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    Some people think parents should read or tell stories to children‚ while others think parents need not do that‚ as children can read bookswatch TVs or movies by themselves. Discuss both views and give your opinion. Parenting is always a heated topic in our society. What is the best way for children to read and learn? Some people insist on the more traditional method by reading or telling stories to children rather than letting children learn by themselves through books‚ TV and internet . As

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    In the past years the use of the television and the internet has increased; this situation has caused many people to change their likes and the way that they enjoy their free time.  Because of television and the internet‚ many people spend less time reading‚ so the purpose for this essay is to present reasons why people should read just for pleasure.  The reasons that I give you are quite simple: to improve your knowledge‚ to expand your general culture‚ to have more fun‚ to make your imagination

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    condition. Many ladies are too embarrassed or too afraid of surgery to seek help for this common condition that adversely effects their quality of life. Many women unnecessarily endure the social restrictions that leaking urine imposes on them. Why do some people involuntarily leak urine? There are a few different types of incontinence: Stress Urinary incontinence is the most common type‚ this is when small amounts of urine leak when the person coughs‚ sneezes‚ or lifts heavy objects. Jogging and sport

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    increasing number of people are relying on new forms of technology. A possible consequence of this is that traditional media such as books and newspapers are not just less popular but are considered by some to be outdated. Personally‚ I disagree with this point of view. The principal reason why some people take this view is fairly clear in the case of newspapers. It is generally much easier and quicker to discover what is happening in the world from the internet or the television than from a newspaper

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    How do televisions influence people behavior? Movies and television are very much part of our daily life and nowadays watching television ratio is too high between of children so it is necessarily affect on people behavior. Some people believe that watching movie or television isn’t influence people behavior on bad way. Although‚ I understand their point at view and I have a different opinion. I prefer to emphasize it is influence people with wrong ideas because of two reason. First‚ it makes people

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    Some think that technology connects people while other thinks it divides people. (Final version) Technology today is involved in every part of your daily life. Technology allows you to channel information at a low cost‚ send out your feedbacks in anytime at everywhere and meet new friends from the other side of the world. With the advanced technology‚ people are able to visit different countries and exchange their cultures. Yet‚ as people over rely on technology it comes a problem that people

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    Every author or writer believes that books change one’s life. In Why We Read and What Books Do for the Human Experience‚ the author points out Gaiman’s three important functions of reading and how does books change the human society. The first point is people should read for joy. Second‚ reading foster empathy. And third‚ it’s a way to explore the world. At the beginning‚ the author directly cited from Neil Gaiman’s “Why Our Future Depends on Libraries‚ Reading and Daydreaming” that the article is

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    being born into different countries and better families‚ some are lucky enough to grow up and live a better life than others that were not lucky enough to be born into a great country. The reason why some countries are better than others are due to things such as geography‚ opportunity‚ and education. Another important factor that contributes to people living better lives than others is because the government system in one country is better than the other. The way that the government is set up in a

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    primarily consisted of books‚ newspapers‚ theater‚ etc.‚ all of which played a huge role both in creating and reflecting the values of a society. In the 21st century we have much greater versatility of media but it still has the same function. Hence‚ i disagree with the statement above. I believe‚ that media plays equally important role in creating and reflecting the values of a society. Furthermore‚ in today’s society media is a primary source of information for most people. Whenever we have a need

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    Why Do We Read Literature?   First‚ Literature Defined: * "The creation of literature is a uniquely human activity‚ born of man’s timeless desire to understand‚ express‚ and finally share experiences." * Literature is "a concrete artifact -- a story‚ a poem‚ or a play" * "The medium of translation‚ of course‚ is language‚ the written and spoken word." * "When we speak of literature‚ however‚ we have in mind a special kind of language that differs from the ordinary discourse with

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