Edwilker Dombolo Professor Cynthia Williams English 1301/ Tuesday 08:00 a.m. 20 March 2012 First Work Experience When I was a senior at high school we created the organization "Filhos de Angola." The meaning in English is Sons of Angola (Angola is my country) and we used to do a lot of social work like raise funds to help Elderly people‚ homeless ‚ orphan kids‚ and ex-convicted. The purpose of this organization was only this and nothing else because sometimes it is really hard to see
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Have you ever felt depressed because of losing in a competition? I had got this experience once. I remembered that the incident was happened in last year. I had participated in the joint-school athletics competition. It was the largest athletics event through out the year and I joined it since I entered the high school. But this year was particular meaningful for me because it was my last competition before I went to study overseas. Therefore‚ in order to strive my best to
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Can you remember your best experince in another country? Last summer (in 2007)‚ I traveled to the United States for working and spending some time with my friends. I stayed two months in that country. I decided to travel because I wanted to do something different. I was bored about all my daily activities‚ so I decided to take the risk. I traveled alone for getting a job in the same company than a friend of mine. Traveling to the United States was one of the best experiences that I ever had. When
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Try this method for preparing your speeches. Base it on a story from your own experience‚ preferably a recent experience. The speech will be in three parts: 1. Start with a simple statement of the point or meaning or significance of your speech. 2. Tell a story which illustrates the statement‚ point‚ meaning etc 3. End by restating the point or meaning. In your preparation‚ there are two important parts. First‚ select the incident or event. (Check some suggestions) Second
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In this day and age women have a variety of options when it come to choosing a birthing experience. These options include natural birth‚ the assistance of a midwife or doula‚ home births‚ or the use of medications to aid in the pain of delivery. The chosen experience can be based of a number of factors. Each woman should choose what she feels is appropriate for herself as well as for her expected child; however‚ one should also be prepared and knowledgeable towards the option that they choose. According
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Managing your time with your coach Whatever the context‚ people learn most effectively when they are keen to learn and have a clear focus on where and what they want to develop. It is almost always helpful to come to a coaching session having reflected on your current concerns and challenges‚ what you would like to discuss and what you hope to go away with at the end. It is common to end a session with agreement about particular actions or ideas to be tried out in day to day interactions between
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Life experiences bring knowledge to people. Having a lot of good and bad experiences helps us improve our way of thinking; it opens our minds and teaches us unforgettable lessons about life‚ lessons that we have to apply in the future. I have lived such a life experience in my last high school year. Along with 12th grade and turning up eighteen years old‚ I was going to become independent‚ ‘on my own feet’ as some would say. Time has taught me how to take fast decisions. Some of them were bad decisions
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The experience of a lifetime Topic: “This was going to be a fun experience. I just knew it as we started out‚ early that morning.” I entered this Racing event as a Newbie and apart from seeing the 1980’s film starring Burt Reynolds and Roger Moore‚ I had no idea what to expect. Besides from knowing that The celebrities at the Cannonball Run Africa 2012 were entirely of the vehicular kind and of the 43 cars entered‚ one Audi RS6 would be in the hands of my father and I‚ all details were kept
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In life we encounter many positive and negative experiences. Both help to mould and shape the people we are‚ and the person we ultimately will become. In this essay I will discuss significant learning experiences that were important to me‚ and how they affected me. The first learning experience I will discuss is something that I find I use every day. One day I sat in class discouraged about numerous assignments‚ projects‚ and tests that were due soon. I found myself overwhelmed and frustrated
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Winterbourne View Failings – Rough Draft History: Winterbourne view was private‚ residential hospital with 24 beds‚ for people with autism and learning disabilities. Some of whom display challenging behaviours. 73% had been admitted to the hospital under Mental Health Act powers. The hospital was essentially government funded with the average charge being £3500 per week per client. Forty-eight patients had been referred to Winterbourne View by 14 different English NHS commissioners‚ meaning
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