Without a doubt‚ there is a strong connection between our emotions and our native language. I don’t have to look any further than my own marriage for evidence of this. You see‚ my wife is Japanese‚ and the two of us speak English with each other on a daily basis. However‚ as soon as she gets angry or excited‚ she immediately and quite naturally switches to Japanese. And I do the same: if I’m speaking Japanese with someone and I get upset about something‚ English comes flowing right out of my mouth
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humanity by some unknown power. Gregory Currie in his "Does great literature make us better?" article puts under consideration the fact whether great literature can make people morally and socially better.he didn’t deny overall accepted belief‚he just wanted some evidences which would prove it he issue. Then as a continuation or answer to the Currie’s article Annie Murphy Paul with her article called "Reading literature makes us smarter
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Are Bilinguals Smarter Than Monolinguals? A Review of the Literature Luke James Walkington La Trobe University Are Bilinguals Smarter Than Monolinguals? A Review of the Literature ‘Bilingual’ people are differentiated from ‘Monolingual’ people by their frequent communication with two or more languages (Barac & Bialystok‚ 2012). Bilinguals are thought to be smarter than Monolinguals (Rubio-Fernández & Glucksberg‚ 2012). Smartness is a measure of successfulness in their education
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Topic：Does globalization make the poor poorer? Since the Industrial Revolution happened in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840‚ the world has gone through a quick booming and the trend of globalization is becoming more obvious in terms of the active communication and intensive trades among the countries. Nowadays‚ globalization becomes a common term that everyone know and can talk about. Hence‚ it is followed by lots of arguments because of various vision from different
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Wanting to be a businessperson is easy‚ but if you want to be a businessperson‚ who is successful is very difficult because there are many problems that you will face. S0ome businessperson can get successful‚ but some others cannot. There are three main points that all every businessperson should think of. They are ability‚ leadership and good communication. Ability is very first important point for doing the business. Therefore‚ they should know and have enough or strong ability to manage the
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------------------------------------------------- Ethnic groups in the Philippines The Philippine islands are inhabited by a number of different ethnic groups. The majority of the population is composed of ethnolinguistic groups whose languages are Austronesian also known as Malayo-Polynesian in origin. Many of these groups converted to Christianity‚ particularly the lowland-coastal groups‚ and adopted many foreign elements of culture. These ethnic groups include the Cebuano‚ Ilocano‚ Pangasinense
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Commonly known as the Internet‚ the world’s largest network is used extensively throughout the world today. Since its creation in 1983‚ the Internet has continued to grow in popularity and use as a commercial and private communications medium. Millions of people throughout the world use the Internet in a variety of ways‚ ranging from personal conversations to on-line shopping. According to a survey compiled by Nua Ltd in 1999‚ the number of Internet users rose from 26 million in 1995 to 205 million
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for how the the world around them worked. For millennia‚ alongside humankind‚ the existence of religion has accompanied and brought humans to where they are right now‚ proposing the question: Do people make religion‚ or does religion make people? Even though humans have created religions to make sense of the surrounding world‚ the influence of religions has altered the lives of many because it offers spiritual comfort through how it promised a better life of salvation after death. The effects of
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I like options‚ I like security‚ and I like power. With these wants‚ I knew at a very early age that I would enter business and thus I attended a college that specializes in the subject. In my first position out of school‚ I was hired by Dunhill Equities as a cold-caller. After several weeks of being hung up on by angry prospects‚ I decided that this career path would not lead me to success. I then moved within the firm to a position as sales assistant. While this was by no means my dream job‚ I
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During Rosamunde’s first visit to the hospital to see Izzy‚ the first thing she said was‚ “You look terrible” (88)‚ which goes to show how blunt of a person she is. Unlike everyone who was thinking this but avoiding it‚ Rosamunde had the courage to ask Izzy‚ “What’s a nice girl like you doing in a place like this?” (95)‚ which ultimately helped Izzy face reality. What happened‚ happened and if everyone pretended like everything remained
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