Grade 6 Fill in the blanks with appropriate words: I When a child enters school at his/her first level‚ he/she is not _____________ to __________ his/her mother’s hand. He/she is in a ____________ state of mind. He/she exhibits emotions of ___________ and ____________. The teacher welcomes the child _______________. This first step of the child is a great change in his life. When he/she enters the class‚ he/she has been compared to a ___________ and the class has been compared to a ___________
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to withstand the onslaughts of a negative hedonistic and materialistic world‚ fears engendered by terrorism‚ gender discrimination‚ and the pervasive culture of poverty that envelops many cities. Many of us have grown up on books written by Enid Blyton. Every page in the book thrills and delights. Today Rowling’s Harry Potter has the same effect‚ setting children on the path to reading. Bookshops today are filled with titles by foreign authors. However‚ it is the elite children in big metros who
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Reading is the act of understanding‚ deciphering‚ comprehending or interpreting everything that is written down by any means whether it is handwritten‚ digital or electronic. Reading can be from checking simple text messages to comprehending extremely sophisticated poems. The simple act of reading can be associated with newspapers‚ books‚ dates‚ instructions‚ self-written work‚ expressions‚ information on a computer or websites‚ essays‚ poems‚ and just about everything that is readable. Reading requires
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following text consists of part of an article from the online edition of a newspaper. The article is a review of a TV drama about the life of the popular children’s author Enid Blyton. Both the drama and the review focus on the relationship between the writer and her own children. (a) Imagine you are a former employee of Enid Blyton. You have seen the TV drama and you have read the article. You believe both are unfair to the author‚ so you want to give your response (which will be posted in an online
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Five On a Treasure Island Review by Keith Robinson (June 15‚ 2005) Ah‚ the Famous Five! In this first book‚ we open with Julian‚ Dick and Anne at home with their parents‚ chatting around the breakfast table. Julian asks his mother if they’re going to Polseath as usual for the summer holidays—but to the childrens’ surprise their parents have decided they want to go away on their own to Scotland. The children must go to stay with their Aunt Fanny and Uncle Quentin‚ down by the sea at Kirrin Bay.
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The author explains his statement by giving an example of Enid Blyton and RL Stine‚ who were declared as bad authors‚ however they are not. Because‚ there are no bad authors for children‚ that children like and want to read and seek out‚ because every child is different. They can find the stories they need to‚ and they bring themselves to stories. However‚ then the author contradicts his statement saying that they writers –and especially writers for children have an obligation to their readers not
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Sienkiewicz v Greif Facts Enid Costello died of mesothelioma in January 2006. From 1966 until 1984 she was an office worker at the defendant’s factory premises. The defendant manufactured steel drums and during the course of this process‚ asbestos dust was released into the factory atmosphere. Although Mrs Costello did not work on the factory floor‚ her duties took her all over the premises. In common with other inhabitants of the local area‚ however‚ she would also have been exposed to a low
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knowledge economy – Increasing knowledge intensity – Portfolio workers (Handy 1989) • But does this mark a trend? • And what of knowledge work? School of Management What characterises the service sector? • Five attributes of service work (Blyton and Turnbull 2004) – Intangibility – Perishability – Variability – Simultaneous production and consumption – Inseparability School of Management Consumerism and the rise of the service sector • Substantial increase in the number of “customer-facing”
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another fiction writer who wrote famous books like chronicle of Narnia‚ the Lords of the Rings‚ that has given a whole new outlook to fiction. While talking about contemporary writers we cannot forget the name J.K Rowling a writer of harry potter‚ Enid Blyton whom children adores and Selman Rushdie whose Midnights children won booker prize. There are others like Isabel Allende who wrote house of spirits and created a writing style of magical realism. Jonathan franzen writer of the corrections that won
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am sure it is a mixed response for there are both advantages and disadvantages. The first response of the young child is of being on his own‚ on the threshold of an adventure. If he is familiar with D’Arcy and Billy Bunter and with the novels of Enid Blyton‚ he can well imagine hostel life to be a glorious picnic. But once he goes to school‚ he realizes that boarding houses do not only mean midnight get-togethers but a great deal more in terms of discipline. In fact‚ boarding schools do have a lot
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