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    Live and Let Live

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    LIVE AND LET LIVE LIFE IS not as simple as it was before. With scientific and technological developments‚ man has become obsessive of luxurious lifestyle. Materialism has grasped all of us. It has made man insensitive to the human emotions of pity‚ compassion‚ generosity and affection. All of us want to prosper with material comforts and thus‚ we venture into the mad ‘rat race’. In this materialistic world‚ we are governed by our instinct rather than our by conscience. This is the modern era

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    In American history there have been many events or issues that have affected our past and our present. For example slavery an issue that affected American government‚ religion‚ and modern equal rights. Slavery led to a civil war that divided the nation into two sides‚ dividing the government. Religion was also affected by this issue because it challenge the idea that if people believed in gods teaching then they had to believe the slavery was wrong because god teaches that every human being is equal

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    Monarchy Since 1066

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    power of Monarchs has changed in Britain since 1066. I will explain how their power has changed and the differences between them. The first Monarch I will look at is William the Conqueror. William reigned from 1066 until 1087. There are many different qualities to William other than power‚ he was also very lucky and made good preparations. He won the battle of Hastings on the 14th of October 1066‚ which proves he is very powerful. One of the main reasons William won the battle is because of his good

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    Past Test

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    老托福历年真题无老师的 Blog:www.ibtsat.com 专供版 老托福 2000 年 1 月-2005 年 8 月真题 所有真题+答案 1.0 版 无老师的 Blog:www.ibtsat.com 专供版 -1 - 老托福历年真题无老师的 Blog:www.ibtsat.com 专供版 2000 年 1 月 TOEFL 试题 Section One: Listening Comprehension 1. (A) Spend more time working on calculus problems. (B) Talk to an advisor about dropping the course. (C) Work on the assignment with a classmate. (D) Ask the graduate assistant for help. 2. (A) Go home to get a book. (B) Return a book to the library. (C) Pick up a book at the

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    Name: Thanh Nguyen Test • Unit 2 Date: 1/20/2014 Simple Past and Past Progressive; Used To‚ Would Global Marketing Part I Write C (correct) or I (incorrect) for each sentence. C 1. We needed a new strategy. C 2. Bill Thompson was the director of marketing in 2002. I 3. Were consumers liking the new product? I 4. The company wasn’t meet its sales goals last year. C 5. While the war was going on‚ oil prices were rising. C

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    Simple Past vs. Past Progressive Exercise I. Put in the verbs in brackets in the Simple Past or the Past Progressive into the gaps. Example: I ________ my keys while I ________ to school. (to lose) (to walk) Answer: I lost my keys while I was walking to school. 1) While I ____________‚ the school bus _____________. (to text) (to arrive) 2) Cindy ____________ her leg while she _____________. (to break) (to snowboard) 3) He __________ to the radio while he ____________breakfast

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    Past Tense

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    How do we use the Past Simple Tense? We use the past simple tense to talk about an action or a situation - an event - in the past. The event can be short or long. Here are some short events with the past simple tense: The car exploded at 9.30am yesterday. She went to the door. We did not hear the telephone. Did you see that car? | past | present | future | |   | | | The action is in the past. |   |   | Here are some long events with the past simple tense: I lived in Bangkok for

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    A Nations Past

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    A nation past For this assignment I have some interesting questions and some good statements to go thru. It is mainly about how a nation past has helped shaping their identity we see today. For this statement I´m starting off with just looking at Australia‚ and further on I will bring in some other countries so we can compare them together to either see the statement true or wrong. The Aboriginals is a great part of Australian history‚ but do people all over the world really know they lived in Australia

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    Review of Frederick Lewis Allen: Since Yesterday: the 1930’s America. (New York: Harper and Row‚ Publishers‚ Inc.‚ 1939)‚ 362 pp. Frederick Lewis Allen’s book tells in great detail how the average American would have lived in the 1930’s. He covers everything from fashion to politics and everything in between. He opens with a portrait of American life on September 3‚ 1929‚ the day before the first major stock market crash. His telling of the events immediately preceding and following this

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    Context: Michael Pollan is an American author‚ journalist‚ activist who focus on American food issues. His essay “The Way We Live Now” appeared in New York Times Magazine on October 13‚ 2003 (http:// http://michaelpollan.com) Under consideration is the debate in his opening paragraphs. Summary Worksheet Eric Schlosser’s Fast Food Nation [2001] Main claims: 1. As Eric Schlosser

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