Leonid is an 11-year-old boy who lives in Murmansk and studies in the 5th grade. He introduces himself and his family, including his sister Nadya who loves hares and studies in St. Petersburg, his 46-year-old father who works in security, and his mother Svetlana who works as a laboratory doctor.
Sonny provided feedback on a student-created newspaper, saying it looked professional with realistic local stories, but the font was inconsistent. Katie also gave feedback, praising the researched stories but suggesting adding more pictures would make the newspaper easier to read.
This document discusses the elements of influence and outlines a playmaker's process. It focuses on how to effectively influence others through establishing trust and understanding different perspectives. The playmaker's process emphasizes connecting with people in a thoughtful way.
This document summarizes a paper about changes in women's voices, specifically focusing on the use of creaky voice. It discusses how voice characteristics can influence perceptions and opportunities. While anatomical factors influence pitch, voice settings like creaky voice can be manipulated. Creaky voice, where the vocal folds open and close slowly, is analyzed in three young American actresses. The document suggests creaky voice use may be increasing in young Americans and bringing male and female speech patterns closer.
Stages of stress applied to academic testingdrmccreedy
The document outlines three stages of stress when preparing for and taking an academic test: 1) Alarm, where initial anxiety and physical symptoms occur along with slight increases in concentration, logical thinking, and memory recall; 2) Fear, where additional physical symptoms appear and abilities start decreasing slightly; 3) Full-blown test anxiety, where intense negative feelings and further physical symptoms emerge alongside a great decrease in concentration, logical thinking, and memory recall, making it seldom manageable during the test.
The document summarizes questions asked of mayoral candidates in Kingston during a debate about issues facing the city. The candidates were asked about the incumbent mayor's budget proposal, negotiations with city unions, whether to keep the new police chief, their stance on renovating the Pike Plan building, views on development rules, plans to reduce gang violence, and if the current mayor is wrong about the city's financial footing.
This document is a 2011 holiday gift guide that provides gift suggestions organized into four main categories: gifts for women, gifts for men, gifts for teens, and gifts for kids.
Leonid is an 11-year-old boy who lives in Murmansk and studies in the 5th grade. He introduces himself and his family, including his sister Nadya who loves hares and studies in St. Petersburg, his 46-year-old father who works in security, and his mother Svetlana who works as a laboratory doctor.
Sonny provided feedback on a student-created newspaper, saying it looked professional with realistic local stories, but the font was inconsistent. Katie also gave feedback, praising the researched stories but suggesting adding more pictures would make the newspaper easier to read.
This document discusses the elements of influence and outlines a playmaker's process. It focuses on how to effectively influence others through establishing trust and understanding different perspectives. The playmaker's process emphasizes connecting with people in a thoughtful way.
This document summarizes a paper about changes in women's voices, specifically focusing on the use of creaky voice. It discusses how voice characteristics can influence perceptions and opportunities. While anatomical factors influence pitch, voice settings like creaky voice can be manipulated. Creaky voice, where the vocal folds open and close slowly, is analyzed in three young American actresses. The document suggests creaky voice use may be increasing in young Americans and bringing male and female speech patterns closer.
Stages of stress applied to academic testingdrmccreedy
The document outlines three stages of stress when preparing for and taking an academic test: 1) Alarm, where initial anxiety and physical symptoms occur along with slight increases in concentration, logical thinking, and memory recall; 2) Fear, where additional physical symptoms appear and abilities start decreasing slightly; 3) Full-blown test anxiety, where intense negative feelings and further physical symptoms emerge alongside a great decrease in concentration, logical thinking, and memory recall, making it seldom manageable during the test.
The document summarizes questions asked of mayoral candidates in Kingston during a debate about issues facing the city. The candidates were asked about the incumbent mayor's budget proposal, negotiations with city unions, whether to keep the new police chief, their stance on renovating the Pike Plan building, views on development rules, plans to reduce gang violence, and if the current mayor is wrong about the city's financial footing.
This document is a 2011 holiday gift guide that provides gift suggestions organized into four main categories: gifts for women, gifts for men, gifts for teens, and gifts for kids.
Mount St. Mary's University offers a rigorous liberal arts education with small class sizes for its 1,600 undergraduate students. It has over 30 majors and concentrations and offers academic scholarships from $12,000 to $18,000 per year. The women's soccer team is a Division I program and member of the Northeast Conference, playing home games at the new $3.5 million soccer stadium with synthetic turf.
Recall questions require students to freely generate answers through essays or long responses, while recognition questions involve selecting correct answers from multiple choices, true/false statements, or matching columns. Recognition questions involve identifying the right answer from distractors rather than generating the answer, and require considering all parts of multiple choice questions as well as avoiding qualifiers for true/false statements. Matching questions should be answered carefully from top left to avoid compounding wrong guesses.
