Survey on the Reading Habits of Students in Hong Kong Education Department December 2001 Abstract ‘Reading to learn’ is an essential tool for life- long learning. Promoting a reading culture among students is therefore one of the key tasks in the curriculum reform with the aim to strengthen students’ learning capabilities. To understand the current situation of the reading culture of students‚ the Education Department conducted a survey in February 2001. The objective is to investigate
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Is Facebook “Good” For You? Ellie B April 10‚ 2012 Think back to 2005‚ just a mere seven years ago. MySpace was climbing the charts with 26.7 million users (MacManus‚ 2006). YouTube was just launched and gained much popularity through MySpace. Mark Zuckerburg had just created Facebook the year before and has just opened usage to high school students (Acohido‚ 2009). Nobody living in 2005 could have ever predicted the skyrocketing usage of the internet in the years to come
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Subject Outline Effective Speaking CV1200:03 Study Period 53‚ Singapore 2013 Internal Delivery James Cook University School of Creative Arts Faculty of Law‚ Business & The Creative Arts http://www:jcu.edu.au/soca/ Effective Speaking CV1200:03 Prepared by Dr. David Salisbury for the School of Creative Arts‚ James Cook University. Produced & Published by the School of Creative Arts‚ James Cook University. Contents Subject Overview Subject
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Habits are either good or bad. Even good habits‚ if given free play‚ may turn into bad ones. For example‚ reading is a good habit. It helps in acquiring knowledge‚ in meaningful use of leisure time and healthy entertainment. But excess of reading books‚ magazines etc.‚ is harmful. It would soon tell upon one’s health‚ resources‚ mental fitness and capacity to earn. Balance is the golden rule. That is why it is said‚ “Excess of everything is bad” nothing too much‚ not even good things and habits
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BAD HABITS Most of our lives depend on the habits we create. Habits define who we are. Whether they are good or bad‚ it is our decision to decide. There are quite a few bad habits in our world that people get so addicted to doing that they suddenly can’t control themselves and their mind begins to think that it is part of what you’re meant to do. Some people confuse themselves about what is a habit and what is not. Smoking‚ drinking and doing drugs are bad habits but‚ they come under a different
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Bad Habits Its midnight and I have a paper due in the morning that I haven’t even started writing yet. Procrastination is one of my bad habits I really need to work on getting rid of. Bad habits can have an affect on your everyday life like work‚ school‚ social life‚ life style‚ etc. Some habits are easier than others to get rid of but with a well understanding with why you have the habit can help overcome it. First of all‚ there are two types of habits automatic and cognitive habits. An
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Privacy settings of facebook Privacy of Facebook In creating a account in facebook ‚ it is easy ‚ you must fill up the form ‚ it includes the personal information of yours. In the privacy settings‚ there are questions for example “who can see my stuffed?” this is a example of privacy question ‚ you can choose‚ first public if you want all of the users of facebook can see this‚ second friends – all of your facebook friends will see what did you post and lastly only me – no one can
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The Power of Habit: Book Review Charles Duhigg‚ an investigative reporter for The New York Times‚ has written a marvelous book‚ “The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business.” He has read hundreds of scientific papers and interviewed many of the scientists who wrote them‚ and passes on intriguing findings on habit formation and change from the fields of psychology and neuroscience. This is not a self-help book‚ a motivational book‚ nor a textbook. It is a great piece of journalism
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Anger Habits Have you ever felt like your anger level is higher than an average person. If so these are conditions of anger habits. Anger usually always starts from irritation on a daily basis. This seems to be a problem in today’s society but many people never speak on it. Every person is different others are even more complicated than other people. Being one of these individuals‚ takes a lot of work and practice to overcome. These individuals usually are mad or upset about something
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A habit of mind is a way of thinking that one acquires over time. It is a type of thought that involves thinking beyond what society considers right or wrong‚ but acknowledging through complex thought‚ what is morally right. It is not easily achieved and is somewhat like a muscle‚ in that you have to build it up over time through intellectual work and hardship. Not everyone can achieve a strong habit of mind‚ in fact most don’t. The habit is a way of thinking that allows one to communicate with
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