A most special person in my life Except my family‚ there is one person‚ Thu Cuu‚ who I will always remember and respect because of her personalities‚ she is kind and also she is the one I love. Nothing is impossible with her no matter what is it‚ where is it and why is it‚ that is what I learn from her. A girl is perfect for every situation; she does not need to be dazzling‚ but people still have looked at her. Basically‚ I think every man in this world wants this lady to become his wife‚ even me
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Fady Abboud Prof. Gidley English026 28 August 2014 Teacher Life is unexpected experience‚ so full of surprises that nobody knows what will happen the very next moment‚ especially when you meet a person who has the ability to change your life in complete way. Most of us have met a teacher during our lifetime in school that made a difference and touched our lives in some way to make it better and to open our eyes for success. I remember when the first day of high school started. I was
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Kerryn-Danyea Freeman AP World History Book: Lies my teacher told me‚ everything your American history textbook got wrong Author: James W. Loewen During my period of time that I had to read this very persuasive book into believing that you’re casual every day period of History class is basically nothing but a waste of time if not taught in the correct context. Which would include the good‚ the bad‚ and the all in between of the subject of that person
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It’s always hard for me to answer the question "what is my favorite movie?". I find it’s very hard to pick a single favorite movies‚ because there are so many good ones.Movies have become a fundamental part of our lives and culture. And as a teen‚ i’m obsessed with Disney. My latest film experience was Frozen. Frozen is a new release animal film by Disney. It is the 53rd animated feature in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series. The movie tells the story of a fearless princess who sets off on
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different from the past ones. My team and I were going to a tournament filled with college scouts at Dallas. We were going to spend our entire break playing soccer. We were going to come back home‚ covered in purple and blue bruises in all shapes and sizes. Also‚ we were going to come back like newly transform zombies. Walking very slowly and moaning in pain at the slightest movement. Nevertheless‚ it was an extravagant Thanksgiving that we were able to experience. Most families would spend their
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Lies My Teacher Told Me Effect on Me There is a common expression that a lot of us have heard at least one time “don’t believe everything you read”‚ just because a book is written and published does not mean is always accurate. True historical facts can easily be transformed by adding or taking away details in order to see it only from a certain perspective. The textbooks in history classrooms represent many different groups from the perspective of one group‚ usually European. Loewen explores the
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James Loewen wrote the book "Lies My Teacher Told ME" to help the students of the United States become aware of their true history. This book attempts to show how and why American history has been taught the way it has without regard for the truth. Mr. Loewen had compared twelve different history textbooks they are: The Great Republic‚ The American Way‚ Land of Promise‚ Rise of the American Nation‚ Challenge of Freedom‚ American Adventures‚ Discovering American History‚ The American Tradition‚ Life
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during my lifetime‚ but none compared with my grandma’s house in Guadalajara‚ Mexico. I remember it as if it was yesterday. When I was thirteen I lived with my grandma for four weeks on her ranch‚ and can say that it felt like home. I have always enjoyed traveling to Mexico and the best part about my trip was my grandma’s house‚ it’s been my favorite place to live. Every morning I woke up to the sounds of cows mooing right outside the bedroom window. The bright sunshine always shined upon my face
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Teachers all learn different ways and all have different teaching abilities. Students all also have a specific way they learn. The two teachers that have made the biggest impact in my life were my AP English teacher Mrs. Fale and my Chemistry teacher Mr. Barrington. They both had great qualities I admired‚ including; great structure‚ willingness to help‚ patience‚ and kindness. My AP English teacher was understanding and helped me know exactly the format and what I needed to work on for my papers
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Textbooks “More Americans have learned the story of the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction from Margaret Mitchell’s Gone With the Wind than from all of the learned volumes on this period” -Warren Beck and Myles Clowers The book Lies My Teacher Told Me was written by James Loewen. I choose to read Chapter 5: “Gone with the Wind”: The Invisibility of Racism in American History Textbooks. The chapters that I read discussed how in many of the American History Textbooks‚ that many young students
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