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    active listening

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    communication. Active listening provides people with opportunity to understand the speaker to be able to respond and form opinions about what’s being conveyed. I was part of the ESL program for the first two years of High School. After I got out of the ESL program‚ I started tutoring and encouraging other students in the program. Counseling them required me to become skilled at listening to be able to advise them better. Becoming an active listener requires knowing the definition of active listening‚

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    Active Passive

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    Denis Perez Espina November 18‚ 2014 Writing For College Success Active vs. Passive A student has the responsibility of going to school so they can have a career in the future. Some might think that all students who attend classes that they are paying for will do good in them. The reality of it is that some student either don’t care‚ or they just stop trying after a while due to the workload. Attending school should be the number one priority for most young adults‚ but when it comes down to

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    ACTIVE INGREDIENT

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    Active ingredient: Hydrochloric Acid Trade name: Lysol Brand Disinfectant Toilet Bowl Cleaner‚ Stain Fighter Manufacturer’s name: Reckitt Benckiser‚ Inc. Toxic Effects:  irritation of the nasopharynx‚ burns on the skin and eyes‚ andblindness; chronic exposure causes tooth discoloration‚ dermatitis‚ and sensitivity to light. Individuals who ingest the substance have coughing‚ vomiting‚ chest pain‚ shortness of breath‚ and burns of the esophagus and stomach. Antidotes: Treatment involves removal

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    The Active Lifestyle

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    regular exercise in their busy schedule. Between work and keeping up a relationship or raising a family‚ they tend to stop being active. As a result‚ this can seriously affect their physical health‚ especially later on in life. Therefore‚ to secure healthy mental and physical well-being throughout one’s life‚ it is important to maintain an active lifestyle. Being active has tremendous effects on a person’s physical health. Merely jogging‚ swimming‚ or taking part in any other activity on a regular

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    Active Immunity

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    Active Immunity The production of antibodies against a specific agent by the immune system is known as active immunity. This particular immunity process is there to keep you healthy. Active immunnity can be acquired in two ways: naturally by contracting an infectious disease or artificially by receiving a vaccination. Active immunity is natural and permanent; protecting individuals from disease their entire lives. This process can take place quickly by large amounts of medicines at one time

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    Active Listening

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    ACTIVE LISTENING Active listening is a skill that can be acquired and developed with practice. However‚ this skill can be difficult to master and will‚ therefore‚ take time and patience. ’Active listening’ means‚ as its name suggests‚ actively listening‚ that is fully concentrating on what is being said rather than just ‘hearing’ the message of the speaker. Active listening involves listening with all senses. As well as giving full attention to the speaker‚ it is important that the ‘active listener’

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    Active Learning

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    as an active process that one must engage in and make a more conscious effort. Others believe that learning happens in a more passive way that does not require conscious choice and attention. The purpose of this paper is to share different theoretical perspectives about active and passive learning held by Piaget and Erikson. The following section will provide an overview of Piaget’s perspective. Then an overview of Erikson’s theory is discussed. Piaget believed that learning is an active process

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    Being Active

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    Being Active The human body is something I think people take for granted. It has a more profound purpose than most perceive it to be. It should be treated with the utmost care and respect. Being active is one of the many ways you can take of your body and what I think is the most important. You can be active by partaking in one of various sorts of physical activities. Physical Activity is one of the most vital things you can do for your health. In today’s society‚ being overweight and obese is

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    Active Participation

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    Active participation is an approach that enables individuals to be included in their care and have a greater say in how they live their life in ways that matter to them. The benefits of active participation can be divided into primary benefits and secondary benefits. Primary benefits include: 1. Physical benefits including greater activity levels. 2. Increased independence and autonomy in what people do. 3. An opportunity for individuals in health and social care settings to have a say in matters

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    Physically Active

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    Bibliography: Australian Government. (2010‚ October 8). How Physically Active Are You?‚ Measure Up. GovHK. (2010‚ November). Exercise and Nutrition. Retrieved 28 October 2013‚ from http:// www.gov.hk/en/residents/health/healthadvice/healthcare/exercise.htm GovHK. (2013‚ February 25). Statistics on Behavior risk factors‚ Centre

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