Shiyang Xu-2006-R &W padlet by Shiyang Xu https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock 无悔之作 en-us 2021-10-09 11:08:34 UTC 2023-02-20 20:37:09 UTC hello@padlet.com task 5 Q5 xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1806536061 1. In the past one year, I have learnt microeconomics, but I don’t think I could master it well.
2. My strength in English is listening and my weakness is speaking.
3. The interesting things in my university are my dormitory life and the time I spent with my classmates.
4. After graduating, I may be to be a accountant or working at banks.]]> 2021-10-11 03:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1806536061 task 6（p43） xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1813042903 1 (1)Exercise psychology is defined as the study of psychological theories related to exercise.
(2) The term ‘goal setting’ refers to the process of planning ways to achieve better results.
(3) Team cohesion means the way a group sticks together while towards its objectives.
2. (1) Failure means that an event that doesn’t accomplish its intended purpose. An example of failure could be losing a race or failing an exam.
(2) Attitude is a complex mental state involving beliefs, feelings, values and dispositions to act in certain ways. An example of attitude could be the expressions and emotions you express to the things you meet.
(3) Praise refers to an expression of approval and commendation. An example of praise could be the appropriation you express to someone.
3. The self-actualization means that a sense of achievement when you work. An example of self-actualization is the boss gives you a challenging job and you manage to complete it.

]]> 2021-10-13 06:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1813042903 Task 5 & Task 6 xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1821121864 2021-10-16 13:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1821121864 Task 6 & Task 7 xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1821127262
  • First, both concluding sentences give the main point briefly. At the same time, they restate the information of research and observation. Then they both  describe  the characters of the main points.
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    • 1.The both methods could create a clear set of computer files.

    ]]>     2021-10-16 13:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1821127262     Task 7 xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1821588632 1.agree Specific goals are more doable and easier to achieve.
    The performance is regulated by the conscious goals that individuals attempt to achieve on a task.
    2.agree The combination of internal and external motivation is more conducive to the achievement of goals, whether it is regular work or physical exercise.

    Sports are more about motivation and pushing your limits, which requires constant spiritual encouragement. Academic achievement, on the other hand, is more about discipline and goal setting. A set of achievable goals leads to greater success.

    You can set yourself multiple areas of motivation, such as physical, mental, etc. Then constantly adjust the incentives to match your goals.


    ]]>     2021-10-17 02:53:02 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1821588632     extra tasks xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1821591770
  • Sunk costs are essentially costs that cannot be changed no matter what action you take from this date forward.
  • The more elastic is demanded, the more price shock will come through in quantity.
    • ]]>     2021-10-17 02:58:36 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1821591770     Extra tasks xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1821595318 A free market economy is bad for most people 

