THE COUNTRY AND CITY LIFE If you have two choices: living in the countryside or living in the city, which one will you choose? Life in the city or life in the countryside has its own advantages and disadvantages. Some people think that living in the countryside is better, but some don’t think so, they say that life in the city is more convenient. There are lots of differences between them. First is about the environment. Life in the countryside is quiet and peaceful. The air is fresh because
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Instructions: The Listening Exercise takes place in class. You must be in class doing the exercise to be able to write this short paper. Type a double-spaced, two page paper (see ”Format” in the class syllabus for instructions on margins, etc.) Type full pages – don’t skimp! It’s worth points to fill the page. NUMBER your answers and answer the following: 1. As you listened to a classmate in a “duo” or a “trio” in class, were you “empathically” listening? Explain. 2. Discuss your
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Individual or Small Group Student Projects Contacting Community Partners When contacting an outside organization about a service-learning project, you want to make sure to maintain a professional attitude. So how do you make the first call? Below follows a possible introduction to use when calling and making that first contact with an agency of your choice. Hello, my name is _______________________. I am presently enrolled in a ___________course at [name of campus]. My [instructor or Student
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”Sorry for Disturbing You” By Richard Knight A A common perception of our society is that friends come and go, but you will always have your family for better or worse. Sadly that does not count for all. In the short story, “Sorry for Disturbing You,” we meet one of those who are not as lucky as some of us are. The short story, “Sorry for Disturbing”, is written by Richard Knight. He is bringing men’s generally incompetence of showing their feelings and how we are handling these people
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Dear Paulus How are you? Do you like the college-life? I hope you are doing well, and I hope you soon are coming to visit me, because I miss you. I regret to inform you that I have bad news. The first thing is that my parents have given me to a labourer from the Eysendyck farm, named Njabulo. I did not really want to get married with him, but I did not have a choice, and my parents need the money. The second thing is that I am heavily pregnant, and I am sure that you are the father of the child
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entrepreneur: if you want to do it, do it now. If you don’t, you’re going to regret it.” – Catherine Cook [tweet] 3. “If you’re not doing the things that you love, then your life is not worth living. What are you here for?” – King Sidharth [tweet] 4. “Manual labor sucks, dude.” – Alex Fraiser [tweet] 5. “A lot of people have said that the internet is a teenager. Guess who understands a teenager best: a teenager.” – Syed Balkhi [tweet] 6. “Start today, not tomorrow. If anything, you should have started
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they mean for you to slack off and not care? Or should you push yourself and get your work done so you can pass the class? In my opinion, I think you should push forward and get the work done so you really don't have to worry about it anymore. You should always keep a leveled head. Never let anyone tell you that you can't do anything. Manage time? How can we manage time if we don't have time to manage? If you put out a calendar and write what you have to do everyday. I'll say you are a good organizer
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For the Love of a Sister Many of us have siblings. You want to care and love on them as much as possible. Saving Sourdi demonstrates the love one sibling can have for another sibling as well as the struggle it takes to care for a loved one. In Saving Sourdi, May-Lee Chai utilizes sibling love, family protection, and courage as the three themes that Nea demonstrates for her older sister. The first theme, sibling love, shows the relationship between Nea and her older sister. Their relationship
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multitasking while talking; this is a very big issue in a business where you have to have face to face contact with a potential client; emailing, texting, or answer unimportant calls while doing business with someone face to face. Texting and emailing unless it its business related should not be done at all while working, this type of disasters can cause serious miss communication between both client and business. How often do you see a person harm themselves as well others while texting someone; now
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successful investing result. you only need to have your guts and strategies on work on your goal. Probably the biggest disadvantage to network marketing is that it can be difficult to embark in your own business. Network marketing unfortunately has a kind of negative stigma to it - and most people are suspicious of network marketing thinking that it is a pyramid scheme, etc. If you've never been in business for yourself, it's hard to adjust to being your own boss, and you definitely have to be a
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