REVIEW though the flavor of the SEASON is buzzing with Harry Potter Mania‚ still I am glued up reading R.K. Narayan’s First Novel “Swami and friends” (which was published in 1935) so enthusiastically Even my parents were not born at that time‚ but theINNOCENCE that I find in this book makes is itrefreshingly different from what we have nowadays. Yes‚ as I kid I too loved to read about magic‚ mystery‚ adventures‚ and detective stuff. There are plenty of books which can take u totally
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How to be a True Friend What kind of friend are you? Are you someone who others can turn to for support when they are down‚ can you give them a push at the same time as holding their hand‚ or are you more focused on just sharing gossip and social outings? Like the song “True Friend” by Hannah Montana‚ one should be able to describe a friend as “pulling someone aside when something’s not right‚ and talking to them now and into the night‚ there to the end‚ a true friend. Friends will go to the end
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communicate? Dialogue is very important in the real world as well as in a story. Dialogue in a story can tell you many details and important things you may need to understand a story. This is shown in the stories‚ “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers and The House of The Scorpion by Nancy Farmer‚ where the authors use dialogue to develop characters and setting and to further the plot. In the story‚ “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” the author‚ Walter Dean Myers‚ uses dialogue to develop
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Lesson 2 There’s no peace without dialogue. Simple present to express likes and dislikes A: Read the title of the comic strip and look at the pictures. Can you guess what the problem between the two roommates is? Listen‚ read and check your answers.(una tira cómica siguiendo las indicaciones de cada recuadro El titulo es roommates) Dialogo 1: Gamesh: Hi‚ Karen. I heard you are sharing a suite with Chandra. Karen: Yes‚ she’s great but… Dialogo 2: Karen: She confuses me;
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A Friend From a Different Culture The last thing you want to be described as is someone who’s stuck in their own ways. If everyone had a friend from a different culture‚ the world would be a much better place. Being in a cross-cultural friendship allows you to explore customs‚ values‚ and traditions outside of your own culture. Sometimes you might even adopt new ways to do things. Be careful; don’t befriend someone just because they’re from a different culture. No one likes to be a token friend
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Reading 3.1 : Global Dialogue with Capital Market Stakeholders The rules‚ processes and institutions that govern the global capital markets are struggling to keep up with the constant innovation of the 21st century. Today’s investors demand financial reporting they can trust and businesses are trying to find the right way to express this information while regulators are seeking to promote investor confidence and market integrity. This is an article written by the worlds 6 largest audit firm
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elevator and gave Miss Strangeworth a nod. Miss Strangeworth glance at her with embarrassment‚ knowing that that was the first time people had ever seen her after the operation. Without saying a word‚ she quietly turned and looked sideways. It had been two months since her transgressions circulated around the town. When she was about to sigh‚ the cart started shaking unexpectedly. Most of the elevator lights flickered and went off eventually. They could barely see each other’s faces. Dead stillness ruled
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Buddies are the most significant in friends. They hold strong bonds because they are usually always there for you. Besides‚ buddies family can be classified as friends. Some family members are closer than others just like friends. Also relative friends can be other friendships that are easy to achieve. There also friends at workplace‚ school that can gain temporary or permanent friendship. Winik states in the essay that “Like School Friends‚ Work Friends share certain memories which acquire a
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My Best Friend The year was a strange one‚ one that was beyond anything I had ever experienced before in my short 12 years on planet Earth. The Y2K scare had everyone running for water‚ food and power supplies in the beginning. I was leaving elementary school and life couldn’t be happier. Between the “summer Olympics”‚ my friends and I developed‚ the beautiful scents of the local woods‚ the ma and pa ice cream shop we went to in downtown Crete‚ Illinois‚ or the new addition of all of us reading
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and began panning for gold. Our plan was to raise money for a lawyer. Dan and I visited Maggs and the others every now and then‚ restocking our food supplies. Weeks went by‚ each day dragging on longer than the previous. Finally‚ after a miserable two months‚ someone came forward to pay mother’s bail. Mother came home the next day‚ overwhelmed with joy. Her trial’s in six months. Whatever happens‚ I’ll make sure that her trial’s successful. Whatever happens‚ I swear I’ll keep mother out of that filthy
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