What role do sports play in your life? “An athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature” To the typical person this is what a sport is; however I have a different interpretation of the word. Throughout the years of my life sports have transformed from an extra curricular activity to a way of life. What sport you play defines who you are as a person and enhances your credibility in a social setting. Also it demonstrates certain traits that you have acquired
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The Happiest Days of Your Life Normally you would think‚ that parents would have the best interest and intensions for their children. And parents‚ who are very ambitious on behalf of their children‚ are often a good prerequisite for the kids to get really far in a prestigious world. But at the same time any parent must also be careful‚ that the excessive pressure of expectations and so early defined objectives do not take away the play of childhood and at a later stage the child’s wish to formulate
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Planning for changes in your life CH 17 Motivation • Develop the willingness or desire to change. After making a honest commitment to change‚ you must find ways to maintain your motivation. The key to staying motivated is to develop a mindset strong enough that you feel compelled to act on your desire to change. Knowledge • Once you clearly understand the benefits of breaking a habit or forming an new one‚ you must acquire the knowledge you need to change. Ask for advice‚ learn from the experience
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Memorable Moment A memorable moment is a moment in a persons’ life that is not easily forgotten‚ a moment that raises whole and fresh in your mind‚ complete in every detail‚ the moment you recall it. For some it can be their wedding day‚ graduation‚ vacation‚ or in this case‚ the moment I found I was going to be a mother. It was a normal day‚ and I woke up‚ took a shower‚ brushed my teeth‚ combed my hair‚ got ready and headed straight to work. It was a normal routine until a regular conversation
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"The happiest days of your life" by Penelope Lively. This is an analysis of the short story "The happiest days of your life". The short story is written by Penelope Lively‚ who was sent away from her home to a boarding school in the rainy England. The short story is with an omniscient narrator‚ and takes place in the southern England - or more preciously in a area called Sussex. The story stretches over a day while a boy named Charles and his parents is going to visit an boarding school. The Sussex
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DEAR FRIEND: One week ago‚ I’ve faced the most difficult task in my life‚ because‚ as you know I am a very shy person. For just one single day I’ve become a teacher‚ I must admit at the beginning‚ this task was very simple‚ at the end I found myself with a lot of job ahead of me ‚because; I haven’t any single idea that how to be a teacher in front of a class. So‚ I was doomed. I made a lot of research that how to prepare a class‚ how to stand in a classroom‚ how to
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era it is very important to pay more attention towards career. What is career ? A career is the sum total of paid and unpaid work‚ learning and life roles you undertake throughout your life. In today’s world of work the term ’career’ is seen as a continuous process of learning and development. For many people‚ careers are the most important priority in life. There are many reasons why a career is very important to me. First of all‚ human beings is social animals. A person cannot able to live without
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major impact upon my life is my uncle‚ Reef. He guided me through everything both good and bad in my life. He was obese because he goes to McDonald’s every single day even if my mother prepare food for us to eat he will still go. He is one of the most intelligent people I know and we remain close even today. I love his partnership‚ his kids‚ his family and I consider them my family as well. I wouldn’t be here today if it weren’t for him. The thing about him was his outlook on life‚ his positive energy
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doctor said “Your second surgery did not go as well as we expected… unfortunately‚ you will be staying here for one more week”. The struggle was not just the pain in my leg or the vacuums in my skin the struggle was being alone. When I was thirsty for hours‚ not finding anyone to bring me water. The distress was seeing my mom crying on the phone screen‚ because she can’t come all the way from Spain and help me. The shame was hearing the nurses asking me “Don’t you have anyone in your family to come
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Texting While Driving vs Drinking While Driving For decades‚ drunk driving has been at the forefront of debate. Stricter laws have been passed across the nation leading to a decrease in drunk driving accidents. However‚ a new driving threat is quickly taking its place. That threat is texting while driving and many say that it is actually more dangerous than drunk driving. Texting while driving a vehicle has now replaced drinking while driving as the leading cause of accidents and deaths of teenage
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