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ANA PAULA CHIOVITTI
(HIGH 2 – Teacher: Rick)
WRITING:
(First Draft)
“Talk about your adversity experience”
“Building Castles”…
Going back in time, I think the hardest experience I´ve ever had, it was to study (and to finish) the College at Law Public School in Brazil (College of Law “Largo São Francisco-USP”). Actually, this history is in the context and I have [...]
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DANGEROUS EXPERIENCE
Ten years ago I lived in Vila Mariana and I usually took a subway to move. At that time I didn’t have a car. During the workdays this way was very crowded because it was a way that a lot of students used to go to ESPM and Belas Artes School. However, on the [...]
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When I was sixteen I decided that I wanted to become an administrator. But with this decision I had to move to São Paulo, the big city. I was very excited about the idea of having my own house. Until my seventeen’s I lived in Rio Claro, a small city.
In December of 2000 I did [...]
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The adversity that I had to face was to move from a small city, where I lived with my parents, to live alone at a huge city like São Paulo. Note that I didn´t know anybody that had been living in São Paulo that time.
Alone, I moved to the capital to study and I lived [...]
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When I was fifteen, my family and I were going to Embu das Artes to visit a famous street market. The way to get there was pitch hard because the street had no asphalt, so we had to go a bit slow, the road was really empty due to there was a big forest there [...]
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THE MIRACLE OF LIFE
In the most of the time it’s very hard dealing with adversities. In the follow lines, I will describe the worse experience I had confronted in my life.
Recently, in December 6th, I had a healthy baby called Lucca. But, at the day he was born I felt so scared.
When I got [...]
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I have been having a beautiful life, so i don’t have any significant adversity that i had to face in my life. Because of this, i’m going to tell a story that happened with the singer José Carreras:
Have you ever heard about the Three Tenors? The group of singers formed by the Italian Luciano Pavarotti and the two [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 27, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Last year I went to Rio de Janeiro to spend a holiday. I don’t remember which one was. I traveled with my husband and one more couple. We had beautiful days with sun, beach, nice dinner, good conversation…everything was perfect until we arrived at airport to take the airplane back. We arrived at Santos Dumont around [...]
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Alicia was the only woman I have ever truly loved in my entire life. We met while we were foreign students at California State University Long Beach in the beginning of the 1990’s. Born and raised in Paris, Alicia went to the States to study Philosophy. Since she could only work on campus, she applied for [...]
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Hi guys,
Welcome to High Intermediate 2 Blogging. Our first assignment has to do with the theme we have been discussing in class. I would like you to share an adversity you have had to face in your life with the rest of the group. If you don’t feel comfortable disclosing information about yourself, you can [...]
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