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    meet other people and make friends. It also helps narrowing people down. Look at it his way‚ if you are trying to make friends by walking around a public park going up and starting a conversation would be hard‚ and nowadays would probably be considered as weird and creepy. Not only that but keeping up the conversation would be tricky‚ considering you have nothing in common to talk about‚ that you know of. After all‚ you don’t know anything about this person. In games however‚ you already have the

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    parents who participated in the study. Seven children and their parents were from the public school and seven from the gifted school. Each parent and child set were given a tape recorder and were asked to record two mealtime conversations with their child; one conversation from the weekend and one during the week. The purpose of the recordings was to examine how parents and their children talk to each other in everyday contexts. The parents were able to select the meal they wanted to record‚ the

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    Description (rationale): This course aims to help students who need help to speak and to listen English language in a classroom situation. We will focus on these two aspects of the English language since they are necessary to have a conversation‚ and having conversations (and understanding how they work) is a big part of learning a language. Sometimes when a person‚ a student‚ tries to learn a language‚ it will conclude that maybe it is not getting enough practice in both of these two skills. Speaking

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    camera move to each place the officers search. By placing the sound of the conversation over the images of the policemen searching he simultaneously gives a huge amount information to the viewer in a shorter amount of time and with great affect on the responses and emotions taken from the film. It also connects each scene with common dialogue and moves the film forward. Lang also uses dialogue to connect the conversations that both the police chief and crime leader were having at the same time.

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    Transcript one: Me: Yoo wagone Fats‚ you aight? Fats: Yeye‚ you? Where’s Fabz? Me: Oh erm nah I dunno where she’s at man‚ I think she stayed at home instead yanoe Fats: Oh is it? (2) Maan! Me: Trust her to not come into school you know‚ aah man Fats: Just watch when she gets to school tomorrow. Gonna make sure she’s sorry. Thanz: (Enters) Hellooo babesh‚ youse lot aight… Me: … (Cuts through) heyoo “BABESH” lawls Thanz: allow me doe‚ oh yeah err where’s flabzilla at

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    meat works was having a conversation with him. The words used in this poem are quite effective. Example "hang them by there heads on hooks or fill a long intestine." Also the language used does very well to portray the person’s emotions and feelings. Enjantment is used to create a conversational tone. "We would watch then‚ on the blue metal." This is effective because it gets the reader more involved; because the reader thinks that he is rely there having a conversation with the man. There was

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    speaker" ([1980] 1998: 385). On the other hand‚ the two-cultures theory‚ which has been first proposed by Maltz and Borker‚ explains differences in conversational style by arguing that men and women are part of different sub-cultures and therefore conversation between women and men can be likened to interethnic communication ([1982] 1998: 421). There do not seem to be conclusive arguments to favour either approach. I feel that both theories have their merits and limitations; however‚ it is impossible

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    Chapter 7 – McEwan storytelling We start the chapter with a description of Parry through Jed “No longer the Indian brave‚ despite the pony-tail”. McEwan really sets the scene with this as it gives us a clear picture of how Parry actually is. Shortly afterwards Jed’s scientific side comes out as he starts to re-assure himself that Parry is really harmless and that is was the accident that clouded his judgement. We feel a sense of relief as we now are told Parry is not threat as he is a “harmless

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    listener to my dad as I believed I was. It seems that I got mainly twos and threes with one four for my ability to look at the person when they are speaking to me. He thinks that I genuinely show that I am engaged in what is being said in the conversation‚ but when I don’t understand what is being talked about or am bored my eyes glaze over and he can tell my mind is wandering. The next person I approached was my husband of 15 years‚ Brian. He knows my quirks and can read my moods very well.

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    Presidential Election‚ my girlfriend Amanda and I discussed how we felt the next four years might go for our country. Due to our slightly opposing views (I say that very lightly)‚ the discussion quickly turned heated. One issue that was brought up in the conversation was abortion. I am very Pro- Life‚ whereas Amanda is wishy-washy when it comes to the subject. Whilst beginning our excruciatingly draining chat about a touchy subject‚ I naturally went on my “defense mode” and used Position #1: “I’m right you’re

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