What makes a good teacher

opinion how to make a good teacher :

a) Try to get know your students individually. For the example, ask your students what they likes or dislikes. Beside that, get to know about their background and a few interesting about themself.

b) Have a positive attitude. As a teacher, you must have a positive attitude when facing your students or everywhere you go. From this, you can be a role model for them if they like your positive attitude.

Mattie Stepanek

a) Who was Mattie Stepanek?
Mattie Stepanek was an American poet who had six books of poetry and one book of essays all reach The New York Times bestsellers list. He became a peace advocate and motivational speaker, and lobbied on Capitol Hill on behalf of peace, people with disabilities, and children with life-threatening conditions.


b) Why do you think he was famous?


c) What is mean by posthumously?
Posthumously mean after death.

d) What does Jimmy Carter mean when he said " We have known kings and queens, and we've known presidents and prime ministers, but the most extraordinary person whom I have ever known in my life is Mattie Stepanek. His life philosophy was 'Remember to play after every storm!' and his motto was: 'Think Gently, Speak Gently, Live Gently'. He wanted to be remembered as "a poet, a peacemaker, and a philosopher who played"  refer to Mattie Stepanek

A Matter of Balance ( short stories )

a) What significant events or details in the story are revealed through flashbacks?
 He remember his wife was killed , his memories of childhood, and the bullies in his school.

b) What inferences can you make regarding the fate of Harold's wife? about the nature of his illness?
The death of Harold's wife can't be expected. He stiil trauma about his wife death and being depression.

c)  From the beginning of the story, Harold's behaviour is motivated by feelings of uneasiness. How does the author  develop these feelings?
The author make the story more conflict such as the biker scared him.

d) How does Harold rationalize his leaving the bikers in such dangerous position? What other reasons might he have? Do you think his actions are justified? Discuss.
 When he save the bikers, the bikers mybe disturb him again. The reasons might he have are the bikers will disturb him again and he is not normal person. I think his actions is justified because when he save the bikers mybe the bikers will disturb him again.

e)  Comment on the appropriateness and effectiveness of the title.
The title are appropriateness and effectiveness because the story is about flashbacks and Harold's life now. The flashbacks and his life now almost same.

HURT ( christina aguilera )

i love this song because :
a) to remind myself so that once i'm success,i'll never forget about my mom and my dad. I don't wanna go through the same as Christina where she regret but its too late.
b) its a pain about regret something that too late realize her fault. Now she was all alone and only then she realize there someone always by her side but she never know.