My journey as an english learner

Who’s counting ? Marilyn waring documentary : I n this feature-length documentary , Marilyn Waring, who’s a feminist economist and activist for female human rights, former politician and a well known author. Marilyn Waring was best known for her book “ If Women Counted” which  published in some countries as “ Counting For Nothing ”  bring down the light upon a very pressing matter expressed in one word , which is “ Economics  ” by elucidating it as ethical value in which all positive activities and products are related only to their financial value. As a result, unpaid work mostly done by women is unnoticeable while tasks that is perhaps environmentally and socially destructive are considered productive. Furthermore Marilyn Waring create a blueprint of an alternative vision based on the idea of time as a new currency. At one point in documentary , Marilyn Waring states that, “Economics is a tool of people in power and doesn’t allow for the introduction of values th...

 BRIAN TRACY : 21 Ways To Double Your  Productivity :- Starting with the famous quote of  Brian Tracy , a Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self -development author “People with clear, written goals , accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine”. According to him every successful men and women apply the method of planning to their daily life because planning your day in advance is very beneficial in boosting your daily productivity and at the end of the day give you the sense of accomplishment and motivates you to end the task before its deadline. Develop self-discipline in your life. Successful  people always think on paper , to be successful in your life you have to think the same way as them and write your goals on paper. To make a list first you have to decide how you want your life to be in future , what are your desires and you have to be clear about them . Clarity  about what you want or c...

Interview Of Greta Thunberg at democracy now :- In this 45 minute interview on democracy now , Amy Goodman , the anchor of the show is taking an interview of   Greta Thunberg , the 16 year old Swedish climate activists, who inspired millions of people world wide by her work and determination for the safety of our climate. Greta Thunberg, as a 15 year old , started a school strike for the climate, going in front of the Swedish parliament everyday for three weeks and skipped school every Friday, demanding action to prevent catastrophic climate change. First she was all alone but her hard-work pays off and her protest spread quickly world wide. Thousands of students around the globe participated in their own school’s strike for climate change . Due to this she became leading figure in climate movement, joined protests across Europe, addressed world leaders at the UN Climate talks in Poland and the European Union Parliament. She even met the Pope. At the beginning of her journey...

  SUNDAY JANUARY 19/2020 1- Bapu Nadkarni Dies At 86 : India’s most economic bowler Bapu Nadkarni , who also held England at bay as a batsman in a landmark test series has died at the age of 86. 2-  Mayor Leaves For United States :   Mayor Wasim Akhtar on Saturday left for the United States on “Personal Visit” 3- Women  In Logistics :   A seminar " Women in logistics and transport-breaking barriers " was held on Friday at local hotel . 4- WHO Arranging Vaccine For Districts At Risk From Type 2 Polio : The " World Health Organization"  is arranging vaccine for anti-polio campaigns in districts of khyber pakhtunkhwa. 5- Three People Arrested For Selling Drugs : The police arrested 3 members of an inter-district gang selling narcotics in an educational institutions.

DAN ROAM “ SHOW AND TELL ” : In the 45 minute talk at Google , Dan Roam , who is the author of a book called “show and tell” discuss about the various aspects of presentation, storytelling and pitching. He begins his talk with the examples of the rich and famous ,who ,despite being in public figures , made massive blunders while on stage. According to Dan Roam “presenting is as much science as it is art” and his entire talk revolves around the idea , concepts and rules for making better presentations. Despite the fact that , once you’ve learned the art of presentation it can be pretty fun , 74% of Americans, according to a survey ,would rather die than give a presentation. The fear before giving a presentation is real but it can be overcome by various techniques and methods. Further into the discussion Dan talks about the basic idea of a presentation, he states that it is very much similar to that of going on a trip. They should either be extraordinary and impactful or there shoul...

Summary Of 110 Techniques Of Communication And Public Speaking : In the talk presented to us , the speaker David JP Philips has comprehend his study on the techniques of communication and public speaking . His study , on over five thousand individual speakers, belonging to various phases of their profession, has helped him gain insight on to ways, how one can excel at public speaking and communication. In this talk David JP Philips displays a chart on various traits that a public speakers should adopt. The chart has been divided in five major categories namely voice, body language, facial expressions, language and  Ultimate level. These presentation skills, as discussed in the talk are necessary to attract the audience and hook them up to what is being said . Furthermore David JP Philips talks about his five most favourite skills that according to him every person should excel in order to make an impactful presence , he begins with emphasizing on the importance of an open bo...

DAWN NEWSPAPER SURVEY :-   SUNDAY JANUARY 12 , 2020  1- Gold Bar Found In Mexico Was Aztec Treasure :-  A gold bar found in a Mexico City Park was a part of Aztec Treasure looted by Hernan Cortes 500 years ago. 2-  Dubai Airport Flights Delayed Due To Heavy Rain :-  Dubai International Airport cancelled and delayed flights due to heavy rain and flooding . 3- China Launches Gigantic Telescope In Hunt For Life Beyond Earth :-     China on Saturday officially launches world’s largest radio telescope.   4- Book On Iconic Artist Launched :-  A book comprising works and essays of the legendary artist “ Sadequain" was launched at Karachi Press Club. 5- Concert Features Music Inspired By Spiritual Journey :- Musicians from Gilgit-Baltistan perform music inspired by the poetry of late Nasir Al Din Hanzai.

Since When I’m Learning English Language? Assalam O Alaikum , I’m Sabika Fatima and I’m here to share some of my experiences as an English language learner. As you’ll know English became a global language and spoken by numerous people as a second language. I’m learning English since I was in eighth standard . Before that , I was so frightened to utter a single word in English because of many reasons and the main reason was the fear of even speaking in English because I was a shy kid back then and as long as I remember didn’t have any good memories in my school / college life .  To be honest , when I was in eighth grade realized that I can write or understand English like an average person can but couldn't speak at all and thats what hit me hard . My school was English medium but our teachers didn’t communicate with us in English . So I decided to learn English on my own. I read several novels and watch different shows. By the time I came to university I started to understand...