J O H N S O N A life time experience as an English Language Learner… My great-grandparents were from the West Indies who came to Panama with the sole purpose of working in the Construction of the Panama Canal. Therefore‚ my grandparents and parents first language was English having the opportunity also of studying at the former Panama Canal Zone schools. In my early years‚ I understood English and was able to communicate but only did so when needed. I did all my talking in Spanish‚ I felt
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Nigel Groser EPF14 1.3 Autobiography 11/10/2012 EPF 134 1.3 Nigel Groser Autobiography Due date: 11/10/2012 Tutor: Ruta Pace Nigel Groser EPF14 1.3 Autobiography 11/10/2012 Reflecting on my learning experiences has‚ other than test my long term memory‚ been an eye opening experience on who was a positive influence on gaining knowledge and who wasn’t. My first surprise was the amount of knowledge taught to me by my grandmother‚ who for many reasons was my main adult influence from
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for myself over the course of my life. Most of these goals I have set for myself‚ I have achieved with hard work and dedication. One of my many goals I had set for myself before coming into the military was to further my education. I probably would have never made it through the first semester of college‚ lacking the proper discipline and being immature I decided to join the United States Air Force. I thought it was a good idea to get the Air Force to pay for my education and I would be able
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Kevon Johnson 4/30/13 A Learning Experience English 1101 How is it precisely‚ that people learn things? As you know‚ when being taught something it is presented through our five senses. Studies indicate that when it comes to the succession of entirely grasping the concept of something‚ how that information is presented is a governing factor. Furthermore‚ when you apply this concept to everyday life it is apparent that college educators should present information in a way that is
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During our training at Balik-Manggagawa‚ I learned a lot of things such as interacting with other people. We know that people have different characteristics and attitudes‚ however‚ making friends with them is not that difficult. I learned to build on my competence‚ professionalism in dealing with people‚ discipline and ability to communicate with people. I gained self-confidence and maturity which are needed in the work and acquired the ability to work harmoniously with employers‚ workers and other
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Learning is supposed to be more than just the stereotypical perception of sitting in a classroom and getting lectured by the professor. Going into my First Year Seminar class I honestly did not know what to expect. I was initially nervous that this class was going to forcibly push me out of my comfort zone‚ and it did‚ but in a way that was exciting and comfortable for me. One of the reasons why I enjoy this class is because you never know what you are going to expect. There is never a day where
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Reflections on my learning experience – a personal story Inspired by the research performed by LDI on this subject‚ I have decided to put down what I have learned about learning in the course of my formal education as well as my experience in learning to live. In retrospect‚ the term reports I received in high school are a source of great mirth to myself and my family. Although I seemed to perform at least at an average level in most subjects (with an inclination toward the languages and
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Daniel M. Autobiography Hello‚ my name is Daniel M. and I am twenty seven years old. I was born to Deborah M. and Frederick M. in Saint Louis‚ Missouri on June 11th‚ 1985. When I was two years old‚ my family and I moved from The Gateway City down to Sugar Land‚ Texas. I have two older brothers and there is a three and eight year difference between us. I attended school from first grade to twelfth grade with above average grades in the Fort Bend Independent School District. I have always
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than a subject‚a tool or countless examinations‚it has become an indispensable part of my life.In this autobiography‚I will retrospect the process of my English learning‚further make a short-term plan for this semester‚ and a long-term plan. How I learn English I have learned this language for more than 10 years. The approach of Grade 4 brought my first contact with English as we began to have Enlish classes in my primary school.Due to the fact that Enlish exam wasn’t required in the entrance exam
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Journey to DjTaeDaShyt my Autobiography September 13‚ 2013 It was a warm Indian summer autumn day in Joliet IL at Silver Cross Hospital on October 9‚ 1979. I was born to William A. Atkinson and Diane Larkins. The Larkins’ are wealthy land owners and the Atkinson’s are creative artists. After much debate about the newborn beautiful baby girl‚ two names were thought of. The Atkinson’s prefer OctaEvia Octavious ‚ but the Larkins’
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