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Medical Education and Career Path
After I finished high school, I studied biology in the premed track for four years at university (Bachelor’s degree).
After finishing my bachelor’s degree, I attended medical school for the next four years (medical school).
I finished medical school and now I’m doing my residency for the next four years to get training in a specialized field (residency).
I’ve just finished a two-week first aid course (certificate).
This is the highest university degree and involves a
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Sense and Sensibility – Jane Austen
Jane Austen was an English novelist whose books, set among the English middle and upper classes, are notable for their wit, social observation, and insights into the lives of early 19th-century women.
Jane Austen was born on 16 December 1775 in the village of Steventon in Hampshire. She was one of eight children of a clergyman and grew up in a close-knit family. She began to write as a teenager. In 1801, the family moved to Bath. After the death of Jane’s father
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English Grammar Rules
Present Perfect Progressive
Subject + have/has (have not/has not) + been + verb + -ing
Example: She has been travelling.
Present Perfect
Subject + have/has + verb (past participle – third column)
Past Progressive
Subject + was/were (was not/were not) + verb + -ing
Conditionals
Zero Conditional
Actions that are always true.
If + simple present, simple present
Use if or when.
Example: If I study a lot, I pass the exam. / When I study a lot, I pass the exam.
First Conditional
The result of a
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English Grammar Essentials
1. Present Simple
Particles: always, every day, every week, sometimes, ever, never, usually, often.
2. Present Continuous
Particles: at the moment, now, right now, today, these days.
3. Past Simple
Particles: last year/week/night, in the past, yesterday.
4. Past Continuous
Particles: last night, at + a specific time.
When + past simple, while + past continuous.
5. Future Tense
Will: Actions that are certain to occur.
Be going to: Future intention (later, tomorrow).
6. Present Perfect
Used
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It seems that with the wars unfolding, we have forgotten important lessons. It’s as if history is repeating itself. When will we learn? When will humanity wake up and realize that we cannot continue building on a sinking foundation?
If we do not learn from history, we are condemned to repeat it, as happened with Hitler and the abhorrent refugee camps for Jews, where millions died, especially children deprived of medical attention. Today, refugees are again fleeing war-torn countries due to various
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Common Classroom Instructions
This document provides a list of frequently used instructions in the classroom.
Getting Started
Come in / Go out | Point to… | Put… in the right order. |