Level: Pre-intermediate Aim:Present perfect to express an experience some time before now. E.g. I have been to Mexico. I have eaten Octopus etc. Target language: I have been/eaten etc.‚ Have you ever...? Time: 50 minutes Assumptions: Students will have encountered the present perfect before so should be familiar with the form. Possible problems: Students might use the present perfect with past phrases‚ e.g. I have been to Mexico in 2003. I have eaten Octopus last year. Lead-In: - 10 mins I would
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In "A Perfect Day for Banannafish"‚Mr.Glass revived his innocence through Sybil because his brokenness did not matter to her. This allowed the two to instantly connect. However‚ Seymour finds it difficult to reconnect with the world after the war: "Then‚ he went over and sat down on the unoccupied twin bed‚ looked at the girl‚ aimed the pistol‚ and fired a bullet through his right temple" (Salinger 16). Due to the lack of connection between Seymour and the adult world‚ he loses hope of ever regaining
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Once in a while we chance upon a read that moves and inspires us. One such gem is President Obama’s speech “A More Perfect Union”. The excellence of his speech can be attributed to his workings on three effective means of conveying rhetorical appeals in different ways to his audience. The first method he employs is his exhibit of admirable character and values that draws people to believe in his message. Second is his use of factual information that logically supports his arguments. The third
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Perfect Mate Compare and Contrast Essay Have you ever taken a moment to think of the most important traits that you would like to see if your future husband or wife? My traits were quite different the traits my parents had mentioned. When I took a guess at what my parents might say they were somewhat similar. In the end‚ I realized that it is very important for you to not only listen to what you say‚ but also to take the encouragement and feedback that your parents present to you. Your opinion
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with yourself is more fun with a sex toy in tow. With the wide range of pleasure devices designed specifically for men‚ it is such a shame if you don’t take advantage of them. It would be even more shameful if you don’t give Ashlynn Brooke’s Tiny Perfect Pussy a good pounding and banging. This is one of those fake vaginas that had me at “tiny”. For me‚ this translates to nice and tight‚ just the way I like it. How do you like ‘em? What makes this vagina sex toy different from similar products is
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Dinner With A Perfect Stranger Observations for Basic Understanding Option 2 Nick Cominsky receives a invitation to have dinner with Jesus Christ. The story‚ for the most part‚ takes place in a restaurant called Milano’s Restaurant. The book mostly focuses on the religious debate between Nick and Jesus and the main focus is on Nick and his reactions to Jesus’ comments The two characters have little in common except for the fact that Jesus saved Nick from eternal damnation‚ as he did with
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Practice makes a man perfect! “With persistence‚ one can get the hardest rock with the softest rope and with practice the heaviest brain likewise becomes super brilliant” Practice is the act of rehearsing a behavior over and over while Perfection is‚ broadly‚ a state of completeness and flawlessness. One has to follow certain qualities to be perfect. These are strong will-power‚ tolerance‚ positive approach‚ faith‚ hard work‚ and dedication. One should not stop practicing and be satisfied until
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Plato’s Republic discusses the philosophical notion regarding the creation of “the perfect utopian society” without injustices‚ domination and oppression. In the book‚ Plato states that the perfect utopian society is just‚ filled with people who do things they are fitted to do who also don’t do the things they believe they’re not fitted to do. Plato believes that what makes a man just‚ in accordance with the narration of Cephalus‚ is a combination of the qualities of having a cultured orderly personality
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a product that they do not need. In high school‚ I was bullied countless times because of my weight‚ but they never understood how many times that I just wanted to die because I was never like them or others. My way of thinking now is no one is perfect and I do not
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It was a cold‚ sunny day. An excellent time to play football with friends‚ drink sweet cherry Gatorade and relax. I expected today to be a perfect day but soon I would find this not to be true. As a young child I was unquestionable active‚ so my neighbor‚ Nathan‚ and I decided to throw the football around. We threw the football around about two times. As Nathan went to throw the football a third time the football slipped out of his hand‚ hit a barbecue grill‚ causing it to fly over the fence that
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