1. Intonation. Its functions. Much has been said about the importance of paying due attention to intonation when studying a foreign language. The process of communication cannot be performed without intonation as it has its own functions in a sentence. These functions are: 1. The constitutive 2. The distinctive (1) Intonation forms sentences. Each sentence consists of one or more intonation groups. An intonation group is a word or a group of words characterized by a certain intonation pattern
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Billie Holiday is one of the greatest jazz singers of her time. Although her legacy shines bright‚ her life was often plagued by the adversity of drugs‚ men‚ and alcohol. Critics do not give enough credit to the struggle of Billie Holiday‚ whose highs and lows were commonly expressed through her strong vocals and combination of blues‚ jazz‚ and swing. She‚ unlike any other artist‚ came from nothing in Baltimore and found different avenues to rise through jazz history. Similar to her immediate family
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INTRODUCTION (what is the story about) Last year I went to visit my grandpa in Ireland. My dad and mum are both from Ireland‚ so I have lots of cousins there. I had been in Ireland before‚ but this trip was going be the most interesting ever. I would discover the Stuarts had a dark family secret. BODY (what happened) Grandpa met us at Belfast Airport. We had been travelling for a long time and were tired and hungry. “Let’s get you home young lad and get some good old Irish sausages into
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The Holidays The meaning of holidays is essentially a time we embark moments and share time with love one’s. In the United Sates‚ holidays are a very superior time that many of us embrace. Many can think back on holidays that they’ve encountered and recollect favorable moments. For many‚ it is the time of the year when people seem to grasp inside of one another and distinguish the best of things. Clearly‚ to some amount the “holiday season” gives people a sense of pleasure
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Mary Ann Preston University of Phoenix The Native American experience ETH/125- Cultural Diversity Professor Janine Martins-Shannon I am writing this paper as a person of Native American descent writing to a friend of a different race. This paper will inform my friend of the struggles
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Two weeks ago I c ame back from a holiday vacation in Genting Highland and Singapore. Our family eagerly wait for summer vacations‚ not only because these give us a break from hectic‚ brain draining and tiring daily schedule but also because of the family trip.We had planned for this holiday trip almost a year back by getting our passports ready. First point of visit was Genting highland.Genting highland is very beautiful and peaceful town built on a mountain with lovely natural surroundings
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Holiday Essay Everyone has a family tradition whether it is going out of town or just staying home and being with your family. My family tradition is passed down from generation to generation‚ and helps define the true meaning of family. It helps build everlasting memories and enrich our culture. My family gathers for any holiday or special celebration. Furthermore‚ I would consider Christmas to be my favorite Holiday of the year. The word Christmas in itself brings to one’s mind a sense
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Holiday 1) a time of rest from work‚ school etc [= vacation American English] 2) a period of time when you travel to another place for pleasure [= vacation American English] 3) a day fixed by law on which people do not have to go to work or school. E.g.The 4th of July is a national holiday in the US. 4) the holiday season‚ the holidays a) American English-the period between Thanksgiving and New Year b) British English-the period in the summer when most people take a holiday
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1) Describe the best holiday trip you made. During the semester holiday‚ me and my family had scheduled that we should go and spent our family vacation at the most spectacular place that is in Penang. This trip has been planned a month ahead by my mom. By looking at the agenda‚ we are rest assured that this will be the greatest vacation ever. Our first choice of place is the Penang Hill situated at Air Itam. Penang Hill is one of the oldest colonial hill station established by the British
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HOLIDAY This holiday it was wonderful for me because it was more fun than anothers holidays for now. I got a good time and especially it was great because i spent with my familly‚ i am lucky for that because i have a big familly. Usually the Christams holiday is important for me‚ than childrens go to carols for Christmas at houses of peoples for announcement the birth of Jesus Christ. I like to go for sining and this year i was togeter with my brother and
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