7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens In the book 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey brings 7 key things teens need to live a productive‚ open‚ and successful life to the table. Covey took 7 concepts teens are hesitant to tap into and made them easy to understand and adapt to. He manages to capture his audiences attention by sharing stories of other teens that we could easily relate to. Although each aspect of the habits were relatable to each aspect of my life‚ I was most engaged
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by : enisa cahya . chamilanisty@yahoo.com Using Fun Activities to Improve speaking skill for senior high school learners There are many definition of speaking. Speaking is one of the skills that have to be mastered by students in learning English. It is important for students to known definition first. Many experts define speaking in different ways. Brown and Yule (1989) stated in their book. The speakers say words to the listener not only to express what in her mind but also to express what
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continuous. Being a survival mechanism‚ communication helps us develop to be unique persons‚ relating and cooperating with others. It satisfies our physical‚ ego‚ social and practical needs. It is indeed essential in life. (Mely M. Padilla et.al 2003) Speaking and writing are skills that have similarities. Both require the use of language symbols to express needs and feelings‚ they are both governed by the rules of semantics and syntax. Both are also expected to achieve communicative purpose- a degree
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Sean Covey uses a unique and personal writing towards his audience that has attracted many readers. Not only does Covey’s writing attract readers but also that his father wrote “7 Habits of a Highly Effective Adult” and was very popular. This is why Covey wrote “7 Habits of a Highly Effective Teenager” because he wanted a book that was just like his fathers but for teens and would help them in the future so they won’t have any habits when they’re an adult. Sean Covey inspires teens to improve their
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English Language Teaching Vol. 2‚ No. 3 An Experimental Study of the Effects of Listening on Speaking for College Students Yan Zhang Foreign Languages‚ College Qingdao University of Science and Technology E-mail: zhangyangrace@yahoo.com.cn Abstract As China enters WTO‚ more college graduates with higher oral English proficiency are required. However‚ we learned that even students in some distinguished universities are lack of this ability. Based on her teaching experiences and the theory
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I have never been a fan of the phrase “You couldn’t understand”-especially when it was directed at me. As a young girl‚ I loved asking questions‚ as many kids do‚ until the dreaded words were said to me directly. “What makes someone gay?” I asked my Mom. I had heard the word tossed around before‚ but I wasn’t quite sure what it meant. “Where did you hear that! Don’t ask me that again. You couldn’t understand.” After that‚ I never asked many questions. I had this idea that I would figure most
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AIDS‚ and there is thought to be as many as 40‚000 new infections each year (Vital). It does not matter how old a person is‚ anyone is susceptible to catching the HIV virus. Any one person could be sexually active for years and never catch it‚ and someone else could be abstinent for a very long time and contract HIV from only one sexual encounter. The HIV/AIDS problem is growing rapidly in our state and local area because Katrina has displaced many people from New Orleans who are sexually active‚
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This novel is entitled “The 7 habits of highly effective teens” by Sean Covey. I chose to write about this novel in my essay because it has taught me so many valuable‚ it has changed my perspective on life and the 7 habits have shaped me to be an effective teen. Firstly‚ the reason as to why I chose this novel is because it has taught me so many valuable lessons. The author has said we have to encounter the problems out there but you need to stay strong and try to prevent those problems because
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Tensions between the French and English speaking Canadians has been a topic issue for quite some time now. Throughout the years it has been questioned as to wether or not the French and English speaking Canadians have the potential ability to be together as a nation. Various votes have been held in order to try and establish what the people of Canada feel about this situation. However‚ the history of the English and French speaking Canadians prove that Canada is an impossible nation. Foreign Policies
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The last time I tried to persuade someone‚ what the time when I tried to convince my brother to leave the gang life and his so called friends alone. It was the summer of 96’ when I heard that my brother was locked up for breaking in a car with his so called friends and they got caught. The judge gave them 6 months. He was the last one to come out for some reason unknown. I was thinking that his friends had put the whole thing on him. This was the first time I tried to talk to him in leaving his friends
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