Assignment 2 Language related task Example 1: We can put off sleeping for a limited period. (Lexis) Meaning The lexis Put off means that we do not want to do it now. We will do it at a later time. Synonym Procrastinate Concept Questions: Do we want to do it now? No Will we do it later? Yes Form Base Verb + Adverb + Phrasal verb put off sleeping Put off is a phrasal verb used in everyday language by native English speakers Pronunciation can put off
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THE STUDENT ’S BACKGROUND The student I chose to observe and interview is Krasimira. She lives and works in Sofia. Krasi is 50‚ and has Master Degree in "Radio and Television". She used to work in BNT as Head of the Technical Department. Nowadays‚ she works in her own company of advertising‚ marketing and publishing. PREVIOUS LANGUAGE EXPERIENCES She had been studying English since she was 14. She was taught the basics of the English language. She had been studying English by herself and had taken
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the story says "The Story of an Hour" is a short story that happens within one hour‚ Mrs. Louise Mallard‚ the main character has a heart condition everyone she knows tiptoes around her when it comes to telling her news. So when her sister Josephine and family friend Richards discovers that Mr. Brently Mallard got killed in an accident‚ they take time to say to Mrs. Mallard that her husband is dead gently. Mrs. Mallard cried her eyes out while she locks herself in her room‚ while the sister waits by
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Chapter One – The human Body: An Orientation (we will assume that the subject is a healthy 22 year old female 125lbs or male 155lbs. I. Define and contrast anatomy and physiology: Anatomy provides is a static image of the body’s architecture vs. Physiology which reveals the body’s dynamic and animated workings. a. Anatomy: (derived from the Greek words “to cut apart”) is the study of the structures of the body parts and their relationship to one another. The essential tools for studying anatomy
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The short story “What I Have Been Doing Lately” by Jamaica Kincaid‚ is told from within the dream of a young girl. She encounters many conflicts throughout her dream stemming from personal problems. The story is written in a circular structure that continues without resolution since her troubles are never resolved. The story makes use of small‚ choppy sentences which help the reader follow the quick‚ fast-paced actions happening during the dream. The non-traditional circular structure helps show
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Waiting for Godot A Tragic Comedy in Two Acts Playwright: Samuel Beckett Important Dates: 1948 - First written in French titled En attendant Godot’ 1952 - French version first published 1953 - English version published titled Waiting for Godot’ 1954 - First performance at the Theatre de Babylone in Paris 1955 - English language premiere at the Arts Theatre London 1956 - Performed in the United States Characters: Vladimir (Didi) - A beggar like man who wears ill-fitting boots
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Waiting for Superman In the documentary “Waiting for Superman” schools all over the country are being criticizes due to their poor behavior of education students are receiving. With America suppose being the #1 country and a “Role model” for education we are not in the top we are actually at the very bottom. This affects our society as a whole because not just are the students are doing bad‚ but it goes worst for the schools because some don’t even get funds or grants due to low scores. Deviant
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The research I have done about Nike’s labor practices was very interesting. I looked up responses of Nike to accuses on them on the internet. I found a couple of publications at www.Nikebiz.com. After I read them‚ I realized that Nike proclaims the same thing in an exaggerated style in every single one of them. For example in a Nike statement regarding the working conditions in El Salvador‚ Nike says that their constant goal always used to be to improve the safety at the working place and the indoor
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Running Head: Waiting for the Morning Train Waiting for the Morning train K.F. FSU History 230 3-25-12 Waiting for the Morning Train by Bruce Catton Bruce Catton is a name that has become synonymous with history enthusiasts but he has also made his own niche on the literary front with books like “Waiting for the morning train”. The novel recounts the author’s childhood in Benzonia‚ Michigan that had been described by the author as “a good place to wait for the
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Two Colleges I Want to Attend 1: Duke University Duke University is a private research university. This is in my top 3 because i’m really interested in science. This university is located in Durham‚ North Carolina. It was founded by Methodists and Quakers in the town that is now Trinity in 1838. The school moved to durham in 1892. Duke university is a private university. This school ‚like any others‚ are expensive. The cost of attendance would be about $62‚000. The tuition and fees are
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