Writing and I Writing is always difficult and takes a long time‚ this is my first impression about any writing class. Not only because of its techniques‚ but also the language was a big obstacle. I don’t see myself as a good writer and writing for me is just a required task I have to get it done. I moved to the United States three years ago. I have taken English as a first foreign language in my Egyptian school beside Arabic --my native language--. When I moved here and started school‚ I placed in
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What’s the BIG IDEA? A Student’s Guide to How “Academic Writing” becomes “Academic Discourse” By Dee Broughton You may think that the purpose of college is the education of students‚ and certainly‚ to some degree‚ that’s true. But your professors are not just teachers. They are academics who research and study in their chosen fields in order to contribute to the body of knowledge in that field. In short‚ your major field‚ such as ELT or chemistry or food science‚ exists in the university because
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1960s was a time of hard fought change in society and music. Social music was one of the most popular music styles in that decade; many people were satisfied and others were not with this issue because they were hearing lyrics that were very unpleasant for them. Today many people are still facing many social issues that were addressed during that time. Americans heard the lyrics of their 1960s music speak out in protest about racism‚ and equal rights on men and women. The 1960s was a time of social
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Group 8 Spring 2011/2012 semester Students’ Academic Achievement Students’ Academic Achievement ACHIEVEMENT ACHIEVEMENT Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 Methodology: 4 Hypothesis: 4 Review of literature: 5 Evaluation of the result: 7 Conclusion: 16 Proposal for the future research: 17 Questionnaire 18 Works Cited 20 INTRODUCTION Every person sets up a goal or a target in his/her life. It might be what he/she would want to be when he/she would come
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Popular and Academic Culture Research Report Background and introduction Since we have been in the era of information‚ we are exposed to and absorb many various information resources. The ubiquity of information has made people feel it is hard to see the differences between popular and academic culture. Hence‚ the accuracy of the definitions of the two cultures has been hard to distinguish. This study is going to talk about two issuespopular and academic culture. The purpose of this paper
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October 10‚ 2012 Essay In my life I want to achieve many things. In the next ten years I see myself going to college and graduating becoming a successful Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. I will go through many step and obstacles while trying to achieve what I want to do. My strengths fit right into my goal and will end up helping me achieve this. Once I put my mind to something I believe that I can achieve anything. The way I plan to achieve my goal is by attending such universities such as Yale
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Within policing‚ some would argue that the use of force is a necessary component for police officers as it is used as a form of self-defence to protect the officer from any danger against a potential threat. The ‘use of force’ can be justified as using “the amount of force necessary to mitigate an incident‚ make an arrest‚ or protect themselves or others from harm”. However‚ through the years it has become a controversial topic within policing’s and has resulted in many cases and allegations against
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Though the course of this semester‚ I have learned so many key concepts‚ that were taught in this class. I have learned the proper placement of a thesis sentence‚ and how to make it effective. I have also learned how to make in text citations. I know now that everything I have learned in this course‚ I would more than likely use‚ for the rest of my college career. By taking this course I have successfully learned how to write with the audience in mind‚ and learned of the importance of satire‚ Writing
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University of Phoenix Material Academic Success Answer each question below in at least 75 words per question‚ reflecting on your current abilities‚ and identify resources to strengthen your skills. Refer to the videos‚ readings‚ and other weekly assignments to help you compose your answers. Question Your reflection How would you define academic readiness? To me academic readiness means having a wide range of qualities. Being able to set aside time for school work and stay organized in order
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principles also determine what actions are right and
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