Chapter Two: Clover 1. When her mom died her dad brought the kids to Clover Virginia since he couldn’t take care of all of them on his own. The ten children were then divided out amongst the relatives that lived in Clover. Henrietta ended up with her grandfather‚ Tommy Lacks. 2. I think the term home-house has a positive connotation because it sound welcoming. It suggests that the Lacks family was willing to give anybody a home. 3. Day was Henrietta’s cousin and in the future‚ would become her husband
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asked to give your opinion on an issue‚ and then discuss the advantages or disadvantages of it. The golden rule is to ALWAYS read the question very carefully to see exactly what you are being asked to do. View this lesson for more practice on analyzing essay questions. How do I Write an IELTS Essay? In order to answer this‚ lets first look at a sample question: You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.Present a written argument to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the
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letter to your pen-friend and give him advice on how to improve his speaking‚ listening and vocabulary. Dear Jason‚ I hope this letter finds you well. In your last letter‚ you asked me to advice you on some simple practices that can improve your English vocabulary‚ speaking and listening skills. So I am writing to advice you the same. In order for you to speak better English‚ you should hold conversations with your English-speaking colleagues at work on a daily basis. This will give you an idea
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more of public speaking. The book provides great information of different parts of public speaking. The questions in the book made me understand more into depth of the different parts. I find it useful because it would improve the quality of my speeches. For example it learned the difference between a informative and persuasive speech. Also i learned what to include in my speeches to deliver my message. I think this helped understand and it also covered different parts of public speaking. Sometimes
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Using the websites provided above‚ answer the following questions: Select three modern composers of your choice and answer the following questions concerning their background and music: * What social and or political events did the artist witness during his or her lifetime? * How did these events influence their philosophy and composition
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Objectives: To practice IELTS multiple choice questions To practice scanning techniques To look at the use of synonyms in IELTS reading questions Strategies to answer the questions Look through the questions first Underline key words from the question Then scan the text for those key words that you have underlined The answer should be found close to that word The answers will be found in the text in the same order as the questions Things to beware of There will be synonyms used in
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others think it is unfair. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. © IELTS Exam Preparation 2007 Taken from IELTS Sample section in http://www.ielts‐exam.net Model answer This model has been prepared by an examiner as an example of a very good answer. However‚ please note that this is just one example out of many possible approaches. As a result
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PUBLIC SPEAKING I. ELEMENTS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING A. THE SPEAKER The main element of public speaking He is seen as a person full of ideas‚ knowledge‚ and principles in life that in one way or another can inspire them in the challenges of life. CHARACTERISTICS OF AN EFFECTIVE SPEAKER 1. GOOD VOICE QUALITY Good voice quality/variety is a good tool to captivate audience’s attention especially when doing a narration. 2. KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT MATTER The more and broader you know about the subject
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remember a telephone number‚ or something new like that‚ it helps me to get a picture of it in may head. _____ When taking a test‚ I can "see" the textbook page and the correct answer on it. _____ Unless I write down directions‚ I am likely to get lost and arrive late. _____ It helps me to LOOK at a person speaking. It keeps me focused. _____ I can clearly picture things in my head. _____ It’s hard for me to understand what a person is saying when there is background noise.
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SECTION 1 Questions 1-10 Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. SECTION2 Question 11-20 Questions 11-16 Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. Questions 17 and 18 Choose the correct letter‚ A‚ B‚ or C. 17 A champion athlete will be in the shop A on Saturday morning only B all day Saturday C for the whole weekend 18 The first person to answer 20 quiz questions correctly
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