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    INTRODUCING A NEW TERM: INTEGRATED L2 LANGUAGE TEACHING Similar to other professions‚ teaching requires a plan of up-coming instructions. Improvising‚ although helpful as a style while teaching‚ is not thought to be enough for successful learning. Thus‚ a teacher needs to know some teaching techniques which are proven to be successful according to learners’ positive reactions. There have been many studies about second language teaching. Effectiveness‚ facility‚ and clarity of the results generally

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    Tongue” by Amy Tan‚ I have realized how many variations of English that are actually used today. When I am writing a essay‚ or speaking in front for a audience‚ I try to sound very formal. I use words I normally don’t. But more importantly‚ I structure the way I write or speak differently. Most of the time‚ I don’t focus on the words I put in my sentences‚ or how I structure them‚ I just say it. Like Tan‚ I speak differently with my family compared to when I am speaking to my boss. With my family‚ I

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    very universal language and well known in other foreign countries‚ however here in the United States more and more students are being deprived of being bilingual. Monolingual English speakers at a huge disadvantage because not only does learning a second language help ones communication skills but it also allows one to get connected with a foreign culture and understand situations through their perspective. “Students who do well in a second language do better in their first language” which means not

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    Did you know that animals are learning our language? And also some animals can even speak using our language such as bonobos? Animals are starting to learn our language. Such as a bonobo since in source 1 Speaking Bonobos paragraph 2 it says”...kept adding symbols to Kanzi’s keyboard …”Then in paragraph 3 it says”Kanzi learned to combine in regular ways…” In other words what this means is that the chimp would have symbols that they would press with other ones to make words or phrases. Also not

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    Language Learning vs Language Acquisition ● What is language learning and language acquisition? Terminologies Language : is the human capacity for acquiring and using complex systems of communication Acquisition: the act of acquiring or gaining possession‚ something acquired‚ a person or thing of special merit added to a group Learning: Something we acquire or get through experience So‚ anu gid na sila bla? na Language acquisition is the process by which humans

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    My language Mankind needs a system of symbol to communicate with his environment and the rest of the world. Mankind is‚ however‚ can communicate through body-language. The overall system of communication is referred to as ‘language’. Language is a human system of communication that uses arbitrary signals‚ such as voice‚ sounds‚ gestures‚ or written symbols. But in fact‚ language is far too complicated‚ intriguing‚ and mysterious to be adequately explained by a brief definition. We use language

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    essential steps for people learning a new language. English is not my first language‚ it is my third‚ and I have spent a lot of time and effort to going through these steps. As an individual learning a new language‚ I can definitely say it is hard. Believe me‚ there is no way that a person can learn to run before he learns how to walk; the same applies to learning a new language like English. One of my English teachers from De Anza College said‚ “English is one of the hardest languages in the world‚ so you

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    Amy Cuddy a psychologist‚Fascinated with body language.We make inferences and judgments from body language“What’s my body language communicating to you what yours communicating to me” and those outcomes can predict meaningful life Outcomes like who we hire‚ promote‚ and ask out .Amy had a visual aids of posture and power people with higher power poses and you could see that they were dominant like for instance opera and mick Jagger athletes and world leaders.Her studies show when you are private

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    The importance of language Amy Tan’s “Mother Tongue” (385-391) makes us aware of our use of language in daily life. In her essay Amy Tan describes how all of the English’s that she grew up with‚ normal English and "mother tongue" English‚ has molded her first view of life. I strongly agree and can definitely relate to Amy Tan’s “Mother Tongue” (385-391) inferences to language‚ as I also have smart parent’s who are immigrants and am their main source of communication with people who don’t take

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    English is an international language which is used officially all around the world. Anybody who wants to make connections with the world we live in should learn English. I had English language classes in my secondary and high school years. I also took some private English learning courses throughout summers in my country‚ Turkey. However‚ I could not improve my English effectively as all Turkish students in Turkey. I fully agree that English will be learned most efficiently in the boundaries of an

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