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    To read means to interpret‚ comprehend‚ and understand words or symbols. People all around the world read for many different reasons. Some read to escape reality while others might read to expand their knowledge of a certain a thing. Recently‚ I read the book Unbroken and was put in a group that had books with hidden similarities that we had to uncover. All of of our books had to do with the topic of survival and lives being lost. As a group‚ we developed the question that in a situation that puts

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    why should we read books

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    Why People Should Read Books It is a disappointment that people read books less often in these days of widespread technological reliance. Books were the primary source of intellectual entertainment just a hundred years ago‚ but with the invention of radio‚ television‚ cinematography‚ and the Internet and computer games‚ it seems that reading books is no longer a popular leisure activity. However‚ I believe that books are an irreplaceable part of our lives‚ and the role that masterfully-written books

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    Some people may think that older people enjoy life more than young people do. However in opinion‚ young people enjoy life more than older people do. Young people’ passion and energy are enough to enjoy life more than older people do. The reasons of it are that they do not have to be responsible for numerous tasks‚ that they are much more energetic than the elderly‚ and that they can get familiar with new technologies even faster than old people. First of all‚ young people do not have much responsibility

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    I have read a book written by菲利帕•格里高利(Philippa Gregory)who is known as the queen of British historical novelist . "The other Boleyn girl" tells the story of the sixteenth Century British Royal History: at the time of the king Henry VIII‚ for family’s status and rights‚ Boleyn’ father and uncle sent Mary who has married to a minister before into the palace. Then the king fell in love with Mary Boleyn because of her beauty‚ they forced her become his secret lover. When Mary was pregnant‚ her sister

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    Why Do We Read Literature

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    Why Do We Read Literature?   First‚ Literature Defined: * "The creation of literature is a uniquely human activity‚ born of man’s timeless desire to understand‚ express‚ and finally share experiences." * Literature is "a concrete artifact -- a story‚ a poem‚ or a play" * "The medium of translation‚ of course‚ is language‚ the written and spoken word." * "When we speak of literature‚ however‚ we have in mind a special kind of language that differs from the ordinary discourse with

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    CU1521 – Support Children and Young People’s Health and Safety. 1 Understand how to plan and provide environments and services that support children and young people’s health and safety. 1.3 Identify sources of current guidance for planning healthy and safe environments and services. The Health & safety executive:  HSE is the national independent watchdog for work-related health‚ safety and illness.  They are an independent regulator and act in the public interest to reduce work-related

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    In my opinion young people today do not use their free time wisely because they choose to fill that with free time with activities that are not healthy for them. One popular option among the young is playing video games and watching television. While other activities like sports‚ social gathering and reading are available to them‚ many people feel that they spend too much time studying and when they get some free time they choose video games and television. Nowadays‚ younger generation has greater

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    Foundation Degree (FdA) in Children’s and Young People’s Services (Pathway) Programme Code L591 Children and Young People Communicating – Module 4FD506 The following essay will explore and demonstrate an understanding of how children and young people communicate‚ learn and develop through language and literacy and reflect on the role the practitioner plays in providing a communication rich environment to do this. Lev Vygotsky emphasised the important role that language plays in the development

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    Assignment Three – Concept Books Concept Books Concept books can have valuable impact with young children. Carlson explained that “a concept book‚ which usually does not contain plot‚ characters‚ or dialogue‚ is really a young child’s first informational picture book” (n.d.‚ pg 2). Early childhood teachers can use these books as visual tools to introduce students to different colors‚ shapes‚ numbers‚ and alphabet letters. Young children learn from experiences by engaging in their environment

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    The book I have read is Young Patriots‚ by Charles Cerami. The book took place seven years after the revolution‚ America was in crisis. The government wasn’t functioning‚ but the citizens didn’t care. Then two unknown men‚ Hamilton and Madison‚ envisioned a plan that no one else thought could happen: a truly United States. The two men had gone against all odds and worked together by strategizing to get the right men to agree on the right ideas. Their result was the most brilliant documents ever

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