English Summer Reading Essay “Whether or not an individual succeeds is unimportant. The very act of trying is itself a victory.” The quotation applies itself to a lot of things in life but the book Lush‚ by Natasha Friend‚ which is a realistic fiction and the book The Acorn People‚ by Ron Jones‚ which is a non-fiction really relate to the quote in a special way. This quote indicates that it does not matter if you succeed in what you are trying to accomplish‚ it only matters if you at least try to
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Preparing For An Interview Appearance : Dress smartly in clean/ironed clothes. Depends on type of job/course etc. Try to wear shoes not trainers‚ trousers not jeans. No offensive logos on T shirts etc. For an office based job a shirt and tie would give the right impression. Go easy on the aftershave/perfume ! Manners/behaviour : Be polite/respectful‚ e.g Good morning‚ how do you do? Shake hands. Sit down when invited etc Obviously no swearing ! This shows you are mature enough to work/study somewhere
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tale characteristics in her story “The Summer People”. The story begins with Fran’s father leaving her while she is suffering severe flu like symptoms. During the school week Fran’s a classmate Ophelia begins to take care of her. Little does Ophelia know there are peculiar‚ magical people that Fran takes care of. Kelly Link uses various writing elements that have similarities to fairy tales such as the writings that warns Ophelia or the trinkets that the summer people have created. Some critics have
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A Memorable Vacation Are you in the mood to relax‚ take in the sun‚ and have people treat you incredibly well? If so‚ you should take my advice on a great place to visit. Last summer on a family vacation I went to Aruba. “Vacation is a respite or a time of respite from something : intermission; a scheduled period during which activity (as of a court or school) is suspended; a period of exemption from work granted to an employee; a period spent away from home or business in travel or recreation;
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one’s geographic location and personal economic status‚ vacations are often regarded as the expected result of hard work or productivity. They typically act as a temporary pause on the stressors or difficult components of life and allow time for either relaxation or adventure. Despite this commonly held understanding‚ not all countries maintain such a positive opinion. Rather than a blissful escape from monotony‚ they instead view vacations as nothing more than a pitiful waste of time‚ energy‚ and
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Summer is the best time of the year. In the summer I can sleep in‚ stay up later‚ and go more places. This summer I stayed at home‚ went on vacations‚ and went on a mission trip to Texas. This summer I hardly left my house. I played a lot of Xbox. I played with my friends a lot of the time so its more fun. I played a lot of new games to keep me entertained. I also consumed a lot of Mountain Dew and unhealthy foods. I also went on a few vacations. We went to Rapid City for a weekend to buy school
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What is your favorite vacation spot? I was finally entering “India” again‚ after a month-long sojourn into a world of Himalayan calm‚ yoga and Tibetan Buddhism (Dharamsala hardly feels like India). Was I ready to free fall back into the masala mania? While the traveler in me was excited to get back on the explorer’s road; the solo gal in me was dreading it. Having found roots for a month in my yoga-family cocoon‚ I wasn’t thrilled with going back to solo-roughing it. Fortunately when you flow
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The Greatest Season Summer is one of the most anticipated times of the year. It is considered by most as their long holiday or freedom from their jobs or schools. While some people maintain that spring‚ fall‚ or even winter are the best seasons‚ there are many reasons that summer is much better than any of the others. One of the main attractions of summer is its temperature. When one hears the word summer the first thing to pop into his or her mind is either‚ heat‚ holiday‚ or sports. Though some
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my family vacations to most summers. It is quiet‚ relaxing‚ beautiful‚ magnificent‚ and inspiring. Located in Saranac Lake‚ in rural New York‚ this is where my family has some of the best times. We stay in a calm and serene cabin where my Aunt and Uncle live. But I’m getting ahead of myself. Before I can explain what I do during this vacation‚ I must explain the background and history of this special family gathering. My family is not the type the goes on expensive or classy vacations to the Caribbean
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driving in spring‚ summer‚ autumn‚ or winter. The task of learning to drive is stressful all on its’ own‚ but adding changing weather makes it all the more difficult. The most major concern is driving in the winter as compared to driving in the summer. Driving during these two seasons is like night and day for many reasons. Many individuals have the misconception that driving during the summer season has almost no risk associated with it. Although the roads are friendly during the summer‚ there are still
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