In my daily basis I can speak three languages and think it is great. In college I speak English‚ at home Russian/Ukrainian/English. My English was very bad and it was my first difficulty here. Overcome‚ but still a difficulty. For example‚ when it was necessary to call the bank or regarding any bill‚ at first I become covered with a cold sweat. Sometimes they hang up on me‚ which was understandable‚ but then I learn to write it down their names (practice in alphabetical)‚ after that they were more
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to be a better English writer and it is successful because mostly everyone in the United States speaks English. In my experience‚ I’m learning how to become a better English writer everyday by reading books and writing essays. I’ve taken English 60A‚ English 60B‚ and now I’m taking English 50. Writing essays and reading article’s in English 50 helps me to become a stronger writer. In my portfolio I am going to edit my best essay that I did in class and I am also going to revise my biggest challenged
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My English writing experience English is not my native language‚ but it was always my dream to be fluent in it. I first started to learn it when I was in elementary school in Russia. At that time we never had to write essays‚ we only studied the letters‚ numbers and small vocabulary. Later in the high school I learned descriptive topics and was able to tell and write in English about myself‚ my family‚ my country and my hobby. The most of my knowledge came from my college‚ where English was my second
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Good morning teacher and students‚ Julia Gillard’s sexism and misogyny speech in 2010 was inspiring for many women and men in Australia. It is a controversial topic in Australia and even though we may be luckier than others‚ we still have a long way to go until we are finally equal. Gillard fought for women to have the right to be eligible for the opportunity to go in any position available in the combat force. The fighting was worth it‚ women can now apply for all positions as long as they are
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Imagine a class where one can have fun and learn a much needed skill--that class is English Composition I. I have met my goal of becoming a better writer during this class. I did it by evaluating myself and learning from my mistakes. During my time in English Composition I‚ I have improved my writing through the advertisement analysis‚ the comparative analysis‚ plus the narrative‚ and the argumentative essays. The first essay I wrote was an advertisement analysis. I chose three aspects that helped
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Vocabulary Words for the English Midterm Collected and Typed By Julia Sullivan Part One: Vocabulary Form Literature “The Most Dangerous Game” Amenity = (noun) something that adds to one’s comfort or convenience; something that is nice to have but isn’t necessary Scruple = (noun) an uneasy feeling arising from one’s conscience or principals Solicitously = (adverb) with an expression of care or concern Tangible = (adj.) capable of being touched or felt; having actual form and substance
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during my time in AP Senior English Literature I have considerably improved my writing abilities during my time in your class. The amount of time I put forward towards my studies in your class has shown through my grades and essays. Compared to where I was at in Pre-AP English Literature I feel I have grown in my ability to write more fluently than ever before. I have fully grasped the concepts of writing in MLA format and I fully understand the CEW structure of writing an essay. Some of my weaknesses
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In the book “Vein of Gold: A Journey to Your Creative Heart‚” the author‚ Julia Cameron‚ shares series of healing tools which are from her teaching experiences to guide readers towards creative perceptions. She believes that it is possible to develop the future by looking at the past. One of its chapters‚ The Kingdom of Sight‚ introduces how visualization helps to figure out oneself and to heal the self. To find one’s true self‚ she suggests to take time to look a life to see how it actually looks
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learn from failure‚ not from success! (Stoker) My first thoughts about English 1304 was disgust due to the fact that I was placed in a class that wasn’t even counted as a credit. But‚ I stuck with it because I believed that it was going to be an easy A and‚ I will exceed in it without any troubles. But‚ boy was I wrong about that‚ I was struggling week by week on assignments and papers that were due. What actually shocked me was my grade on my first English paper and‚ from then on I knew this class wasn’t
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a huge chill came over me‚ which I have never felt before. Something finally hit me I was in school in America. I walked in my first English class and sat there in a full panic mode but pretended I knew what I am doing. I heard a loud noise that said “Alright class take out your notebook and write a paragraph about your winter break”. Although I can understand some English words I had no idea how I was going to do
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