In my opinion‚ I have learned well the all concepts we have studied in this English 107 class throughout the 2015 fall semester. In this final assignment I am revising my first essay I wrote in this class. The reason why I chose my first essay to revise is because this was my first essay I have ever written in college‚ and now that I almost finished my first semester of college I want to look back to see what I wrote and compare myself how I improved in terms of a writer. In addition‚ because my
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Overcoming Obstacles When I was a Junior in High School‚ my English class was taught by one of my favorite teachers‚ Mr. Medlock‚ so‚ naturally‚ I thought that I could easily sail through the class. The English class consisted of British Literature which was new to me but sounded fun. However‚ I soon realized that this class was not for easy sailing. I had to overcome three‚ new‚ challenging difficulties that raised their head at me. First‚ I was required to memorize the vast majority of many poems
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My ideal class for Spoken English Spoken English is quite opposite to written English because when we are writing‚ we have time to think whether a word is appropriate‚ if the tenses are correct and so on. While spoken English is totally on the contrary‚ our words‚ phrases‚ and tenses should be dealt with unconsciously and immediately. There are many ways to teach spoken English‚ but in my opinion‚ attentions should be paid to the English-speaking environment. There is no way we can speak fluently
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experience English has never been my cup of tea. I have never been good at reading‚ writing essays‚ or using higher vocabulary. So why would I want to take an advanced English class if I’m no good at it? Well‚ the answer is simple‚ I want to challenge myself. High school is filled with many challenges that come in all shapes and sizes. This class will be another challenge that I will push through‚ enjoy myself‚ and acquire knowledge. Knowledge I hope to gain from this AP English class is how to analyze
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One thing that particularly bothered me about writing throughout school‚ was that I never felt that I significantly improved my writing as result of an English class‚ the classes I took felt very cookie cutter: I mean read a book‚ answer some questions and write an essay‚ and then there were projects like write research paper and analyze this book. I mean classes taught grammar‚ essay structure‚ literature and that’s about it. I was never taught how to write a thrilling essay with new and original
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This year in your english class you helped me improve myself not only in my knowledge but also helped me prepare for my life after high school. You didn’t only help me improve but made your class entertaining I didn’t mind waking up in the morning since I knew I was going to my english class with Mrs. Gholdoian for 1st period. Since the first day of school you put our class to work never really wasted a day of school‚ in your class every day counted. From preparing us to do ads‚ letters‚ eulogies
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This semester has had a lot of work especially in English II‚ but I’m glad it was like that because I have learned a lot in my English class. I’ll be talking about a few things that I learned this semester. Like discrimination‚ debating‚ and how to convince people to change their mind about something. In the beginning of this class I learned about discrimination‚ which is when people treat others different because of their skin color. In the book “The Secret Life of Bees‚” the main character‚ who
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Guidelines for Self Evaluation of Group Interview: Write a self evaluation of your interview including at least the following points Was I well prepared for the interview? To prepare this interview‚ I read over my Job hunting lessons since the beginning years. I am very concentrated on the preparation of interview. I writed down the difficult questions and I tried to answer before exam. I prepared a lot this interview because I have difficulty to improvise in English. Moreover‚ I was afraid don’t
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“Politics and the English Language‚” explores the increasing misuse of the English language and its possible political causes. When I first saw the title “Politics‚” I was afraid to read the article. The first word of the title is such a sensitive one in my mind‚ since it always seems to involve argument. I also fear my knowledge about the subject is too limited‚ even when I translate the word into Chinese. Despite my initial discomfort‚ I have tried my best to use proper English and not‚ as Orwell
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former English professor would always say “find a way 101”‚ whenever a student found themselves struggling in her class. At first I did not understand why she was so rude to her students‚ this was until after I graduated high school when I realized I was wrong. She was not rude‚ she was not mean‚ she was preparing her students for college level English classes. Reflecting on my past encounter with the toughest teacher at my former high school‚ I can say I feel prepared for a college level class. Although
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