Leonardo da Vinci programme European Commission Writing in English A Practical Handbook for Scientific and Technical Writers A Pilot Project Project Partners Zuzana Svobodova‚ Technical University Brno‚ Czech Republic Heidrun Katzorke and Ursula Jaekel‚ Technische Universität‚ Chemnitz‚ Germany Stefania Dugovicova and Mike Scoggin‚ Comenius University‚ Bratislava‚ Slovakia Peter Treacher‚ ELT Centre‚ University of Essex‚ England Writing in English A Practical Handbook for Scientific
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5a CRITICAL THINKING‚ READING‚ AND WRITING For a food that is traced to Neolithic beginnings‚ like Mexico’s 42 tortillas‚ Armenia’s lahmejoun‚ Scottish oatcakes‚ and even matzos‚ pizza has remained fresh and vibrant. Whether it’s galettes‚ the latest thincrusted invasion from France with bacon and onion toppings‚ or a plain slice of a cheese pie‚ the varieties of pizza are clearly limited only by one’s imagination. —Lisa Pratt‚ “A Slice of History” EXERCISE 4-10 Working individually or
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10 ~ Explain the differences between cognitive style and learning style. In what ways might the perceptual styles of field-dependence and field-independence influence whether a student processes information at a deep versus a surface level of learning? Krause et al and other texts use the broader term "Cognitive Style" to include "Learning Style" - often they are thought of as the same concept‚ but they can be differentiated: Cognitive Style: The characteristic ways of thinking and perceiving
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The Writing Styles of 2 Prominent British Science Fiction Authors "Science fiction is one of the more secluded parade grounds where private fantasy and public event meet. They call it entertainment". (Aldiss Billion 1) This quote is interpreted to mean that‚ in the genre of science fiction there is a fusion of fantasy and reality. It is this combination of two opposites that produces the novel categorized today as science fiction. There is one aspect of science fiction that separates it
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controversial topics discussed. Flauberts‚ Madame Bovary‚ is an example of a non-traditional style of writing and expresses the French culture with character and originality. Gustave Flaubert is know as the first modern writer because of his bravery to write about controversial topics that had not been discussed in the literary world. (Foster 4) Flaubert grew up in a small town where he found inspiration for his writings threw the people he met and the experiences he had. As a child‚ his mother left
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I think “A Good Man is Hard to Find” was written partially in order to convert people who have not yet fully accepted the Christian faith. From my research‚ the author‚ herself being a strong believer in Christianity‚ probably thought that writing this story will help make people who aren’t really living by the Christian rules to seriously consider doing so. In “A Good Man Is Hard to Find‚” the grandmother and Misfit lived by their moral beliefs that influence their decisions‚ actions
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Cognitive Styles and Learning Styles Cognitive styles describe how the individual acquires knowledge (cognition) and processes information (conceptualization). Cognitive styles are related to mental behaviors which individuals apply habitually when they are solving problems. In general‚ they affect the way in which information is obtained‚ sorted‚ and utilized. Cognitive style is usually described as a stable and persistent personality dimension which influences attitudes‚ values‚ and social
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Short Story Performance Task Writing (The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry) I chose this story because through it I learned how nice it is to have someone who would sacrifice their pride possession to make you happy‚ I chose it because it is important to know the true meaning of Christmas and this story tells it perfectly‚ I chose it because through it I learned that love is the one the wisest gift that some one could ever give you. I choose to designed my cover this way because I believe that
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Ransom of Red Chief‚ A Retrieved Reformation and The Clarion Call to give the readers a brief picture of the stories‚ the author’s biography so as to give the readers an account of their lives and inspirations‚ and the literary techniques pertaining to style and theme to let the readers understand how the research is being conducted. Synopses The Gift of the Magi Jim and Della are a husband and wife living in a rented room in New York. They are quite poor and recently Jim has had his salary
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Style Wars Style wars is a film that documents a number of young graffiti artists who were transforming the city with their unique art. They used the city’s subway system as a canvas and let their work be seen in all five boroughs of New York. This film is a great film that documents that time in history. It is difficult for me to side with them or be against them. I am also an artist and I know how it feels when you have to feed that hunger and the only way to do it is to perform it. I
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