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At this point, a discussion of some common types of writing is in order. The following is taken from the second edition of the book "Effective Reading in a Changing World" by Rose Wassman and Lee Ann Rinsky, 1997.

From the page: "How many Pinoy teachers do you think are there now in Thailand? Some say around 8,000. Others have said, probably 30,000. Judging from the number of Pinoys who make visa runs to Laos or to AranyaPrathet, or the number of Pinoys you see who attend mass in churches in Bangkok alone every Sunday, probably even more."

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BANGKOK - Fewer Filipinos are now working here as musicians or entertainers, and more are coming in as health workers, according to Philippine ambassador Antonio Rodriguez.

"Filipino musicians have always been and still continue to be a come-on, especially in the different hotel lounges and music bars here. But there has recently been fewer of them who come here to perform," Rodriguez said.

From the page: "The Relationship Between Reading and Writing in the ESL Context"

What is writing and why is there a need to learn it?

In this study, writing will be explored and discussed in the context of ESL, particularly in an international school environment. Reference will also be made to studies and issues that affect first language writing since quite many of the theories that govern second language writing are also derived, based or influenced by first language theories on writing.

This study could not proceed without an attempt to explore the many and varied definitions of writing. Writing seems to have taken on different definitions for different groups of people in order to suit their different needs and purposes for writing.

What is the real meaning of writing? A Definition of Writing | Teaching English Literacy in Asia

The reason for this perhaps, is because reading is believed to provide "models from which writing skills can be learned, or at least inferred.

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