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    Q: Contrast English with one other language with respect to TWO particular points of grammar or vocabulary. With reference to that point of grammar/vocabulary‚ state how native speakers of these languages would be predicted to differ in their thinking or perception if we accept the linguistic relativity hypothesis. How might you test this prediction experimentally? This essay will discuss the linguistic relativity hypothesis contrasting the English language with the most common Chinese dialect

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    ESL Students and Vocabulary Problems Tutoring students this quarter has taught me many things I hadn’t previously realized. I saw students who struggled with translation problems‚ memorization‚ and even culture barriers that impacted their ability to speak and write English correctly. From personal experience with my own individual tutees‚ I found that the greatest problem among them all was their ability to remember key vocabulary words in English. Most of my students had a firm grasp on

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    Characteristics Paper Bonnie Garcia‚ University of Phoenix/PSYCH 535 October 25‚ 2010 Dr. Terry Scott Characteristics Paper Introduction The United States is a land with a diversified culture. The reason for this diversification of culture is the fact that the country alone is home for people of all cultures. Therefore‚ the United States is often referred to as the “Melting Pot”. Being the land of the free‚ America is one of those countries where people from different backgrounds are

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    Vocabulary for Argumentative Writing When we write an argumentative essay‚ our opinions carry more weight if we look at both sides of the issue. In other words‚ we acknowledge our opponents’ views but try to convince the reader that our own argument is stronger. Our essay would be extremely dull if we used the words supporters and opponents all the way through. Similarly‚ it would be unimpressive if we only used the verb say to refer to people’s opinions. The tables below contain lists of useful

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    What is language? As North Americans living in the early 21st century‚ we have been educated about language from the time we entered school. But much of what we learn about language in schools belongs more to a folk model than to an analytic model of language. Here are several pervasive aspects of our folk model of language. Language is a communication system. It is true that we use language to communicate with others. However‚ language is much more than a communication system. The most recent

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    ON Assessing Vocabulary Learning and Teaching Ahmed Qadoury Abed Assistant Lecturer University of Wassit College of Education‚ Department of English Abstract Vocabulary knowledge is fundamental; students cannot understand a text without knowing what most of the words means. Lack of adequate vocabulary knowledge is already an obvious and serious obstacle for many students. Teachers and students are in need to new techniques in this issue. The reasons behind students ’ low performance in learning

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    The Characteristics of Cat Loving and Caring‚ Curious‚ Playful‚ Cuddly‚ Adventurous‚ Silly and Goofy‚ Funny‚ Smart and Intelligent‚ Friendly‚ Affectionate‚ Sleepy‚ Stretchy‚ Agile CAT COMMUNICATION - BODY LANGUAG Cats which communicate mostly with other cats use mainly on body language and scent - this is their "native language". Their body language is subtle. There are at least nineteen different types of "miaow" which differ in pitch‚ rhythm‚ volume‚ tone‚ pronunciation and the situations in

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    ------------------------------------------------- Glossary acids molecules that have a pH level less than 7‚ dissociate in water‚ and release hydrogen ions (H+) action potential the electrical potential determined by unequal ion distribution when a particular site on the neuron membrane is conducting an impulse; normally about +40 millivolts activation energy the amount of energy required before a chemical reaction can occur; this amount is reduced when an enzyme is present active process

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    IDEAS TO BRING TO THE CLASSROOM TO MAKE VOCABULARY INTERESTING AND REWARDING Acquiring new vocabulary needs to fun for student and teacher alike. Otherwise all lessons become staid and uneventful experiences. Therefore a wide range of learning activities need to be organised and effectively implemented to teach vocabulary. You must remember the purpose is to get students to understand and use words and expressions in many diverse situations. Our job is arouse the learner’s senses and creative

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    Hotel Vocabulary / Vocabulaire dans les hôtels |Words / Quelques Mots |Meaning in French / Sens en Français |Example sentence / Exemple de Phrases | |adjoining rooms |chambre adjacente |If you want we can book your parents in an adjoining room. | |noun | |

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