As a junior in high school‚ the most terrifying question that anyone could ask me is‚ “What do you want to major in?” Until this year‚ my mother had never asked me about my future plans. She has a major in microbiology from the University of Georgia‚ but works in Atlanta in the insurance business as an underwriter. In college‚ she considered pharmaceutical work‚ but was told not to by her father who convinced her that all pharmacists were “druggies”. My mother is in the “useless degree” category
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something so badly that I chose to do the only thing I thought I could do to get it. I stole it. It was the most frightening and embarrassing experience I have ever had. It was late afternoon‚ around six o’clock‚ when my parents and I left for the grocery store. I was use to this because lately it had become a weekly routine. The week before‚ I saw something in the grocery store that had really caught my eye. It was an aisle filled with candies. Lollipops‚ Skittles‚ Hershey Kisses‚ and Bubble Gum‚ you name
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writers from “Dreams from my Father” and “The Life you Imagine” used various writing strategies to convey their challenges and experiences. To me‚ the strategies both authors used were very effective in getting the point across to their readers. Colloquial language‚ figurative language‚ academic vocabulary and descriptive details are examples of some common strategies they put in place. Jeter used rhetorical questions and colloquial language to convey his experience about his goals and dreams and reaching
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David Tateshvili Comp II TR 10 My American Dream Georgia is beautiful country with special people and unique culture; it’s my home-my family. If I ask myself a question why did I left my home and come to the country that is so far away. The answer will be simply to fulfill my American dream. What is American Dream for me? The answer to this is not simple. When I was a kid I was curious what’s so special with America. It’s powerful country‚ rich. It’s a country where all the movies are coming
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and friends. This will make you happy. In my life‚ I had three of the most embarrassing moments of my life First‚ as a Thailand bowling national team to fall down or slip on the lane during an international tournament were the most embarrassing situation of the bowler. I started played bowling since I was 10 years old. I had done a lot of competition and a lot of experience on bowling. And I had won some of the bowling prize from a bowling competition. My best prize is I won the first prize of True
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The most frightening experience of my life I have heard many people telling some frightening stories that they experienced in their lives. But those stories are not as terrifying as mine. It occurred in a foggy night in a small town called Luján in which i was accompanied by my boyfriend and my brother. Whenever I hear about Luján cemetery‚ it makes me recall a set of unpleasant feelings like fear and unease that I had once when I was there. That day‚ in the morning‚ I was travelling with my family
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26 th of january. Republic Day of India. Bhuj‚ home to my aunt and the place where i have been spending my holidays for the past 10 years or so. It was 8:55 in the morning. Everyone was ready for breakfast except me. I was always late on the dining table and often made mom angry. But that day mom didnt get angry. Wondering why ? Bhuj and neighbouring places had just witnessed a powerful earthquake that rocked the whole of gujarat. The word earthquake always evoked something-but that something was
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Name：Jia Gu Instructor：R‚mitt English 151A Wednesday‚ September 17 The most specific and significant experience in USA Since i can remember‚there are many things have been gradually forgotten‚ but there is one thing that i will always remember.It has impact on my life and helps me walk along the right road. I flew to America in 1998. When I first landed on the world”s famous city—los angeles. I thought it was very beautiful: blue sky‚ white clouds‚ grass and trees. The streets also seemed
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MengQi Zhang Professor Senerchia ESL 1023 14 May 2013 My Friend ’s Most Important Decision Firstly‚ I would like to introduce my friend Jenny‚ who was born in China and now she is 25 years old. In 2011‚ she left her great job and came to the United States to pursue her master degree. Jenny decided to study in the United States and in particular at JWU because she wanted to study professional knowledge of management and have a master degree‚ she believe the U.S is the origin of the MBA program
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The Most Important Person in My Life Today‚ I would like to talk about the most important person in my life. My elder sister is the most important person in my life. In 1998‚ when I lost my mom because of a car accident‚ my elder sister‚ Lucy‚ started to take care of me. She is the most unique and incredible woman in the world‚ she is successful woman‚ which means she works hard and can take of her little brother and dad and to cook for us. You may think that this kind of woman usually
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