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Passion? What Passion?

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Have you ever wondered what kind of thing will you get yourself into and be passionate about? During my childhood years, my family and I used to play badminton at the nearby plaza, kind of considering it a “family sport” since we played almost every Sunday back then. I actually liked badminton but I never had the chance to give it a shot, like getting someone to train me just like sporty kids do, not even joining a school tournament because the schools (I had two since I transferred to another school when I was in grade 5) I attended back in elementary didn’t have sports events. And also, I think papa didn’t feel the need to hone our sporty side. But when I was in grade 5, some grade 6 girls invited me to hang with them and play volleyball; that was when I got interested with the sport. High school came. Every intramurals, I got to play volleyball; I played for 4 years and it was all fun. When I got into college, when I was in the first program that I enrolled myself into (I w...

"Call A Friend"

A friend once asked me to help him with his English assignment. The instruction is to make paragraphs with different concepts (in which you will see below after this). I just want to share this to you guys since I kinda think my english sounded nice, at least for me. Hah. And by the way, the stories I related to every paragraph I made were all based on my experience, so I hope you can also relate! -------------------- Lesson 1: Paragraph by Narration (Anecdote) It was Sunday morning at the Rodeo Arena in Manresa when I arrived early for training. I was about to go for a jog before the training started when I saw someone whose face was not familiar to me. He was sitting on a bench near the arena, so I went to him and asked, “Are you waiting for someone?” He replied, “Yes, I am. I’m waiting for my friend who invited me to join their rodeo organization.” Then I introduced myself to him, telling him I’m from the same organization. “So you’re interested to join. Do you want to go...