stupid and harmful is‚ “People don’t change.” Although everyone has ingrained personality traits‚ we aren’t held captive by them. Believing that we can’t change encourages us to accept our weaknesses. How many people with substance problems claim they aren’t capable of stopping? It’s much easier to continue a harmful behavior when responsibility is placed on an outside force like genetics or an “addictive personality”. Saying people can’t change is the same as saying people can’t learn. When you learn
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the World Will Be Our Classroom Education in general is a form of learning in which the knowledge‚ skills‚ values‚ believing’s and habits of people are being transferred from one generation to the next through stories‚ discussions‚ teaching‚ training‚ and researching. But with time education changes‚ it is developing through technology. In my opinion the future education will be all about the cloud (Wi-Fi)‚ it will especially develop in 3 factors of education. Even nowadays most schools are
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3. It has been said‚ "Not everything that is learned is contained in books." Compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion‚ which source is more important? Why? Knowledge is the key to strive excellence in our life. We gain our knowledge about our lives and the world around us from two channels which are books and experience. These two sources are indeed both important. However‚ most of our knowledge is based on our participation in real
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“After Twenty Years” by O. Henry‚ is a great story. It is about two men who are great friends; they schedule a meeting so they can meet after twenty years‚ hence the title of the story. This story illustrates that people change but that does not necessarily mean in a good way! I had many friends when i changed schools and none of the friends i had changed in a good way‚ they now smoke and dress inappropriately. “After Twenty Years” really grabs the reader’s attention and O. Henry made a surprise
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lives? My opinion is yes. Nearly in every family at least one member switches on the television one time a day. But that’s understandable. First of all‚ we have a wide variety of TV programs and they offer the viewers nearly everything and every time something fitting to your mood. Children can watch series and movies which make them laugh‚ learn and sing‚ all in all just entertain them. There are appropriate programs for every age and the TV offers the viewers a wide variety for people with individual
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strongly opposed to smoking in indoor areas. Firstly‚ many smokers say this smoking ban is pointless. They also add that if you are not allowed to smoke in a bar or nightclub‚ where can you do it? This idea is completely wrong. Because some people are non-smokers but they are pretty good at drinking alcoholic drinks. You are going to a bar with your friends to grab a bottle of beer and if you are not a smoker you do not have to inhale another person’s cigarette smoke. Furthermore
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finish and everybody goes back to work. There are various customs practiced during Tet such as ancestral worshipping‚ visiting a person’s house on the first day of the new year‚ wishing Tet wishes‚ giving lucky money to young children and old people‚ wishing longevity to the oldest people‚ opening rice paddies or opening a shop. Mid-Autumn Festival Tet Trung Thu is formerly autumn festival‚ and then becomes tet trong trang (moon looking festival) of children. On this day‚ the moon is the brightest
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Love is meant to be not arranged Some people believe in love at first sight‚ while others believe it takes time to love someone. In life having a companion is very important factor. It’s hard to form a good relationship right when you meet that someone. If a relationship goes well‚ it could eventually end in marriage. Some cultures in the world however don’t allow their children to meet that special someone on their own. Parents in many cultures disapprove of love for their children. Would you
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Cindy Denton Earth Science NASA Opinion Essay 4/12/13 Humans are inquisitive creatures by nature. Humans always want to know where they have been and where they can go. It started as simply migrating for food‚ and then advanced to sailing for slave labor and spices. Spices led to power struggles. Power struggles led to the birth of new countries‚ such as America. And even within America‚ there have been travels and migrations for everything from religion and race to gold and jobs. The biggest
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Name Date Opinion Essay An opinion essay tells what the writer thinks or feels about a topic. People have different opinions about things. In an opinion essay‚ you write your opinion about a topic. When you write an opinion essay‚ you choose a topic about which you have strong feelings. You support your opinion with reasons. For this Unit Project‚ you are going to write an opinion essay about the wetlands of Mississippi. Writing Process Part I: Prewriting Ideas As you learned in Unit 1‚ Mississippi
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