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English for Migrants

Wednesday, 23 September, 2015

The Language of Reflection

Charles Dickens said: "Reflect upon your present blessings -- of which every man has many -- not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.� How do you know what you have achieved or failed in some areas? This lesson explains the meaning of reflection and why at the end of the year, one should reflect on the past 12 months. You will be motivated by several quotes by famous people.

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