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    differences is on the way they speak and pronounce the words. There are some different vocabularies of American English and British English‚ but actually they have the same meaning. That’s way‚ if we learn a language‚ we have to learn the culture too‚ in order we can understand the meaning of certain expression or what they mean. There are some different expressions of American English and British English I found in The Parent Trap movie. It is based on word variation ( pronunciation‚ grammar‚ accent‚ spelling

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    simply smile casually‚ and sometimes sheepishly reply “I came from an English speaking school”. I came from an English speaking school‚ that’s why I’m fluent in English. English is generally noted as one of the languages commonly used in the Philippines. English is taught in schools as one of the two official languages of the country‚ the other being Filipino‚ a standardized version of Tagalog. Sub-varieties of Philippine English is emerging based on the regional location of the speakers. Code-mixing

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    Tick Tock: The difference between the meaning of time and moments in time Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment Meagan Hanley 12/712 English 3 “Life is not made of minutes‚ hours‚ days‚ weeks‚ months‚ or years‚ but of moments. You must experience each one before you can appreciate it.” (Sarah Breathnach). Time is a lifeless measurement of the years that one has spent on earth. One can go through life living by these lifeless minutes and never experience what life is really about

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    English 102 16 November 2011 NASA can be hope for a brighter future Ever since humanity has been able to see stars there have been a dream to visit one‚ but it wasn’t until 1957‚ that mankind took the first big step to accomplish that dream. In 1957‚ Soviet sent their Sputnik 1 in to orbit around earth‚ and we entered the space age. NASA‚ the national Aeronautics and Space Administration were founded in 1958‚ when the Americans realized they were facing a space race of huge proportions. From

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    Islamic Studies Assignment No 3 Topic:- Law and respect for law Submitted by:- Abdul Rahman (031) Waqar Ali haider (033) Muhammad Ammar Ayub (035) Ahmad Waleed (037) Mubashir Ikram (039) Submitted To:- Dr. Rao Arif Qamar Department of Mechanical Engineering COMSATS Institute of Information Technology‚ Sahiwal Law:- Law is a system of rules that govern

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    English nowadays is considered as the universal language; for which it is understood by almost all countries around the world. It is used by most people as their second language. First‚ it is a way of communication in business‚ negotiations & especially in academics. It plays an important role in the basic education‚ particularly to speaking and writing (Kumar‚ 2009). English proficiency must be treated as an additional skill. In reality‚ a country needs to build familiarity‚ friendship and collaborate

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    aggression. However‚ is that the best way? Events such as the Holocaust and the bombing of Hiroshima all test us on how we react. As shown in books Dear Mrs. Breed‚ Maus‚ and The Diary of Anne Frank‚ positivity is a way to go when dealing with loss/war. Positive thinking is one of the best ways to respond to conflict. The individuals in Dear Mrs. Breed use positive thinking when being sent to the camps. In Louise Ogawa’s letter‚ she focuses on the beautiful scenery while riding the train. Paragraph 19

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    Correlation of English “No Subject is ever well understood and no art is intelligently practiced if the light which the other studies are to throw upon is deliberately shut out”-Ramont Correlation is a word which signifies the reciprocal relationship with various subjects in the curriculum. Correlation can be broadly classified into two types: internal correlation and external correlation. Internal Correlation A sort of mutual relationship among and between the parts of the same subject

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    ENGLISH STYLISTICS G. Misikova – Linguistic stylistics I. R. Galperin- Stylistics Crystal D. and Davy D. – Investigating English Style / for non-literary styles STYLISTICS Style and Styleme Štylistika je náuka o výbere a spôsobe využívania jazykových a mimojazykových alebo umeleckých prostriedkov a postupov uplatňovaných v procese použitia komunikácie. Jazykový štýl je spôsob prejavu‚ ktorý vzniká cieľavedomým výberom‚ zákonitým usporiadaním a využitím jazykových a mimojazykových

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    TEACHING TECHNICAL ENGLISH AND GENERAL ENGLISH Introduction English today has become more than the Lingua Franca of the masses. It has become the lifeline. The call of the hour is for the academia to well-equip itself with the most competent language skills. Only then can suitable help be extended to the beneficiaries‚ the students. My paper will focus on the nature of General and Technical English today. It will also attempt to show how Technical English and General English can be made more student-centric

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