hours ENGLISH LANGUAGE Paper 1 Passages for Comment Additional Materials: *6743318543* Answer Booklet/Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet‚ follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples‚ paper clips‚ highlighters‚ glue or correction fluid. Answer two questions. You are reminded of the need for good English and
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LANGUAGE AND CULTURE OF ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLE I. Chapter 1 – This is Britain ..........................................................................................................................5 1. This is Britain ........................................................................................................................................................ 5 1.1. On identity.........................................................................................................
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Deroy Murdock‚ the author of “Terror and the English Language‚” argues that the language use of terrorism is weak and not specific. As the consequence‚ “while basketball players and their fans battle each other on TV‚ actresses suffer wardrobe malfunctions‚ and rap singers scream sweet nothings in our ears‚ it’s very easy to forget that Islamic extremists plot daily to end all of that and more by killing as many of us as possible.” He believes that “Language can lull Americans to sleep in this new war
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article for men? magazine on whether or not men and women? language is different. There are many theorists who debate whether men speak differently to women‚ most have tests and experiments to back these theories up. But let? start from the woman who started all this off‚ her name was Robin Lakoff and she was one of the first linguists to take interest into the difference of men and women? speech. She analysed the links between language and gender in her book ?anguage and women? place where she
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A PROJECT ON “IMPORTANCE OF TEXT ORGANISATION IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE” SUBMITTED TO: Mr. AKASH KUMAR FACULTY‚ LEGAL ENGLISH SUBMITTED BY SONAKSHI CHATURVEDI TRIMESTER - XIII SUBMISSION DATE: 18.11.2013 mats law school RAIPUR‚ CHHATTISGARH CONTENTS Heads page no. Acknowledgement…………………………………….3 Chapter 1………………………………………………....4 Chapter 2………………………………………………....5 Chapter 3………………………………………………
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Introduction The article under discussion is written by … who is a … and has written book on similar topics such as ….. the author is very well versed in the this field and the primary focus of her research is the use of language in day to day setting and the effect of gender‚ age and on and so forth. The article takes into account the argument regarding how our classrooms have effect the learning in males and females and why does this difference occur. [author] talks about how different peer groups
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Rainforests A rainforest (or rain forest) is a tropical forest that gets a lot of rain. It usually has a lot of plants and animals. A very well known rainforest is the Amazon Rainforest. Most of it is in Brazil‚ though Ecuador‚ Colombia‚ Chile and other countries have parts of it.Scientists say over half of all plant and animal species live in the rainforest. Also more than 1/4 of all medicines come from here. Covering only 2% of the Earth’s land area they still provide 40% of the oxygen.. It
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the beginning of words or in stressed syllables of an English language phrase Alice’s aunt ate apples and acorns around August. Allusion A figure of speech‚ in which one refers covertly or indirectly to an object or circumstance that has occurred or existed in an external context. “When she lost her job‚ she acted like a Scrooge‚ and refused to buy anything that wasn’t necessary.” Ambiguity uncertainty or inexactness of meaning in language The lady hit the man with an umbrella. Anachronism
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AP English Language and Composition 10 September 2012 The blur of blue caught my eye and I watch it bellow down the street relentlessly swallowing people and children‚ and then fading into the hazy distance. Another breed of the same species comes careening down the opposite side of the street‚ it’s screeching tires skid across the miserable cracks of cement‚ suddenly halting to a dramatic stop. The metallic fiend exhales and shudders‚ impatiently waiting to select the next poor soul for consumption
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book and regular followers of the show. The dominant speaker in this text B would be the interviewers and the chat show is based on adjacency pairs. Using a false-start and contradiction in “no‚ I don’t – yes I do” illustrate aspects of spoken language although there are clear elements where the audience might know the interviewers had a basic idea of what was to be asked before-hand. The lack of non-fluency features more clearly suggest the questions were previously prepared‚ for example‚ when
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