Discuss the effect of fear on your life** Fear puts me in a bubble away from the rest of the world. It makes me want to distance myself from people, events and places. It’s a little voice in my head that tells me not to take risks, that making mistakes or bad things are the end of the world and
Read more‘Friendship first, competition second.’ This is, or was the Chinese approach to sport. Do you think it is a valid approach?** I think yes and no. I think competition is important during a game or match as that is the way that the game or match is played and should be played. However once the players step off the field
Read moreDescribe an object or place (such as a telephone or a zoo) in words of one syllable** For this writing topic, I have chosen to describe a telephone. Telephone: -Ring -Call -Click -Push# -Twist# -Sound -Voice -Hold -Cell -Pay #These words refer to the different ways of making outgoing calls–push refers to using buttons, twist refers to using a
Read moreWrite a one-hundred word story in which no word is more than four letters long** Jo went to her PO Box to look for her mail. At her PO Box she saw her mail and a new man. The man did look nice but she did not know if he was nice. She went over to him and said ‘hi’,
Read moreHave you had a happy childhood?** Yes I have. I was raised by wonderful and loving parents and had a good company in a loving older brother. I also had a happy childhood as I never starved, never experienced homelessness and abuse. I always received unconditional love, attention and praise when it was due. My happy childhood enabled me to
Read moreHow do you feel in a crowd?** I feel a combination of invisible and included. I feel invisible because I am one person in a sea of people, I’m not special or extraordinary when in a crowd. However I also feel included because I have other people to share something with–whether it is the music of a singer, the joy
Read moreWhat have you contributed so far to your school or workplace? How has it benefited from your presence?** Since I’m no longer in school, I will use this writing topic to talk about how I have contributed so far to my workplace. So far I have contributed to my workplace by increasing its social media presence, increasing the membership of
Read more‘Almost all of our faults are more pardonable than the methods we use to try and hide them.’ What are your faults and how do you try to hide them?** My faults would be my perfectionism getting the better than me, being insecure, trying too hard when dating someone and worrying too much. I try to hide my faults in
Read more‘Every punishment always brings its reward.’ How has this been true in your life?** This has been true in my life, in particular when I was a child. When I got in trouble as a child I had adequate punishment but it brought its reward by teaching me an important lesson. All of these lessons have helped me become the
Read more‘I hate being thirteen,’ she said. ‘See? I’m weird,’ he murmured. ‘I love it’ (Tim Winton, Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo) What do you think of the age you are now? What’s been your favourite age?** The age I am now is 25. I think 25 is an in-between age. What I mean by in-between age is that 25 is between
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