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    Athens vs Sparta Sparta is a strong wonderful place it is a lot better than you think. The reason is Sparta has a very strong Army and it could take down any other Greek city-state. They also have free rights for women unlike Athens. Sparta as you can tell so far is the better place between them and Sparta. Sparta tries to stay in content for the strongest Army‚ they have better rights for women‚ and they have a great lifestyle. Sparta had the strongest Army too. In fact

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    Text-Based Reading LEARNING OUTCOME Upon completion of this chapter‚ you should be able to: 1. distinguish between text-based reading and skill-based reading; 2. write the purpose‚ and types of tasks and activities suitable for pre-reading ; 3. write the purpose‚ and types of tasks and activities suitable for while-reading ; and 4. write the purpose‚ and types of tasks and activities suitable for post-reading ; ………………………………… Text-Based Reading CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

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    1st Quarter Reading Reflection Analyzing Progress to Better Understand Ourselves as Readers Total pages read this quarter=838 Pages per week average=93 Is this more than usual? If so‚ why? This is a lot more than I usually read during the school year. Throughout my High School career i lost touch with the enjoyment of reading and tended to focus on sports‚ extracurricular activities and school work. With the lack of practice it soon became very difficult for me to even read a book that was assigned

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    with the northern part is higher than the southern part. Langzhong has plenty of natural resources such as water resources‚ mineral resources and open space. Langzhong’s numerous rivers also ensure that our whole country has a major source of hydroelectric power. The government is also reclaiming these open spaces to improve agriculture. What’s more‚ Langzhong is rich in oil‚ gas‚ and gold. When people refer to Langzhong‚ they always talk about its long history. It was given the title of the

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    The economic ideology of Capitalism and Communism are so extremely different from one another that it can never be joined or have common factors Out of the two ideologies‚I believe that Capitalism is more effective this is because it has far more advantages over Communism due to the generated economic growth it has on its nations. One of the reasons I believe capitalism is more effective is because without any competition there is no progress .Without competition‚nations stagnate with no opportunities

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    because during my freshman year of High School we read The Odyssey. In The Odyssey‚ I felt like they left us hanging. So we finally finished the story. In the Iliad‚ there are two types of warriors‚ Hector‚ and Achilles. I think Hector is more essential than Achilles. Hector is more essential because he is the son of King Priam and the Queen Hecuba. He is also the most essential soldier in the Trojan Army. He lets his soldiers know that “he is there for them”. He fights hard‚ he is strong‚ and he is very

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    Running head: A TIMELINE OF READING A Timeline of Reading Instruction Grand Canyon University RDG 509 November 9‚ 2009 Abstract Reading instruction has undergone many changes since the first colonists settled in America. Hornbooks and battledores morphed into primers and basal readers. Religion played an important part throughout the first half of the history of reading instruction in America. Books grew into stories that were enjoyable instead of remedial. The alphabet played a significant

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    General Introduction: The teaching of reading at secondary schools seems to be inadequate and not satisfying (Duffy and Rohehler 1981-82 Durkin 1978-1979). Many students have low motivation in learning English especially in the reading class. Many students say that English is not an interesting subject. For that reason‚ they take the English class because it is a compulsory subject for them to pass the three semesters. As a result the students turn to be less active readers and at the

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    Presentation: Effective Reading Strategies « Meaningful reading cannot occur without a purpose  » I- Introduction II- Macro-skill reading III- Micro-skill reading 1- Surveying 2- Predicting 3- Skimming 4- Scanning 5- Inferring 6- Reading for complete comprehension 7- Critical reading IV- Bad reading habits V- SQ5R method of effective reading I- Introduction Because a large portion of time at university is

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    Skill A: NOTING DETAILS Exercise 1 CLEANING YOURSELF Luz said‚ “I am clean and pretty. I wash my face. I put on a clean dress. I trim my nails. I comb my hair. Look at me. Am I not pretty?” Comprehension Question: 1.Who is talking? A. Mother B. Luz C. A boy 2. What does she do with her face? A. She washes it. B. She combs it. C. She cuts it. 3.What does she do with her nails? A. She cleans them. B. She trims them. C. She

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