LISTENING: http://www.englishclub.com/listening/everywhere.htm TEST: http://www.englishteststore.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10427&Itemid=434 http://www.youproxytube.com/browse.php?u=NqyEELUDpo3Z2KcyWfykFJvHrPeYF1A2ZdoRY7wOex3sgZJNYes%3D&b=29 http://www.youproxytube.com/browse.php?u=NqyEELUDpo3Z2KcyWfykFJvHrPeYF1A2ZdoRfdIVRR%2FUiqJMP5Y%3D&b=29 indefinite exercise: http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=1555 choose the correct answer:
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Brett Stewart The Quest for Utopia An individual’s quest for utopia can also be described as searching for an ideal. In the search for an ideal we look for our desire and perfection in life. The quest for utopia is examined through literature to find out what the ideal is and how it’s obtained or lost. The characters analyzed in this essay strive for perfection, success, and vengeance through their obstacles. The quest for the ideal is important because it shapes imagination, creativity
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stories, and three non-fiction works were published after his death. (Nobel Prize) During his lifetime, he was awarded with, Silver Medal of Military Valor in World War I, Pulitzer Prize in 1953 (for The Old Man and the Sea) Nobel Prize in literature in 1954 (also partly for The Old Man and the Sea) In 2001, two of his books, The Sun Also Rises and A Farewell to Arms, would be named to the list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century by the editorial board of the American Modern
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Philip the main character is a 11 year old boy who gets stuck on a island with a old negro. He faces many challenges and emotions but, Phillip reveals that through many conflicts, he developed bravery, gratefulness, and independence. Philip shows frightened behavior after the ship he is on is torpedoed by the Germans. He is separated from his mother and thrown aboard a small raft. When he wakes up he is in the middle of the ocean with a old negro. ‘’That lonely sea, and the sharp pains in my head, and
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footsteps walking towards me. An old, fragile man kneeled beside my bed, and began to whisper gently. “ Come with me child. You’re safe.” In the early days it was challenging to sleep. My family sailed north to search for a fresh start and forget about their immense troubles. The dangerous northern seas destroyed the hopes of my family and a hundred others with dreams of a new life. I can recall the memories so vividly. The boat screeched as it dashed through the raging seas toward what my parents thought
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examples to support this truth. I will demonstrate the sovereignty of God applies in the world today just as it did in the Old Testament “Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places (Psalms 135:6). Genesis One tells the story of creation and God the Creator. According to Youngblood (1998), the word “create” in the Old Testament only and always refers to God and never a human. The world and all it contains, is the Lord's. All of existence
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Brody’s preoccupation with the ocean and his concern about the children’s safety. The scene starts with an old man who walk up to Brody and start talking to him. From the neutral shot, it appears that Brody makes eye contact with the
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Samuel Delany portrays the life of Cal Svenson, a former depth gauger with the International Aquatic Corp. the story unfolds in the ocean with the characters attempting to highlight the transition that occurs throughout life. The person gets through to old age gaining experience and teaches it to the young interns. Characters such as Ariel, Tork, and Cal work in spaces under the water which the author describes as,” complex for fall all to comprehend while the military unit continues to use technology
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wealthy man, mostly due to inheritance and went on to pursue an early retirement travelling the Caribbean. Fishing and sailing were consider Bliss’ two passions; he enjoyed the mere fact that he was out there on the sea, travelling and was being engaged in his favourite sport, game fishing. Bliss’ first boat, Sea King, was commandeered after the start of the First World War in 1914 for the British war effort. However, by 1920 Bliss had already arranged for a second ship to be built, Sea King 2
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Kayaking Kayaking is about 4000 years old and was first founded by the Inuits. The word ‘kayak’ means ‘hunter’s boat’ and comes from the Paloe-eskimos of Greenland. They designed the kayak to hunt animals and used them for transportation of passengers or goods. The Inuits used to make the kayaks out of seal skins that they would stretch over the driftwood that was collected from the beaches. The native builders of the kayaks used to design and adapt the boats based on their own experiences and that
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