I became calm just like a tree 🌳 in the fall whose leaves 🍃 were taken by the air.

Have a fabulous day ahead 😊

Saturday: Grammar
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Lesson: 14th
Present perfect tense

Lesson 14th:

Present perfect tense:

The present perfect tense is a grammatical tense used to express actions or states that have relevance to the present moment. It is formed by combining the auxiliary verb "have" (or "has" for third-person singular subjects) with the past participle of the main verb.

▎Structure

1. Affirmative Form:

   • Subject + have/has + past participle

   • Example: "I have eaten." / "She has finished her homework."

2. Negative Form:

   • Subject + have/has + not + past participle

   • Example: "I have not eaten." / "He has not seen that movie."

3. Interrogative Form:

   • Have/has + subject + past participle?

   • Example: "Have you eaten?" / "Has she completed her project?"

▎Uses of Present Perfect Tense

1. Unspecified Time Before Now: It describes actions that occurred at some unspecified time in the past.

   • Example: "I have traveled to France." (The exact time is not mentioned.)

2. Life Experience: It indicates experiences in someone's life up to the present.

   • Example: "They have never been to Japan."

3. Continuing Situations: It expresses situations that started in the past and continue to the present.

   • Example: "I have lived here for five years." (I still live here.)

4. Recent Actions with Present Relevance: It describes actions that were completed recently, with a result that is relevant now.

   • Example: "She has just finished her report." (The report is relevant now.)

5. Repeated Actions: It can indicate actions that have occurred multiple times up to now.

   • Example: "He has visited that museum several times."

▎Key Time Expressions

Some common time expressions used with the present perfect tense include:

• Ever

• Never

• Just

• Already

• Yet

• For (a period of time)

• Since (a specific point in time)

• Recently

▎Examples

1. Affirmative: "We have seen that movie."

2. Negative: "I have not read that book yet."

3. Interrogative: "Have you ever tried sushi?"

▎Common Mistakes

• Confusing the present perfect with the simple past tense. The present perfect focuses on the relevance to the present, while the simple past refers to a specific time in the past.

  • Incorrect: "I saw that movie last week." (Simple past)

  • Correct: "I have seen that movie." (Present perfect)

▎Conclusion

The present perfect tense is a versatile and important part of English grammar, used to connect past actions or experiences to the present. Understanding its structure and uses can greatly enhance your ability to communicate effectively in English.

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Monday: Writing
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Lesson: process of writing ( Reflection ) :

Lesson 10:

Reflection:

Reflection in writing is a thoughtful process where individuals analyze their experiences, thoughts, and feelings. It involves looking back on what has happened, considering how it has impacted them, and drawing insights that can lead to personal growth or a deeper understanding of a subject. Here are some key aspects of the reflection process in writing:

▎1. Purpose of Reflection

   • Self-Discovery: Helps writers understand their beliefs, values, and motivations.

   • Learning: Encourages critical thinking about experiences and lessons learned.

   • Growth: Aids in recognizing areas for improvement and setting future goals.

▎2. Steps in Reflective Writing

   • Describe the Experience: Start by outlining the event or experience you are reflecting on. What happened? Who was involved? What were the circumstances?

   • Analyze Feelings: Explore your emotional responses to the experience. How did it make you feel at the time? How do you feel about it now?

   • Evaluate the Experience: Consider what was positive or negative about the experience. What worked well? What didn’t?

   • Learn from the Experience: Identify what you learned from the experience. How can this inform your future actions or decisions?

   • Plan for the Future: Think about how you will apply what you've learned moving forward. What changes will you make based on this reflection?

▎3. Techniques for Reflective Writing

   • Journaling: Regularly writing down thoughts and feelings can help in processing experiences.

   • Prompts: Using specific questions or prompts can guide the reflection process (e.g., "What was the most challenging part of this experience?" or "What would I do differently next time?").

   • Mind Mapping: Visualizing thoughts and connections can help organize reflections.

   • Discussion: Talking with others about experiences can provide new perspectives and insights.

▎4. Benefits of Reflective Writing

   • Enhances critical thinking skills.

