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A Practice for Everyday Life

Everyday life, daily life or routine life comprises the ways in which people typically act, think, and feel on a daily basis. Everyday life may be described as mundane, routine, natural, habitual, or normal. Human diurnality means most people sleep at least part of the night and … Continua llegint

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Banned Books Week: Freedom to Read in the USA

During the last week of September every year, libraries and bookshops in the USA celebrate the Banned Books Week to draw attention towards the problem of censorship: there are hundreds of challenges to books in schools and libraries in the … Continua llegint

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A Sibling´s Story

The magazine called “Sports Illustrated Kids”  has given the award Sportskids of the year 2012 to brothers Conner and Cayden Long. Cayden has cerebral palsy but that hasn’t stopped him from competing in triathlons with his older brother Conner:  Conner pulls his little brother behind … Continua llegint

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Free National Geographic Magazine

Which glass wouldn´t you take even if you were thirsty? Some people have no choice and they ARE thirsty so they have to drink what you wouldn´t. March 22nd has been International World Water Day since 1993; it started as … Continua llegint

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My Last Trip To London City (Travelling with family)

The first time I went to London was… I went there with my… We were there about four days. I fell in love with the city. There were everything you could imagine from city vacation; shopping, delicious food, experiences… List goes on … Continua llegint

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The Benefits Of Listening To Music

Music is a major part of our lives. The average person listens to it on a daily basis. From car rides home, to intense workouts in the gym, or even the tunes that play in the movies and TV shows … Continua llegint

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Music

It’s long been said that music is mind medicine. Advances in neuroscience and brain imaging are revealing what’s happening in the brain to prove this true. Research shows that listening to music can reduce anxiety, depression, blood pressure, and pain … Continua llegint

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What is Narrative?

1. Definition of Narrative Narrative is a text focusing specific participants. Its social function is to tell stories or past  events and entertain the readers. 2. Generic Structure of Narrative A narrative text consists of the following structure: Orientation: Introducing … Continua llegint

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A narrative text

A narrative text (class assignment) Choose one of the following options: An embarrasing experience. Write a story with the title: “The time we first met”. Write about something interesting that you did in you free time recently. Narrate a story beginning: “I … Continua llegint

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Anniversary of the London Underground

dijous, 2 de febrer de 2017 10th January: Anniversary of the London Underground   The London Underground (also known as “the Tube”) is the oldest metro system in the world. It began operating on 10 January 1863.There are currently 275 stations on … Continua llegint

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