Linda Sidner has supported her claims in her speech‚ “Wait Until They are Older”‚ in a superior manner to Deborah Pendegrast in her speech‚ “Tweens Are Ready for Cell Phones”. The former was clearer about her claims and more specific with her support than the latter. Pendegrast speech has several critical flaws. First‚ she is in a position of high potential for bias‚ in that she works for a telecommunications company the revenue of which is increased if parents allow “tweens” to be included in the
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Ar’n’t I a Woman The hardships of slavery were not easy for anyone whether they were male or female. However‚ these experiences of hardships differed greatly among black males and females in the south. Male and female slaves had their own ways of dealing with the depression of slavery by passively or actively resisting against their masters. Also‚ they had different types of work assigned to them usually based on gender and value. Finally‚ they had different sexual experiences on the plantations
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Brene Brown spoke at a TED talk about Listening to shame. During the talk she mentions that it is important to know being vulnerable does not mean someone is weak. Many people do not like talking about what makes them vulnerable because they are afraid of being perceived as weak. People need to learn that being vulnerable isn’t weakness but instead shows that they have the strength enough to know and make it shown. In chapter five of the text book it mentions about the ethics of the person and
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Reconnecting with rap and reggae music during his rehabilitation at Benin Home is no small point Beah makes. Listening to Run-D.M.C.‚ one of the early pioneers of new school hip hop (It’s Like That‚ - {That’s Just the Way It Is} ) was a bridge to artists‚ beats and rhymes Beah’s childhood rap and dance group enjoyed and performed‚ such as Eric B and Rakim (I Know You Got Soul). This bridge became a link between fond memories of pre-war childhood and being able to increasingly live more fully in the
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unconscious from lack of blood delivery to the brain. The diagnosis was cardiac tamponade. What is cardiac tamponade and how does it cause the observed symptoms? (4 points). Answer: 2. You have been called upon to demonstrate the technique for listening to valve sounds. (a) Explain where you would position your stethoscope to auscultate (1) aortic valve of a patient with severe aortic valve insufficiency (2) Stenotic mitral valve. (b) During which periods would you hear these abnormal heart sounds
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observed having difficulty in comprehending a text through listening. For instance in literature class‚ usually‚ the story is presented through retelling the text in front of the class when there is no luxury of time. As noted by one of the professors in literature in this college‚ “Students have hard time focusing if the only thing they do is to listen”. In most cases‚ the students can comprehend the text only after they have read it. Listening is the most important skill‚ but it becomes the most neglected
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Listening Exam - Music History 1 Epitaph of Seikilos Song (epigram) First Century C.E. * sung in Greek Brief song inscribed on a tombstone dating from the 1st century C.E. The singer is accompanied by a lyre or other plucked string instrument The music follows the rhythms of the text (melody) The poem sung is an ‘epigram’ (a short verse that makes a pointed remark) Uses vocal notes of the diatonic Iastian tonos There are major 3rds that begin or end the last 3 phrases (bright sounding)
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I. Objectives At the end of the class‚ the students are expected to: a. Analyze the different types of listening and hindrances (roadblocks) towards listening; b. Appreciate and value the importance of listening; c. Apply the types of listening. II. Subject Matter Topic: Types of Listening and the roadblocks towards Listening Instructional Materials: Cell phone Visual Aids Speakers Handouts Teacher Student Preliminaries Good Morning class
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Personally this writer can relate to Petersen’s core concepts of listening and talking. Listening in the communication process is the capability to correctly obtain and understand messages. It’s key to all operative communication because without listening effectively to the message it can be easily misunderstood. This writer’s current job as a Human Service Worker required training in listening skills. This writer deals with individuals who are physically‚ mentally‚ and developmentally challenged
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listener. The willingness of both parties to unite these factors can greatly improve the effectiveness of communication. The importance of listening in communication is enormous. People often focus on their speaking ability believing that good speaking equals good communication but without proper listening‚ communication does not occur. Effective listening is active participation in a conversation which helps the speaker becomes understood. Without active participation between the listener and
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