My English Subject What is your favorite subject and why? My favorite subject is English because English is the basis of our ability to communicate with one another. English has taught me numerous skills and has helped me to become an analytically minded individual‚ changing my perspective on various issues. English has contributed to my overall growth as a young person‚ as it has showed me the many points of views‚ ideas‚ and beliefs of the human population. English has opened my eyes on many
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M.A. English Syllabus M.A. Part I : Introduced from June 2008 M.A. Part II : Introduced from June 2009 Total marks for each Semester Paper : 100 Division of 100 marks : 80 + 20 (Theory) (CIE) Division of CIE 20 marks = A) Oral Test ( Core Paper) : 10 marks B) Home assignments ( each Paper) : 10 marks For Each Paper‚ Units: 4 Lecture Hours: 15 for each unit Four Credits for Four Units Papers for Credit by Choice M. A. I Semester I : Indian English Literature Part I Semester II
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Is there anything new in the English School concept of international society? Introduction The English School (henceforth ES)‚ commonly known as the Rationalist or Grotian view exists as a response to the mainstream international relations theory of Realism and Liberalism with notable supporters being Hedley Bull‚ Martin Wight and Chris Brown. According to Hedley Bull‚ the founding assumptions of ES has its roots in classical Realism and uses the idea of an “anarchic society” as a starting point
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Max Cembalest SYA English‚ 6th Period March 7th‚ 2013 The Villa is Alive‚ But the Sand is Forever Barren. Lifeless. Considered one of the most hostile environments on the planet‚ the Sahara Desert takes away all meaning and identity and covers it with sand. Amalsy‚ the so-called English Patient and one of the central characters of our story‚ thrusts himself into this empty land to dispose of the idea of nations. In this way the desert is an escape; a common void for those
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Identity Crisis in Michael Ondaatje’s The English Patient Lerzan Gültekin Atılım University in Ankara‚ Turkey lerzan_gultekin@atilim.edu.tr Abstract The aim of this paper is to analyze identity crisis in Michael Ondaatje’s The English Patient from a postcolonial perspective through the concept of nationalism and national identity‚ emphasizing cultural‚ psychological and physical displacement due to colonization‚ travelling‚ exploration and space / place (cartography)‚ referring to the theories
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folklore‚ prose and poetry‚ myths‚ fairy tales‚ fables‚ songs‚ slang and other sources. Quite a few proverbs with proper names are familiar to people of different nationalities‚ and it’s natural that a student of English wants to know how to say those colorful expressions in English. It should be pointed out‚ though‚ that proverbs with proper names are not often used in speech or writing. Here is a list of proverbs which contain proper names people’s names‚ e.g.: 1) Bacchus has drowned
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How To be Polite in English Does it seem like the things you say often cause offense? Are you having trouble getting people to respond to your requests? If so‚ maybe people are percieving that your English isn’t polite. Learn how to avoid being rude with this great guide! Can you pass me...? vs Give me... People do not like being told what to do‚ so it’s sometimes difficult to get what you want without causing frustration. Replace phrases that sound like commands‚ such as "Give me the newspaper"
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“Language families and branches”. English Language is one of the oldest Languages in the world. To become what it is today it has been through a series of changes in the course of history. English is commonly divided into three main periods; Old English‚ middle English and modern. All of these periods have been characterized by different influences which have made English a rich and complex language. Old English was the first period of English in which English started to acquire the characteristic
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NGHIỆP TƯƠNG LAI) I learned at Le Quy Don school. I finished my courses in 1997. I used to go to school at six thirty and my school began at six forty-five. At school I learned many subjects such as math‚ physics‚ Vietnamese‚ English and so on. Among them I liked English best because it will be useful in my future‚ and it helped me know many things. I didn’t like physics
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IDENTIFIERS ABSTRACT Cheung‚ Yun Kul The Importance of Teaching Listening in the EFL Classroom 2010-08-28 24p. Guides – Classroom – Teacher English (Foreign Language); Listening Comprehension; Listening Skills; Second Language Instruction; Teaching Methods Teaching Listening Skills This paper discusses the importance of listening comprehension in learning English as a foreign language (EFL) and argues that more emphasis should be given to listening comprehension. It cites significant research findings
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