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Samuel Beckett wrote many of his works in French then re-worked them into English; meaning he re-expressed rather than translated them. Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) made a similar claim, that he wrote two separate texts of his books – one in Russian and one in English – and both men came to prefer their second or […]

In this article I’d like to look at some of the best IELTS language for Academic Writing Task 1. First of all, have a quick look at ‘Data to analyse in IELTS Academic Writing Task 1’ on my site to get an idea of the different types of graphical data you might have to analyse. […]

Karen was a seventy-year-old whose husband had passed away the previous year. She was lonely and lived in a tiny rural community, where the assortment of single older men was exceptionally limited. She decided to try out Internet dating. She read the tips that were given online for how to write a successful personal profile. […]

The selling power of follow-up marketing messages has long been known and is still as relevant as ever. Not everyone is an impulse buyer. Some people like to think a decision over, or need an extra bit of convincing before they’ll take action. Following up with these people (most often by giving them the chance […]

Most schools in India avoid including sports education in their curriculum because most Indian schools are mainly academic centric. But giving more attention to sports facilities increases students’ participation rate in class and serves a much broader community. Developing a sports facility within the school boundaries and maintaining it targets a specialist area of many […]

Autism, a neurological-based developmental disability, affects an estimated one in 166 people, according to a 2004 study by the Centers for Disease Control Prevention. Both children and adults with Autism typically show difficulties in verbal and nonverbal communication, social interactions and leisure or play activities, according to the Autism Society of America. Autism affects individuals […]

There is a book shop in New Delhi which has a section devoted to books about Gandhi, the liberation leader of India. Now after 62 years of his death, the place is getting ready for some more books that are about to come. One book (a two volume biography) is being written by the Bangalore […]

Lorraine Vivian Hansberry born May 19, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois as the youngest of four children of a prominent real estate broker Carl Augustus Hansberry and Nannie Louise Perry grew up on the south side of Chicago in the Woodlawn neighborhood.in a middle-class family.. The roots of her artistic vision and activism are here in […]

Now that we have some idea how Artificial Intelligence (AI) will impact Millennials, banking and financial institutions, and small businesses, how will it impact the classroom? Educators have pinpointed 10 ways it will influence the way we educate our kids. They include: The automation of basic activities. Adapting the curriculum to the needs of the […]

There’s no place like home, no food like home-cooked, no comfort like your own bed and certainly no space like it where you can be totally and freely be yourself. Here, you’ve got everything the way you want it. You can cook and eat it your way, be at ease with yourself, wake up at […]