Tang Shiu Kin Victoria Government Secondary School Secondary Four Summer Assignment 2014 Book Reports Secondary ______ Name: ______________________ ( ) Tasks: Complete THREE book reports and you can choose books from the following resources: 1. The Recommended Text in the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment website. 2. The online resources listed in the Secondary 4 Summer Assignment. *You are recommended to borrow books from the public library. Reading Record Date 1 Types of reading materials
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How would you feel if you or your child was prevented from reading an educational book because of possible inappropriate content? Studies show that one of the most powerul ways for a human being to educate themselves is through reading books. I support the First Amendment because it opposes the censorship in libraries because it affets peoples freedom of speech. Many things are considered inappropriate and need to be censored‚ but I disagree with censorship in libraries because it restricts peoples
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BOOK REVIEW About the Author Peter Barsocchini he was born on 1952 in San Francisco. He is an American screenwriter‚ author‚ and television producer best known for his scripts for the High School Musical series. In his early career‚ Barsocchini began his professional writing career while attending high school in the San Francisco Bay Area‚ writing more than 300 columns about popular music for the San Mateo Times. He also worked as a freelance reporter for the Associated Press and the San Francisco
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Summary of the Book: In a world full of constantly advancing technology we often just trust that the information given to us by professionals is accurate. However‚ in this book‚ Gigerenzer reveals how this is not the case. This can often leave people in a vulnerable position. Fortunately‚ Gigerenzer provides a guide on how to prevent those types of misconstrued situations due to inaccurate information from ever taking place. He discusses a wide variety of topics such as contraceptives‚ abortions
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What is a school dress code and how does it affect the way kids learn in school? Every school has a dress code or dress code guidelines‚ sometimes they are highly enforced and sometimes not too much. A dress code can be anything from every student must wear the same type of shirt and pants to as long as the student is covered up they are allowed at school in whatever they choose. But‚ can the way students dress affect their learning in a negative or positive way‚ are student given too much freedom
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How we learn English Two English Languages. Everyone has had problems using English language as effectively as it should be used. Many‚ if not most‚ of our problems with English develop when we forget that there are two closely related but essentially different kinds of English - spoken English and written English. To use the language effectively‚ we have to be able to switch from one of its forms to the other with ease. If these two forms of English were identical‚ we could simply apply
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process of communication. It is very important for anyone to know how to write correctly to send the information to someone. Among writing‚ reading‚ speaking and listening‚ writing is the most complex aspect but it is a crucial skill for students to learn. Students who have the ability and competency in writing English will be able to express themselves effectively. Moreover‚ they will have more privilege when applying for the job. The reality we often see is that‚ in fact‚ many elementary students
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On the fourth Tuesday the main point they discuss is death. Morrie made clear that the only way to truly live‚ is to learn to die first. He said‚” Learn how to die‚ and then you learn how to live.” When acceptance is made that death may happen at anytime‚ earthly things won’t be as important as the spiritual things in life. These may take the place of those things to feel whole again. This lead to when he talked about how we have appreciate things we haven’t before we did this process. We as
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ORAL ENGLISH HOW TO LEARN ENGLISH? Good morning to everyone present here. I feel greatly honored to stand here before you to give a talk. I will be talking about how to learn English. My talk today will centre on the topic of ways how to learn English. First of all‚ you need to learn English slowly like a baby. Start by listening and speaking. When your English is good you can move on to reading and writing. This way you are improving slowly. Next‚ attend an English class or discussion group
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INTRODUCTION HOW PEOPLE LEARN Learning can be defined formally as the act‚ process‚ or experience of gaining knowledge or skills. Burns conceives of learning as a relatively permanent change in behaviour‚ with behaviour including both observable activity and internal processes such as thinking‚ attitudes and emotions’. Burns (1995) considers that learning might not manifest itself in observable behaviour until some time after the educational program has taken place. Learning helps us move from
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