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... LLCPublished in Charleston, SC USA www.booksurge.com1- 866 -308 -62 35orders@booksurge.comBookSurge is a division of Amazon Books, Inc.Please visit www.compellingconversations.comto share comments, ask questions, ... • iCOMPELLING CONVERSATIONSQuestions and Quotations on Timeless TopicsAN ENGAGING ESL TEXTBOOK FOR ADVANCED STUDENTSWritten, Compiled, and Edited byEric H. Roth and Toni Aberson...

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... this book by the Conversation Club promises to lead to even more compelling conversations. Please visit our website, www.compellingconversations.com, to offer feed-back, suggest additional topics, ... progress. Compelling Conversations gives you the tools and phrases to talk more and listen better to friends and strangers in English. Finally, I hope you enjoy creating many compelling...

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... conversation.” —Jonathon Swift ( 166 7–1745), English writer, satirist 5. “People have one thing in common: they are all different.” —Robert Zend (1929–1985), American writer 6. “Do what you can, with ... you appreciate about living in the United States?remember…Be encouragingBe kindBe open 6 • www.compellingconversations.comshAring viewsWhich quotation is your favorite? Why? 1. “I never m...

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... 8 • www.compellingconversations.comvocAbulAryWhich words do you already know? Working with your partner, use ... his castle.” —Sir Edward Coke (1552– 163 4), English lord4. Home: “The place where when you have to go there, they have to take you in.”—Robert Frost (1875–1 963 ), American poet 5. “Be it ever so ... or poorly.” —Joseph Brodsky (1940–19 96) , Russian-American Nobel winner9. “Home...

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... —Oscar Wilde (18 56 1900), English playwright 6. “Some people with great virtues are disagreeable, while others with great vice are delightful.” —Duc de la Rochefoucauld ( 161 3— 168 0), French philosopher ... night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.” —William Shakespeare, playwright (1 564 – 161 6) 4. “Character is much easier kept than recovered.” —Thomas Paine (1737–1809),...

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... ...............................................5. ............................................... 26 • www.compellingconversations.com“Honor thy father and thy mother.” The Bible, Exodus shAring exPeriencesEveryone ... and earnestly.” —Siddhartha Guatama ( 563 –483 B.C.E.), philosopher 2. “The rst duty of a physician is that he should do the sick no harm.” —Hippocrates ( 460 –380 B.C.E.),...

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... popularity of dogs.” —Aldous Huxley (1894–1 963 ) British novelist 5. “The more I see of men, the more I like dogs.” —Madame de Stael (1 766 –1817), French writer 6. “If you pick up a starving dog ... try and chase it away.”Ed Howe (1853–1937), American humorist12CAts, AnD moRe CAts 36 • www.compellingconversations.comvocAbulAryCircle the words you know. Ask your partner about the other ....

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... writing for a publication, you can target the editor.THE A–Z OF MEDICAL WRITING6AtoZtext.qxd 22/02/00 13:51 Page 6 • Separate distinct audiences. It becomes much harder to make a pieceof writing ... prolix prose on the other. Although they will have hadno formal training on writing since they were 16, they will beexpected to publish in high status journals if they are to advance intheir car...

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