23 Nisan 2014 Çarşamba

Cause Effect Essay 2 - First Draft

WHY DO PEOPLE DO SPORT?
  
     Why do people do sport? Many people do sport consciously, knowing the reason of it , but  some of people do not do it regularly. This can lead to have difficulty to answer this question. Some of them do it every day, but some of them do once in a blue moon. There are many people who do sports for different aims. People want to be fit and attractive, to have good looking, to have healthy body, to enjoy and to get relaxed, and to get money from their job. So, they do sport to reach their goals.
    
    One reason of people doing sport is to be fit and to have good looking. People do sport because they want to have slim body, they do not want to be overweight. So, overweight people enroll in a sport center so that they can lose weight by doing sport.  Also, they think that others consider them as an ugly person so, they prefer to do sport. Especially women go to sport centers regularly because they want to keep their body slender and maintain it.

     Another reason of people doing sport is to have healthy body. Generally, people’s first aim is to be healthy. This kind of people loves themselves due to the fact that they want to keep their body healthy. For example, we can imagine that there was a machine that has not worked for years. If we try to start it, it will not work anymore. So, people are similar to this machine. If we do not do sports, we may have difficulties to do something like walking and we may have some problems with our body. In addition to this, scientists say that sports balance our blood pressure and circulation. We can easily become tired due to the lack of doing sport. Because of all these reasons, people should do sport to avoid being sick.
   
    The other reason of people doing sport is to enjoy and too get relaxed. Many people do sport or this reasons. They do sport as a hobby and they go to play football or volleyball. Experts say that doing a sport as a hobby can relieve people mentally and it help people being away from the stress. If someone get so distress, it is better to do sports that he likes such as football, tennis, volleyball etc. in his free time. This way, he will get relaxed because doing sport gives him pleasure.
    
    The last reason of people doing sport is that people do sport because it is their job. Professional athletes, football and volleyball players, runners do sport. They compete with others and they get money from it. They both doing sport and getting money. Runners run every day because it is their job. It is also enjoyable for them. Owing to doing sport, they have a healthy body.

    All in all, we can conclude that doing sport is always good for people. Sports are required by people to be fit and to have good looking, to have healthy body, to enjoy and to get relaxed, and lastly to get money from it as a job. All these reasons make doing sport beneficial and useful. I think, all people should interest in a sport since doing sport is necessity of our lives.

16 Nisan 2014 Çarşamba

Cause and Effect Essay 1 - First Draft

THE EFFECTS OF PARENT,TEACHERS AND FRIENDS ON OUR LIFE
      
      People shape our life and every person has a different role on each other’s life. There are some special people who are parents, teachers and friends in every person’s life. Each of them affects our differently from birth to death.
    
     Parents are the ones who have an effect on our life. Our parents are a big part of our life so, they have a significant role to shape our life. They raise us and take care of us in our homes. We start to walk with the help of them in our early ages and later they teach us how to do things like brushing our teeth, cleaning and being tidy. They teach us how to eat properly.  The first education starts in our homes. We learn what is wrong or what is right from our parents. They also teach us to take responsibility so, they always support us both economically and emotionally when we want to do something. They always encourage us to succeed our works. In addition to these, when we are ill, we can easily heal with the care of them .In brief, they make us to feel good ourselves.
     
     From kindergarden to college, our teachers are the important part of our life. First of all, we learn reading and writing in the primary school thanks to our teachers. Without our parents, they prepare us to our future lives and our careers. They teach us some information that will help us in our future lives. We learn how to thing and how to decide something with critical thinking from teachers.  They lead us how to solve a problem. When we started to school, we had some expectations from the life and teachers help us thinking carefully about what we can do for our future that we dreamed. For these reasons, they are important for us.
  
     Our friends have a different role in our life. Like every person, we have some friends who we need to speak with them when we are in a bad mood. Friendship is important for people because friends affect our live in different ways. Our friends help us to solve the problems we cannot solve alone. Whenever we want, we can ask for their advices about something. For example, they can say their thought whether a dress suit for us or not. Lastly, Friends affect our life a lot by having fun. We can have a good time with our friends. They provide us laughter and they made our life more enjoyable.
     
     To sum up, our parents, teachers and friends affect our life a lot and they have a big role on our life.  From birth to death we spend time with these people. We can ask for advice what we need to do all of them and we need these people in order to  continue our life.

