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RABBIT-PROOF FENCE The book tells the story of how 3 Australian half-caste girls were taken to a settlement school that they were forced to attend in Australia, away from their families and homes to learn how to be raised to work at home. The girls were Molly and her younger sister, Daisy Burungu, eight, and her cousin Gracie Fields, eleven, escaped from there and walked home, first walking east to the rabbit-proof fence from north to south in Western Australia and then to the north. 'following the rabbit test fence home'. All the way they survived by eating what the people of the farms give them and sleeping in holes made by rabbits. Gracie left the other two girls on the way home to look for her mother. It was recaptured and returned to Moore River. The three met 30 years later. Molly and Daisy returned to Jigalong where their family were very happy to have their daughters at home.

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COMMENT Nowadays, buying online is very popular. There are many people who buy online because it is very comfortable and has many advantages. Although it can also be dangerous and have many disadvantages. On the one hand, buying online has many advantages. Online we can buy all kinds of products such as: food, clothing, electronic things, plane flights … In online stores, there are usually more offers and variety of products than in the store. In addition, f or people with physical disabilities it is more difficult to go to real stores and prefer to buy online. On the other hand, buying online has many disadvantages. In real stores we can see, touch and try on the clothes , things that we can’t do online. In addition, if everyone buys online the real stores will disappear and the workers would lose their job. Besides, by making an online payment through an insecure transaction, you may be exposed to fraud or identity theft.

COMMENT Nowadays, there are different types of fashion because in the latest years fashion has changed a lot. For example: the scumbro, is the most popular trend in men's fashion 2018. This fashion consists of wearing too big and too expensive clothes, brands like: Versace, Palace, Gucci, Supreme and Prada. These brands are inaccessible to most young people, so young male celebrities are the ones who usually wear this style, like: Justin Bieber, Shia LaBeouf, Jonah Hill, Pete Davidson and Shia LaBeouf. They are criticized on social networks for wearing this type of clothing because most people think it is horrible and ugly. In my opinion, everyone can dress as they want and shouldn't worry about the opinion of others. For me, scumbro fashion is very ugly and also very expensive.

COMENTARIO Every day we are online talking with our friends… Therefore, one of the problems of new technologies is to meet people online. Because that can be good or bad, it have consequences. On the one hand, when you meet someone online you can learn about what he is really like or not. Because it is easier to express feelings online than face to face. This person can deceive you with his feelings and emotions and not be who they say they are. On the other hand, It’s estimated that one in five of us is meeting our partners online. This datum is a bit worrying because fewer and fewer couples know each other as they are really. And this can mean that if the relationship isn’t well known, it will last less time. From my point of view, meeting people online can be good or not. Therefore, I think that face-to-face relationships are better because you know the person really, both to make friends and to know your partner.

COMMENT Nowadays many people fight against pollution, but comfort makes us forget pollution on many occasions, without realizing it. For example, when we go to the supermarket and we forget the reusable bag and we have to buy another one, when we buy plastic bottles and also when we go to a coffee shop or even to our own house and we drink coffee in a disposable plastic cup. The example of how to drink coffee is a good example and very interesting. “Why not sip it from a rather more sophisticated china rim as opposed to sucking it toddler-like through a slit in a plastic lid?” This is a good question that is answered easily. Because for most people it is easier to drink coffee in a disposable cup and when they finish taking it, they just have to throw the container in the trash and do not have to wash it or anything. From my point of view, pollution is a very serious and important issue, because with pollution we are destroying our own future. To fight for our future I ...

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