English lesson 45 Autobiographies

Writing assignment: 500 words on this theme: “Which were the key incidents that led her out of her ‘prison.’” Helen Keller’s life was very tough. There were many tough obstacles for someone like her. She couldn’t talk, hear, or see. That is a very tough life to live. She found herself in a mental prisonContinue reading “English lesson 45 Autobiographies”

Business 1 lesson 45

Writing assignment: 250 words. “Why shouldn’t I borrow to buy something that depreciates?” I believe you shouldn’t buy something that depreciates with debt. Not only that, but I think that you should try to avoid debt altogether. The definition of “debt” is “an obligation to pay money or an owed amount.” This debt is oftenContinue reading “Business 1 lesson 45”

Government 1A lesson 40

Write 500 words on this topic: “Price controls are people controls.” I agree with this assignment completely. I believe price controls are people controls. “Control” in the dictionary means “the power, ability, or authority to manage, direct, regulate, or restrain something or someone.” So when the government controls prices, it means that they have theContinue reading “Government 1A lesson 40”

English lesson 40 Autobiographies

Writing assignment: 500 words on this topic, “Which is most important in writing dialogue from memory: accuracy, succinctness, or liveliness? Why?” Writing an autobiography takes time, skill, and of course a lot of writing. But when you take the time and put in the effort, they can be great. When you don’t, they read likeContinue reading “English lesson 40 Autobiographies”

English lesson 35 Autobiographies

Write 500 words on this topic. “Describe Kourdakov’s use of contrasts to strengthen his narrative.” Examples: Sunday afternoon’s activities, or the meetings — public and private — where he got his award, or the leaders of the USSR vs. the leaders of the victims. Do you think these contrasts make his narrative more powerful? KourdakovContinue reading “English lesson 35 Autobiographies”