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Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 8 Apr 12

In my country some children learn English from the first grade. English from the first grade is not compulsory, but some schools have chosen to start the English lessons very early. In the 1980's when I went to school we learned...

first grade

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catamari Hello Porcospino. I like your question. Yes, my opinion is that is a very good idea to learn more languages from very early age. We like adults lost our abilities to listen to others like very young people. All the time we try to judge, to think about a...

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Aja103654 @Aja103654 (5646) • Philippines 8 Apr 12

Okay, it's been a whole week without work. It's the lenten season here in the Philippines and I'm stuck at home, very bored. I try to do many things like clean the house, sort out my plans for the following week, talk to my...

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catamari Hello Aja103654. I finished to read all responses for this question. Is a good question. Unfortunatelly I have not enough time to do how much I have to do. I need a 48 hours day ;). I am never bored using internet. There are billions of people online. I prefer...

9 Apr 12

Aja103654 @Aja103654 (5646) • Philippines 8 Apr 12

Okay, it's been a whole week without work. It's the lenten season here in the Philippines and I'm stuck at home, very bored. I try to do many things like clean the house, sort out my plans for the following week, talk to my...

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catamari Hi Rustydenim. Karaoke is great! I played in group long time ago online. Was very fun to play together same song. You can open on youtube any favorite song with lirics on it and play together. I believe a good thing is to open in a social youtube. Usually I...

9 Apr 12

Aja103654 @Aja103654 (5646) • Philippines 8 Apr 12

Okay, it's been a whole week without work. It's the lenten season here in the Philippines and I'm stuck at home, very bored. I try to do many things like clean the house, sort out my plans for the following week, talk to my...

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catamari Hi katie. You are right about reading. I wish to have 48 hours / day to read. Sametime I am thinking about reading in voice. That is good too. Reading slowly in voice can make us to feel deeper the meaning of the world, expressions, what the writer want to...

9 Apr 12

Aja103654 @Aja103654 (5646) • Philippines 8 Apr 12

Okay, it's been a whole week without work. It's the lenten season here in the Philippines and I'm stuck at home, very bored. I try to do many things like clean the house, sort out my plans for the following week, talk to my...

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catamari hi derek_a. You are great. Be able to meditate is a good way to don't be bored. I believe you are good. Do you think by meditating you can be good in helping others or doing some good works for others. Maybe in your meditation you can find images about you...

9 Apr 12

Aja103654 @Aja103654 (5646) • Philippines 8 Apr 12

Okay, it's been a whole week without work. It's the lenten season here in the Philippines and I'm stuck at home, very bored. I try to do many things like clean the house, sort out my plans for the following week, talk to my...

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catamari hi automndreamer. I believe if there is nothing productive in money could be productive in education, in improving ourselves. You are right about reading books. That will help a lot. I can't be bored at my home using internet never. If you like to read books...

9 Apr 12

Aja103654 @Aja103654 (5646) • Philippines 8 Apr 12

Okay, it's been a whole week without work. It's the lenten season here in the Philippines and I'm stuck at home, very bored. I try to do many things like clean the house, sort out my plans for the following week, talk to my...

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catamari Hi marguicha. You are great. I believe to have relation with real people is the best think which we can do. Usually I am never bored. I love to study, to help others online. All the time I can find somethink useful or fun to do. Usually I look for people who...

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deaconroyal @deaconroyal (43) 24 Mar 12

I have been looking at buying e-books over traditional text books this coming semester. The gentlemen at the book store on campus told me it was a bad idea because I can't return the e-book when classes are over. When looking at...

ebook

text book

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catamari Hello deaconroyal and everyone. I believe that ebooks and tablets are very useful for study, to learn, so on. But... I prefer to read paper books. Is more relaxing. I know that on the screen most of the people have problems with eyes. I have not. I can read...

26 Mar 12

deodavid @deodavid (4150) • Philippines 16 Mar 12

Hi there guys, I just found another flaw that i think i need to work on. My handwriting. My handwriting is so terrible that my grade3 niece said it was ugly, and her hand writings sucks too, but it was a wake up call...

bad

handwritting

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catamari Hello deodavid. I really mis to write by hand. From today I'll start again to write by hand. I believe is important to do it because there in ourselvs character, personality, so on. My handwriting is so ugly but if I write slowly I can write something in very...

