Teacher’s notes LEVEL 2 PENGUIN READERS Teacher Support Programme The Importance of Being Earnest Oscar Wilde Act 1‚ pages 1–6 (line 8): The play begins in the sitting room of Algernon Moncrieff ’s flat in London. Algernon is expecting a visit from his aunt‚ Lady Bracknell. Before she arrives‚ his friend‚ Jack Worthing‚ visits him. Jack declares that he intends to marry Lady Bracknell’s daughter‚ Gwendolen. Algernon points out that Jack has overlooked the problem with another girl called
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neighbors. All black men and women do not play sports and we do not all have children‚ without the means to take care of them. I am not what they say I am. I am better then what they ever expected. We are better than what they could ever imagine‚ being black in America could be. For example‚ take a moment and turn the television channel on VH-1‚ MTV‚ or BET and you will notice hip-hop music
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to give him a reprieve from his real life. Algernon is constantly being summoned to Bunbury’s deathbed‚ which conveniently draws him away from tiresome or distasteful social obligations. Like Jack’s fictional brother Ernest‚ Bunbury provides Algernon with a way of indulging himself while also suggesting great seriousness and sense of duty. However‚ a salient difference exists between Jack and Algernon. Jack does not admit to being a “Bunburyist‚” even after he’s been called on it‚ while Algernon
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Nancy ng (effects) As a student‚ there is no excuse for us to be late for school. Being late is not acceptable. It’s because late arrival not only affects the person‚ but also other people. For the person who is late‚ he/she will miss the morning assembly. There may be some important announcement and he/she will not know it. If late arrival becomes a habit‚ the effects will be more serious. Workers may easily lose their job if they aren’t punctual. Lateness can also affect other people.
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humans are in the modern world equipped with modern technology. But‚ some people cannot break the chains that bind them with their beliefs and tradition. One is the existence of supernatural beings. According to Hubbard (n.d.)‚ “The supernatural is natural not yet understand”. This means that supernatural being exist after the world has begun but as of now‚ humans do not know nor understand it. Human says that supernaturals
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than any other county. As an outsider moving to the US‚ it became clear to me that all I had to do was install those traditions and memories inside of me all over again so I can feel the slightest of feeling that resembles the one I felt back home. Being an outsider in a country that is not yours isn’t as easy as everyone claims it to be. I graduated school in Palestine. I was ready to leave to the US‚ and I knew after summer ends I’m not going back to school anymore. It seemed exciting and fun at
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Goals and Well-Being Do the types of goals you seek affect your well-being? It has been debated that people who pursue intrinsic goals are happier than people who pursue extrinsic goals. Intrinsic goals are defined as goals that people pursue because they make them feel more rewarded internally. Extrinsic goals are goals that people pursue because they feel pressured by society or some other factor that is externally rewarding such as making a lot of money. For example‚ if someone decides to
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type of nationality does that make them different from someone else? I believe the fact that I am Asian makes me unique to other ethnicities. Being Asian can be a very difficult thing in America. Although I believe that all nationalities have their advantages and disadvantages based on genetics and culture‚ I think that we are all the same in the end. Being Asian in the United States could be hard sometimes. I remember back when I was in high school‚ I normally witnessed American students calling
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The Experience of Being An Uncle Children can sometimes be somewhat annoying and they can make you lose your patience; children can also bring you the greatest joy and even lighten up your day.The experience of having my own hair-pulling-dipper-changing-crying child is not a subject of which I am anxious to get to just yet. A experience that many of the inexperienced‚ lazy and sort of irresponsible to some extent teenagers such as myself do have is that of being a part-time parent or as it
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reflects the whole human race and what it means to be a human being. What it means to be a human being is not just having a face‚ eyes‚ heart‚ or being able to drive a car‚ or to own a house. Being a human being is much more than that‚ deeper and more passionate. Being a human being is to have the ability to know what is right and wrong‚ having rational thought and to think deeply beyond the tangible things in the world‚ and being a human being is to find love. Yet as I think deeply into this more and
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