Understanding the context of an article‚ or particular situation‚ and the language used to describe events is important when it comes to considering how the reader will interpret the text. In The Sunday Telegraph article ‘Swim Scandal: Aussies See Red Over Chinese’ written by Halloran‚ J and Harris‚ A it is important to break down the important components of language used by the authors. Breaking down the article into field‚ tenor and mode will help the reader convey and understand the journalists’
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Like many other boys‚ I love to swim. Since the age of five‚ I have spent many summer days in the YMCA pool. When I was 13 years old‚ I desired something more challenging than casual swimming‚ so I joined the high school development team for the Badger Swim Club. On the first day‚ all the team members dived into the water as soon as the coach gave the order. I was the only one who jumped in. After a few laps‚ I was far behind all the others. Although I was trying to catch up‚ I was out of breath
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Erika Eissler February 18‚ 2010 How to Swim the Freestyle Stroke The freestyle is also known as the front crawl or the sidestroke. It is used in competitions but there are no real regulations on how it has to be swum. Most swimmers choose to swim front crawl during freestyle competition because it is the fastest technique. For individual freestyle competitions‚ however‚ a swimmer can use any stroke they want‚ but during medley competitions they cannot use the breaststroke‚ butterfly stroke
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swimming using the doggie paddle. Well‚ just so happens that my friend Chandler Lowrey needed some help with learning how to swim. The day I taught him how to swim was definitely the longest day of my life. One scorching July afternoon after a baseball tournament in Searcy‚ Arkansas‚ the whole team had stopped by the Holiday Inn where we had been staying for one last swim. As I looked around the inadequate pool I noticed everybody swimming in the deep end and having a blast except one person‚ Chandler
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”HOW TO LEARN HOW TO SWIM WITHOUT GETTING WET” This is an old phrase used to be said in my country too for something you are trying to do without really trying to achieve it by your self to experience it and see how it works but just by relying on somebody else experience advises. In my opinion you can’t really achieve something if you don’t experience it yourself and in this case through the phrase ‚that it is impossible to learn how to learn how to swim without getting wet because somebody
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Ronnie Cunningham Morse English 111 03 Oct. 2013 How I Learned To Swim Learning something new can be a scary experience. One of the hardest things I have ever had to do was learn to swim. I was always afraid of the water‚ but I decided that swimming was an important skill that I should learn. I also thought it would be good exercise and help me become physically stronger. What I did not realize was that learning to swim would also make me a more confident person. New situations
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Bohlken Sr. spoke as our last teammate swam to the wall. It was my junior year of high school and my last year of being in the swim team. I remember being tired of swimming for so many years. That was the way I felt for the last years before quitting‚ after I had lost my enjoyment of swimming. I had been swimming for almost ten years. It was the feeling I got when I competed at swim meets that kept me going. That feeling of accomplishment‚ determination‚ competitiveness‚ and sometimes‚ failure. I loved
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MBA 600 Human Capital Management in Organization CASE STUDY 2 SINK OR SWIM 1. What are the key differences regarding the first day of work for these two employees? The most important key differences regarding the first day of work for Jill and Ben is the Induction and orientation. This basically happened with Jill in very professional manner with manager meeting her and making her more comfortable with the work environment (office‚ colleagues …). She was then provided with her proper
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and within a couple seconds‚ the buzzer went off and I dove into the water. Many memories such as this one come to mind when I think about my first swim meet. My first swim meet is an experience that is very meaningful to me because it reinforced the importance of good sportsmanship‚ perseverance‚ and determination. The minute I arrived at the swim meet‚ I was greeted with the sight of 400 or more swimmers all gathered around various
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Case Study 2011/11/01 Fund-Raising Gala Dinner I. Project planning 1. Project charter a) Project description Due to the limited funding from both government and donation‚ Gala Dinner event is intended to publicize the new service of Rehabilitation Center which is aimed to provide occupational rehabilitation and training for disabled person‚ and to raise 2.5M HK$ for this Non-government Organization to sustain its new program. We wish Gala Dinner event will make this kind of public-service
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