Writing Assignment No. 3 A Memorable Event There are many memorable events in my life‚ but because I am in China‚ I will describe something that happened in Zhong Guo. In 1993 I first came to China. I taught in Kunming‚ Yunnan Province‚ which is in southwest China. I was working at Yunnan University [Yun Da] and I wanted to visit Dali‚ the famed city that was the terminus of the Burma Road. It was built in 1940 to allow supplies to cross into China from British occupied Burma. The supplies
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The Travels of Marco Polo My ignorance and general distaste for history are likely to blame‚ but I‚ for one‚ was surprised to learn that Marco Polo is an actual person. Of course‚ I figured there was some significance to the phrase beyond its use as a swimming pool game‚ where a blindfolded individual closes their eyes‚ calls out‚ “Marco‚” and tries to tag other players by tracking down their mandatory responses of‚ “Polo.” That the significance was a name‚ however‚ surprised me indeed. I would
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balancing minimum four people were required (except the driver). My father‚ mother‚ an uncle and I sat on the boat‚ with me sitting on the dashboard. The slightly bumpy‚ exciting and fast ride left me craving for more. After the wonderful boating experience Philomena Aunty took us to the famous Girgaum Chowpatty where scrumptious snacks lay in store for us. We were given a choice between all different kinds of chaats and we chitchatted over bottles of cold drinks and mineral water. Then we bade each
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Her Own Way Guide A WomAn’s sAfe-TrAvel This document may not be fully accessible. For an accessible version‚ please visit Her Own Way _____________. Travel.gc.ca 2 Her Own Way A WOmAn’s sAfe-TrAvel Guide Published by Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada To obtain more information or additional free copies of this booklet‚ visit the Consular Services website (travel.gc.ca)‚ e-mail enqserv@international.gc.ca‚ or call 1-800-267-8376 (in Canada) or 613-944-4000. This publication
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Travel Broadens the Mind Today most people view travelling as a time to relax and spend their time in a stress free environment. In my opinion travel does broaden the mind even if you are only relaxing. Enjoying the scenery‚ the food and the culture all are a part of broadening one’s mind. It is know that a lot of good writers and successful people have had extraordinary new ideas after travelling and. Travelling can influence our thinking. Although this may be true to many people‚ there are some
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Travel Retail Analysis The Travel Retail industry can be defined as the sale of services and products trough channels such as airport stores‚ airlines‚ cruise lines‚ downtown duty free stores or any other related to travel environment. Even tough these retail stores have to pay for concession fees; they are exempt from the payment of certain taxes that make the product very attractive to the final customer. I believe the Travel Retail is very susceptible to the economic variations and
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Travel broadens the mind Traveling broadens our minds in different ways. I had visited a different country for the first time when I was 8. My father lives in Norway with his American wife. I had already tasted the other side of life. I am only 15 and I know life is in front of me‚ but from my experience I know that traveling does change your point of view. How do you know? You might find yourself by traveling. Traveling does broaden our mind. We meet new people with new ideas .We find different
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The most memorable event in my life Hi everyone‚ I am Paul. Today I’m going to tell you the most memorable event that had happened in my life. When I was only six years old. In the summer vacation before my elementary school‚ my mom took me to a music school to have me learn the piano. And that was my first time in touch with the musical instrument. Though I was learning the easiest music in the beginning‚ I soon fell in love with the melody and rhythm in the music. Suddenly‚ I had been learning
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International Travel in High School International travel can bring new images and it can be a whole new world. Different parts of the world have different things to offer. They give new opportunities and can expand your inner personality. High school students should take advantage of international travel because they are lucky they get the opportunity to go out with teachers and friends to learn new things. High school students can definitely benefit from international travel because
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My most memorable event in school I emigrated from Taiwan to the U.S. when I was 7th grade to receive a better education. I was enrolled into Montserrat middle school when I migrated. Although I thought that My English level was good and fluent enough at the time; I got placed in an ELD (English Language Development) class. I soon earned my teacher’s (Ms. Kuwait) trust and validation in class. My most memorable event in school is the first day of my ELD class. I and my guardian
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