Where people live Some people live in one community all their lives, while others move around almost as much as nomads. Both experiences have their advantages as well as disadvantages. People who stay in one spot can develop lifelong friendships, and...
The automobile and travel Thte automobile has probably changed people's way of life more than any other invention of the last century.More than electric lights,television,air travel ,or even computers,automobiles have changed where people live and wo...
Good teachers Some teachers seem to be good teachers,but they are not. Even though their students have no special faults to find with them. They are not good teachers because they have no special vision,no special urge,no fight. They know their respe...
Controling Cancer There are two main causes of cancer: heredity and environment. We can do nothing to change our heredity, that is, the basic physical characteristics that arepassed on to us by our parents. However, we can do a great deal to control...
American and European cultural courses This term several useful and interesting courses have been offered. An introduction to European culture, for instance, gives us a lot of background knowledge of the history of European philosophy, literature and...
Choosing a Career Choosing a career is one of the most important things in a person's life. Finding the right career, we will be happy and successful. Finding the wrong one, we will not be able to fully display our our talents. Unfortunately, many of...
The importance of confidence Whatever one does, there is little possobility that one can achieve anything .When faced with hardships,this truth seems to be self-evident. In reality, however, we do see a lot of people who always complain that they lac...
Dictation Instructions Listen to the following passage or together the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading which will be read in normal speed .Listen and try to understand the meaning . For the second and third readings t...
Disappearing Forests The world's forests are disappearing.As much as one third of the total tree cover has been lost.Since agriculture began some ten thousand years ago.The remaining forests are home to half of the world's species,thus becoming the c...
Cool weather and warm weather If you are like most people, your intelligence varies from season to season. You are probably a lot sharper in the spring than you are at any other time of year. An noted scientist, Ellsworth Huntington 1876 - 1947 can c...
