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    to a completely new culture and learn the English language. During this journey‚ the individuals’ cultural identities might fade away as well as losing their efficient fluency on their native language. In Amy Tan’s‚ “Mother Tongue” and Richard Rodriguez “Aria: A Memoir of A Bilingual Childhood”‚ both authors experience the difficulties of language barrier and adjusting to a different lifestyle in order to develop as an individual in the United States. Having a cultural identity can cause the public

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    Philip Levine A certain point of view: the gospel according to mark by Goerge Burges The gospel according to mark is a prolific story which takes look at people’s view of Jesus‚ and critiques of several aspects of religion‚ and a further critiques humanity and human nature. The story does this by making Espinosa imitate the role of Jesus Christ‚ as well as by making the Gutres his followers and making them a symbol of human nature as well. Finally paints a view of how humanity will continue

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    The autobiography “Scholarship Boy” by Richard Rodriguez is the story of overcoming the difficulties of keeping school and home life balanced. A scholarship boy‚ a boy who comes from a working class family and thrusts himself into the schools environment more than anything else‚ which is exactly what Richard Rodriguez was and is. The story talks about a young boy from working class family who entered school “barely able to speak English” who takes on school as a method of separating himself from

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    Through Rodriguez’s essay he states situations from his life that explain how education may put a strain on family ties and pull families apart. Rodriguez explains how education broke important ties with family and his understanding of his culture was strained. A child’s family life also has a crucial role in a child’s well being. Rodriguez does not realize in his youth that a having a balance of family life is as important in shaping an individual as formal education. Rodriguez’s states that

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    C) Cognitive (J.Piaget‚ L. Vygotsky ) They posited children learn from hand on experiences. However unlike Piaget he claimed that timely and sensitive invention by adults when children are learning a new task (zone of proximal development) could help children to learn new tasks. Vygotsky also stressed the importance of social interaction he felt other children can guide each other’s development as well as adults. Vygotsky also thought that children needed to be active in their own learning and

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    I like ponies alot because they are just soooo cool.3 Discussion Voice Activity 1.03 Discussion Voice Activity 11/26/13 9:12 PM 58 176 All 2 1.05 Discussion Voice Activity 1.05 Discussion Voice Activity 12/010 AM 52 191 All 3 1.06 Discussion Voice Activity 1.06 Discussion oice Activity 12/01/2 PM 46 141 All 4 1.08 Discussion Voice Activity 1.08 Discussion Voice Activity 11/2 47 122 All 5 2.04 Discussion Voice Activity 2.04 DActivity 11/21/13 9:34 PM 114 All 6 2.06 Discussion Voice Activity

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    When Richard Rodriguez entered first grade at Sacred Heart School in Sacramento‚ California‚ his English vocabulary consisted of barely fifty words. All his classmates were white. He kept quiet‚ listening to the sounds of middle-class American speech‚ and feeling alone. After school he would return home to the pleasing‚ soothing sounds of his family’s Spanish. When his English showed little sign of improvement‚ the nuns at his school asked Rodriguez’s parents to speak more English at home. Eager

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    Universality of The Achievement of Desire In The Achievement of Desire‚ Richard Rodriguez talks about his experiences from when he was a young boy until he becomes an adult who have realized his life goals. As a boy‚ Rodriguez describes himself as a “good student” and a “troubled son” (Rodriguez 565) at the same time. In his essay‚ Rodriguez tells his readers how education can alienate students from their parents‚ culture‚ class‚ as well as from their past. The essay also reflects the situation that

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    What seem to be his values‚ assumptions‚ and goals as expressed in his letter and how might these have influenced what he included in his letter? Columbus’ the First Letter to Luis de Santangel was written on February 17‚ 1493. His curiosity led him to discover so much of what the world has to offer. In his First Letter to Luis de Santangel‚ he seemed very joyous‚ energetic‚ and grateful for his ability to conquer and secure many small islands and their villagers. He explains how he gave each island

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    Luis Alvarez Mechanic Job Shadow Questions 1. What does a person typically do in this occupation? A mechanic typically does an oil change‚ rebuilding engines‚ air conditioning work‚ work on transmission‚ and paperwork. 2. Describe the working conditions (include conditions such as dusty‚ noisy‚ hot‚ cold‚ inside‚ outside‚ people-oriented‚ paperwork oriented‚ co-workers‚ etc.) A mechanic works both inside and outside. When it cold the tools are cold. It is also noisy. 3. What special skills (e

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