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    Learning Activity

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    Learning Activity – International Week UCN 2013 – 2sokeho 1. Please discuss in what way the guest lectures held during the International Days at UCN are relevant in relation to the subjects that you attend/have attended at UCN? Discuss with your group and present your arguments. In today’s situation‚ notice knowledge eventually erodes your control. If you know something very important‚ the way to get influence and power is by actually sharing it. And sharing it to students is actually the

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    Reading Theories

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    Reading theories Of the two approaches mentioned in reading research and literature‚ the bottom-up approach focuses on language elements such as grammar‚ vocabulary and cohesion‚ while the top-down approach includes a focus on background knowledge about content and organization‚ generally referred to as content and formal schemata respectively. A combination of these two approaches is generally known as the Interactive Model of Reading. The pedagogy in this study was based on the Schema Interactive

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    Karen Plemel English 242 D Leisl Sackschewsky 5/18/14 Reading Response #4 A theme is the string that ties to entire story together. It is constant throughout the entire plot and connects the concepts to a bigger idea. However‚ the theme can do more than just that. Themes have the power to make a statement about a greater idea. It allows the story to be applied to some type of real world scenario. In “Mrs. Sen’s” by Jhumpa Lahiri the theme is able to be applied to a larger scenario regarding

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    The Benefits of Reading

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    The Benefits of Reading Reading is the best thing we can do for ourselves. Not only does reading enrich our lives‚ it can also enrich the world around us. It has been stated that‚ “The more you read‚ the better you get at it; the better you get at it‚ the more you like it; the more you like it‚ the more you do it. And the more you read‚ the more you know; the more you know‚ the smarter you grow”. The benefits of reading last a lifetime. Reading well affects a person’s academic

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    reading log

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    91 PROMPTS FOR READING LOG 1. After reading‚ I wonder… 2. Are the characters realistic (do they seem like they could be read people)? Why or why not? 3. Describe a character that you would like to meet (which doesn’t mean that you think you would like the character‚ but that you think the character would be interesting). List 4 questions that you would ask. 4. Describe something you have read that is similar to this. 5. Describe the main characters. How do you feel about them personally?

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    Benefits of Reading

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    Reading maketh a man. Today‚ we enjoy such a wide array of reading material ranging from books‚ magazines‚ newspapers‚ comics and the latest e-books. However‚ we still do not make it a habit to read. This fact can be consolidated by a recent survey that has singled out that a majority of citizens hardly read. What a shame! Obviously‚ we do not realize the importance of reading. In this era of modernization‚ in order to become a successful person or a top-notch student‚ we should enrich ourselves

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    Reading Skills

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    [pic]Effective Reading skills Reading daily‚ Reading deeply‚ Reading widely are the few important skills of reading from which we can enhance our understanding of passage‚ ameliorate our vocabulary‚ correct our grammatical mistakes‚ increase our thinking capacity and helps in improving or learning any part of a language. The more you read the one thing you realize the key to doing well in the examination‚ and the key to perform or present any task in a well equipped way. There are many techniques

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    Scholarly Activity

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    Unit I Scholarly Activity Christina Adams Columbia Southern University October 23‚ 2016   History has been found to be the fundamentals of what we now know as modern civilization. Many times we hear students complain about why this subject is so important in their area of study or the profession was chosen. Now‚ let’s see how history is essential for any occupation‚ personal growth‚ and society. History is the base to how we now live. The understanding of survival‚ wars‚ politics and even family

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    Tsunami Activity

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    Tsunami Abstract This essay covers about Tsunami‚ being one of the fatal natural disasters that have attacked many countries‚ endangering the human lives. This essay will cover on what tsunami is‚ how and why it happens‚ and the severe consequences and the measures taken to prevent it. Before getting started for the essay‚ I started doing a research on the types natural disasters. Once I have chosen the topic of my extended essay‚ which is tsunami‚ I planned on what information that I should

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    Reading books

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    Reading does help you form a better you‚ isn’t it? Through reading‚ you understand the world more; through reading you get to understand more on a topic that interest you‚ for example: How to build self confidence‚ how to make a better planning before action; how to memorize things better and more. All these self development start from the reading; through reading‚ you structure the path towards a better understanding and better actions to take in the futureThrough reading‚ you explore yourself

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