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    Exam 2 Study Guide Book Chapter 6; Power Point Chapter 7: Social Thinking and Social Influence Know about snap judgments vs. systematic judgments. Know what attributions are Know difference between internal and external attributions Know the confirmation bias Know the self-fulfilling prophecy预言 Know what a stereotype is Know the fundamental attribution error Know that forming accurate impressions of others takes effort Know the differences between modern and ‘old-fashioned’ discrimination歧视 Know

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    Objective Methods Timescale Monitoring and review 1.Get IELTS 7.0 -Study at ILA school or join in English club -Practive English everyday. -Listen to music and reading book in English By end of December 2013 -Test with teacher or friend once a month. - Received good feedback from teachers. 2.Get a part time job - Apply part time job - Sort reasonable time for learning January 2014 - Get more work experience and more life experiences -Talk with my parents or people who older than

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    Our desire to belong is universal‚ but expresses itself in different ways ‘A Long Way Home‚’ written by Saroo Brierley gives a riveting overview of the harsh reality the 5 year old encountered whilst being lost in the slums of India. In this suspenseful Autobiography Brierley takes the readers on his life changing journey from his old life in India to his new life in Tasmania. Throughout the Autobiography Brierley is faced with the difficulties of not belonging and wanting to belong. The idea

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    Home Schooling Provides a Better Education for Your Child Attention Getter: Do you know that the type of education you receive as a child can determine that child’s success as an adult. According to USA Today‚ students in a handful of big-city school districts have less than a 50-50 chance of graduating from high school with their peers‚ and even fewer cities graduate less than half of their students each spring. Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that home schooling is the best option

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    How fitting‚ that A Long Way Home - a chilling memoir of Saroo Brierly‚ should evoke Charles Dickens opening line in A Tale of Two Cities “It was the best of time‚ it was the worst of time”. The best of time when Saroo ultimately is adopted into a good-hearted family in Australia‚ the worst of time when Saroo’s family in Khandwa is engulfed in the lugubrious belief that their beloved son is gone forever. Notwithstanding growing up with devoted parents in Australia‚ Saroo is still manacled into the

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    week of moving to the small town of Mehama‚ Oregon. Keighli was six and she didn’t see the point in moving‚ but she had no say in the matter. But the park was the quickest way home; she‚ her younger sisters‚ and her mother‚ were late for dinner. Her dad and older brother‚ Alicx‚ wouldn’t be happy waiting for them to come home. Alicx was only a year older than Keighli but he tried to act like an adult. And—like all boys—he didn’t joke about his food. Alicx didn’t have a problem with the park‚ nor

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    jacked up dodge pick-up my mom drove. My mom‚ my sisters and I were on our way home to Colorado from visiting our grandparents in Idaho. The roads were iced over with sheer thin black ice causing my mom to drive very carefully. Mom seemed to know something bad was going to happen as she calmly asked me and my sisters if our seat belts were buckled. She said it was just in case something were to happen. As we made our way through the canyon‚ meanwhile we were becoming more comfortable with our situation

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    English‚ their life would soon be reshaped as their life will unravel soon. In the monograph The Long Way Home by David Laskin‚ he shared the lives of a dozen immigrants in their point of view. Laskin‚ a graduate from Harvard college is an American writer. In his book‚ Laskin detailed the hardships that they had to withstand. From trying to find their family knowing little English‚ to finding a decent home‚ these guys sacrificed a lot for their country and for what it is today. Peter Thompson‚ born County

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    At home but not at home Nicole Constable The main aim of the article is showing that in case of migrants (specifically Filipinas in Honk Kong) the concept of home is not as simple and unambiguous as it may seem. Constable presents different conceptualizations of the notions “space”‚ “place” and “home”. He follows the conception of Ackbar Abbas‚ who writes‚ "We think of a place in terms of definable physical characteristics and situatedness‚ at most as a symbolic structure. A space by contrast

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    10/03/2011 GCSE English Flexi Study Discuss the way in which Scout changes and Develops during the course of To Kill a Mockingbird. 1st draft In the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" each of the main characters changed quite a bit. Through the experiences each character went through and the natural maturing that occurred in each of them‚ the characters were altered from the way they were at beginning of the book. The children‚ Scout and Jem‚ were the two most dramatically changed characters. However

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