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    Clutter

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    Clutter William Zinsser It seems that "clutter words" are kind of "fashion words." They may look pretty as we read a sentence‚ but they are distracting. William Zinsser‚ author of Clutter‚ says that clutter is "the laborious phrase that has pushed out the short word that means the same thing." The true is that most people including myself use word clutter carelessly‚ without intention‚ while other people use it in the hopes that they will sound more important‚ because it might be convenient in

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    Grammar/Style checker Verifies written text for grammatical correctness and detects stylistic problems  Thesaurus Lists synonyms and antonyms of words (if any are available)  Translation Dictionaries Allows you to translate single words or short phrases  AutoCorrect List Fixes typos and misspelled words and inserts symbols and other pieces of text  Hyphenator Automatically breaks words at the end of lines and adds hyphens to help justify text within a line  Contextual Speller Flags words that

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    while the reference of words to the objective reality and language users were actually not considered Syntactic units can go into 3 types of syntactic relations. Coordination (SR1) – syntagmatic relations of independence. SR1 can be observed on the phrase‚ sentence and text levels. Coordination may be symmetric and asymmetric. Symmetric coordination is characterized by complete interchangeability of its elements – pens and pencils. Asymmetric coordination occurs when the position of elements is fixed:

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    Useful Japanese Phrases

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    Useful Japanese phrases A collection of useful phrases in Japanese. Click on the English phrases to see them in many other languages. Key to abbreviations: frm = formal‚ inf = informal‚ f = said by women‚ >f = said to women English 日本語 (Japanese) Welcome ようこそ (yōkoso) Hello 今日は (konnichiwa) おっす (ossu) - used between close male friends もしもし (moshi moshi) - on phone How are you? I’m fine‚ thanks. And you? お元気ですか? (o genki desu ka) はい、元気です。あなたは? (hai‚ genki desu. anata wa?) お蔭様で元気です

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    Nowadays‚ English certificate is considered as a passport to a well-paid job. Therefore‚ the numbered of people learning English as the second language is increasing rapidly. Everyone wants to find out the way to study effectively. In my point of view‚ study English with native speaker teachers will make a big positive difference. First of all‚ it is made sure that native speakers understand completely about English‚ which they have used since they were small. There are many words which have the

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    ‘obeying’ describes how Assef’s friends behave around him. These choices of words help to emphasise the power that Assef has on others‚ even his own friends. We also see how important he and other characters think he is. This is also suggested by the phrase ‘he walked the neighbourhood like a Khan’. The word Khan‚ is an Afghani word for someone of great importance. This could represent the importance of the character to Amir and possibly to the book‚ foreshadowing other events. ‘Pummelled the poor

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    Definition:- ‘Having the shape‚ form or likeness of an animal’ – Wiktionary. 1. Go to Google Images. 2. Use any 2 – 3 of the following first key words to pair up with either of the key phrases. This will help you to find some interesting examples of Ancient Zoomorphic Figures:- First Key Word Second Key Phrase Phoenician Zoomorphic Clay Forms Ancient Cyprus Zoomorphic Figurines Mesopotamia Persian Ancient Egyptian Hellenistic Roman 3. Choose 6 images you are attracted to

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    Not Waving but Drowning

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    identifying the living as a speaker. “Nobody heard him‚ the dead man”‚ within the very first line Smith has singled out the living as “Nobody”‚ and “the dead man” as “him”. He also introduces the internal conflict of “the dead man” towards the living. The phrase‚ “The dead man”‚ is another example of Smith’s intricate use of diction. The man is illustrated as “dead” throughout the poem yet continuously speaks. Knowing that he is “dead” intensifies the poem’s meaning and gives “the dead man” a more powerful

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    The Middle English

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    Middle English describes dialects of English in the history of the English language between the High and Late Middle Ages‚ or roughly during the three centuries between the late 12th and the late 15th century. * In 1066 the Normans invaded England‚ and the French of Normandy‚ together with Latin‚ was to become the language of court‚ religion and science * English was still used by the common people‚ but there was no literature written in it for 200 years. * However‚ this situation of

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    History of English

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    ~ History of English ~ Summer term 2010/11 Wednesdays 11.00-12.30 Fridays 11.00-12.30 ~ Introduction ~ - Who speaks English? - 1) inner circle (320-380 million speakers; English as L1) - 2) outer circle (150-300 million speakers; English as L2) - 3) expanding circle (100-1000 million speakers; English as lingua franca = ELF) - possible language shifts: from ELF to L2 - from L2 to L1 - Why is English a world language? - historical

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