“Should I?” I asked myself. I was writing my English essay on Beverly Cleary the author of the famous children’s books such as Ramona and Beezus. Without a second to spare I clicked on my separated right finger and scrolled up to copy. After I finished pasting the words where I wanted my paper was complete. Or at least I thought I was. The next day I walked into class with high spirits and no worries about homework. As I bent down to into my hard‚ forest green‚ chair I heard a loud voice call my
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Growing up‚ there was a high variety of sports and activities that I was involved in‚ but football was by far the best one for me. I know that the sport isn’t something that is appealing to everyone‚ but it is something that interests me and makes up a community that I identify with. Football is a sport I wanted to play because it involved being a part of something bigger than myself and do something at a competitive level‚ and I think a lot of the people that play have that same mentality. With
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sport i’m good at but would not play to save my life is baseball. I love to watch other people play but it’s just not for me. I’ve watched many game either through the television ‚ or at that game live. I’ve heard some games over the radio‚but i don’t listen to it that much. Some people think baseball is not even a good sport‚ but they’ve never been to a live game. Now don’t get me wrong there is pros and cons to watching the game in the different ways‚ Have you ever watched a baseball game‚ it’s
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Literacy can have many definitions depending on the person who you talk to and what their experiences are. This gives us all an abstract and often incomplete idea of what literacy truly is. I have struggled with the idea of literacy‚ and what it means for me. I think about the struggles many people go through‚ attempting to read‚ form words‚ and create ideas with meaning‚ and I am grateful that I have unrestricted access to words and language. Originally‚ my idea of literacy was simply the ability to read
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statement is and how important it is to learn this. I believe that in playing sports‚ what is most important is improving oneself‚ working as a team‚ and demonstrating good sportsmanship. Playing CBAA basketball has taught me these values and has played a large role in shaping me into the humble and compassionate person that I am today. Playing CBAA for nine years has taught me so many values that I carry throughout my life now. With many years of league experience behind me‚ I learned from several
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Earth‚ so what is it that makes me so different? I wear Nike‚ I drive a car‚ I play video games‚ I have chores‚ and could be considered a pretty normal person. I love‚ I laugh‚ I get angry‚ and I have emotions just like every other human being. The one thing I heavily identify with is football. For as long as I can remember I’ve played ball‚ and made some great friends along the way. The picture in the top left is a great representation of this. Football has taught me lessons of leadership‚ perseverance
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the nation to adopt English as the official language of the company and taking into account the economic importance of Brazil as a developing country‚ the dominance of English has become synonymous with survival and integration global. Learning English opens doors for personal‚ professional and cultural. The market is now considered a basic requirement at the time of hiring the candidate to master English. Often the knowledge of English‚ a salary of up to 70% higher. English skills have become essential
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Portland earlier this spring‚ I made new friends and they asked me to join them and play basketball together. It has been a long time since my last basketball game then. As a result‚ my skills have dropped and did not play as well as I used to be while I was in elementary school. I was pretty disappointed with myself. However‚ my friends gave me a lot of support and told me that I had the potential to become very good in basketball. They praised me that even though my shooting were not accurate‚ I was quick
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Basketball has taught me a lesson I will remember forever and that is that hard work is the most important thing in life. I love the of basketball. I remember growing up enjoying watching Laker games on tv with my brother and seeing how talented players were especially Kobe Bryant. I am five foot seven and not really athletic like other players however I grew up to love the game and play it with passion. What I lack in is height but I have the heart and I leave it all out on the court when i play
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We are given goals to pursue and accomplish‚ set by someone other than ourselves. We work hard to accomplish these goals‚ but for what? For a long period of time in my life‚ I consistently persevered through several problems that life threw at me -- literally. I have experienced my fair share of soccer ball hits to my head. Soccer is a sport I enjoy playing with my friends and teammates‚ while competing with unique individuals. However‚ the sport I’ve grown to love and play has not
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