Article from Connecticut State University: Prius Outdoes Hummer in Environmental Damage By Chris Demorro Staff Writer The Toyota Prius has become the flagship car for those in our society so environmentally conscious that they are willing to spend a premium to show the world how much they care. Unfortunately for them‚ their ultimate ’green car’ is the source of some of the worst pollution in North America; it takes more combined energy per Prius to produce than a Hummer. Before we delve
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PRAGMATICS ACQUISITION I. INTRODUCTION In communications‚ one meaning or one function can be said with various form / structure. For instruction others‚ speaker can express it by imperative sentence‚ declarative sentence‚ or even with interrogative sentence. In communication‚ we sometimes experience of miscommunication because of we have a difference perception of a speaker’s intended meaning. From the simple description above‚ pragmatics is the correct one to be learnt because pragmatics helps
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1.0 Executive Summary The Ell’s café bistro is a full-service restaurant/cafe located in the Danga bay johor bahru . The restaurant features a full menu of moderately priced "comfort" food influenced by western and malay cooking traditions‚ but based upon time honored recipes from around the world. The cafe section of The Ell’s café bistro features a coffeehouse with a dessert bar‚ magazines‚ and space for live performers. The Ell’s café bistro will be owned and operated by The Ell’s LLC‚ a JJH
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Grand Theory Written Assignment 3.1 A grand theory is a systematic construction for the nature of nursing that has a clear mission and goals for nursing care. There are four categories of schools of thought within the realm of grand theories to include needs theories‚ interaction theories‚ outcome theories‚ and lastly caring/becoming theories. In the following tables I have highlighted a theorist from each school of thought and briefly discussed their educational background‚ my perception of
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comparison discussion I will be comparing Virginia Henderson’s grand theory of Principles and Practice of Nursing to Levine’s Consevation Model of Nursing. The article I used was‚ “Testing a Theory of Health Promotion for Preterm Infants Based on Levine’s Conservation Model of Nursing‚” by Linda Medfford‚ and‚ Martha Raile Alligood. Virginia Henderson’s grand theory of Principles and Practice of Nursing‚ it is explained that the grand theory is for the brain dead patient. This theory points out to
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THE NATURAL APPROACH Stephen Krashen’s Theory of Second Language Acquisition "Language acquisition does not require extensive use of conscious grammatical rules‚ and does not require tedious drill." "Acquisition requires meaningful interaction in the target language – natural communication - in which speakers are concerned not with the form of their utterances but with the messages they are conveying and understanding." "The best methods are therefore those that supply ’comprehensible input’
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Language and Knowledge about Disability Language is useful for the humankind to communicate with each other. In Malaysia with a multi-ethnic group and a diversity of language use by the society to communicate especially each ethnic group also have their own mother tongue. Consequences‚ using a specific language to reflect the disability according to their indigenous knowledge will have make sense. Supported by Hosking (2008) review that a community will use a local language to reflect the concept
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Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages‚ Inc. (TESOL) Age‚ Rate and Eventual Attainment in Second Language Acquisition Author(s): Stephen D. Krashen‚ Michael A. Long and Robin C. Scarcella Reviewed work(s): Source: TESOL Quarterly‚ Vol. 13‚ No. 4 (Dec.‚ 1979)‚ pp. 573-582 Published by: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages‚ Inc. (TESOL) Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3586451 . Accessed: 09/01/2013 08:48 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the
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Western Oregon University SEVIS Transfer I-20 Request International students who are currently at another U.S. academic institution on an F-1 or J-1 student visa should use this form to notify their current school that they plan to transfer their SEVIS I-20 to Western Oregon University. Instructions: If you are currently an international student in the United States at another academic institution on an F-1 or J-1 visa (including going from an English language institute to an academic program)
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International students in English speaking universities Adjustment problems Introduction With the brisk pace of economic globalization‚ higher education is becoming more internationalized as well. An increasing number of students choose to receive higher education abroad in countries like the US‚ the UK and Australia‚ where there are many world-class universities that are expected to provide high-quality education for both domestic and overseas students. However‚ due to various reasons‚ and
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