Question 3 Unbeknown to them‚ and as unsuccessful as their L2 efforts were‚ Schumann’s Alberto and Schmidt’s Wes are the most famous L2 learners in SLA. What insights do they provide into the role of social integration and identity in L2 acquisition? Word Count: 1789 Introduction The personalities of Alberto and Wes have been key figures in analysing the effects of social factors on the acquisition of a second language. John Schumann’s study of Alberto‚ a Costa Rican immigrant
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Identifying the role of festivals‚ oral traditions in music‚ distinct national dances such as that of the Meo‚ traditional theatre of cheo‚ fine arts and literature such as the famous 3000 verse epic Kieu by Nguyen Du (1766-1820). Festivals: Lunar new year (TET) - Is the most important festivals for Vietnamese people - Celebrated between late January and February - Homeland festival which continues for a week or more - They indulge in eating‚ drink and social activities
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BRAHMA In Ralph Waldo Emerson’s poem‚ "Brahma" is miraculous in its blend of Eastern and Western thought. In the poem‚ Emerson assumes the role of Brahma‚ the Hindu God of creation. Emerson is able to use clever‚ yet complex paradoxical logic in order to present his philosophy in poetic terms. Throughout the poem‚ Emerson alludes to Hindu mythology. The knowledge of which he gained through reading the Bhagavad-Gita and other Hindu scriptures. In Ralph Waldo Emerson’s poem‚ "Brahma"‚ the overall
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it may be just enough to turn this earth into ashes considering the effect that the rapid advancement of technology has on the creation of deadly weapons such as nuclear or biological weapons. Charles Ponzi was the man who made the Ponzi scheme famous‚ and hence the name. Meanwhile‚ it was Bernie Madoft who exercised this fraudulent method of earning money for the longest period of time in the market under the very noses of the investors. He managed to profit 65 billion US dollars‚ all by false
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As discussed‚ Loanin is one of the developing countries which have rhodium reserves under its surface. Talking about the Loanin‚ it is famous for his pastoral settings and there are nomadic tribes who usually drive cattle and gain their living. One of the significant importances that this country has is related to the Loanin monkeys who lives in the virgin hardwood forest which are not found anywhere around the world. Looking at the literacy rate of the country‚ 90% of the population is illiterate
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icons such as the London eye‚ national gallery‚ the Tower of London and Madam Tussauds. The national gallery was very nice‚ painting by famous painters. The London eye was amazing and you can see the whole city in it. The Tower of London was very beautiful and it is amazing how it was built so long ago. Madam Tussauds was very impressive‚ the famous people almost looked real. My friends and I got on really well with each other. We visited so many places together; we took pictures together‚ we played
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Surreal and haunting‚ Aridjis’ (Book of Clouds‚ 2009) understated second novel‚ set in London‚ traces a decisive phase in the life of Marie‚ a 33-year-old museum guard who has worked at the National Gallery for nearly 10 years. With her days spent almost invisibly among the visitors and paintings‚ her free time is passed in similarly low-key fashion‚ hanging out with a poet friend‚ Daniel‚ or working on a collection of peculiar sculptures—landscapes made inside eggshells. Marie’s hypnotic half-life
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all positives and negatives to do with Fame. All these pros and cons are displayed within Asturias where a group of teenagers go through different stages to reach fame. These are also shown within my TOYOCS of “Billionaire” by Travie Mccoy and “Almost Famous” by Cameron Crowe. The visual representations I provided all symbolize different aspects of fame. Money There is often an idea in many people head that “fame = money.” This can come from people purchasing your merchandise or even through companies
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being famous (essay) - Wady i zalety bycia sławnym (rozprawka) Almost everybody would like to be famous. It is commonly thought that extremely popular people do not have to face any problems and lead careless lives. We can watch them on the news‚ we can see their photos in the newspapers and wish we could be them – rich‚ talented and admired. Yes‚ we are jealous because we would like everybody’s attention to be focused on us. It seems that we can see only positive aspects of being famous. Are there
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Being A Famous Actor (DRAFT) Being famous isn’t always as great as its made out to be; it also comes with a variety of effects. Some examples of famous people who may be dealing with these effects are Rappers‚ Professional Athletes‚ and Talk Show Host. Famous people are always being harassed and bothered; whether it is by a fan or paparazzi‚ they never get a break. It is rear to be a celebrity and stay under the map; the radar is always on and its focused on them. The effects of being a famous actor
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