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A good example.  starstarstarstarstar
Paul and Brenda have never drunk alcohol in front of their kids. They have always thought that it isn't a good example for them. They have never let their ...

GRAMMAR MISTAKES   starstarstarstarstar
I WANT TO WORK IN ABROAD COUNTRIES IN THE FUTURE




Editor’s version:
I want to work abroad in foreign countries in the future.



Abortion  starstarstarstarstar
In my personal opinion I think abortion is wrong. There are many young girls around the world who have abortions. They don't want their embryons because ...

Is learning a new language linked to learners' age?  starstarstarstarstar
How many times have i seen people placing the blame for his/her English learning failure on his/her age?. I have heard so many people saying things like ...

My english  starstarstarstarstar
I have been learning english from long time.but i am still lacking in english knowledge.The major problem i encounter is i cannot understand as much when ...

my love  starstarstarstarstar
i came across my lover iloved before twenty years.i got thrilled and spoke with her. she enquired about my health and my family.She discribed her life ...

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Hello
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Mother's day  starstarstarstarstar
I'm from Perú, but now I'm living in Canada with my son, his wife and his two girls, the oldest is twelve years, the last one is seven years.
In my backhome ...

A bad decision.  Not rated yet
Linda's parents haven't forgiven her for the decision she made to marry a drug dealer last year. They have said to her that she is risking her life. Linda ...

Estee Lauder Companies.  Not rated yet
Susan has always been interested in working for Estee Lauder Companies. This company is a manufacturer and marketer of skin care, cosmetics, perfume and ...

Hormones.  Not rated yet
There are about 60 hormones in our body. Among other things, they regulate our appetite, our metabolism, our body temperature, our body weight and how ...

Evilness  Not rated yet
Evil on earth is increasing day by day. I don't understand why some people can do atrocities to other people. The only explanation I give is that they ...

NASA disasters.  Not rated yet
The Challenger was a space shuttle that was used for many of NASA's space missions. It unfortunately broke apart killing its seven crew members 73 seconds ...

Male chauvinism.  Not rated yet
Male chauvinism is still considered a good thing by many people. For others is an obstacle to have a good marriage. It is an attitude and behavior that ...

Plastic Surgeries.  Not rated yet
Lots of people don't like themselves because of the way they look physically. Fortunately for many, we have what is called plastic surgery. When the job ...

Ku Klux Klan.  Not rated yet
The Ku Klux Klan is a racist organization in the United States. In the sixties, they opposed the Civil Rights Movement and desegregation. They killed, beat ...

in the Court room.  Not rated yet
A witness is a very important person in a trial. Therefore it is a bit delicate to be in a position of a witness. For instance, to be a witness in a terrorist ...

Black markets.  Not rated yet
Black markets are very common in our days. Diamonds are usually sold in the black market like hot cakes. But the markets that are most popular in Mexico ...

Drinking.  Not rated yet
People don't like to drink unchilled water in our city during the summer. They prefer to drink cold beers. In my personal opinion young people waste their ...

Pregnancy.  Not rated yet
Pregnancy tests are very useful for the time being. Women use them to find out if they are pregnant or not. They are sold in every pharmacy. You don't ...

Violence.  Not rated yet
Suicide bombers are people who have extrimist beliefs. We consider them to have pathilogical behavior. They get involved in terrorist attacks because this ...

Are parents best teachers?  Not rated yet
Not all parents are good teachers. Many of them are. I believe some parents are good teachers because their lessons are forever. They are the most committed,...

Why go to university?  Not rated yet
Going to university is essential to get a higher education. A unversity degree often helps people get their goals more easily.It helps us helps a better ...

Radiation.  Not rated yet
Doctors in hospitals look at a lof of X-rays of sick people daily. It is necessary to do this to give the right medication to their patients. But it can ...

Soccer.  Not rated yet
Chicharito isn't interested in playing soccer for Barcelona. Barcelona gives a lot of money to him if he switches teams. Barcelona invests a lot of money ...

Teeth.  Not rated yet
Brushing our teeth at least three times a day is necessary. We don't like to go to the dentist because it isn't fun. We don't like shots and neither the ...

Relationships.  Not rated yet
Having a good relationship with your parents is necessary and important. The Bible says that we need to honour our parents to have a long life. There are ...

