Reflect Eng. 201 Unit 4 Writing
Reflect Eng. 201 Unit 4 Writing
To begin with, both secondary school and college play crucial roles in shaping
a person’s future. They provide a structured curriculum that includes a
variety of subjects, which are essential for acquiring a broad knowledge base.
Additionally, both environments encourage social interaction and
extracurricular activities, allowing students to develop interpersonal skills
and explore interests beyond the classroom.
However, the differences between secondary school and college are quite
pronounced. Secondary school typically has a more rigid schedule and
stricter oversight, with teachers closely monitoring students’ progress. In
contrast, college offers greater autonomy, with students being responsible
for managing their time and learning. The teaching style in college also tends
to be more learner-focused, promoting extensive
research and self-study, as opposed to the often textbook-based approach in
secondary school and the focus on developing general knowledge and skills.
In conclusion, while secondary school and college share the common goal of
educating students, they differ in their approach to teaching, level of
independence granted to students, and overall learning atmosphere.
Recognising these similarities and differences can help students transition
smoothly from one stage to the next and make the most of their educational
experiences.
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Reflect 11 (Eng. 201 Unit 4 Who We Are, How We Act)
First, both e-books and printed books share the purpose of conveying
information and providing entertainment. In addition, both forms offer a way
to preserve knowledge, culture and history for future generations. Moreover,
people have become familiar with both of them due to the spread of
electronic devices even if children and young men are more interested in
using e-books.
However, there are some differences between e-books and printed books.
First, e-books are convenient as they can be stored on digital devices like
tablets and smartphones, allowing readers to carry an entire library in their
pocket. This makes it easy for readers to access their books anytime and
anywhere. In contrast, printed books take up more space and can be heavy
to carry. Moreover, e-books can be purchased and downloaded instantly,
often at lower prices than the printed books. Printed books, on the other
hand, offer a physical experience that many readers love. Turning the pages,
feeling the texture, and even the smell of a book creates a special
connection. Another difference is that printed books do not require power or
devices, making them reliable anywhere.
In conclusion, it is evident that both e-books and printed books share some
features, but they differ in others. They both convey information and
preserve knowledge. However, e-books offer unmatched convenience and
accessibility, while printed books provide a physical and reliable reading
experience. In my opinion, recognising these similarities and differences
between both forms can help choose what suits our preferences.
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Reflect 11 (Eng. 201 Unit 4 Who We Are, How We Act)
To begin with, Manama and Muharraq play a vital role in the history of
Bahrain. Manama attracts millions of tourists from different nationalities for
its modern attractions, such as Bahrain National Museum and shopping malls
like Avenues and City Centre. Muharraq is also known for its historical
buildings like Arad Fort. In addition, they are crowded and noisy cities as they
have the biggest percentage of population, with a mix of Bahraini people and
expats. The two cities are vibrant and full of life. There are many parks,
supermarkets, hotels, cafés, restaurants, and shopping malls.
However, there are some differences between Muharraq and Manama. First,
the lifestyle in Manama is more liberal and open, compared to Muharraq
which has a more relaxed lifestyle with Islamic customs and traditions. You
can see more tourists in Manama where they enjoy spending their time in
hotels, cafés, restaurants, shopping malls and cinemas. Secondly, Manama is
known as the economic centre of Bahrain, with many banks, government
offices, and international companies, but Muharraq is known for Bahrain
International Airport.
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