Unit 16 1.1 Explain each of these terms; a) Speech- speech is the language that we vocalise. It is based on sound not symbols. A child needs to learn a number of sounds in order to speak. For example a babies speech would be the sounds the make‚ “goo‚ goo”‚ “gaa‚ gaa”. They are not able to communicate. b) Language- language is very specific. It refers to the fact that a child needs to know sounds to be able to understand language. For example‚ when a child understands that the sounds D-O-G makes
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Americans believe that immigrants should listen to the immigration laws and enter America legally. Other Americans and immigrants believe that there shouldn’t even be any immigration laws because all people are equal. This controversial question has led to discrimination and various political views. Should illegal immigrants be allowed to stay in the United States of America and be granted citizenship? I believe that illegal immigrants should not be allowed to stay in our country. By making this
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Should the Drinking Age Be Lowered to 18? The drinking age in America is currently at 21. Some people have argued against that saying that it makes no sense to keep the drinking age at 21 since in most countries around the world it is at 18 or lower. Others argue that if the voting age and the army allows young men and women to fight why shouldn’t they be allowed t drink alcohol. Alcohol is a powerful drug that effects the mind of anyone consuming it. That is why it is best for society if the drinking
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Spanish Tavern should stay in business! My family has been going here since before I was born. My family and many other families love their food. Therefore‚ they should stay in business. Firstly‚ Spanish Tavern is a very successful restaurant. They have won many awards for their food. For example‚ they won the “Best of Spanish Business” award and many ZAGAT awards. Successful restaurants usually get lots of money. The prices for the food are reasonably expensive. If you added all the people that
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Stay Gold By: Julie Pratt In the end of the novel “The Outsiders” by S.E Hinton‚ Johnny Cade’s last words to Ponyboy were “Stay gold‚ Ponyboy. Stay gold…” (pg 148). One way to interpret Johnny’s words would be that he meant for Ponyboy to keep his innocence. Another way would be to say that Johnny meant for Ponyboy to stay true to who he was. It is also possible that he meant for Ponyboy to continue to be a generally good person‚ pure of heart and mind. Johnny’s last words to Ponyboy had a triple
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to the zoo as a fun time and a bonding experience? Unfortunately‚ those times may be over. many people agree with the fact that zoos should be closed.I support zoos and say zoos should remain open‚for many reasons. One‚ zoos save endangered species. They also relieve animals from the stress of predators‚ illnesses‚ poachers‚ect. One reason that zoos should stay open is that zoos help save endangered species. They do this by organizational programs and hands on activities.According to thecircular
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1933 until 1984‚ the national minimum legal drinking age in the United States had been continuously changing. Especially in 1984‚ the minimum legal drinking age has been increased to 21 years old because it was reported that over two-thirds of car accidents were in consequence of drinking alcohol in the mid of 1970s (Tietjen‚ 2014). Most states in the United States set their drinking age to 21 but some set it lower. The minimum legal drinking age has been the subject of controversy around the world
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purchase was revealed yesterday in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission‚ and separately in a letter to Teletech’s CEO‚ Maxwell Harper. ‘The firm is misusing its resources and not earning as adequate return‚” the letter said. "The company should abandon its misguided entry into computers‚ and sell its Products and Systems segment. Management must focus on creating value for shareholders.” Teletech issued a brief statement emphasizing the virtues of a link between computer technology and telecommunications
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EXERCISE 16-13 (15–25 minutes) 1/1/14 No entry (total compensation cost is HK$450‚000) 12/31/14 Compensation Expense 225‚000 Share Premium—Share Options (HK$450‚000 X 1/2) 225‚000 12/31/15 Compensation Expense 225‚000 Share Premium—Share Options 225‚000 5/1/16 Cash (9‚000 X HK$20) 180‚000 Share Premium—Share Options 405‚000* Share Capital—Ordinary (9‚000 X HK$5) 45‚000 Share Premium—Ordinary 540‚000 *(HK$450‚000 X 9‚000/10‚000) 1/1/18 Paid-in Capital—Share Options
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BTEC NATIONAL IN BUSINESS (LEVEL 3) Unit 16 – Human Resource Management in Business The study of human resource management will help you understand an organisation‚ its structure‚ the way it works and its culture. Organisations need their employees to contribute effectively to the achievement of the organisational purpose. In order to achieve this‚ staff will have to be properly selected‚ trained and managed. Managers have to understand how to motivate employees and win their commitment to the
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