9/16/14 A Discourse Community Have you ever been among people who are very much like you? That it does not matter what differences you have you all have a lot more in common. A member of 4-H constitutes a discourse community because of an agreed set of common public goals‚ level of membership‚ and something that provides information and feedback. An agreed set of public goals for our community is that as a whole group we do a lot of community service. For a couple of years my club would go to
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Case study You are a worker at the Whitford Community Centre. The centre is based in a large housing estate on the fringe of a major city. The area has only been established for a relatively short time. A significant number of the residents have very low incomes or are in receipt of Centrelink benefits. The centre has focused its efforts on lobbying the local council and the state government for resources and an improved infrastructure (public transport‚ parks‚ shopping centres‚ and so on). Workers
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Last year during fall I become an incoming freshman at Austin Community College. I remember how excited and nervous I was to finally start college. I wasn’t sure what to expect. For one thing‚ I was excited to meet new people and to make new friends. But for the other part I was nervous because I was going to start my first semester taking developmental classes. In a way I got discouraged I didn’t want anyone thinking that I was dumb. Development classes are there to help us improve our performance
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Community service is important because it provides us with services for the needy‚ and it provides us with new ideas for a better education. Community service is giving back to those that have given so much to us. When you work with others you accomplish more. Our community provides us with so many things‚ and when the citizens are involved in community service‚ we’re giving back to the community to show our appreciation. Community service shows not only that you want to improve the situation
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reasons why I decided to go back to school. But‚ the main reason is for my family. School is very important in our house. Without education the only job out there is running a cash register for minimum wage. It is hard to make a living on $5.25 per hour. Believe me‚ I know because I have tried to do it. I wanted to be able to provide a better life for my family. I want my kids to have more than I did growing up. Growing up my dad worked offshore until he got hurt and had to have back surgery
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122 25 July 2015 Take it all back In this glorious country‚ known as the United States of America‚ there is an abundance of nature all around us at all times. The United States of America is made up of a vast amount of landscape and vegetation‚ not to mention all of our rivers and lakes‚ and how can we for forget the wildlife that has an existence on this continent. With the many natural resources that cover this colossal country‚ the question that pops up in my mind is‚ “What personal responsibility
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you decided to be? Anyone? No one? Most people don ’t realize that we have that choice. So‚ who have you decided to be? When thinking about that‚ don ’t just settle for the least you can be. Think big‚ dream big‚ it’s our choice to be who we want‚ why not do it? The word destiny has a definite deposition to the allusive meaning; all people interpret different understandings from this term. Some believe that we have set destinies and others believe we are set on a path that cannot be changed and
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which was also known as the Doomsday of the World. Did you have a thought of travelling back in time? To me‚ time-travelling is something that triggers my traumatic moments in my life. And I really wanted to travel back in time due to two reasons. I did believe in time-travelling when I was six years old. At that time‚ an idea just popped up from my mind -- If I got a chance to travel back in time‚ I could buy the “Mark Six” with the winning lottery numbers I get‚ then I would
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Denise Lance As I sit here now and reflect back on where I was and my thought process a year ago I would have never believed that I would have ever taken the chance to back to school.This was always a dream of mine but always just a dream.I always said to myself "Kajohn you need to do something to better your life something that will make you feel fulfilled because retail isn’t"‚I would go home and literally cry myself to sleep because I knew in my heart that there was something more and I knew
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Community partners are those who work in groups to provide for the needs of the communities through service learning partnerships. Strengthening communities as well as set roles for each member of the group and plan to address the needs‚ the goals of the community they allocate in. The community partner with whom I worked was with the VCU Rice River Center. The VCU Rice River Center is a huge importance in expanding the environmental knowledge as well as preserving the health of our natural resources
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