THINGS FALL APART Vocabulary CHAPTER 1 WILY - (of a person) clever‚ having a very good understanding of situations‚ possibilities and people‚ and often willing to use tricks to achieve an aim a wily politician POUNCE - to jump or move quickly in order to catch or take hold of something The cat sat in the tree ready to pounce on the ducks below. The police were waiting to pounce when he arrived at the airport. STAMMER - to speak or say something with unusual pauses or repeated
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1. ALL SOULS’ DAY- November 2 observed in some Christian churches as a day of prayer for the souls of the faithful departed 2. 1 November – Day of the leaders of the Bulgarian national revival 3. November 1 is called November Day (Lá Samhna) in Celtic tradition and is thus named in the Irish Calendar‚ where the month is called Mí na Samhna. 4. In the Roman Catholic calendar‚ November 2 is All Souls Day. It is known in Mexico as el Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)‚ and the whole month of November
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aids can help in teaching languages? The aids that help in teaching languages and that can be seen are called ’visual aids’. They provide practical solutions to the problems of a language teacher whose equipment‚ as a rule‚ consists of nothing more than books and classroom. They include black-board‚ chart maps‚ pictures‚ flannel-boards‚ film strips‚ slides‚ epidiascope and actual objects that facilitate the process of teaching. The function of each of these in helping the teaching process is discussed
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Context The purpose of this assignment is to compare and contrast two observations in different contexts. The children in both contexts where aged 4-5. I chose children of the same age so that age would not affect the results. According to Jean Piaget children of this age children are in the Preoperational Stage (RAD‚ 2012) I did not see any evidence to suggest that this was not the case. However I don’t think that all children reach the same stage of development at the same time‚ each case must
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Karseko Katarina 4th course 8 group Сreative ways to learn a foreign language Learner-based Teaching Class activities can be done using information that the students themselves bring to the lesson. In the first stage of learner-based teaching students prepare a certain material entirely base on their own knowledge‚ skill and ability‚ then in the second this material is passed over or performed to other students to carry out different activities with the aim of practising a particular skill‚
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Part1. Gains: Vocabulary: rustic‚ stupefied‚ aghast‚ utter‚ goad‚ henceforth‚ perish‚ famine‚ earnestly‚ inquire‚ leisure‚ derision‚ shadow‚ thee‚ estate‚ barleycorn‚ field‚ wrathful‚ tyrannical‚ reign‚ proclamation‚ assembly‚ draw up‚ universal‚ panther‚ hare‚ stag‚ impunity‚ amity‚ crane‚ sum‚ draw out‚ grin‚ grind‚ sufficient‚ recompense‚ jaws‚ wicked‚ flute‚ projecting‚ melody‚ haul‚ cease‚ merrily‚ perverse‚ lane‚ wagon‚ confer‚ fuller‚ locust‚ sting‚ evil‚ disunion‚ faggot‚ perpetually‚ illustration
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1. the "weekend"- New work patterns that established the weekend as a distinct time of recreation and fun. 2. Coney Island and Blackpool- both are amusement parks. Coney Island was only 8 miles away from central New York City and Blackpool in England was a short train ride from nearby industrial towns. 3. "day-trippers"- People who sit on the beach just to get fresh air. 4. Thomas Edison and Joseph Swan – Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. Joseph Swan opened homes and cities
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General Introduction: The teaching of reading at secondary schools seems to be inadequate and not satisfying (Duffy and Rohehler 1981-82 Durkin 1978-1979). Many students have low motivation in learning English especially in the reading class. Many students say that English is not an interesting subject. For that reason‚ they take the English class because it is a compulsory subject for them to pass the three semesters. As a result the students turn to be less active readers and at the
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GUMATAY‚ Ma. Rina Marcela T. ED2-01 PHILOSOPHERS ANCIENT PERIOD Aristotle Famous for his writings on physics‚ metaphysics‚ poetry‚ theater‚ music‚ logic‚ rhetoric‚ linguistics‚ politics‚ government‚ ethics‚ biology‚ and zoology‚ he was an extremely learned and educated individual. He is also among the first person to set a comprehensive system of Western philosophy which include views about morality and aesthetics‚ logic and science‚ politics and metaphysics. This system became the supporting
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directing questions…distributing questions around the group rather then concentrating on one or two willing respondents not only involves more pupils but reduces the risk of losing attention’ For example questions must have appropriately levelled vocabulary and hardness to ensure challenge and success‚ the question typology needs to be correct also. Teachers should refrain from seeking out students who can answer their questions and instead aim to get all students to participate. They should also
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