I read technical books most of time, because I need to use them in my work.
MSN e Google Talk: [email protected] Web: camelini.blogspot.com 2010/7/15 immanuel prabhu <[email protected]> > Dear Friends, > > Its really an interesting topic. I read books of many categories i.e > History, Literature, Philosophy, Business, Social Sciences and many more. > Most of them in my mother toungue - Tamil and the rest in English. I ll > write about them when i find enough time. Good topic. keep it up. > > > love > Immanuel Prabhu > > On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Pablo <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I Eric, Ed and all, >> >> I consider myself a bad reader. I couldn't say I have a favorite book >> nor a favorite song LOL Well, I read everyday whatever thing related >> to my daily routine, both at work or during my spare time. I read IT >> news, and some sport and general selected news, anything. I receive >> comics in my mailbox. I love the Wizard of Id, Archie and Pickles. I >> realized myself I don't have more time for my comics reading. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Pablo >> >> On 7 jul, 22:20, Eric Kanto <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi Ed and other beloved members, >> > >> > This is a really interesting topic. >> > I'm always interested in discussing friends' hobbies as I can learn a >> > lot of exciting things from their sharing, their stories. It's a good >> > way to start a conversation by asking others' hobbies. People are >> > often very enthusiastic when talking about what they like. And one of >> > my favorite topic is books. Recently, I've read a book about the life >> > and career of a genius, Nopoleon Bonaparte, whose reputation spreads >> > worldwide. >> > >> > To be honest, I don't know much about this person. I just know that he >> > was a very successful captain who won almost every battles in Europe >> > and was really ambitious and intelligent. I'm very curious about what >> > character he had that made him so successful. Just after reading some >> > first pages I immediately found out the reason. Do you know what it >> > is? The reason that he was so successful is that he had a hobby of >> > reading books, especially those related to war and law. He read books >> > all day long, whenever possible. He had a small room with full of >> > books of all kinds. He was very proud of it and considered it as his >> > own library. No wonder he possessed such an intelligent brain. >> > >> > Although Napoleon had many characters for me and also many others to >> > learn, the most important thing I've learnt after reading this book is >> > the enthusiasm of reading books. Almost every one knows that reading >> > is a very good hobby but not many people make it their hobby. It could >> > be possibly because they are too busy with other stuff such as >> > watching movies, playing games and so forth. However, from my own >> > experience, from what I've seen from successful people, it seems that >> > no one could achieve a big succuss without having a great passion of >> > reading books. Napoleon Bonaparte and Bill Gates are two typical >> > examples. >> > >> > I also very passionate about books but I'm not sure if I could achieve >> > a small success in the future ^_^ >> > What about you? could you share some of your opinions about reading >> > books and your favorite books. >> > >> > Cheers, >> > Eric >> > >> > On Jun 30, 5:35 pm, Eduardo Costa <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > Hi people, >> > > Let´s start a discussion and invite people to improve your english >> here. >> > >> > > The question is: >> > >> > > 1. Do you have time to read books ? >> > > 2. What kind of book do you read ? >> > > 3. What is your favorite book ? >> > >> > > Take care >> > >> > > Ed. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ESL Podcast". >> To post to this group, send email to: [email protected] or just >> reply this message >> For invite your friends, visit: >> http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/members_invite >> Know how help us, visit this FAQ at: >> http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/web/frequently-asked-questions >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ESL Podcast". > To post to this group, send email to: [email protected] or just > reply this message > For invite your friends, visit: > http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/members_invite > Know how help us, visit this FAQ at: > http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/web/frequently-asked-questions -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ESL Podcast". To post to this group, send email to: [email protected] or just reply this message For invite your friends, visit: http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/members_invite Know how help us, visit this FAQ at: http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/web/frequently-asked-questions
