Student English Language Quick thinking saves the day! “Fire”! “Fire”! Someone shouted! A woman came running out of a nearby shop‚ screaming that her child was in the burning apartment building. Before anyone had the opportunity to do anything or to call the Fire Appliance‚ Mackey was there to the rescue! Out of nowhere‚ he scaled up a coconut tree‚ jumped through the flaming window and rescued the child from the burning building! He became an instant hero on that day. It was a clear bright and
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It was a long day at work and I just could not wait to reach home. I had to walk a short distance to where my friends’ worked first because we decided that we would carpool for the week. Before we even approached the highway we could see the rush hour traffic from a distance‚ so we decided to take the Old Road to beat the traffic. This road has not been used very often by motorists as there were reports of car thefts‚ robberies and many other suspicious activities. But I just wanted to reach home
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Intensive English Language Program for Overseas Students at Malaysian Private Tertiary Education Institutions Oktavia R. Nurtjahja Intensive English Program School of Pre-University Studies Curtin University of Technology Sarawak Campus Malaysia oktavia.r@curtin.edu.my Noraisikin Sabani Intensive English Program School of Pre-University Studies Curtin University of Technology Sarawak Campus Malaysia noraisikin.s@curtin.edu.my INTENSIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM FOR OVERSEAS STUDENTS AT MALAYSIAN
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Thinking The following transcript is based on material in Skills for Success: The Personal Development Handbook‚ by Stella Cottrell. Creative thinking can benefit any aspect of life‚ including academic study or our working day. All too often‚ we act as if creativity were the preserve of a special breed of people – great artists‚ musicians‚ designers and inventors. However‚ you don’t need to be good at drawing or painting or music in order to be creative. Because of this misperception‚ we can tend
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Much of the thinking done in formal education emphasizes the skills of analysis--teaching students how to understand claims‚ follow or create a logical argument‚ figure out the answer‚ eliminate the incorrect paths and focus on the correct one. However‚ there is another kind of thinking‚ one that focuses on exploring ideas‚ generating possibilities‚ looking for many right answers rather than just one. Both of these kinds of thinking are vital to a successful working life‚ yet the latter one tends
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Creative thinking is a process that involves creative problems solving‚ and new ideas or concepts‚ or a new way for an existing idea. Creative thinking gives people the opportunity to create something or make something better that has already existed. Creative thinking is how many items were invented. Creative thinking allows a person to create something‚ or allows a person to improve something that already exists. Logical thinking is the process in which we use reasoning consistently to
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50% Creative‚ 50% Thinking. For what purpose are you communicating? For a particular purpose. You have to be clear that you are making a recommendation. Develop your point of view. Should be as refreshing and insightful as possible. If you want them to act according to what you have in mind. You can believe in anything you want. Based on your assumptions‚ you can have a certain sort of beliefs. There will be higher expectations placed upon you as we advance in creativity. Is there
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Creative Thinking How might you use the strategies for applying creativity to problems and issues in addressing this topic? The strategies I would use to apply creativity to problems and issues in addressing this topic would be to add more detail or life to my article so it can be related to by the people reading it more easily. Another strategy that I can think of is to take the novel approach which will also get the readers to read my article as a story to get them more in depth to what I have
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Thoughts on Obama’s Re-Election; first and foremost I will need to knowledge and use all 4 different stages of creative process. By starting out start out with using the first stage of the creative process‚ I will search for more information on other candidates running for this particle election‚ chances of winning‚ and the peoples feeling for each candidate. The second and third creative process stages can be used at the same time. So‚ I will begin to express the pros and cons of Obama being re-elected
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Creative Thinking Week 4 1. How might you use the strategies for applying creativity to problems and issues in addressing this topic? I would have to apply the "finding new uses for existing things" for this topic the reason why is because California is planning to shut down its power pants so why not use the energy we have wasted into that plant and put it somewhere else such as local housing or local pants. As for the current spot where the plant sits we can reuse that spot to build a new
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