Why I Want To Screech?

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Screech! Screech! That is the sound of a ram shackled four-legged desk that scrapes against my untouched wall. The desk full of childhood memories. I tend to sit on my wooden and frail desk that my dad had built for me when I was first starting school. I sit in that to recollect my adolescence. It's practically as though my dreams are anticipated before me. Sitting in that desk makes me reminisce and think of a time when school was very simple. The days where I would confidently tell the class "I'm going to be a doctor" or "I'm going to be an astronaut". Meanwhile, I wish it was that easy. When we were young we tended to let our imagination get the best of us. I learned as I got older that accomplishing any careers/goals takes a lot of schooling …show more content…

I believe partly that some responsibility is due to some educators learning techniques and the other part is due to a student's motivation and strive. Therefore, a negative experience I had in school was when I was a sophomore in high school. I was enrolled in Algebra 2 and my teacher was awful because he wouldn't provide notes or lecture, he would tend to be absent multiple days of the week, and we would never use the textbook, so how would we be capable of learn anything? I feared appearing in that class on test days because I knew my results would lead to failure. I spent majority of my time studying for math and it just wasn't enough. The final exam determined if we passed or not we could move to Advanced Algebra. The final exam resulted in fifty percent of the class failing and having to retake the …show more content…

1088). I connected to this quote because I am not the smartest tool in the shed but I will always put forth effort and time to study what area I'm lacking in. Students have strengths and weaknesses in school, therefore my strengths are in English and Science. Meanwhile it wasn't until seventh grade that I became a confident writer due to my English teacher. She taught us how to make our writings vividly surreal and taught us techniques to really become descriptive writers. She made us write a journal entry every day until the last day of school so we could record our writings and see how we've evolved as writers.
I believe that I do feel a desire of mastering English because I've been taught this subject for years and I always want to advance in everything I do. Therefore, I do feel a sense of purpose about developing these skills because they all would benefit my career. I do speak other languages as well such as Farsi and Arabic, so speaking all these languages will be an advantage for my job in the future. My parents both finished high school but did not attain a college degree so that's why my siblings and I are working so diligently in college to provide a better future

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