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Time flies! It's already been five months since I arrived here in Canada in February, and I'm going back to China in two weeks. I've experienced the winter and so fantastic a summer here; I've learned a lot (English,medicine, and more); I've made so many friends; I've visited several beautiful large cities (Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Quebec, and I'll be visiting Vancouver on my way home). I really enjoyed my stay here, and so impressed by the friendly people, gorgeous sights, and the way they li

Hello my dear EC friends,

Here in EC we are posting our voice from audioboo.fm or vocaroo.com

As I find posting our voice from vocaroo.com is easier than audioboo.fm but voice quality is very-very poor in vocaroo. I have tried to hear others voice from vacaroo but most of the times I can not hear voice clearly, sometimes there are many background noise and some times can not hear at all. In "Audio Speaking Group" I can not hear voice from most of the members, I don't know, it's my side problem or

  theme- (n) idea or concept

  medium- (n) way or tool

  premiere- (adj) to be the first of leading

  ample- (adj) sufficient or enough time

  MyEnglishclub.com or MyEC is one of the fastest-growing social networking site in the world. According to a survey conducted by knowlegdepoll.com, MyEC ranked 2nd as an active social network that most people would like to visit and connect with friends. 90% of respondents enjoyed communicating by writing blogs, participating on audio and writing challenges,

Why did I come to Indonesia?

INTRODUCTION:

Good evening, everybody

I am going to talk about the reasons why I came to Indonesia.

My presentation will be in two parts. First of all I will mention the reasons connected to my status of life and in the second part I will consider the personal reasons that contributed in my coming to Indonesia.

I will try to answer any of your questions after the presentation.

First part:  So first connected to my status of life I would say I was sent…

-          I am

How many cyber friends that you have? What do you think about making as much as friends in cyber world?

I have some social network accounts and I have around three hundreds cyber friends. Not really much friends, but I really like it so much. My friends are come from different backgrounds. It’s so excited to meet many people, I felt like I could contact with another side of the world. I got much information and many lesson from these friends. I could share all the things on my mind with these fri

For a long time i had a complex in using my English skills, though i've learned English language for many years (5 or even 6). I've constantly reminded myself that learning a foreign language can spread lifelong. And so all my knowledges were only on paper. But later i've succeeded in finding some foreign pupils, small kids, and i came across the fact that when working with children you need to make your lesson interesting and fun. So, a had to speak English for an hour long almost without stopp

Every human, born with normally functioning body and a sane mind, dreams of one thing day in and out, and that is to excel whatever field he is engaged in. A student keeps studying throughout the year with a dream that at the end of the session he will be able to top the list of toppers, a sportsman leaves no stone unturned to bag gold medal in the final, a soldier does not hesitate to make the supreme sacrifice of his life in order to be conferred on the ‘PARAMVEER CHAKRA’(highest gallantry awa

Realism [ˈriəlizəm]and nominalism ['nɔmənlizəm]功利主义

Skepticism [ˈskeptisizəm]怀疑主义

Pragmatism['prægmətizəm]实用主义

Phenomenology现象学

Existentialism[ˌegzis'tenʃəlizəm] 存在主义

Structuralism  ['strʌktʃərəlizəm]and post-structuralism结构主义 后结构主义

The analytic [ˌænəˈlitik] tradition 分析传统

Idealism is the epistemological doctrine that nothing can be directly known outside of the minds of thinking beings. Or in an alternative stronger form, it is the metaphysical doctrine that nothing exists apart from mind

Doesn’t medicine go too far by giving birth to foetus weighting only 500 grams ?

According to belgian gynecologists weight does not matter as much as the fetus (foetus) number of weeks. A little baby girl weighting 460 grams was born at 25 weeks and was kept alive for 7 months in a special premature unit in a belgian hospital.Today, at 7 months, she weighs 4.2 kg and measures 54 centimeters. Since yesterday and though she still have many health problems, she sleeps in her own bed in her parent’s

If any problem to listening on Audioboo. Click me to download in your hd.

I think it is one of the best way to improve my speaking, isn't it ?

Afghan President Hamid Karzai's brother Ahmad Wali Karzai has been assassinated on the 12th of July 2011 by one of his own bodyguards at his residence in Kandahar. Ahmad wali Karzai was addressing a public rally when his assassin open fired at him  He sustained bullet injuries in the neck and head  He was rushed to nearby hospital where doctors declared him brought dead President Hamid Karzai was with the French president Nicolas Sarkozy when the incident took place The Taliban has claimed the r

Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.It is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational argument.The word "philosophy" comes from the Greek φιλοσοφία (philosophia), which literally means "love of wisdom".

Branches of philosophy

The following branches are the main areas of study:

• Metaphysics  [ˌmetəˈfiz

Who has never had to make a difficult choice in their lives?

I'm facing one now that is making me really  confused.

I feel I've come to this point in my life I should try hard to develop in my profession. You know what it means "now or never"? That's my deliberate decision, of course...

What annoys me is the fact that I am not really sure I need to have this kind of job with legal documentation and stuff like that, but I feel it's the only way to find a way out, I mean, a chance to develop furt

Toronto takes the place of Vancouver as costliest city in Canada

--immigrant: someone who lives in another country permanently

--domestically: in one particular country

--accommodation: place to live, stay, etc

Toronto has just replaced Vancouver as the most expensive city in Canada. Thanks to a lot of immigrants from around the world, Toronto is now the biggest city in Canada, which caused the increase in rent for those who are living there. Second only to Toronto, Vancouver,the most beautiful city

If lower form animals are interviewed how they view humans, they would probably say that we are perfect in every way because we are the highly develop animals in the animal kingdom. However, this statement is wrong since we all know that we are not completely perfect. We have flaws and irregularities just like the other animals in the animal kingdom.

In our existence in this roller coaster world, we probably experiencing different things. Some are good and some are not. These experiences let us

This week's winning caption is by the talented caption writer "Forget-me-not":

Those "paparazzi" are really annoying  us with their cameras! Could you please respect our little nap?

Do you want to create your own Wordless Wednesday post? Choose a photo to post in your blog. Use the title "Wordless Wednesday". Make sure to use your own photo or one you have permission to use.