     

3 Nisan 2014 Perşembe

Division Essay- Second Draft

THE STAGES OF MARRIAGE IN TURKISH CULTURE
     Marriage has an important role in Turkish culture. For a good marriage, the most important step is to find a right partner. There are two ways to find a partner. Either people find someone to get married themselves or their family choose someone to get      married to them. The truth is that they need time before marriage. After deciding to get married with a right partner, there are three stages which are to agree to give in a marriage, to get engaged and wedding in Turkish culture.
       The first stage of a marriage is to agree to give in a marriage. In this stage, groom’s side comes to the bride’s home with a box of chocolate and a flower bouquet. The bride makes coffee for her guests and she adds some salt in the groom’s cup of coffee. That he drinks this coffee means that he is a patient person. Then the groom’s father asks the expectation of bride’s side from marriage. Both families reach an agreement to marry. After that, the bride and groom kiss the hands of the elders. This stage is like a small engagement.
      The second stage of a marriage is to get engaged. This ceremony generally is held in the bride’s home. After deciding a date for engagement ceremony, bride and groom’s neighbors are invited it. Quests come and engagement rings are worn to the bride and groom's right hand fingers by an old man with some words and wishes. In some ceremonies, they cut their special engagement cake. Today, many engagement ceremonies are held in a big wedding  hall. In this type of ceremonies, people play with a music and engagement is celebrated by families and friends like a wedding ceremony. Finally, there is no rule about the length of the engagement. It depends on the decision of the bride and groom.
     The final stage of a marriage is the wedding. All marriages require a civil ceremony, conducted by a municipal officer. It is a legal ceremony and also there is a religious ceremony a few days ago from a civil ceremony. Before the wedding day, there is an entertaining henna night. In this night, bride’s hands are applied with henna. In a wedding ceremony, the groom wears a wedding suit, bride wears a white dress, called bridal. Before the ceremony, the bride writes her single friends’ names under her shoes. It is believed that the girl whose name is deleted will get married as soon as possible. Generally, wedding ceremonies are held in a wedding hall with music and dancing. The guests are worn their presents such as a bracelet or golden to the bride.  But in some regions, it is held in open areas with the traditional instruments such as drum and flute. It is called village wedding.  This type  of  wedding  ceremonies  starts on Friday and end on Saturday.
          In Turkish culture, there are three stages of a marriage. With the different tradition, all these stages are important for a traditional Turkish marriage because marriage is the foundation of  families.


1 Nisan 2014 Salı

DIVISION ESSAY -FIRST DRAFT

THE STAGES OF MARRIAGE IN TURKISH CULTURE
     Marriage has an important role in Turkish culture. For a good marriage, the most important step is to find a right partner. There are two ways to find a partner. Either people find someone to get married themselves or their family choose someone to get married  to them. The truth is that they need time before marriage. After deciding to get married with a right partner, there are three stages which are to agree to give in a marriage, to get engaged and wedding in Turkish culture.
       The first stage of a marriage is to agree to give in a marriage. In this stage, groom’s side comes to the bride’s home with a box of chocolate and a flower bouquet. The bride makes coffee for her quests and she adds some salt in the groom’s cup of coffee. That he drinks this coffee means that he is a patient person. Then the groom’s father asks the prospective of bride’s side from marriage. Both families reach an agreement to marry. After that, the bride and groom kiss the hands of the elders. This stage is like a small engagement.
      The second stage of a marriage is to get engaged. This ceremony generally is held in the bride’s home. After deciding a date for engagement ceremony, bride and groom’s neighbors are invited it. Quests come and engagement rings is worn to the bride and groom's right hand fingers by an old man with some words and wishes. In some ceremonies, they cut their special engagement cake. Today, many engagement ceremonies are held in a big wedding  hall. In this type of ceremonies, people play with a music and engagement is celebrated by families and friends like a wedding ceremony. Finally, there is no rule about the length of the engagement. It depends on the decision of the bride and groom.
     The final stage of a marriage is the wedding. All marriages require a civil ceremony, conducted by a municipal officer. It is a legal ceremony and also there is a religious ceremony a few days ago from a civil ceremony. Before the wedding day, there is an entertaining henna night. In this night, bride’s hands are applied with henna. In a wedding ceremony, the groom wears a wedding suit, bride wears a white dress, called bridal. Before the ceremony, the bride writes her single friends’ names under her shoes. It is believed that the girl whose name is deleted will get married as soon as possible. Generally, wedding ceremonies are held in a wedding hall with music and dancing. The quests are worn their presents such as a bracelet or golden to the bride.  But in some regions, it is held in open areas with the traditional instruments such as drum and flute. It is called village wedding.  This  type  of  wedding  ceremonies  starts on Friday and end on Saturday.
          In Turkish culture, there are three stages of a marriage. With the different tradition, all these stages are important for a good Turkish marriage because marriage is the foundation of the families.