In today’s water cooler report about the novel Shoeless Joe‚ a lot of interesting questions were asked. One of the questions that was asked was how has baseball changed since Shoeless Joe’s day? Do you like the changes? As the discussion started‚ Jay said “there are more drugs in baseball now days than in Shoeless Joe’s time.” Everyone agreed with Jay. Dhiren said that the player’s salary is a lot more‚ “like in the millions”. Pravena said that the baseball games were in the night. However‚ I disagree
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“So‚ you are not sad for what happened?” “I am happy now as I always am” “Well‚ I don’t understand what you are trying to say.” “Tell me one thing‚ are you happy?” “Well‚NO. I am not happy.” “What is happiness for you then? When are you going to be happy?” “I am just worried‚ finals are approaching‚ there’s a mock test event I have to conduct and other lots of problem at the moment. Maybe I will be happy if I get good grades” “Trust me child it won’t make you happy !!! ” It was an ordinary evening
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CELTA WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT 1 LANGUAGE RELATED TASKS Look at the sentences below and identify the following: the verb form and structure the meaning (contrast the vocabulary items in number 4) possible student difficulties (in terms of form‚ meaning and phonology) a likely context through which you could teach the language (who says this sentence to whom and why?) check questions you might ask to check understanding (think about this in relation to your answer for b)‚ your analysis of the function/meaning)
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What happened to the music? Today’s music industry is sinking fast‚ but no one seems to see it. Picture a world without the music industry. There would be no more music in movies‚ commercials‚ no MTV and most of all no radio. The music industry is just like any other job. Money is needed for it to survive. People think that they shouldn’t contribute due to the fact that there are filthy celebrities that don’t need the cash. This however is not always the case especially with new rising artists. Money
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Ok so lets think about some of the things that have happened in the last 365 days. Every year it seems like I am thinking to myself "holy shit can next year be any more crazy"? Every year I realize we haven’t seen nothing yet! 2017 and the first part of 2018 have been interesting to say the least. Rather than saying we elected Donald Trump as President lets say we DIDN’T elect Hillary Clinton as President. This alone is enough to be a year crazier than any other. Then there is the Total Solar Eclipse
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SOCIAL MEDIA HAS MADE US LESS SOCIAL “We are shaped by our tools. And now‚ the computer‚ a machine‚ on the border of becoming a mind‚ was changing and shaping us.” The quote above is from Sherry Truckle from her book called “Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other”. More and more people state that Social Media makes them less social. But is it true? Social Media‚ in my opinion‚ is a great development on its own. • Technology makes it easier for us to communicate
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Regina Oliver Dr. Chata Comp 1 9/10/10 What Happened to Brandon? What happened to Brandon? (The disappearance of the teen has sparked an outcry over a video game addiction) was written by Colin Campbell and Jonathon Gatehouse and posted on October 30‚ 2008. The article starts off with descriptive imagery of some sort of storm. The most disturbing line out of the first paragraph was‚ “ This is the spot where Brandon Crisp‚ a slight 15-year-old with dirty blonde hair and green eyes dropped his
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During World War II‚ D-Day was one of the most‚ if not the most‚ important day for the Allies. D-Day was the day the Allies sent American‚ British‚ and Canadian troops to the coast of Normandy to reclaim France. In secrecy‚ we planned the attack against Hitler and the Nazis. So many brave troops risked their lives that day in honor of their country‚ and to finally defeat the Nazis. D-Day is the day when the tides turned in the Allies favor and was the beginning of the end for Nazi‚ Germany. The
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LEARNER ASSIGNMENT Part One Anjou was born in Italy and speaks Italian. She has one brother and one sister. She enjoyed growing up there as she had a good social life. She spent a lot of doing physical activities. As a young child she regularly went swimming and played volleyball. She loves listening to music and enjoys long strolls in the park and riding her bike. Anjou likes the life in London; she feels it has a lot to offer. She really enjoys the multi cultural side of it. She finds it
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work tomorrow at 8.30? (Yes) Did she go to work at 8.30 yesterday? (Yes) Its 8.30 right now‚ is Mary sleeping? (No) H) Clarification of Concepts Visual Images of a woman going to work with clear indication of time (8.30) and a different day clearly shown on each picture (Monday-Friday) will be shown. Timeline: I used to have long hair: A) The name of the structure (if there is one) (No name) Phrasal verb B) The form of the structure Subject + used to + infinitive
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