communication Communication is when two or more people share ideas or develop a conversation and get information from each other. Formal communication and informal communication Formal communication- this communication always has to start with a greeting. Formal communication is mostly used by professionals like people working in health and social service. Formal communication always require verbal and non verbal communication skills. This communication is always clear‚ correct and avoids misunderstanding
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third person omniscient view which enables readers to look into the intimate thoughts of each character‚ and how they individually handle their ability to balance the Bengali and American culture. Each character’s journey to conform is unique‚ making their personal growth different. Throughout the book‚ Ashoke clings to his Bengali roots‚ even when he is a college student at MIT. His college experience greatly contrasts Gogol’s. Ashoke’s ordeal through the train accident and temporary paralysis
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The film I have chosen is “The Namesake” by Jhumpra Lahiri. A traditional Bengali Indian family‚ the Ganguli’s‚ are moving to New England and are trying to stay engulfed in their unique cultural identity. Ashoke Ganguli brings his new wife‚ Ashima‚ to a strange new world‚ leaving her lonely and confused of a culture outside of her own. Ashima needs to learn to love a man she does not know‚ to customize herself to a country she is unfamiliar with‚ and to hold true to her values in a culture foreign
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Kaslon PHI 200 Prof. Patricia Addesso February 25‚ 2013 Based on the article by Peter Singer entitled Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality‚ he attempts to move us to do more for charities and gives one astounding example. He uses starving children in Bengali and a drowning child. He argues that people have many different reasons to [delete] why they do not donate. His vision is that the people and the government should take care of the problem. He uses a great illustrative imaginative scenario. Basically
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birthplace had a great impact on him. He was born in culturally rich area: “The mansion in which Rabindranath was born on 7 May 1861‚ No. 6 Dwarkanath Tagore’s Lane‚ Jorasanko‚ lay in the heart of the Bengali section of Calcutta” (Dutta 34). The place where they lived was diverse as the Tagores were Bengali Hindus. Tagore provides the best description of his family say it is “the product of ‘a confluence of three cultures: Hindu‚ Mohammedan‚ and British’” (Sen OL). Tagore was a name known in Calcutta
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Report on : History of Bangladesh Course Title: Bangladesh Studies Course Code: MKT-115 Submitted To: Koushik Prashad Pathak Lecturer Department of Marketing University of Dhaka Submitted By: Group Number: 08 BBA 19th Batch‚ Section: B Department of Marketing University of Dhaka Date of Submission: January 17‚ 2013 Group Profile Business Fusion Group Number: 08 BBA 19th
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instance of translating from a colonized’s language to a colonizer’s‚ the debate over the representation of the colonized ‘other’ does not arise if the translator herself is rooted in the culture of the colonized. The Bengali story Stanadayini is composed by the well known writer Mahasweta Devi‚ and translated into English as Breast-Giver by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak who has had her roots of cultural upbringing in Bengal. Yet there are
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Consequences of the Bangladesh Genocide In the beginning of 1971‚ West Pakistan attempted to eliminate the Bengali culture in Eastern Pakistan. With the formation of the Bengali nationalists creating their own country‚ the liberation war occurred in Bangladesh which caused the genocide. In reality the liberation war was a smoke screen to hide the genocide that was being committed on the Bengali people‚ from the Pakistan government. Over three million people were killed and over fifteen million people
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There are many factors that affected people to be what they are now. In The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri‚ Gogol‚ the main character‚ developed from a child attached to his family to a teenager that often rejects his parents and their Bengali culture. As a young boy‚ he was very close to his parents‚ especially his mother‚ and would listen to them‚ but as he grew up‚ it eventually changed. He wasn’t as close to his parents as he was when he was at a young age. He rejected his family and his culture because
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Immigrants moving to the United States are faced with the pressing question of whether or not to assimilate into American culture. Many of those involved in diasporic situations feel that adapting to the social norms of their new surroundings is an act of betraying their roots in which their heritage and all preexisting traditions will be lost. Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel The Namesake highlights this struggle through the eyes of the Ganguli family. The novel ultimately shows us that one can simultaneously
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