The document discusses the various new media technologies used during different stages of a project. These included PhotoBucket to manage and upload photos to a website, a memory stick to store and transfer work between computers, the school computer to add work to a blog and print questionnaires, Photoshop to design advertisements, Blogger to document all work, a digital camera to take photos for a newspaper, a netbook to work on remotely, SlideShare to create PowerPoints, and Google for research and finding images.
The document discusses the various new media technologies used during different stages of a project. These included PhotoBucket to manage and upload photos to a website, a memory stick to store and transfer work between computers, the school computer to add work to a blog and print questionnaires, Photoshop to design advertisements, Blogger to document all work, a digital camera to take photos for a newspaper, a netbook to work on remotely, SlideShare to create PowerPoints, and Google for research and finding images.
The document outlines the steps for cutting a lock of hair from a wig, including preparing materials, combing the wig, choosing and holding a lock of hair, cutting the lock, and preparing the work area. It also lists titles and mentions sketches related to works of art by Gustav Klimt, Ernst Kirchner, and Antoni Gaudí.
This document provides a proposal from Aldaour Entertainment to organize entertainment events at the 2011 Extreme Sailing Series Event in Oman. The proposal includes 5 event options: single line kite shows, sand sculpting, off-road RC car shows, paragliding stunt shows, and site organization. It provides details on the activities, equipment, staffing, costs, production process, and contact information.
A project for a design studio in my junior year of undergrad. The project started with researching how people transport goods home from the grocery store. Rather than focus on the automobile, I investigated the opportunity of designing a product to make it easier to transport goods by bicycle.
The finished product is a messenger style bag that functions as a shopping bag in store, then clips onto the top tube of a road bike for transportation. The bag rides in between your legs comfortably and holds about a 1/2 gallon of milk, 2 boxes of dry goods, and 6 eggs with room for some fruit or small snacks.
The document outlines the steps for cutting a lock of hair from a wig, including preparing materials, combing the wig, choosing and holding a lock of hair, cutting the lock, and preparing the work space. It also lists titles and mentions sketches related to works of art by Gustav Klimt, Ernst Kirchner, and Antoni Gaudí.
This document discusses the importance and uses of math and science in everyday life and education. It provides examples of how arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and various sciences are applied. The document also offers tips for effectively studying math and science, including taking notes, doing practice problems, working with others, and managing test anxiety. Finally, it discusses the use of visual aids to clearly convey information.
Dutchess County Executive race forum questionsIvan Lajara
The document contains questions posed to candidates for Dutchess County executive regarding issues facing the county such as overcrowding at the county jail, reducing costs, economic development initiatives, keeping property taxes down, qualifications to oversee the county budget, changes to county government structure, the county's financial condition, preventing gridlock, environmental protection steps, new fees, costs passed to municipalities, funding for organizations, open space initiatives, use of a county vehicle, police in schools, reducing state mandates, and how they differ from their opponent.
This document discusses stress and strategies for managing it. It notes that stressors for college students can include adjusting to a new environment, increased workloads, difficult decisions, and juggling responsibilities. It recommends eating right, exercising, getting enough sleep, thinking positively, seeking balance, recognizing issues, developing a time management plan, setting reasonable goals, setting boundaries, and picking friends carefully as stress management strategies. It warns that too much stress can lead to mental health issues and provides twenty self-help suggestions for dealing with stress.
In 2012, there was a large expansion of live events with over 80 events held and increased visitor retention. Multiple livestream channels were created to broadcast more than one event simultaneously. There was also a focus on more blogging, collaboration, Freeman sessions, experimentation, and training. Social media initiatives increased and award winning multimedia coverage was provided for elections.
The document describes several typical Spanish home styles. Spanish homes often have multiple floors, large windows, and are made of materials like plaster that withstand temperature changes. They also frequently have central open areas or patios to allow air flow and cooling. Landscaping with plants and trees helps provide shade from the warm climate.
This document discusses the relationship between journalism and social media. It references blogs, tutorials on Tweetdeck, and rules for journalists using social media from JRC. There are repeated tags and links to return to a photo page. In short, it examines how social media has impacted journalism through various online platforms and guidelines.
Mount St. Mary's University offers a rigorous liberal arts education with small class sizes for its 1,600 undergraduate students. It has over 30 majors and concentrations and offers academic scholarships from $12,000 to $18,000 per year. The women's soccer team is a Division I program and member of the Northeast Conference, playing home games at the new $3.5 million soccer stadium with synthetic turf.
