The text "English as a World Language", taken from The English Language: A Historical Introduction by Charles Barber, Joan C. Beal, and Philip A. Shaw, 1993 CUP, features in B.Ed. 1st Year’s General English book (Tribhuvan University). The key takeaways from the text are as follows: English as a major world language is a relatively recent... Continue Reading →
Inclusive Education
The text "Inclusive Education" by Professor Tirth Raj Khaniya features in B.Ed. 1st Year’s General English book (Tribhuvan University). The key takeaways from the text are as follows: Concept emerged in the 1960s. In order for a country to develop, it must capacitate its people from different sectors irrespective of their ethnicity, language, poverty, geographical location,... Continue Reading →
A Sunny Morning
A Sunny Morning One-act play Written by Spanish dramatists, Serafin Alvarez Quintero and Joaquin Alvarez Quintero Characters:Dona Laura, about 70 years’ old ladyPetra, her maidDon Gonzalo, about 70 years’ old man Juanito, his servant Scene: A park in Madrid, the capital of Spain; one sunny morning Summary: A sunny Morning is a light comedy written... Continue Reading →
Achieving Coherence in an Academic Essay
Coherence in a paragraph means that all the ideas fit together in a logical flow. In a coherent paragraph, the relationship between ideas is clear, and one idea connects logically to the next. Coherence can be achieved by using transitions, logical order, pronouns, and parallel forms. Using Transitions for Coherence Transitions show how one idea... Continue Reading →
Albert Einstein – From Pacifist to Political Activist
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) was a pacifist, but the circumstances forced him to be politically active, and even support violence in order to stop evil. Anti-Semitism (hatred for Jews) was growing in Europe. When Hitler came in power in Germany during World War II, he killed around 6 million Jews. In response to Anti-Semitism, Zionism (a... Continue Reading →
I Once Was Lost
("I Once Was Lost" is a personal account of Antwone Quenton Fisher, taken from Reader's Digest, Sept 2001. Following is the summary of the text.) Antwone Quenton Fisher grew up in foster home and later served in the U.S. Navy. After his service, he worked as a security guard at Sony Pictures Entertainment in Los... Continue Reading →
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