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... habits.” —Saint Theresa (1 873 –18 97) , French nun and author 6. “Nothing so needs reforming as other people’s habits.” —Mark Twain (1835–1910), American humorist and novelist 7. “Habit for him was ... 18 • www.compellingconversations.com13. What are some of your healthier habits?14. What are some of your less ... done it from my youth.”—George Crabbe ( 175 4–1832), English poet 8....

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... • iCOMPELLING CONVERSATIONSQuestions and Quotations on Timeless TopicsAN ENGAGING ESL TEXTBOOK FOR ADVANCED STUDENTSWritten, Compiled, and Edited byEric H. Roth and Toni Aberson Compelling Conversations: Questions ... © 2008, Second Edition All rights reserved.ISBN: 1-4196-5828-XLibrary of Congress Reg. # TX 6- 377 -924To order additional copies, please contact us.BookSurge, LLCPublishe...

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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 compellin...

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... are.” —Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), 26th U.S. President 7. “Talk low, talk slow, and don’t say too much.” —John Wayne (19 07 1 979 ), American actor8. “Keep it light, bright and polite.” ... encouragingBe kindBe open 6 • www.compellingconversations.comshAring viewsWhich quotation is your favorite? Why? 1. “I never met a man I didn’t like.” —Will Rogers (1 879 –1935), American hu...

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... 8 • www.compellingconversations.comvocAbulAryWhich words do you already know? Working with your partner, use ... there, they have to take you in.”—Robert Frost (1 875 –1963), American poet 5. “Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home.” —John Howard Payne ( 179 1–1852), American lyricist6. “A man builds ... to live in. Bring a specic address to class. Describe the building to you...

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... —Miguel De Cervantes (15 47 1616), Spanish writer3. “The satiated man and the hungry one do not see the same thing when they look upon a loaf of bread.” —Rumi (12 07 1 273 ), Persian poet and mystic ... ..............................................................................................................................................................................................

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... Franklin ( 170 6– 179 0), American icon8. “Health is so necessary to all duties, as well as the pleasures of life, that the crime of squandering it is equal to folly.” —Dr. Samuel Johnson ( 170 9– 178 4), ... (18 37 1909), English writer and critic 6. “A sound mind in a sound body is a short, but full description of a happy state in this world.” —John Locke (1632– 170 4), English phil...

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... you’ll rise up with eas.” —Benjamin Franklin ( 170 6– 179 0), American icon2. “Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun.” —Noel Coward (1899–1 973 ), dramatist 3. “A dog starved at his master’s ... 3. “A dog starved at his master’s gate, Predicts the ruin of the state.” —William Blake ( 175 7–18 27, English poet 4. “To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the popularity...

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... Publication DataA catalogue record for this book is available from the British LibraryISBN 0 -72 79-14 87- 1Typeset by Saxon Graphics, DerbyPrinted and bound in Great Britain by J W Arrowsmith Ltd, ... usefultechnique is to agree on the number and role of the co-authors beforeAUDIENCE7AtoZtext.qxd 22/02/00 13:51 Page 7 the article is written (see brief setting). This should limit the p...

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