University of Hawaii with a BA degree in English Literature and a MA degree in Japanese studies. Aitken was one of the first Americans to be fully sanctioned as a master of Zen Buddhism and trained several generations of Zen Buddhist teachers. Aitken was a great teacher and taught many students. At his Zen training centers you could spend about eight months
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The Scope of Applied Linguistics: AL‚ according to Corder 1974 is the utilization of the knowledge about the nature of language achieved by linguistics research for the improvement of the efficiency of some practical task in which language is a central component. 1. Language and Teaching Approaches & Methods Grammar Translation Method (GTM): Classes are conducted in the mother tongue. This method depends on memorization of lists of new vocabulary in isolation (i.e. no context provided).Great
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Cross-Cultural Perspectives Amy Chaney ETH/316 October 21‚ 2014 Scott Myers Cross-Cultural Perspectives Even though large corporations are keeping their cost down and reaping the benefits in the manufacturing of women’s clothing in what’s called “Sweatshops” there has been some whistle blowing on the large corporations like Gap‚ Wal-Mart and H&M who want to make a fast profit at the safety and welfare of children. There is a clear-cut line of cross-cultural and ethics perspectives to be examined
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physically and psychologically constantly suffer from humiliations‚ corporal punishments‚ sexual violence or total neglect from parents or their guardians. Violence against children is the most serious social problem nowadays‚ that’s why parents should realize that such treatment must be avoided‚ because home abuse is the main reason for children’s injuries‚ mental problems in future‚ problems with adaptation in society and even suicides. First of all‚ children who experienced regular corporal
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When looking into my cultural background there were a two factors that influenced me musically such as being told that music is not a real career and my parents divorced. Many people in my family believe that a music career is only blank to be played in middle or high school not to make a living doing it. Once you finish high school you are require to process a real career that earns you more money to take care of you family. I always remember my uncle‚ tell me that teaching music is not where the
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It’s just that some of us have never known our own cultural identity. Cultural identity is not just who you are but how you act‚ what you do‚ or even your family and friends can transmit into your cultural identity. Your cultural identity doesn’t have to just be one thing it can be a mix. My cultural identity reflects my family and my friends because we all think differently and get fed different points of view each and everyday. Part of my cultural identity is to be kind and giving to all people.
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Response “Literacy‚ Discourse‚ and Linguistics” by James Paul Gee Summary: In “Literacy‚ Discourse‚ and Linguistics‚” James Paul Gee attempts to explain “a way of talking about literacy” and “literacy studies.” He describes how a Discourse is not the same as discourse‚ details the different types of Discourses‚ and introduces several new terms to strengthen his argument. Gee’s overall claims‚ in his own words‚ is “the focus of literacy studies or applied linguistics should not be language‚ or literacy
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certain level doesn’t make up a units of higher level unless this combination gets the features of the units of this higher level. The combination of phoneme like "e"‚ "l"‚ "r" doesn’t make up a morpheme because it’s meaningless but any morpheme should have a meaning. Or the combination of morphemes “-ing”‚ “-ly” doesn’t make up a word because this combination lacks naming power. But a single unit of a given level may become a unit of higher level without combining with other units if gets the
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PROJECT WORK TITLED THE INDIAN LINGUISTIC PHILOSOPHIES A REPORT SUBMITTED IN FULFILLMENT OF THE COURSE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COURSE : BASIC INDIAN LOGIC DEPARTMENT OF SANSKRIT PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY YEAR 2011-2012 GUIDE: Dr. ANIL PRATAP GIRI STUDENTS NAME : ALICE ALEX ROLL NO. : 1103644 DEPARTMENT : EARTH SCIENCE CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. BHARTRIHARI AND MANDANAMISHRA 3. CONCLUSION 4. BIBLIOGRAPHY
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I do not know why I was feeling this way. Maybe it was because I was scared that I would not get accepted in any University‚ and that would mean everything I had been working for would go down the drain. I knew I had someone who would always support me‚ my mother. She was and always will be there for me no matter what. As she stood behind me with her hands on my shoulders‚ she came down slowly and whispered into my ear‚ “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” “What do you mean
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