1. Write about your past formal or informal language learning experiences. Would you consider them effective or ineffective? Learning foreign languages is a real challenge to everyone and a lot of people have their own successful and unsuccessful experiences. As for me‚ I’d like to tell about a negative one because‚ unfortunately‚ I had it more than positive. I’ve been learning English since I was 10 years old. At first‚ it was at school. Those lessons left much to be desired. We had a middle-aged
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from books and knowledge from experiences. Indeed‚ books really help us or provide us ideas about meanings‚ facts‚ and concepts of peculiar things but we cannot count exactly on the books‚ we also need to be practical. All we need are experiences that really teach us how to do and practice well. The books are considered as one of the major things on which we’ll learn‚ but the learning’s from books are definitely limited. Person who shares his/her experiences through books is so called an
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Google and Apple Know Where You Are‚ Maybe Bethella Sam Phillips Grantham University BA515 Abstract Location-based tracking is becoming more and more common due to the ever changing technological advances in the world today. Gone are the days where no one knew your location unless they were physically with you. Today‚ location-based tracking seems like the new trend in society with companies such as Foursquare and EchoEcho. Some wonder what makes a person use services like this to
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Veronica Gunderson Professor Hippenstiel Art 1301 Section 5017 October 19‚ 2011 The Menil Experience As I’m walking on the side walk looking at this calm and peaceful neighborhood I’m falling in love with all the beautiful trees and the serenity of the environment. As I come closer to the Menil I notice how tall it is for a one story building. It’s a simple building but the treasures inside awaits my curious eyes and soul of the arts. I notice the brass inlays and the unique designs upon the
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Introduction This first clinical experience has shown me the importance of developing the nursing-patient relationship. Working with school-age children is a very different experience and requires a new set of communication skills that we have not focused on in class. It was an important step to being able to think on my feet and adapt to the situation at hand. These aspects have really helped me understand the unspoken traits of nursing and what will be expected of me. Identify the Developmental
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Why you should leave Miami‚ why you should stay in Miami‚ and why it’s a personal matter. Zoom out for a second. Take a brief look at the individual shingles that make up your roof. Continue and you’ll realize the different geometric patterns and lines that compose the different roads‚ rivers‚ and county lines of your surrounding city. Go further‚ until you can make out the entire outline of the state you reside in. We are‚ in the grand scheme of things‚ an infinitesimally small particle in this
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The Experience of Swimming What is Swimming? Swimming is a sport or activity of moving one’s body through water. I will be writing about my experiences of swimming‚ good and bad. Personally‚ I love swimming because I love being in the water. I started swimming when I was 6 years old. And at first I thought that swimming was a scary thing to do‚ but it was a fun experience. First‚ I’m going to tell you about my bad experience about swimming. When I was about 4 years old; and it was the time that
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Name: Merle Price-Broderick Date: 6/27/2014 Note: Save this document as a Microsoft Word file to an easy to find location on your computer before beginning. Be sure to save your work as you go. You will upload and submit this document through the assignment submission button in the online classroom. Life Event: A significant‚ but not positive nor uplifting event was the death of my father at the age of nine. Explanation: He was in the Air Force and I remember watching him
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Intercultural Experience Communications 1 My friend Julie invited me to go to a family gathering with her and her boyfriend. I was a little reluctant to go because her boyfriend is Chinese and I was afraid I wouldn’t have anything in common with the people there. Eventually I decided to go. This is my experience: There is a difference in nationality‚ since I am an American. There are also distinct differences in religion (I am a Christian and they are Buddhists) and language (they speak Chinese
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skills and experience are at the top of the list of key factors that employers look for when interviewing potential employees. Think about the most important skills you possess and how they will help you in a particular position or field. During the interview‚ offer specific examples to illustrate your point. Don’t cross the line of confidence by sounding too pompous or arrogant. Employers will never believe you saved the world from mass destruction. They will‚ however‚ believe you increased departmental
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