The purpose of this task is writing a blog about my personal opinion about Eric Thomas’s speech “The Secret to Success.” Eric Thomas dropped out of high school later on becoming one of the most famous inspirational and motivational speakers around. His speech was posted on YouTube and he wrote a book explaining the secrets of reaching success. I personally became very motivated after listening to his speech and this blog would include my opinion about his speech and how it is motivational. I will
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Research Question: How has the language being lost affected the lives of different people? Summative piece: In this unit I have chose to do my research project on the loss of language. I am interested in this because this is happening everywhere around the world. There are already a few languages that have been extinct and some of them we never knew about. This is an issue that is happening around the world with different languages. Issue1 Every 2 weeks there is one language that is lost. In
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“Life’s challenges are not suppose to paralyze you‚ they’re supposed to help you discover who you are”(Bernice Johnson Reagon). For me ‚ identity is the way life has mold you into the person you are today. Different persons means different experiences which ultimately leads to distinct personalities. Furthermore‚ there is many factors that have lead us to become who we are. In Geeta Kothari essay “If you Are What You Eat‚ Then What Am I?”‚ Henry Louis Gates Jr “A Giant Step” and “Mother Tongue” By
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Language plays and important role in human life. Out of all the languages in the world‚ English is considered as the international language. And me as an immigrant I think it’s very important to work on improving my English skills in order to communicate with people easier‚ get more job opportunities‚ and most importantly to get into college. There are plenty of ways to improve your English. To improve your English conversation and oral skills you should watch American movies and T.V. shows with
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"Ding‚ ding‚ ding‚ let the match begin: Gang vs. Club". The vast selection of words that a person can choose in order to relate his or her message to other people makes language versatile and great. Like most languages‚ the English Language has numerous words that have the same meaning; these pairs of words are called synonyms. Even if a pair of words is a synonym‚ their connotations can be different. An example of a pair of synonyms with different implications is gang and club. The dictionary definition
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TOK Language essay 11. Can one language be considered “better” than another? Outline. Areas to talk about Culture - Language you grew up with or the language that your parents speak is probably the most important to you and takes privilege over other languages Personal beliefs and interpretations - You decide by yourself whether or not you think a language is better than another History - Through history English has become a worldwide language‚ this doesn’t necessarily make it a better language
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that these ideas were infused into her writing are the use of race and racism‚ rural Southern black dialect‚ and her views on religion and God. Race and racism showed how Jodie struggled with both racial and female prejudice. The interesting use of language put not only experience with rural Southern black dialect on display but also how the
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between language and dialect. Language is one of the fundamental things for our daily living. The main reason behind development a society is communication and there is no doubt the language is the best way of communication so far. So we can say that the contribution of language for human civilization is enormous. As a language community a community can be own difference of expression‚ attitude‚ tone‚ accent. That is making a language variation in same community. This is called dialect. Before the
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salient features of DIALECT‚ SOCIOLECT and IDIOLECT. Linguists commonly use language variety as a cover term for any of the overlapping subcategories of a language‚ including dialect‚ idiolect and social dialect. The use of the word variety refer to those different forms that avoid the use of the term language‚ which many people associate only with the standard language‚ and the term dialect‚ which is often associated with non-standard varieties thought of as less prestigious. Dialect is a form of language
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1. Choose a topic related to language use (in your placement school) which you would like to explore further‚ eg: - The different languages spoken in the country/region/city of your placement school; - The use of different languages/dialects/varieties in the school; - Language use in the classroom; patterns of interaction‚ gender and cultural differences; - Language use in a multilingual classroom; - Teachers’ attitudes to pupils’ (non-standard) language. Although the presentation should
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