we rely on a set phrase; just because it is delivered unselfconsciously and with natural intonation does not make it original. The aim is that the length and complexity of exchanges‚ and confident delivery‚ will grow with the student’s language ability. With the emphasis on communication‚ there is also the implication that spoken exchanges should be authentic and meaningful; detractors claim that the artificial nature of classroom–based (i.e. teacher - created) interactions makes CLT an oxymoron
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Article Summary: Emerging Giants Many local companies lost their market shares or sold off their businesses when global or multinational companies from developed markets such as US‚ Germany‚ and Japan got into the emerging markets. However‚ some local companies held out against and exorcised multinationals. In this article‚ the authors instantiate this kind of local companies by explaining that Mahindra & Mahindra in India and Haier Group in China have barraged out their own rivals‚ reset
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It is mistaken that death is evil. The questions that people have asked themselves for thousands of years about the soul being mortal‚ or immortal still continues today. Socrates‚ an ancient Greek philosopher‚ had his arguments that death is not an evil‚ but a new beginning. Eventually‚ Socrates was sentenced to death by Hemlock‚ after a synonymous vote of the jury. Some philosophers think that what Socrates said to his defense only got himself deeper into trouble‚ but some think Socrates rightfully
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Tobacco Giant ’s Unethical Research Throughout history many industries manage to be successful enterprises‚ recreational substances like alcohol and tobacco have been under scrutiny in modern times. The detrimental impact on the health of our society has become a matter of concern of our government. Tobacco is responsible for more than six million each year. World Health Organization (2012) The origin of tobacco is ancient it is believed to have begun growing in the America’s in 6000 BCE. Borio
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I have had a missing left arm since birth. When I was adopted‚ at the age of five‚ I was told by my parents that I was as capable as someone who had two arms. My mother said my disability is a “differ-ability.” I had abilities that required different approaches‚ techniques‚ or methods. I learned how to tie my shoes with one hand‚ rappel off a rock wall‚ and type. When I came from China‚ I was told to visit Shriner’s Children’s Hospital for my orthopedic condition. An orthopedist offered me a prosthesis
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In This American Life’s “Giant Pool of Money” two biases are present‚ the regression to the mean and the confirmation bias. Almost everyone thought that the housing market would increase forever‚ all the while intelligent people who knew better‚ kept listening only to what they wanted to hear. By dissecting these two biases we can gain a better understanding of what was driving the actions that lead to our most recent credit crisis. In doing so we can learn to make our own decisions without these
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The purpose of this analysis is to maximize profit of Giant Motor Company which has 3 lines of products and offers 3 brands of cars namely Lyra‚ Libra and Hydra which corresponds to subcompact car class‚ sporty car class‚ and luxury car class respectively. Currently the company has 3 manufacturing plants and each of them is dedicated to a specific product line. For future planning‚ the company has an option of retooling its manufacturing capacity which would bring a major expense
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I will compare Subway and Panda Express. Subway is an American fast food restaurant franchise that primarily sells submarine sandwich (subs) and salads. It is owned and operated by Doctor’s Associates‚ Inc. Subway is one of the fastest growing franchises in the world with 40‚229 restaurants in 102 countries and territories as of 11 September 2013. It is the largest single-brand restaurant chain and the largest restaurant operator globally. Subway’s main operations office is in Milford‚ Connecticut;
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Oscar Wilde’s ‘Selfish Giant’ Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900) ‘Selfish Giant’ is one of the short stories beautifully written by Oscar Wilde. Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish writer and playwright‚ novelist‚ poet‚ and author of short stories. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s‚ he became one of London’s most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. Today he is remembered for his epigrams‚ his only novel: The Picture of Dorian Gray
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within Giant Miscanthus soil. Miscanthus is a perennial‚ rhizomatous‚ giant grass that was originated from East Asia and now distributed worldwide. This subtropical plant has C4 photosynthetic pathway and can be grown in warm seasonal weather. These perennial rhizomatous grasses are promising energy crops due to their high productivity‚ low nutrient requirements‚ ecosystem services and great potential for C mitigation (Lewandowski et al.‚ 2003a; Rowe et al.‚ 2009; Chum et al.‚ 2011). Giant Miscanthus
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