AP World History Extra Credit Book List I encourage you to expand your knowledge and interests by reading books for extra credit. It is possible to receive up to 40 extra credit points per quarter (excluding the 4th quarter)‚ but you will have to earn them. Each book review is worth 20 points unless otherwise noted. Any book assigned for another class (ex. English) will no longer be eligible for extra credit for that year. Book and Film Review Format Write a minimum of a four-paragraph review
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and their application in translation passages from one language into the other. Vocabulary in the target language is learned through direct translation from the native language‚ e.g. with vocabulary tests such as: The house = das Haus The mouse = das Maus Direct Method This approach‚ also known as the ‘oral ‘or ‘natural ‘method. It is an alternative to the traditional grammatical translation method. At this time teachers were starting to experiment with teaching techniques which helped them to improve
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Token ring was invented by Olof Söderblom in the late 1960s. It was later licensed to IBM‚ who popularized the use of token ring LANs in the mid 1980s when it released its IBM token ring architecture based on active multi-station access units (MSAUs or MAUs) and the IBM Structured Cabling System. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers or IEEE (http://www.ieee.org) later standardized a token ring LAN system as IEEE 802.5 (http://www.ieee802.org/5/). Token ring LAN speeds of 4Mbps‚ 16Mbps
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By definition Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD) is a doctrine of military strategy in which full-scale use of nuclear weapons by both sides would effectively result in the destruction of both side. It is not a complicated concept. An elementary school child could understand that the two biggest kids in the class don’t openly brawl because both would suffer unacceptable damage as well as put third parties in the danger of the crossfire. The concept of MAD is not the complicated part; it is everything
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English grammar has minimal inflection compared with most other Indo-European languages. For example‚ Modern English‚ unlike Modern German or Dutch and the Romance languages‚ lacks grammatical gender and adjectival agreement. Case marking has almost disappeared from the language and mainly survives in pronouns. The patterning of strong (e.g. speak/spoke/spoken) versus weak verbs (e.g. love/loved or kick/kicked) inherited from its Germanic origins has declined in importance in modern English‚ and
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Program: Lincoln – BBA Class: 12BLBA03 Lecturer: Luan Thanh Nguyen Subject: Marketing Management 2 Ten Points Analysis of Facebook Presented By ThanhThi Kim Nguyen –121101087 TrangThiHuyen Tran – 121101119 Lam Quoc Truong – 121101098 Phuong Nhat Le – 121101123 Truc Tran Thanh Ngo – 121101093 October‚ 2013 Abstract The growth and popularity of online social networks has created a new world of collaboration and communication. More than a billion individuals
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Company and Industry Description Tencent‚ one of the largest online services portals in China‚ was founded in November‚ 1998 by Ma Huateng (Pony Ma)‚ Zhang Zhidong (Tony Zhang) and Xu Chenye (Daniel Xu)‚ and went public on 16 June‚ 2004 as Tencent Holdings Limited (Tencent‚ n.d.a). Led by the values including integrity‚ proactive‚ collaboration and innovation‚ the company insists on honesty and respect as its code of conduct‚ growing rapidly and astonishingly in the past 15 years (Tencent‚ n.d.b)
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Formative Learning Education Centre English Resource Material Home Hurstville Past Essays and HSC Resources Strathfield Testimonials Providing a Method to Learning Band 6 EBB and GGB – Excellent Composition – Context Heavy February 16‚ 2012 The universal conceptualisation of love is a subject of many a poet and writer throughout history. As such‚ each is relevant to their specific periods and their specific value systems. This can be seen in the text; “Sonnets from the Portuguese” by
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Brief Analysis of English Major Students’ Intonation Errors and Countermeasures Abstract: This paper analyses the discourse of 90 English major prostgraduate students from Xuzhou Normal University‚ and points out the problems about their English intonation‚ proposes to strengthen the awareness of the importance of students’ intonation‚ to improve their intonation situation with some teaching methods. Keywords: discourse analysis English major intonation Chapter One Introduction Intonation
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Cited: Greenblatt‚ Stephen‚ Cohen‚ Walter‚ Howard‚ Jean E.‚ Maus‚ Katharine Eisaman. The Merchant of Venice (4.1). 2008. The Norton Shakespeare. (Based on the Oxford Edition). Second Edition. New York & London: W.W Norton & Company‚ 2008. 1159-68. Print.
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