The Tiger in the Tunnel 13 THE TIGER IN THE TUNNEL Notes The night is dark and silent. A young boy and his father are alone in a hut in the middle of the jungle. Soon the father leaves his son alone and goes out into the jungle. Where does he go and why? OBJECTIVES At the end of this lesson‚ you will be able to: • • • • • read and understand a story in English; use homophones correctly; use the to-infinite‚ gerunds and participles appropriately; edit your writing; and give and take
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Man of Twenty-Nine Thousand Words “We know what we are‚ but not know what we may be.” The man with a vocabulary with over twenty-nine thousand words‚ William Shakespeare is one who left a lasting impact on the world and even affects the world today. Shakespeare is a writer who has affected the world most. He started from a very young age; he was successful early on‚ and affected many of the themes of present day literature. William Shakespeare was born on April 2‚ 1564 in Stratford Upon-Avon
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morning‚ I would like to present to you a public speech about ’Music helps us to express every kind of emotion and can induce multiple responses.’ Music. We hear it almost every day. No matter where we are‚ music will always be played either on the radio or just by humming a tune. Did you know that music started as early as the Paleolithic era? So music is about 200 000 years old. Music and society have always been intimately related. Music reflects and creates social conditions – including the factors
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How do we affect the environment? Everywhere you go what is the one thing you always see? Trash. It is everywhere‚ at the park‚ on the streets‚ and on the freeways. Terri Swearingen once said “We are living on this planet as if we had another one to go to.” This quote stood out to me because it made me realize how much we are affecting the environment. It also made me wonder “How is Bancroft affecting the environment?” From what I see‚ I believe that Bancroft has a good effect on the environment
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out of a textbook now all you see is students working on their laptop and other devices to help accomplish their work. More and more schools are implementing these certain devices to help their students become more hands on at an early age. Not only does technology help students accomplish their work but they also receive quick feedback from their teachers on assignments. Once students gain quick criticism on their assignments they
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In the Afghan world today‚ especially in Kabul‚ the Taliban government has a strong and terrible influence on everyone living there. The Taliban are a Muslim fundamentalist group that took control over the government from 1996 until 2001. They enforced many unrealistic rules that caused many hardships for men and women. Many countries have stepped in to try bringing peace to Afghanistan. The Taliban had control of over 90% of the population until countries came together to stop them. They now‚ only
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Music is an important and extremely useful tool in the way we learn and to deny its power is a waste of a truly wonderful resource” (Kristian David Olson). Though some would look at music as a small footnote in the progression of humanity‚ it is in fact a much greater force; for some‚ it defines their very existence. The fact is‚ music is a driving force in society; it has been present since the dawn of man. The average person spends several hours a day listening to music‚ whether they see it as
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Does immigration help or hurt the U.S. economy? It sounds like a simple enough question. Immigration in recent decades has significantly increased the presence of offshore workers in the United States. The impact of these immigrants on the U.S. economy is hotly debated. Sometimes immigration and globalization have often been described as economic threats. The truth‚ however‚ is more complex. The most important conclusion that emerges is as follows: The studies uniformly show that immigrants do not
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The Impact of Recess on the Development of Children Many elementary schools have reduced or eliminated recess during the school day in an attempt to improve test scores. That has been especially true since the No Child Left Behind Act introduced in 2001. In order to allow for more instruction time for achievement standards to be met‚ more time was spent in the classroom resulting in something having to be cut out of the school day. In most cases‚ that is recess. However‚ doing so has not had the
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whipped for their teachings and religious beliefs. They weren’t the only ones; in 1689 the Baptists‚ (feared and hated by the Anglicans) found their church ruined. Tortured for their religious beliefs in the steps of “freedom of religion”. How bad does it have to get before something is done‚ another massive terrorist attack like 9/11? The people of our country have suffered enough‚ if we do not educate our youth we are looking at a future of catastrophic
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