    Free market economies do more harm than good to most ordinary people. Free market economy means that the economy is not regulated by the government, so much of the infrastructure can not be built, businessmen make more money and ordinary people's quality of life deteriorates. Many newly emerging developing countries adopt a planned economy, which enables them to grow more rapidly. So, free market economics is bad for a lot of people.]]>     2021-10-17 03:04:49 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1821595318     xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1856456679 2021-10-31 10:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1856456679 xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1856457445 2021-10-31 10:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1856457445 4D paragraph xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1889162884 With the spread of COVID-19, TCM is slowly showing its effectiveness to the world. TCM refers to The Chinese Medicine, a discipline studying human physiology and pathology, as well as the diagnosis and prevention and treatment of diseases. During the pandemic, TCM has played an outstanding role, it has cured countless patients like western medicine. TCM is also a valuable asset in Chinese history, it has cured millions of Chinese people. It’s become a trend of TCM development and a basis of worldwide attention to TCM. At the same time, TCM also needs more talents for its development. These examples show that TCM has great potential and good prospects for future.]]> 2021-11-14 13:03:04 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1889162884 task4 xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1893085020 1. Leaders is people who have high status in their community.
    2.Social roles are important in Durkheim’s study.
    3. “The masses” is people who are in low economic status.
    4. This is an important concept about sociological and political.]]>     2021-11-16 03:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1893085020     'Portfolio Theory' Paraphrasing xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1912327087 Harry Markowitz first created the foundation of portfolio theory in 1952. The implicit consideration behind the explanation of the effect to reducing risk by spreading investment throughout a series of assets is that it is satisfied that a company gain the overnight bad news because it will be compensated. The tools used in tracking portfolios could maximize benefits under the same condition. According to the extent of personal risk aversion, the investors can choose the best one by trading off on their own.]]> 2021-11-25 10:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1912327087 Unit 5 D task 4 xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1937673094 3. Use underlining or highlighting words, translating words you don't understand, making notes mainly in your own words.
    4. Passive note-taking: 1 2 4 5 6 
    Active note-taking: 3 7 8]]>     2021-12-09 08:22:56 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1937673094     task 8 xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1937732739
    Equality and quality of life are more important than economic and technological.
    With the development of science and technology, our life has become more and more convenient, and our living standards have been continuously improved. But wherever and whenever capitalism took hold, people's incomes and consumption levels began to rise in a sustained way. Bowles, Edwards, and Roosevelt(2005,p.8) At the same time, people tend to feel that life gradually becomes empty. In my opinion, equality and quality of life are more important than economic and technological.]]>     2021-12-09 09:03:35 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1937732739     unit 7 D task 3 xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1937801654 The first sentence "Companies would have faced numerous challenges when working internationally only thirty years ago." is the statement to get the readers' interest. Then the citation sentence gives the background information of this paragraph. Last sentence gives a clear thesis statement and show the readers the outline of the essay, this essay will talk about both positive and negative perspectives.]]> 2021-12-09 09:47:58 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1937801654 self study about West Africa xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961659848 West Africa is made up of the Sahel region (semi-arid savannas) and tropical forests and grasslands. The region is rich in natural resources such as cocoa, diamonds, iron ore, gold, uranium, coffee, rice, cotton, fish and petroleum.
    Some countries in West Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso，Cabo Verde，Ivory Coast.]]>     2021-12-23 06:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961659848     self study about Louis XIV xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961663740 Louis XIV, byname Louis the Great, Louis the Grand Monarch, or the Sun King, French Louis le Grand, king of France (1643–1715) who ruled his country, principally from his great palace at Versailles, during one of its most brilliant periods and who remains the symbol of absolute monarchy of the classical age. ]]> 2021-12-23 06:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961663740 self study about the plantation system xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961666085 The plantation system developed in the American South as the British colonists arrived in Virginia and divided the land into large areas suitable for farming. Because the economy of the South depended on the cultivation of crops, the need for agricultural labor led to the establishment of slavery. It also created a society sharply divided along class lines.]]> 2021-12-23 06:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961666085 self study about Omicron xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961674420 Why it is called by Omicron?
    In November 2021, a COVID-19 variant was named Omicron, after the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet. The World Health Organization uses Greek letters to name variants, because these names are easier to communicate than scientific designations like B.1.617.2. According to the WHO, the 13th and 14th Greek letters (nu and xi) were skipped over because “nu” sounds like “new,” and “xi” is also a common surname.
    The characters of Omicron.
    The Omicron variant likely will spread more easily than the original SARS-CoV-2 virus and how easily Omicron spreads compared to Delta remains unknown. CDC expects that anyone with Omicron infection can spread the virus to others, even if they are vaccinated or don’t have symptoms.]]>     2021-12-23 06:35:37 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961674420     self study about AI xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961677057 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming our world. Remarkable surges in AI capabilities have led to a wide range of innovations including autonomous vehicles and connected Internet of Things devices in our homes. AI is even contributing to the development of a brain-controlled robotic arm that can help a paralyzed person feel again through complex direct human-brain interfaces. These new AI-enabled systems are revolutionizing and benefitting nearly all aspects of our society and economy – everything from commerce and healthcare to transportation and cybersecurity.]]> 2021-12-23 06:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961677057 self study about Blockchain xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961682497 A blockchain is a distributed database that is shared among the nodes of a computer network. As a database, a blockchain stores information electronically in digital format. Blockchains are best known for their crucial role in cryptocurrency systems, such as Bitcoin for maintaining a secure and decentralized record of transactions. The innovation with a blockchain is that it guarantees the fidelity and security of a record of data and generates trust without the need for a trusted third party.]]> 2021-12-23 06:45:12 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961682497 self study about ice hockey xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961690072 What is ice hockey?
    Ice hockey is a game between two teams who wear skates and compete on an ice rink. Each team usually has six players. The object is to propel the puck past a goal line and into a net guarded by a goaltender. Ice hockey is popular for its speed and frequent physical contact.
    Where is ice hockey most popular?
    Ice hockey is immensely popular in Canada, where it is the national winter sport and arguably the country’s most popular game. Hockey is also popular in the US and in European countries such as Russia, Sweden, and Finland. More than a million registered athletes play regularly in leagues worldwide.]]>     2021-12-23 06:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961690072     self study about WHO xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961701526 What is WHO?
    Who we are founded in 1948, WHO is the United Nations agency that connects nations, partners and people to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable – so everyone, everywhere can attain the highest level of health.
    What WHO do?
    WHO leads global efforts to expand universal health coverage. We direct and coordinate the world’s response to health emergencies. And we promote healthier lives – from pregnancy care through old age. Our Triple Billion targets outline an ambitious plan for the world to achieve good health for all, using science-based policies and programmes. ]]>     2021-12-23 07:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961701526     self study about audit xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961705107
  • The term audit usually refers to a financial statement audit. A financial audit is an objective examination and evaluation of the financial statements of an organization to make sure that the financial records are a fair and accurate representation of the transactions they claim to represent. The audit can be conducted internally by employees of the organization or externally by an outside Certified Public Accountant (CPA)firm.

    • ]]>     2021-12-23 07:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1961705107     reflection xus9 https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1962847103 reflection：In this semester, my English reading and writing skills have been greatly improved. I learned how to quote in the article. I hope I can be more careful and pay attention to details in the future study. Actively interact with the teacher in class and finish the homework assigned by the teacher on time.]]> 2021-12-24 05:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1962847103 An extremely attractive padlet that clearly demonstrates the hard work you've put into this semester. You've completed the main tasks, added some reflection and creatively addressed some independent learning tasks outside of class. Perhaps you could have demonstrated in a bit more details other activities that have assisted you with your learning. For example, have you referred to websites or other learning materials outside of class? Which ones? How have they helped you? Overall, though, a most attractive piece of work. Well done, again! karl_james_hannay https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1968788546 2021-12-30 12:47:57 UTC https://padlet.com/xus9/5k8rdmn9psvz3ock/wish/1968788546