American English Chapter 12 Monday‚ 4th of Feb. Haifa Almotiary 1. How did the values of “Puritanism” and “republicanism” contribute to the will to simplify American English during the 1770s--1830s? The first ideal may be linked to the Puritanism value of thriftiness and the second to republicanism‚ that is‚ democratic ideas about social sharing and the role of any privileged class in interpreting language for other less privileged classes 2. What are some of the simplifications
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Should School Uniforms be Required? When thinking about a uniform you think of a police officer or maybe even someone in the military‚ but what about uniforms in school? Today‚ there are more schools than ever that are considering switching to uniforms to keep things equal and professional throughout the student body‚ but is it fair to make restrictions to students on being able to express themselves personally? Students may feel like they are being cheated on personalization and freedom to express
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Why Do We Learn English The phenomenon comes into vogue that Chinese people receive English education at an early age. Even the Chinese students are willing to show off their English skills or are proud of specializing in English‚ while what the most veritable motivation for studying is English seems to be confusing. And I‚ as a typical Chinese student who has been learning English for a long time‚ was also curious about that and explained it basing on two aspects; one for the society and one
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What Is the Place And Importance Of English In Daily Life? To anyone who lives in an English speaking country‚ it is of vital importance. Language is always very important‚ because it is the communication. If you cannot speak the language of a place‚ it will be very difficult to communicate with the people. And so it is an absolute neccesity.We communicate with others every day. Whether we just say ’hello’ or have a long conversation‚ or whether we give or follow instructions‚ or weather at home
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is important. Not every eligible voter does vote. Voting is often taken for granted‚ many Americans do not realise just how important their vote is. Voter turnout is at an alltime low for recent elections; the more votes there are means more of a fair and legitimate election. Americans should be required to vote because it informs people of what people are voting on and it improves government legitimacy. Citizens would have to know what they are voting about if they are required to vote. Joe Heller’s
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controversial topic that principals and school administration talk about is whether to raise the requirement age to stay in school. In the end‚ students should not be required to stay in school until they are at the age of eighteen. For one‚ some students need to help their family pay for their food and bills by getting a full time job. Not every family is lucky enough to be able to have their mom and dad to be able to have a job to be able to pay for all of the bills for their family. In the “Letter”
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In Eric Liu’s essay‚ What Every American Should Know‚ he discusses how America needs to unite to create a common culture. This new culture will help the the current new generation of Americans become equal in a social atmosphere. Liu used Cultural Literacy‚ a critical piece by E.D. Hirsch‚ to explain a list of topics Hirsch and two of his colleagues believed every American show. The only concern that comes with the list is that it is outdated. The current generation needs a list with Internet memes
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Every year‚ hundreds to thousands of children die from a preventable disease when their parents refuse to administer a vaccine‚ which is defined as “a product that produces immunity from a disease and can be administered through needle injections‚ by mouth‚ or by aerosol‚” by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services‚ (vaccines.gov). A copious amount of parents fear for the safety of their children’s lives when deciding whether or not to vaccinate‚ despite colossal amounts of extensive research
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CONTRIBUTING TO PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE AMONG CHINESE STUDENTS IN JOHOR BAHRU BY OOI CHOON LEAN MP061113 EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY 581225-07-5846 SUPERVISOR ASSOC PROF DR AZIZI HJ YAHAYA ii ABSTRACT There has been an ongoing debate about the importance of the English language. Employers are lamenting that new graduates these days lack communicative proficiency in English. The purpose of this study is to determine the factors which contribute to English proficiency in Chinese
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Little or much‚ well or poorly‚ many of us today have learnt English. But have we ever come up with an ask questioning why we basically do that? In my learning English‚ many people have asked me why I learn English. Normally‚ I would answer either saying that I just simply enjoy it or explaining it for the want to better communicate with the foreign people. And I guess most of people would think it so or probably agree more to the latter one. Truth is‚ I still don’t really know what I am working
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