ЭКЗАМЕНАЦИОННЫЙ БИЛЕТ № 9 1. Беседа на тему: “The British / American / Canadian People: A Social Profile”. British nation is considered to be the most conservative in Europe. It is not a secret that every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Great Britain people attach greater importance to traditions and customs than in other European countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. The best examples are their queen‚ money system‚ their
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Habitually Clean v. Unorganized Mean People Vs. Sloppy People In Suzanne Britt’s essay titled “Neat People vs. Sloppy People‚” she is essentially making a comparison between those who are neat freaks and those who are more unorganized. It is clear that she is more on the side of those who are a little less organized. Britt says that “neat people” are selfish and unmotivated. It is clear that she is more in tune with the so called “sloppy people.” Britt begins the story by saying the difference
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Summary of THE LITTLE PEOPLE By:Maria Aleah G. Taboclaon The elves came to stay w/them he was nine. They were noisy creature. They kept them a wake at night. One night‚his Papa mustered enough courange and he pleased the elves to let this family sleep and resume the banging tomorrow. They didn”t know how the elves would react. They got shock when silence suddenly filled the house. Before six the banging started again and louder this
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PSY 212 April 23‚ 2004 "Old People: Individual Blessing or Societal Disaster?" The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in combination with New Jersey Medical School held a symposium on April 30 dealing with the topic of aging in our American society. One of the sessions on the agenda for the symposium dealt with whether or not aging in our society was a blessing or a disaster. I found the introduction to the presentation to be an interesting article‚ and I can imagine that
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one’s happy‚ right? Or so you tell yourself‚ seeking solace. But There’s absolutely nothing wrong with pleasing people‚ including ourselves. If we’re willing to make sacrifices for the sake of another‚ who are we to say that’s wrong? But the fact is‚ people pleasing isn’t about pleasing others‚ but fending off our fear of rejection. Those of us who would consider themselves people pleasers are generally individuals who feel the need to be accepted by the world around them. And not just a general
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allowing cyber bullying and leading to short attention spans. Some people believe that social networking sites expose children to predators‚ increase vulnerability to computer viruses‚ lower worker productivity‚ and promote narcissism and short attention spans. Others believe that these online communities promote increased communication with friends and family‚ familiarize people with valuable computer skills‚ and allow contact with people from around the world. First of social networking sites can
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prevent the misunderstanding and offending which might come along. The same apply for cyberspace environment‚ internet has its own culture‚ and you might offend people unintentionally. Or might misinterpret other peoples speaks and take the offense. Above all‚ in online world it is easy to forget that we are interacting with other real people. “The word "etiquette" means "the forms required by good breeding or prescribed by authority to be required in social or official life." Etymologically‚ it comes
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The Nacirema people‚ living in the territory between the Canadian Creed‚ the Yaqui and Tarahumare of Mexico‚ and the Carib and Arawak of the Antilles‚ are a group of Northern Americans who have chosen to live their lives in a strange manner. There is a main premise to their choice of lifestyle and that is to rid the body of its ugliness and natural tendencies towards debility and disease. (p. 503). The Nacirema people have devoted their lives to deterring these features of themselves through ritual
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stupid and harmful is‚ “People don’t change.” Although everyone has ingrained personality traits‚ we aren’t held captive by them. Believing that we can’t change encourages us to accept our weaknesses. How many people with substance problems claim they aren’t capable of stopping? It’s much easier to continue a harmful behavior when responsibility is placed on an outside force like genetics or an “addictive personality”. Saying people can’t change is the same as saying people can’t learn. When you learn
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Technology has made huge advancements in society. People can save more time‚ receive better education‚ faster communication‚ advance health services‚ as well as many other benefits. However‚ modern technology might cause problems too. In “The Back draft of Technology” Stephanie Alaimo and Mark Koester discuss many disadvantages of modern technology in society. They state that because of the increasing use modern technology‚ a growing number of people are observing more problems now more than ever.
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