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Chapter 3: Grandpa—The River Philosopher

My grandpa farmed. He was fit until his last days. If my grandma was a top-notch artisan, my grandpa was a jack of all trades. He could build houses, make furniture, fix roofs, shape apricot trees—it was similar to the bonsai art, just ten times bigger. Among all the things he did, I loved seeingContinue reading “Chapter 3: Grandpa—The River Philosopher”

TestDaF (Schriftlicher Ausdruck) – Beispiel 01

Hello Everyone, I did my TestDaF in May last year. In this series of #TestDaF, I will publish some examples I did during my preparation. There will be no good or bad examples here, just the texts I wrote that got corrected by my teacher who is a native. This is the first text IContinue reading “TestDaF (Schriftlicher Ausdruck) – Beispiel 01”

Essay: THE IMPACT OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION ON THE US ECONOMY

Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh CityUniversity of Social Sciences and HumanitiesFaculty of English Linguistics and Literature——————————————-Course: Social Issues in the USHo Chi Minh City – April 2013 Illegal immigration is a controversial problem in the United States since it has both positive and negative impacts on the US economy. Many Presidential Administrations fromContinue reading “Essay: THE IMPACT OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION ON THE US ECONOMY”

Essay: Social Media – Democracy, A Win-Win or A Lose-Lose Situation in Modern World

[An essay belonged to a bigger topic on “A blessing or a curse? How democracies should deal with social media.”] “If a republic be small, it is destroyed by a foreign force; if it be large, it is ruined by an internal imperfection.” wrote Montesquieu (Montesquieu). Considering democracy as a large republic, social media isContinue reading “Essay: Social Media – Democracy, A Win-Win or A Lose-Lose Situation in Modern World”