Recall questions require students to freely generate answers through essays or long responses, while recognition questions involve selecting correct answers from multiple choices, true/false statements, or matching columns. Recognition questions involve identifying the right answer from distractors rather than generating the answer, and require considering all parts of multiple choice questions as well as avoiding qualifiers for true/false statements. Matching questions should be answered carefully from top left to avoid compounding wrong guesses.
The document discusses the various new media technologies used during different stages of a project. These included PhotoBucket to manage and upload photos to a website, a memory stick to store and transfer work between computers, the school computer to add work to a blog and print questionnaires, Photoshop to design advertisements, Blogger to document all work, a digital camera to take photos for a newspaper, a netbook to work on remotely, SlideShare to create PowerPoints, and Google for research and finding images.
The document discusses the various new media technologies used during different stages of a project. These included PhotoBucket to manage and upload photos to a website, a memory stick to store and transfer work between computers, the school computer to add work to a blog and print questionnaires, Photoshop to design advertisements, Blogger to document all work, a digital camera to take photos for a newspaper, a netbook to work on remotely, SlideShare to create PowerPoints, and Google for research and finding images.
The document outlines the steps for cutting a lock of hair from a wig, including preparing materials, combing the wig, choosing and holding a lock of hair, cutting the lock, and preparing the work area. It also lists titles and mentions sketches related to works of art by Gustav Klimt, Ernst Kirchner, and Antoni Gaudí.
This document provides a proposal from Aldaour Entertainment to organize entertainment events at the 2011 Extreme Sailing Series Event in Oman. The proposal includes 5 event options: single line kite shows, sand sculpting, off-road RC car shows, paragliding stunt shows, and site organization. It provides details on the activities, equipment, staffing, costs, production process, and contact information.
A project for a design studio in my junior year of undergrad. The project started with researching how people transport goods home from the grocery store. Rather than focus on the automobile, I investigated the opportunity of designing a product to make it easier to transport goods by bicycle.
The finished product is a messenger style bag that functions as a shopping bag in store, then clips onto the top tube of a road bike for transportation. The bag rides in between your legs comfortably and holds about a 1/2 gallon of milk, 2 boxes of dry goods, and 6 eggs with room for some fruit or small snacks.
The document outlines the steps for cutting a lock of hair from a wig, including preparing materials, combing the wig, choosing and holding a lock of hair, cutting the lock, and preparing the work space. It also lists titles and mentions sketches related to works of art by Gustav Klimt, Ernst Kirchner, and Antoni Gaudí.
This document discusses the importance and uses of math and science in everyday life and education. It provides examples of how arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and various sciences are applied. The document also offers tips for effectively studying math and science, including taking notes, doing practice problems, working with others, and managing test anxiety. Finally, it discusses the use of visual aids to clearly convey information.
Dutchess County Executive race forum questionsIvan Lajara
The document contains questions posed to candidates for Dutchess County executive regarding issues facing the county such as overcrowding at the county jail, reducing costs, economic development initiatives, keeping property taxes down, qualifications to oversee the county budget, changes to county government structure, the county's financial condition, preventing gridlock, environmental protection steps, new fees, costs passed to municipalities, funding for organizations, open space initiatives, use of a county vehicle, police in schools, reducing state mandates, and how they differ from their opponent.
This document discusses stress and strategies for managing it. It notes that stressors for college students can include adjusting to a new environment, increased workloads, difficult decisions, and juggling responsibilities. It recommends eating right, exercising, getting enough sleep, thinking positively, seeking balance, recognizing issues, developing a time management plan, setting reasonable goals, setting boundaries, and picking friends carefully as stress management strategies. It warns that too much stress can lead to mental health issues and provides twenty self-help suggestions for dealing with stress.
In 2012, there was a large expansion of live events with over 80 events held and increased visitor retention. Multiple livestream channels were created to broadcast more than one event simultaneously. There was also a focus on more blogging, collaboration, Freeman sessions, experimentation, and training. Social media initiatives increased and award winning multimedia coverage was provided for elections.
The document describes several typical Spanish home styles. Spanish homes often have multiple floors, large windows, and are made of materials like plaster that withstand temperature changes. They also frequently have central open areas or patios to allow air flow and cooling. Landscaping with plants and trees helps provide shade from the warm climate.
This document discusses the relationship between journalism and social media. It references blogs, tutorials on Tweetdeck, and rules for journalists using social media from JRC. There are repeated tags and links to return to a photo page. In short, it examines how social media has impacted journalism through various online platforms and guidelines.
