The Class Prophecy Essay

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Pagkatapos ng isang nakakapagod na coverage ng World Peace talks, napagpasyahan ko na kumuha ng bakasyon mula sa aking posisyon bilang CNN International kasulatan.

Sa loob ng napakaraming taon, ninais ko laging magsulat ng isang libro patungkol sa kinaroroonan ng PNHS Batch 2012 at sa wakas ay natagpuan ko rin ito sa tamang oras.

Sumakay ako ng eroplano at nagsimula ang aking paglalakbay pabaalik sa paaralan kung saan ako nagtapos 16 taon ang nakakaraan ... bago lumipad ang eroplano patungong Legazpi, napansin ko ang isang pamilyar na lalaki na lumapit sa akin. Hindi ako makapaniwala na ito pala ay si __________. Sinabi niya sa akin na siya ay nagtatrabaho bilang manager ng Ginebra ...view middle of the document...

sa kanila ko nalaman na negosyante na pala sina _____________, ______________, ___________________ at ______________ frequent the place.

Ang Cebu ay isang abalang lugar kahit na sa gabi. Ako ay bumaba kinagabihan sa isang bar upang makinig ng musika at napansin ko na ang gumagamit ng instrumento ng banda ay karamihang binubuo ng alumni ng PNHS Batch 2012: _______________ sa drums; _____________ sa gitara; ______________ at sweetheart na si ______________, ang mga lead singers. Napakagandang pakinggan sila sa mga oras na ito. Sila ay hindi na naglalaro ng malakas na musika.. Ang may-ari ng lugar na si _______________, ay nakikipaghalubilo sa mga kapwa negosyante: _______________, ____________, ____________, at si _________________

Sa ibang lamesa, ang fashion designer na sina _____________, _____________,____________, ___________ ay nag-uusap tungkol sa bagong hanay ng mga damit na inilunsad sa pamamagitan ni ______________.

Sa mga sumusunod na araw handa nang lumipad ang aming eroplano patungong Legazpi. Salamat sa Diyos at nagkaroon kami ng isang magandang flight.

Pagkatapos ng ilang oras ng pahinga, nagpasya akong pumunta sa PNHS, sa unang pagkakataon pagkatapos ng pagtatapos. Ako ay labis na nasurpresa nang aking makita ang buntis na sina Ms Melissa, at Ms Jorilyn, na walang pagbabago, na batang-bata parin kagaya ng dati. My God, ang mga guro na ito ay hindi tumanda. Mula sa kanila aking nalaman na magkakaroon pala ng class reunion ang PNHS Batch 2012 at 2013 sa Diamond Hotel na pag-aari ng mag-asawang sina _____________ at _______________, na isa nang sikat na negosyante ng bansa. Sa aking daan papuntang Hotel, isang bilboard ang umagaw ng aking pansin: _______________ Motors: "Always on the Go". Pagkatapos nito naalala ko si ____________________, na maaaring siya ang may-ari.

Dalawang humaharurot na sasakyan ang biglang umagaw ng aking pansin na may nakalabel sa gilid nitong "_________________ Catering Services". Na dapat na mula sa aming LUZ BIEN magtutustos ng pagkain. Bago ko sabihin ang anumang bagay, ng MARICEL ASEJO ay mga serbisyo ng mobile car at ng Joan ZGUAMOS Pagkain sa wheels dumating rushing sa pamamagitan ng. Pagkain, pagkain, at higit pa pagkain ... pagkatapos ko ay mapaalalahanan ng isang pandiyeta haligi ng Asya linggo Catherine OPIDA tagapamahala. Pagkain talaga gumagalaw mga tao mula sa lahat ng mga kalagayan sa buhay.

Pagkatapos ko narinig ng humahampas ingay. Flat ang gulong! Ako ay may upang ihinto sa pinakamalapit na istasyon ng servicing. Rodolfo ESPINAS, ang may-ari, panatag sa akin na ang pagkumpuni sa hindi mahaba. Ako ay lubos pasyente sa paghihintay ngunit pagkatapos ay Nakita ko ang Christine Minas, ang mga rehiyonal na accountant ng Dept. ng Turismo, boarding kanyang kotse. Rushed ko sa kanya at nakakabit ng pagsakay ng isang; Sinabi niya sa akin na DOREEN CASTUERA ay inilipat mula sa Maynila sa Legazpi bilang chief accountant ng BIR Regional office.

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