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Lisa_lam @Lisa_lam (8) • China 25 Sep 11

I'm college student in China and I'm not very good at English. But I really want to make a change. The best way I think is to communicate with local speakers. Maybe you can help me to improve...

learn english

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catamari Hi Lisa. I believe listening real English is very important too. There are online a lot of online platforms where you can find people talking in English. Usually I love to read in voice. I believe by reading we can improve our vocabulary. All the time we can...

9 Mar 12

keasling @keasling (723) • United States 8 Mar 12

I am a 34 year old college student. I am going to school full time and I am having a hard time with some of my younger classmates. Some of these children just get on my last nerve. Come into class late, are not prepared, they talk...

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catamari Hi Keasling. I believe we have to understand them very well and to try to be like them. Everytime will be a conflict between generations. Me too I wish to go in college at my age, 40 years. I think is not easy being together with this young peoples. Try to...

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NailTech @NailTech (6874) • United States 3 Feb 12

I work in retail and have been having a hard time dealing with customers from hell so to speak. I always end up getting stressed, and such. Is there an easier way? :( Luckily it doesn't happen too often but to me, the customer is...

customers from hell

difficult

retail

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catamari Hello NailTech! I am not so good in sales but I worked like call center operator in a big company and there only angry people called me. So I believe is a challenge to speak with people who are not polite, who don't respect you. Anybody can talk with kind...

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aicasalinks @aicasalinks (303) • Philippines 25 Jan 12

Being a stay home mom with two kids, I just usually do almost just the same things everyday. I would do my usual house chores from cooking to cleaning the house. During my free time in the afternoon, while my eldest is in the...

what relaxes you

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catamari Hello aicasalinks! On my free time I like to read online with voice. I believe on voice we have something in plus to communicate than by writting. I use that to improve my spoken English too. I found even more native English speakers who really enjoy to read...

26 Jan 12

boyuancy @boyuancy (1708) • India 18 Jan 12

I'm thinking of making a team of a good 5-7 writers. None of my friends are interested, and none can write too, so finding them online is my best bet. What do you suggest I do? I mean how do I go with it?

freelance writing

online writing

writers

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catamari Hello boyuancy! Do you really think that a reading group is only for a hobby? Maybe for native English could be, but even for them is not. I speak more about reading with voice. If you, like writers, write something only for business why I need to read what...

21 Jan 12

squallming @squallming (1775) • Malaysia 19 Jan 12

Another difficult thing to do in life. At times, you wish others to listen, to do what is good for them. Problem is, they just don't listen. They either ignore what you say or argue with you. So as the discussion subject says,...

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catamari hello squallming! Maybe if someone doesn't listen to me I'll be quiet. You can't force anyone to listen to you. If they don't feel what do you want to say is better to stay quite. I was asking many ears a very good friend to explain me something very important...

21 Jan 12

boyuancy @boyuancy (1708) • India 18 Jan 12

I'm thinking of making a team of a good 5-7 writers. None of my friends are interested, and none can write too, so finding them online is my best bet. What do you suggest I do? I mean how do I go with it?

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catamari hello boyuancy! I look for making groups of readers online. I believe if you can have this kind of group with writers will be nice to listen what they write. I belive we must to return at reading with voice, online will be great, to listen to each other. I...

20 Jan 12

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agmamayo @agmamayo (804) • Philippines 17 Jan 12

Music has been around us for centuries now and has been a part of everyone's life activities. You switch on your favorite music when you take a nap, driving your car, eating your dinner, taking a bath, jogging and almost all human...

death toll pedestrian teenagers music headphones

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catamari Hello agmamayo! I believe headpones can't kill anybody. If you use a knife to cut bread it is not a weapon and it can't kill you. You can kill with it. So, for sure headphones can't kill anybody. There is just a bad habit who can kill you. So, if you jogging...

19 Jan 12

enelym001 @enelym001 (8322) • Philippines 17 Jan 12

Yes I did regret one or two discussions I’ve posted here. Written on the spur of the moment. Out of impulse. I was just hurt maybe. And to release my emotion I wrote it here as a discussion, maybe to get opinions from others too....

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catamari Hello enelym001. We are all humans and humans make mistakes. So, I don't regret any post from myself. If I wrote something wrong we can correct, apologize, explain. And I believe we change all the time. We have different feelings in different times. Same words...

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