   • Improves emotional intelligence by fostering self-awareness.

   • Supports academic and professional development by encouraging a deeper understanding of content.

   • Facilitates better decision-making through learned insights.

▎5. Challenges in Reflective Writing

   • It can be difficult to confront uncomfortable feelings or experiences.

   • Finding the right words to express complex thoughts can be challenging.

   • Maintaining honesty and vulnerability in writing may feel daunting.

In summary, reflective writing is a powerful tool for personal and professional development. By engaging in this process, individuals can gain valuable insights that contribute to their ongoing growth and understanding of themselves and their experiences.

Tuesday:  listening
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Material: English songs or videos

Lady Stephanie Shirley is the most successful technology investor you’ve probably never heard of. In the 1960s, she founded a pioneering all-female software company in the UK that ultimately reached a value of $3 billion and made seventy of its employees millionaires. In this candid and remarkable talk, she explains why she chose to change her name to "Steve" in order to meet the expectations of her time, while also offering reliable methods for identifying ambitious women.

بانو استیفانی شرلی موفق‌ترین سرمایه‌گذار در زمینه‌ی فن‌آوریست که تا کنون نامش را نشنیده‌اید. در دهه‌ی ۱۹۶۰، او یک شرکت پیش‌روِ تماما زنانه را در زمینه‌ی نرم‌افزار در انگلستان راه‌اندازی کرد که در نهایت به ارزش ۳ میلیارد دلار رسید و هفتاد نفر از کارکنانش را میلیونر کرد. در این سخنرانی صادقانه و البته فوق‌العاده، او توضیح می‌دهد که چرا زیر بار تغییر نامش به "استیو" رفت تا بتواند انتظارات زمانه‌اش را برآورده سازد و در عین حال روش‌های مطمئنی برای شناسایی زنان جاه طلب ارائه می دهد.

Good morning

Wednesday: speaking
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1156 days that can not return.
More than 3000000000 hours that can not return again.
Black period for Afghan girls in the last four years.
Let the girls to learn.
💯💯💯

هزار و یک صدو پنجاه و شش روز که دوباره برنمی‌گردد
بیشتر از سه میلیارد ساعت غیر قابل برگشت.
دوره سیاه دختران افغان طی چهار سال اخیر.
اجازه دهید دختران درس بخوانند.
💯💯💯

Today, November 17, is World Students' Day.

Afghan girls are celebrating this day while it has been 1,156 days since girls' schools above the sixth grade have been closed in Afghanistan.

❤️‍🩹💔

Happy World Students' Day ❤️‍🩹💔

This Thursday: ( vocabulary)
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Material: Essential words for the TOEFL.
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The firs half of Lesson number 7.

Saturday: Grammar
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Lesson: 15th
Present perfect continues tense

The present perfect continuous tense is used to describe actions or situations that began in the past and have continued up to the present, or that have recently stopped but still have relevance to the present moment. It emphasizes the duration of an action or its ongoing nature.

▎Structure

The present perfect continuous tense is formed using:

• Subject + has/have + been + present participle (verb + -ing)

▎Examples

1. Affirmative:

   • She has been studying for three hours.

   • They have been working on this project since last month.

2. Negative:

   • He has not been feeling well lately.

   • We have not been attending the meetings regularly.

3. Interrogative:

   • Has she been practicing the piano?

   • Have they been living here for a long time?

▎Usage

1. Duration: To emphasize how long an action has been happening.

   • Example: "I have been reading this book for two weeks."

2. Recent Actions: To indicate that a recent action has effects or relevance in the present.

   • Example: "They have been playing soccer, so they are tired now."

3. Temporary Situations: To describe temporary actions or situations.

   • Example: "She has been working from home this week."

▎Time Expressions

Common time expressions used with the present perfect continuous tense include:

• For

• Since

• All day/week/month/year

• Lately

• Recently

▎Summary

The present perfect continuous tense is useful for expressing ongoing actions or situations that connect the past to the present, highlighting the duration and relevance of those actions.

Sunday: Reading
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