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10 Tips for studying for the S.A.T. (English)83

10 Tips for studying for the S.A.T. (English)

So you're about to go to college! Congratulations! But before that, you will need to take the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test), the standardized test for college admission. The SAT may seem intimidating at first, trust me, I know because I once took...

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Happy New Year: Traditions and Beliefs64

Happy New Year: Traditions and Beliefs

We're about to ring in a new year! Goodbye, 2011! Hello, 2012! With the new year just around the corner, I would like to share some traditions and beliefs that a lot of people hold in this part of the world. Some are meant to bring in luck, while...

2 comments    beliefs traditions superstitions
10 Ways to Write an Essay More Effectively82

10 Ways to Write an Essay More Effectively

Your deadline's just around the corner and you still feel like you have nothing to write. The clock is ticking and you're cramming again. Don't let this happen to you again. Here are 10 ways to write an essay more effectively and avoid that...

2 comments    tips education writing
Writing A Short Story: The Elements76

Writing A Short Story: The Elements

"It was a dark, stormy night and Little Timmy was home alone as the clock struck midnight.  He jumps as he hears something tap furiously against the window pane. Clutching his teddy bear, Little Timmy slowly tiptoes toward the sound as lightning...

5 comments    tips writing short story
What I learned from my dog, Sam68

What I learned from my dog, Sam

Here are a few things I have learned from my little Shih Tzu, Sam. He is only 5 months old, but he has given me a lot to ponder about. Here are the top 10 things I learned from him: 10. Life should be simple.. eat, drink, sleep, and be merry. 9....

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The Joys of ESL Teaching62

The Joys of ESL Teaching

Teaching may just be one of, if not THE MOST, rewarding jobs out there. I have been teaching English to Koreans here in the Philippines for quite some time now and I have been rewarded in so many ways. 1. Children are eager to learn something new...

4 comments    children education english
Writing A Short Story: Getting Ideas71

Writing A Short Story: Getting Ideas

Sometimes you want to tell a story but then you get stuck in trying to get more ideas to add spice to your story. Whether you’re running out of ideas for character development, setting development or plot development, you’ve come to the right...

4 comments    how to tips writing
With Eyes Glazed: An Original Poem60

With Eyes Glazed: An Original Poem

With Eyes Glazed by: "Dreamer" 30 September 2010 With eyes glazed by unrequited love, I see you as a breath of fresh air A unique vessel of love With captivating eyes and ebony hair With eyes glazed by delusion I want you to be mine My own...

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Proper Writing: Mistakes to Avoid72

Proper Writing: Mistakes to Avoid

When writing an essay or even a short story, it is often very easy to overlook common grammatical and structural errors.  More often than not, we are to focused on the content of our writing that we overlook these errors in our writing. This is why...

4 comments    writing grammar essays
How to Relax and be Stress-Free64

How to Relax and be Stress-Free

Nowadays, it's so easy to get stressed out.  We get stress from work, from family, from driving... we basically get stressed wherever we go!  How can we beat stress? Well, here are some of MY OWN fun, creative ways to de-stress.  I hope you find...

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