The Importance of Reading Imagine walking in for a job interview; the supervisor hands you an application to fill out and after sitting down and staring at it blankly for a couple minutes the humiliation gets to you and you finally admit that you cannot read. The supervisor then politely thanks you for coming in‚ but says there is no way he can hire anybody who cannot read. Reading is more important than ever in today’s society. If you cannot read well than you will find it hard to have a successful
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The Importance of Mentoring BJ Holloway English IV AP 1st period Tonya Cope May 9‚ 2011 Outline: Introduction: Dead. Drugs. Prison. Bobby Light was reminded on a daily basis that these were the only three realistic goals that he could reach in life. Living in a single-parent home in a poverty-stricken apartment complex in Chicago‚ it appeared that Bobby would not have a positive future. Even though he had above average intelligence‚ Bobby hid his academic potential from his friends believing
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up‚ they develop the ability to do this for longer and longer periods. 4. Reading teaches children about the world around them. Through reading‚ they learn about people‚ places and events outside their own experience. They are exposed to ways of life‚ ideas and beliefs about the world which may be different from those which surround them. This learning is important for its own sake however it also builds a store of background knowledge which helps younger children learn to read confidently and
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Chapter 2 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES This chapter is about the related literature and studies of both local and foreign. It takes in article/magazine‚ books‚ internet/web and related thesis according to the same studies. Related Literature CHAPTER 2 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES In order to develop a thorough understanding and deeper insight into previous works and trends that is relevant to the subject‚ as well as to reach specific goals of the study‚ the researchers
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The Importance of Recycling The recycling of materials is an extremely crucial process towards the improvement of the condition of our planet. However‚ not everyone is motivated to recycle; why is this? I believe if everyone was more educated on the immense benefits recycling has to offer‚ more people would be inclined to actively recycle. The advantages of recycling will be significantly larger if a higher percentage of people take the time to recycle their goods. Those who understand these
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conductors of heat and electricity. Metals are shiny‚ and also have high densities. Metals are a very important and significant part of chemistry. However‚ their importance is not just limited to chemistry; they are also used in our daily lives. We may not realize this but without metals; we would not be able to continue with our daily routines as metals play an important role. Metals are used in the making of household conveniences like ovens‚ dishes‚ cutlery etc. they are also used in transportation
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Affects of Daily Air Pollution on Our Lives There are so many issues in today’s society that one can simply over look the drastic need to help control air pollution in our daily lives. Pollution can be found everywhere- in our air‚ soil‚ water‚ sound and even the light. Although most air pollutants are from natural resources‚ a vast majority of environmental concerns are man-made. Over the last 3 days‚ I kept a diary of daily activities contributes to air pollution that I have have done
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There has been much debate about the importance and benefits of funding the humanities in school. Many people are of the view that the study of the humanities is a waste of time and that more money and effort should be expended on teaching the STEM disciplines (science‚ technology‚ engineering and mathematics). On the other hand there is the school of thought which express the importance of maintaining the humanities. Others like Christina Paxson in the article “The Economic Case for Saving
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Importance of literature Literature reminds us of stories‚ epics‚ sacred scriptures and classical works of the ancient and modern times. Literature is defined as the body of written works of a language‚ period or culture‚ produced by scholars and researchers‚ specialized in a given field. Why is literature important? Let us see. As stated in the quotation by C.S. Lewis‚ literature not only describes reality but also adds to it. Yes‚ literature is not merely a depiction of reality; it is rather
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The Importance of the Press The newspaper is a powerful medium. It is powerful because it has the ability to influence the way that people view the world‚ as well as their opinion of what they see. In peaceful times (or in times of oppression‚ for sometimes they can appear to be happening at the same moment) the press is usually one of the instruments used by the state in order to maintain the status quo. However‚ during times of political unrest it is often the press who becomes the major
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