BBCworldservice.com ____ post card. R: hello‚ I’m Rob and welcome to 6 minute english. With me today in studio is Ms. Feifei. Hello there. F: Hi Rob. R:In today’s programme we are discussing films make us cry and why we actually enjoy watching something that makes us burst into tears or another words to cry out loud. We are also looking at the language associated with crying. So crying out loud surely this is something that you have done‚ Feifei? F: I’m afraid yes so I have done that. R:
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the president came on T.V. and announced that there were no more rules‚ if it became legal to do whatever you want‚ would you break those rules? What if the general opinion was that you should follow the old rule? Would you still break those rules? Opinions can make all the difference when it comes to how well a society runs. I feel that rules don’t determine a society’s actions and lifestyle‚ opinions do. “‘—and then‚ the beast might try to come in. You remember how he crawled—’ The semicircle
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may not be as expected. Ethics are a complex set of ideas each individual possesses based on their moral codes. Ethics determine what is right‚ and what is wrong for an individual. However‚ we have adopted a sense of cultural relativism in that we don’t always feel the “right” thing is the ethical thing to do. Dr. Edward Younkins‚ Professor of Accountancy and Business Administration at Wheeling Jesuit University‚ states that this form of cultural relativism comes from‚ “...the mistaken idea that
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The person we are is a complicated mixture of how we look‚ behave and think. As people we are constantly changing‚ influenced by our surroundings. It is my belief that most people in modern society believe that the person they have become is a direct consequence of the decisions that they have made during their life. What most people don?t realise is that a great deal of decisions which have affected the course of their life were made before they were even born. In most cases‚ these decisions will
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Before reading Why don’t we listen better? by James Petersen‚ I was not sure what to expect‚ personality I was worried about completing the 20 chapters in one week. However to my surprise the book is amazing. It almost feels like Peterson wrote this book about me. The chapter that gripped me was the chapter 2 Flat- Brain Theory of Emotions. Reading this chapter helped me to gain an understanding of the stomach‚ heart and head functions individuality and together. Peterson states that “the stomach
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MS 13‚ Area boys‚ and so on. It’s not only societies‚ communities‚ and neighbourhoods that have gangs‚ even high schools have gangs. Why do we have gangs? Why do we need gangs? Generally‚ a gang is a group of people who claim territory and use it to make money through illegal activities. However‚ the reasons for gangs has something to do with young people issues. We have gangs because of economic issues. Gangs are mostly made up of young people. According to a blogger in ’The Guardian’‚ who is also
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In “We’re so Rich‚ Why Aren’t We Happy?” by Margaret Wente‚ the author is describing a situation that happened to her and‚ also‚ it’s reasons and consequences. She is telling about the things that can make us happy‚ although‚ that happiness would not last long because people are obsessed with things to buy because of the society. She provides an example of a sink that she would buy for her new house; the sink that she never saw before and that costs a lot of money‚ however‚ it will make her happy
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Why do we need a diploma to succeed in business? What do we have behind us after graduation? On the one hand - specific knowledge and skills with the hope to use them in practice when applying for a job. On the other hand - the diploma‚ which ostensibly shows that this baggage we have. "We need a person with a higher education ..." - these words are full of almost all offers of employment. How is it important for an employer‚ what high school diploma in your hand? Does a diploma
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Why do we need a world without paper? Firstly‚ to save our environment‚ i.e our trees‚ our forest‚ animals habitat. Secondly‚ to keep our society green & clean by preventing landfills with waste papers. When computers first entered our lives more than 20 years ago‚ the idea of having electronic communication was born. Soon the Internet and email brought electronic communication into reality. [30a] The arguments for getting rid of paper are even stronger today than in the past. By eliminating paper
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what our lives would look like. Civil disobedience allows us to voice our opinions‚ peacefully and respectfully. Without civil disobedience‚ we would not be able to voice our opinions‚ and make changes for the better‚ without resorting to violence. With the way our world works‚ one does have a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws. One reason as to why we need to disobey unjust laws is because it can open the eyes of others‚ and the government. If nobody voiced their opinion‚ the government
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