PTE Academic Test Taking Strategies Write essay This is a long-answer item type that assesses writing skills and requires you to write a persuasive or argumentative essay on a given topic. You will have 20 minutes to plan‚ write and revise an essay about the topic below. Your response will be judged on how well you develop a position‚ organize your ideas‚ present supporting details‚ and control the elements of standard written English. You should write 200-300 words. Some people think placing
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Question: what was the purpose of the space race and astronomical exploration? Thesis: the U.S. and the USSR were trying to prove their scientific superiority and also protect their own territories from an attack from space. Sub Questions: How did the space race start? What drove each nation further into space? What were the achievements of the space race? Who won the space race? Essay: The space race was a mid 20th-century competition between the U.S. And the USSR. Each side used different strategies
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"the American space program had absorbed a series of high-profile embarrassments as the Soviet Union‚ with which the U.S. was competing in a so-called Space Race‚ seemed to remain one step ahead."1 Yet‚ instead of accepting defeats‚ America demonstrated its power to the Soviets and the world by the extraordinary triumph of the first moon landing in 1969. In order to fully appreciate the significance of the lunar landing of Apollo 11‚ one must review the history of the early U. S. space program‚ from
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Science- Its Uses and Abuse Science is very useful yo us. It’s discoveries and inventions make our life comfortable in many ways. They have given us better and quicker means of transport. Trains‚ buses‚ cars‚ aeroplanes‚ helicopters‚ ships‚ electric trains and auto-rickshaws help us to move from one place to another very quickly. Before their appearances people move from one place to another mainly on walk. The rich travelled by the coaches drawn by horses and several men rode upon horses
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“The Tenth and Final Mission of the Challenger Space Shuttle” The Challenger Space Shuttle exploded seventy three seconds after liftoff. All the crew on board died on January 28‚ 1986‚ all of America was in shock. How and why did it happen. Roger Bogilay told NASA the the o’rings on the shuttle would not seal right in the extreme cold. NASA previously delayed the launch six times before liftoff. At liftoff black smoke came out of the right engine booster for two seconds due to the oring being burned
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Cooperation in Space Arman Arkelyan‚ John McClure‚ Robert Schur‚ Elena Sidorova “More than by any other imaginative concept‚ the mind of man is aroused by the thought of exploring the mysteries of outer space. Through such exploration‚ man hopes to broaden his horizons‚ add to his knowledge‚ improve his way of living on earth.[1]” President Dwight Eisenhower‚ 20 June 1958 Reset and Space Exploration Space exploration
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers: Are the Pods Really “Outer Space” Invaders? WRIT 140 A3 Liang Chen Mar 19‚ 2012 The era of 1950s in America was an era of paranoia. Following WWII‚ it was a time when the Americans were confused and neurotically preoccupied with international political events‚ especially the on-going Cold War. For Hollywood‚ these fears turned into the exploration of the science fiction genre‚ while huge numbers of movies about monsters‚ alien invaders and modern technologies
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AbstractThere are four major influences that can impact an organization’s structure. With the movie Office Space as an example‚ the way employees handle change‚ paradigms‚ power‚ and politics will be analyzed. Theories will be cited of what techniques can be initiated to ensure effective organizational management and behavior. Office Space is a great example of irrational management and bizarre human behavior. The executives at the fictitious company in the movie‚ Initech‚ do not demonstrate successful
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screaming‚ like I was on the world’s fastest roller coaster. Then in a flash‚ I was in outer space heading towards Venus. My name is Francesca‚ I’m 18 years old and it has always been my dream to become an astronaut and make it to Venus. Finally it has come true; my dream has come true. This is the story of how my dream came true. I was four years old when I decided I wanted to become an astronaut and travel in space. I’ve been waiting 14 years for my moment. My dad was an astronaut‚ but he didn’t
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In life there are horrible disasters‚ things not going the way they were supposed too like the Space Shuttle Challenger. This shuttle shows that just because something bad happened at the moment it was still worth it. The people aboard this ship will be remembered for being so courageous and being part of such a huge event in history. Because of this event there was more motivation for future space shuttles as ronald reagan said “It’s all apart of
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