classroom rather than being strategically planned. A question we need to answer is how good our students’ pronunciation ought to be. Should they sound like native speakers‚ so perfect that just by listening to them we would assume that they were British or American or Australian? Or is this asking too much? Perhaps we should be happy if they can at least make themselves understood. Discussion Difficulties in FL Pronunciation Two particular problems occur in much pronunciation teaching and learning
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2. Define Imperialism. Provide at least one example. 3. Explain why Britain was able to extend its influence in the Middle East in 1919. 4. Explain why Britain wanted to extend its influence in the Middle East at this time. 5. Explain how British influence contributed to the rise of nationalism in the Middle East in the period 1919 to 1939. 6. How did Germany ’s determination to compete with Britain and France for empires contribute to the start of WWI? 7. How did Serbian nationalism‚ combined
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Content American English…………………………………………………2 Lexical difference…………………………………………………4 Grammatical difference…………………………………………..6 Bibliography……………………………………………….8 Grammatical difference between British and American English. American English. In the early part of the seventeenth century English settlers began to bring their language to America‚ and another series of changes began to take place. The settlers borrowed words from Indian languages for
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Hoang thu ha A feature of British culture: the modern royal family and its impacts SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS (TEFL) SUPERVISOR: Ms. NGUYeN THi THuY HaNG‚ M.A. Hanoi‚ March 2012 ACCEPTANCE PAGE I hereby state that I : Hoang Thu Ha from A3/K35‚ being a candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Arts accept the
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Although Britain was already weakened and unstable‚ the invasions of Britain ultimately lead to the downfall of the British empire. As Julius Caesar gained power through the control of the Roman Rule‚ he continued to attack neighboring countries‚ like Britain‚ hence the Roman Invasion of 55 B.C. Moreover‚ as he was assassinated‚ he left Britain open to attacks from the Anglo Saxons‚ people who inhabited Britain during the 5th century‚ and Germanic tribes. Thus‚ the fall of the Roman Empire. Furthermore
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How important was Gandhi’s role in ending British rule in India? By Gabrielle lake India actually got independence in 1948 after the Second World War. Gandhi was a big leader in a group called the INC. they organized protests all over India to gain independence. There are many contributors to the fact that India got independence‚ such as Nehru who was the president of the INC‚ he took over from Gandhi. Gandhi organized many protests over India including the salt march‚ which is one of his most
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As Persian is a stress-accent language‚ a certain syllable in a word is more prominent than other syllables. Considering the AM framework‚ there are three important prosodic studies of Persian. Eslami (2005) believe that in Persian there are four pitch accents (L*‚ H*‚ L*+H‚ L+H*)‚ two phrase accents (L-‚ H-) and also two boundary tones (L%‚ H%). He states that each of the above has a specific meaning and there
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To what extent was the Britain’s rule over India a good thing for India? India was ruled over by the British Raj after the East India Company (EIC) started overruling the Indian natives for 300 years. India was conquered for the Empire not by the English themselves but by Indians under English leadership by taking advantage of Indian disputes. When the English‚ after the Portuguese‚ first landed in India‚ they were overwhelmed by the wealth and magnificence of the people whose friendship
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How successful were immigration schemes in the British‚ French and Spanish territories? After the emancipation of the slaves‚ it was very difficult for planters to obtain a successful labor force. There were not enough people to work on the plantations and also planters found it difficult to control their remaining labor. As a result planters were at a loss. Immigration was introduced in the hope of fixing the labor problems of the planters. Although some colonies flourished‚ others failed horribly
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relationship between British and Australian law throughout our political history. The first settlement of British subjects and convicts‚ brought along with them their British laws and system of government. I will look at the effect their system and laws had on our first formed governments and how it has helped mould our government of today. I will examine if throughout the years‚ the progression of new laws and ’acts ’ eventually gave Australia full and true independence from British rule. Paragraph
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