Success.  Not rated yet
If you want to be successful in life, you need to work hard. If you are lazy, you don't have chances to become somebody. People like Carlo Slim, Bill Gates ...

Depression.  Not rated yet
Depression is a very common emotional and physical condition. It is sometimes difficult to have a life when there is depression. Psychiatrists make a lot ...

My Mr. Right.  Not rated yet
I wonder what are the chances for me, as Kate Middleton to marry a real prince. You will say the chances are zero. You may be right; But dreams can make ...

Senior Citizens.  Not rated yet
You may not know that the rate of suicide and depression in senior citizens is high. This happend not only in Mexico but also around the world. There are ...

Dating.  Not rated yet
When young girls start dating, they feel different because there is a guy that is interested in them; therefore the girls feel beautiful and important....

English.  Not rated yet
For me, Learning English isn't necessary. I have a successful business and I don't need this language to make money. But I would like my children to learn ...

Saving money.  Not rated yet
Saving money is a good habit. Many people do it; but many others don't. They say it is difficult to save money because everything is expensive; and money ...

A good friend.  Not rated yet
I wonder what a good friend is. A good friend is that one who is with you in good and bad times; that one who forgives, that one who doesn't talk about ...

Focused in class.  Not rated yet
I consider that paying attention in class is important. When a student isn't attentive to everything the teacher says, he doesn't learn much. One of the ...

Global Warming  Not rated yet
We all know that the climate is changing all over the world. Global warming is responsible for this. And pollution in the atmosphere is responisble of ...

My unexpected thoughts .....  Not rated yet
Three days before when i was just walking around a road with my negative feelings. Many thoughts were blowing through my mind. With each my breath sun ...

Aromatherapy.  Not rated yet
Modern medicine has advanced a long way in the 20th century. Today, there seems to be a pill for everything that could possibly ail
you. Still, some ...

Titanic.  Not rated yet
It was a cold, calm night on the North Atlantic Ocean. The date was April 14th,1912. The giant ocean-liner, Titanic, was steaming toward New York City....

ROSE MARY  Not rated yet
ROSE MARY FEELS VERY SAD BECAUSE HER BEST FRIEND HAS JUST BEEN HOSPITALIZED. HIS NAME IS FIFÍ. THEY USED TO GO EVERYWHERE TOGETHER. HE IS FOUR YEARS OLD....

Suzanna and her sister.  Not rated yet
Suzanna and her sister have reached a parting of the ways. They struck a bad patch in their relationship when they argued over their ill mother. Suzanna ...

My teasing sister.  Not rated yet
Caroline enjoys baby sitting for her little sister, Tina. She seldom gets the chance to babysit her. But she frequently plays with Tina at the park there ...

Too young for marriage.  Not rated yet
Christian may not study for a degree after high school. He says that he doesnt like school. He may not become as successful as his older brother if he ...

Money Problems.  Not rated yet
Anthony may get a fortune from his great-grandfather as an inheritance next week. He might, because his great-grandfather loves him most. But Anthony also ...

Rebeccais overweight.  Not rated yet
Rebecca may have only an orange juice and a slice of bread for breakfast tomorrow. She wants to loose wait and she may be serious this time. She plans ...

Daniel is a bookworm.  Not rated yet
If Daniel hadn't read so many boooks when he was young, he would've spent a lot of money in trainings to be able to do the many things he does now due ...

My story  Not rated yet
I'm a Vietnamese. I'm 29 years old now and I have studied English for many years. But I realize that my English is still very bad, especially in comprehension....

My Self  Not rated yet
Hi My self is mannu. I am 20 years old. I am from India but at that time i am in Newzealand. I am living with my family here. My brother spossered us here....

I have an handicap  Not rated yet

Hello
I was so happy to see my letter checked because I was always looked for this kind of site I mean
Find someone correct me my mistakes.
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speak fluent english  Not rated yet
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un dia en canada  Not rated yet
Today I waked up at 7 a.m. first I pray for an hour, after that I'm going to the mass, at 9 a.m.
When finished it, I'm talking with my new friend Eddie ...

Frustration  Not rated yet
Paolo was waiting a friend he was going to stay with for the next few days. The week before, they had planed where they would travel to. It was going to ...

Two Castles  Not rated yet
Here are two castles. They are really stunning, but castle n°2 is the nicest for me. In fact,
it is bigger than castle one and it is near a lake. Castle ...

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