Abdulkadyr describes his family which consists of his father Tagir who is 38 and enjoys fishing and sports, his mother Irazibat who is 31 and works as a teacher of Russian language and literature, his sister Milana who is 9 and enjoys dancing and singing, and his brother Zurab who is 1 and is small but nimble. He also discusses his grandfather Gasan who is 60, hardworking, and has great life experience, as well as his grandmother Ayshabike who is 54 and is always supportive during difficult times. Abdulkadyr expresses that he really loves his entire family.
Anastasia, a sixth form pupil at School 323 in Moscow, introduces her 1-year-old British cat named Nusha. Nusha enjoys sleeping, playing with Anastasia, and mewing, and has a good appetite, often following Anastasia to the kitchen for fish, whiskas, or milk. When Anastasia comes home, Nusha greets her happily by sitting on her knee and mewing.
Anastasia, a sixth form pupil at School 323 in Moscow, introduces her 1.5-year old golden brown English Cocker Spaniel named Ralf. Ralf enjoys walking in nature, chasing butterflies, playing with balls, and bathing; he has a good appetite and likes meat and bones. When Anastasia comes home, Ralf barks and wags his tail happily to greet her.
This document discusses transportation in a city, noting that cars, buses, lorries, and bikes are used for travel. It mentions that many people drive cars because it is easy, and that the city has parking zones, crosswalks, traffic signs, and traffic lights. It concludes by stating that all roads must follow safety rules and that the author enjoys riding their bike.
The document describes Valeriya Starchenko's New Year traditions. She wakes up early on December 31st, brushes her teeth and has breakfast before helping her parents. In the morning she cooks salads with her mom, then watches TV or spends time with friends. In the evening, her family covers their table and often has friends over to celebrate New Year together.
Pele, also known as the King of Football, was named the Athlete of the Century in 1989 and 1999. He won numerous titles including Best Player of South America in 1973 and led Brazil to three World Cup victories in 1958, 1962, and 1970. Pele played in over 1,300 matches during his career and scored over 1,200 goals, both records at the time. Born in 1940 in Brazil, Pele began playing professionally for Santos at age 15 and went on to play for the Brazilian national team and New York Cosmos before retiring in 1977.
This document contains information about Module 1 of an English language course, including sections on listening and speaking skills, grammar exercises, literature exercises, writing skills, and a citizenship lesson on recycling. The citizenship lesson includes activities where students list items made from various materials and guess how long each item takes to decompose in a landfill, with scientists' estimates provided. It also includes instructions for making a paper cup from a square piece of paper to start a recycling program.
This document appears to be from an English language learning module. It includes warm-up activities, readings, vocabulary exercises, listening exercises, grammar exercises, and discussions of art styles like Cubism and Surrealism. The document provides instruction and practice for English language skills like reading, writing, speaking, listening, and grammar.
This document discusses reasons for learning English, including using the internet, traveling, doing business, making friends, and enjoying books, films, and songs in English. It also mentions English-speaking countries without providing any examples. The document appears to be an introduction to an English learning material that will cover the alphabet from letters A to W.
The document is a presentation by students from School No276 in Moscow describing things they love about their city, including Red Square where they watch parades and skate in winter, a large zoo with many animals like camels and elephants, and VDNKH park where they enjoy ice cream and riding bikes. They also mention the beautiful Moscow metro and invite others to come see their city.
My native land lyceum № 5 mtsensk oryol region (1)Lilia Ayatskova
This document is a letter from a group of students from Lyceum No. 5 in Mtsensk, Oryol region, Russia. It introduces the 14 students and provides background about their native town of Mtsensk, including that it is over 850 years old and located on the Zusha River. It highlights some famous people from Mtsensk like writers Turgenev and Fet and composer Kalinnikov, and describes local landmarks like the village of Spasskoye-Lutovinovo, Turgenev's birthplace. It also shares the town's coat of arms showing an eagle on a fortress wall with wheat sheaves.
Pyatigorsk is described as a beautiful town in Stavropol, Russia known for its mineral springs and historical significance. The town is home to monuments and museums dedicated to famous writers and poets who visited, such as Lermontov's museum. Pyatigorsk's mineral waters are celebrated for their health benefits, attracting many visitors throughout the year who drink and swim in the warm waters. Several landmarks are also mentioned, including the Savior Cathedral, Diana's Grotto, and the Grandfathers Fountain.
The document discusses favorite places in Moscow, Russia. It describes the Moscow metro system, which began operating in 1935 and now has 190 stations, making it one of the richest and most beautiful underground systems in the world. It also mentions Gorky Park, a nice place to walk and rest, and Moscow Zoo, which opened in 1864 and houses many interesting and funny animal species like elephants, tigers, and monkeys.
This document provides things to consider when viewing Web 2.0 technologies including how the information may affect one's view of these technologies and how to pass this information on to parents and children.