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    It is now argued that a very close relationship exists between culture and learning /teaching‚ and that learners can learn better if the way of their learning corresponds to the cultural features of their society. Taking this argument into account‚ many linguists‚ teachers and researchers now suggest that language teaching-learning practices in the classroom should be based on learners’ culture. They argue that if there is a harmony between the mode of teaching-learning activities in the classroom

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    the topic about Amish because I’m very curious about the Amish culture. I don’t think people understand how different the Amish live. Students who go to Ohio State University no idea what an Amish person looks like. My cousin takes pictures of horse and buggies to show them what is normal in our town. I live in the country‚ so therefore there are Amish people all around us. I never understood how they lived‚ or why they choose lived like that. I know that Amish people are humble people and they

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    Labarge-08 Enc1101 09/27/12 “Television Shapes the Soul” Television is a teacher of expectations. In his essay “Television Shapes the Soul” author Michael Novak stresses the many different effects television has on its viewers. Novak states that T.V. can guide the way people perceive things. He says that from watching T.V. our minds have become molded into a fast moving pace. In every different program‚ the viewer must figure out the connections between people‚ between chains of action‚ and between

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    The role of English in our lives has got much importance. English may be a foreign language‚ but it is international in its significance.It is taken as a lingua France‚ the common language ‚ for all parts of the world today.The importance of English language in our lives is as firstly ‚ it is spoken ‚ read or understood in most parts of the world. Due to this language‚ we can belong to whole world as well as to our own country. Secondly‚ the role of English in our lives is that it is truly the

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    In recent years our culture has made extensive technological advancements. While these technological advancements are extraordinary‚ they have affected our culture in numerous ways. The main reason technology affects us in such an immense way‚ is that our culture often does consider or realize the consequences technology will have on the future. Our cultures everyday life has become completely fixated with technology that we often forget our reliance on technology. Therefore we feel no need to recognize

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    We can lose our identity when our environment changes A change in environment could cause us to lose our identity to some extent. Everyone’s identity is different to a certain extent due to our upbringing and physical appearance. A person’s name for example would tell a lot about themselves. The culture and language they have been using and even the meaning to the name is also part of a person’s identity. The little details and characteristics of a person influences a person’s identity to a certain

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    Our world needs love and care to last. Without love and care everything we built on earth will breakup and fall. But everywhere we face the problem of racism‚ which till now we have no solution for it. Racism for anything whether it’s the support for specific person or group‚ or racism for religions‚ or racism for countries. Many people think that because a person is from another country that what he/she is from‚ so that person is his/her enemy. Of course this idea is wrong. Bot unfortunately it’s

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    YOUNG PEOPLE. 1 PUBERTY: when it is time for puberty the child feels confused because the child does not understand what is happening to him or her. This puberty can make the child be argumentative. This can make the child be dismissive 2 STARTING A NEW SCHOOL: When a young person starts a new school‚ the child may be shy. The child may be dismissive and anxious. When a child starts a new school‚ they make new friends‚ and this could make the child feel nervous. 3 MOVING AWAY: moving away can make

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    The Role Of Chemistry To Our Society Chemistry plays a huge and important role in society‚ with relation to shelter and clothing. For example‚ chemists come up with new paints and epoxy sprays that protect shelters from the wear and tear inflicted by rain‚ wind‚ sun and pollution. These space age coatings and paints are designed to make properties look better‚ perform better and last longer. Thermal chemical compounds may protect rooftops and also help structures stay at the right temperature

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    Carnage can be defined as “the killing of a large amount people”. It is a fact that over a thousand people were killed during the festive season this year. More recently‚ one hundred people died on our roads this past Easter weekend‚ showing that the danger is not alleviating. What are the causes of this carnage? Can it be stopped? There are many factors which contribute to the large death toll on our roads. Firstly‚ a road traffic accident can happen when the driver’s attention is continuously

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