My name is Onel and I will be speaking about the benefits and advantages of being bilingual. As a native Spanish speaker who had to learn English I am much familiarized with this subject. I was born and raised in Cuba and in 1997 at the age of 13 I came to the states. For the past 18 years I have been around others who like me have had to learn English as a second language and I can attest for many of the benefits. What are the benefits? • Expand vocabulary more easily. Individuals who are bilingual
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crops and plants grow in a quicker speed. Like I mentioned they were very smart in the way they used things‚ for example they used steel in a very interesting and very popular way back in the day and they used it for body armor which was a great advantage for them‚ and also very helpful‚ and very efficient as well. The Europeans also made swords and guns to kill with‚ which
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There was a lot of uncomfortable/ unfamiliar places I have been like the time I had to go on a greyhound bus full of strangers or my first day of school in a whole different state and city. But instead of writing about those I decided to write about the time my mom left me at her boyfriend’s house to play with the little girl who lived there so they can run some errands. The most uncomfortable situation I been in was the time my mom left me with her boyfriend’s family to play with there daughter
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warm bed‚ usually to the smell of breakfast being made in the kitchen. Once I get up I normally take a shower and then begin to put my makeup on‚ do my hair‚ and get dressed. After I get ready and eat breakfast I get in my car and drive to school. After school I grab a quick snack and go to cheer practice until about nine o’clock. When I get home I do my homework and go to bed. I am allowed to do many of these activities because I am an American. Being American gives people the freedom to make their
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In the world today we live in a highly consumeristic society. Sometimes we forget that being in a group setting provides the most beneficial effects on its members. For example‚ I typically push myself harder knowing that other in my same group are doing exactly the same thing. It gives way to a sense of being held to a higher standard‚ as well as getting to make new friends near and far. Getting involved is one of the most important aspects of NSCS. There has been studies that student that are involved
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Being american has many pros and cons. the difficulties and issues that i personally have with being american is not easy‚ not for people with different color‚ religion & cultures either. In many ways i feel unwanted‚ unsafe‚ and voiceless. Being a Muslim girl‚ it was not easy but what helped me is the diversity‚ i felt like i was not the only one facing these issues but many people are too‚ and it helped me feel like i was not the only one. I was born in new York and raised in Detroit‚ where
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Article II‚ section 1‚ clause 5‚ of the U.S. Constitution declares that “No person except a natural-born citizen‚ or a citizen of the United States at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution‚ shall be eligible to the Office of the President.” However‚ this prevents non-native Americans from becoming President. The term natural-born has never been defined‚ leading to much argument over what it means. Currently‚ naturalized citizens are not allowed to become president. A naturalized citizen is
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Being a Mother has Advantages and Disadvantages Every mother nurtures her child differently. A mother with a child must decide whether she needs to work‚ or if she needs to stay home with her child. Either decision the mother makes will have affects on the child and husband. Therefore‚ the decision that is made must work for the family. Being a mother has advantages and disadvantages to both; the mother that stays home and the mother that works. These examples of advantages for staying home
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Liberal Arts‚ and the Advantages of Being Useless| 1 Nicholaos Jones Department of Philosophy University of Alabama in Huntsville nick[DOT]jones[AT]uah[DOT]edu 1 Introductory Remarks The trees of the mountain bring their own destruction. The oil in the lamp burns itself. The cinnamon tree is edible‚ so it is cut down. The varnish tree is useful so it is cut apart. All know the advantage of being useful‚ but no one knows the advantage of being useless. - 莊子 [Zhuangzi] (364-290 BCE)‚ Zhuangzi‚
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Emily Ortega Course 0405 Child Development 1 Applying Theory * A young man has been arrested and is serving jail time for drug possession‚ assault‚ and armed robbery. Throughout his childhood and adolescence he has been in and out of trouble at school and with the juvenile justice system. Three theories that would explain this young man’s behavior would be Psychosocial Theory‚ Behaviorism/Learning Theory and Cognitive Theory. 1. Erik Erikson Psychosocial Theory helps me examine this
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