. I will be making references to Peter Skrzynecki’s ‘Immigrant Chronicles’ and ‘My Country’ by Dorothea Mackellar. Place can be a very important source of belonging for an individual. It is
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I come from the richest country in the world‚ yet also one of the poorest. While Venezuela has the largest reserve of petroleum in the world‚ besides uranium‚ gold‚ coltan‚ and anything you can ask for‚ there is hunger‚ illness‚ and poverty. If disgrace was awarded‚ we would win in so many fields: highest inflation‚ most dangerous cities‚ corruption‚ and even 2nd year as the country with the most misery‚ according to John Hopkins University. When I was 5 years old‚ I already knew who Chávez was
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