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CCU ( Cross Culture Understanding)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCMYfcjqlvI The language expression you may use when you go travelling

Well known Foreign Folktale

Once upon a time, there was a story about a king and his pretty queen. When their baby was born , they made a big party, attended by all in the kingdom , but one fairy was not invited, what happened then in this story, just enjoy the story. The title is sleeping beauty. A miracle can do thing than can’t do . So, the uninvited fairy came , she was furious. “ Here is my wish, when the princess is 16 years old , she will prick her finger on a spindle, and she will die .” Then the 12 th fairy said “ I cannot change all of the wicked fairy powerful magic, so she will prick her finger but she will not die, she will sleep for a hundred years.” The king and queen thanked the fairy for her kindness, but they were not happy, so they ordered that every spinning wheel and spindles in the land must be chooped up and burnt. Then they thought that the princess was safe. The years passed and the princess grew up, she was very beautiful and clever. On her 16 th birthday, the princess ...

Irregular Verbs

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here is the standard irregular verb list @MERIDIAN

Learning Time

Recount Text Items         I was 12 years old when my family and I moved to a new neighborhood. I was starting my 6th grade in a new school, with new people and no friends. I was a quiet and shy person, so I never hung out with the other neighborhood kids. Before school had started, I had met a few people who were in the same grade as me. After that initial meeting, I never saw them again until the first day of school.        For the first day of school, I asked my mom to do my hair that morning so it would look nice. She did my hair in my regular hairstyle, 5 ponytails with the barrettes on the end. I arrived to school and went into my new classroom. Everyone stopped their conversation to turn and look at me. I looked around the classroom and noticed that all the females either had their hair in one ponytail or had it pressed and curled into a style. My hair was styled lik...

The Legend of Landak River

The Legend of Landak River Long time ago, lived a farmer and his wife in a village by the side of a forest. It was a very hot day, the farmer was working on his field. He was very tired after working there for several hours. “I feel hurt because I work everyday, I always work work work work, very tired coz work work work, I want to get some rest. Yes, there. I can lay down here. What is that? Something shiny.” He came to the shiny object and took it. It was a hedgehog statue. He was amazed. “Wow, shine bright like a diamond, shine bright like a diamond” It’s real diamond for the eyes of the hedgehog statue. The farmer then brought the statue home. He wanted to show it to his wife. His wife was so happy.  “Wow, it’s so good, I really like it, you give it to me, don’t you? “Thank you, muahhh muaaaah. But they were so poor and planned to sell the statue. When the night came, it’s so silent night, just the voice of owls. The farmer had a dream. A giant hedgehog ca...

How Pontianak Came into Existence

How Pontianak Came into Existence Longtime ago when Pontianak was still thickly covered by wood, lived a man named ANANG BAYO who was not only from the wealthy family but also he was so smart and having good looking. No wonder many girls were crazy about him, but the lucky girl was INTAN LEMANG who finally married with him, for some months, they were in happiness but then INTAN LEMANG started to be annoying. She was so spoiled, what she wanted must be fulfilled. The one that really annoyed ANANG BAYO was she didn’t want to have a baby. “I don’t want it, to have big stomach for many months and to give a birth is really really hurts.“ She said. Anang was so sad and he asked his mom to persuade INTAN and succeeded. But still when the pregnancy was reaching the 7 th month, she started to complain again. One night while ANANG was sleeping well after working the whole day, INTAN felt hurt.   She screamed. “Bang, wake up. Bang, wake up… I feel very hurt!’ said Intan Lemang. “Ba...