The Unforgettable Accident What is accident to you? Is it a spill of coffee on your shirt? Is it a misunderstanding about someone‚ or something? Or is it just a silly mistake that makes you regret? I’ve had all of the above accidents all my life once in awhile‚ but there was the very big one that I’ve never forgotten. It was my first car accident in 2005. Not only that has opened my eyes about living my life more carefully‚ but there also were consequences. In 2005‚ I was studying in a language
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maybe he thinks he’s important enough to make a good target because he sure is making a lot of noise about it. So I get out and grab the case and pull it up front. He settles back in his seat. I open the case‚ snap it shut again as fast as I can‚ and hit on the accelerator. "The case is all right?" asks Mr. Paranoid. "Yeah‚ it’s fine‚" I answer. "Just a bunch of business stuff." I let him out about ten blocks down‚ and don’t even check to see if he dropped me a tip. My heart is pounding so hard
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Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education 0522 First Language English June 2011 Principal Examiner Report for Teachers FIRST LANGUAGE ENGLISH Paper 0522/01 Reading Passage (Core) Key messages This paper was mainly assessed for reading‚ although there were 10 marks available for writing in Question 2. Below is advice for responding to Question 1 which can be applied in future sessions: • • • • • • In responding to questions allocated one mark‚ it is likely that only
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The air was unusually warm and humid when Jane and I took the first step out of the jeep. Sunlight filtered through the thick forest canopy. We started our research with no clues‚ but as explorers‚ our natural instinct guided us through the monstrous overgrowth. It was as though something was calling out for us‚ from deep within the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Follow your intuition‚ as Jane‚ my partner had always said. So we pressed on‚ venturing into the unknown. It took an eternity before
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Wing Tang February 5‚ 2013 title of reading: unforgettable miss Bessie 1. Summarize the reading‚ what did the author say? Unforgettable Ms. Bessie is a meaningful narrative about Carl’s favorite teacher. Carl Rowan favorite teacher’s full name is Bessie Taylor Gwynn‚ she taught Carl many things and there are many reasons why Ms. Bessie is Carl’s favorite teacher. Carl graduated from Bernard High School in McMinnville and there he met Ms. Bessie taught the following subjects like
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school band. While that may not seem very important‚ I was very dedicated in it‚ and played very well. By then I had been playing the instrument for about 2-3 years‚ and was also in the beginning band at Clement
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My Hockey Adventures As winter approached‚ my parents constantly bothered me about choosing a winter sport. Because I was only in the sixth grade‚ my options for sports within the middle school were basketball‚ dance‚ or cheerleading. Luckily‚ I thought outside of the box and suggested hockey to my parents‚ even though my school did not have a team. A couple of my friends who played for the Mandan Hockey Club had helped me convince my parents to let me give it a try. The next week I was already
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to the dugout‚ and my teammates high-fiving each other‚ our coach‚ said we needed to score 2 more runs to win the game‚ 10 minutes later‚ we were celebrating‚ that we won the last game of the season. All the coaches‚ lecturing us on our season‚ about our ‘ups and downs’ all had a happy expression. At the end of the huddle‚ we all rushed to the table with our grumbling stomach‚ and our dirty hands‚ taking fried rice‚ somen salad‚ chili‚ rice‚ and hot dogs from tinfoil trays. We sat down and gorged
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playing. After were all exhausted we decide to go inside and play video games. After I dominate them in video games it is time for them to go home. Looking back over the years I learned that Thanksgiving isn’t about all the food you can eat‚ or a football game‚ or the parade. Thanksgiving is about family and getting together to spend time with your loved ones. I think the pilgrims created Thanksgiving to spend time together. I learned that not to many people can have what my family has and I am thankful
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bellowed into bed deciphering that quote. I started google searching some of the words and finally figured it out. As multiple seasons of my football career went on‚ I lived on that quote on and off the field. Every single season I learned a new trait about myself. I survived off of that quote. It made me who I am as a person and as a football player. Football has turned me into the man I am
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