Ever wonder where the quotes‚ “Monkey See‚ Monkey Do” and “You Are What You Eat” came from? Although they may sound funny‚ there is truth in both of these statements. When children watch TV‚ do they pay attention to how each gender is being illustrated? Growing up‚ children watched Batman and Scooby-Doo. Children imitated what they saw on TV. Little boys tied bath towels around their necks trying to save helpless girls‚ and little girls played with dresses and makeup like Daphne. These shows start
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Oh the Places You’ll Go Reflection September 7‚ 2012 It’s a person’s choice of which path they want to take in the future but without help they can choose the wrong path. As Dr. Seuss said in his poem" I’m sorry to say so but‚ sadly‚ it’s true and Hang-ups can happen to you." My Perspective is that careers is a very important course in high school because it helps students discover their skills and choose the
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stranded on a deserted island‚ there would be unlimited things I would like to bring with me. However‚ since I can only bring three things‚ I would carry a knife‚ box of matches and a big jar. I believe those three things would help me surviving in such difficult living condition. First‚ a knife could be utilized in many ways. On such island‚ there could exist lots of wild and dangerous animals or species‚ from which the knife could protect me. Besides the tent‚ I could make hunting tools‚ such as: javelin
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Why you should be an exchange student I used to think that I would travel when I was done with school. Then it occurred to me that there’s no time like the present. Going on exchanged was the best thing that I could have done. Here are a few reasons to study abroad. It’s cheaper When you travel as a student‚ it is often cheaper than traveling later in life. You can get great student discounts (get an ISIC card: an International Student Identification Card)‚ you can stay in hostels and sometimes
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You Are What You Wear Whoever said “clothes make a man” had the right idea about people perceive each other on the first look. Whether you like it or not‚ a big part of the first impression that we make when you meet someone depends on how you look – which is basically how you’re dressed. Looking good is an obsession with people these days. We love to keep up on the latest trends and make sure we’re sporting the latest fashion. Just take a look around you. Bangalis seem to be really catching
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Bob thought about this “Why are you asking me this question‚ are you unhappy?” “No. I am not unhappy‚ I love you and the kids and we are doing well. But…” Tia told Bob about Jane and how it had triggered her own thoughts on her life‚ on their lives. Bob thought about this question‚ He was in his forties‚ reasonably successful‚ the clock ran his life‚ this was true and he admired Jane’s husband for keeping a specific time for his wife. Bob had never thought about it and he sensed that Tia disapproved
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You Live and You Learn Marriage is not always what you expect it to be. In today’s society‚ marriage is taken lightly and it doesn’t always end in‚ “happily ever after.” In the essay “Second Marriage”‚ the writer describes her learning experience with her first marriage and how she applied what she learned to her second marriage. The message that’s conveyed in the essay is that in marriage‚ it’s not only important to grow together as a couple‚ but also grow as individual people to strengthen the
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You are what you drive When you see different people driving different cars on the roads‚ will you give yourself a second to think whether there is something relationship between the certain cars and the drivers’ personality? There is a theory that people who drive certain cars share personality traits. Generally speaking‚ our choices may say something about our values and interests. To some extent‚ women tend to buy smaller cars and men are likely to buy larger cars. But there are many other
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reasons for traveling the world. Before I start‚ I just have a small question for all of youu: do you love travel? Yeah. I heard most of us love travel. I l also love travel so much Someone says: life is like a journey‚ don’t care about the destination‚ but the scenery and the mood at view. Whoever you think you are and whatever you think you want from life right now will change if you travel for a long time. When you travel the world‚ you will have chances to see the world‚ experience different
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English 11 The Pursuit of Happiness In the decade preceding the Second World War‚ America followed Adam Smith’s economic ideas into the abyss of The Great Depression. Factories went bankrupt‚ bank closed‚ millions of people lost their jobs‚ and most of society was in great distress. This distress produced a great number of works which reflected the public’s discontent with society. The Grapes of Wrath is a great example of those opuses which let oppressed people’s voices be noticed
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