Madison Messina Mr. sherry English 101 How technology has affected us Even though today’s technology makes our lives easier‚ technology also has its downfalls. Humans are much lazier than they have ever been‚ and there are more lost jobs because computers are taking over and doing work for us. For example‚ the other day my friend just lost her job doing customer service because the computer operators are now doing the customer service. People have become more dependent on cell phones
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the way it did? What were some of the important events that happened? And who were
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SAISE Summary – US internment camps during WWII Analysis – not much taught in our schools about US internment camps‚ taught about German and Japanese camps‚ US had many camps/detention centers – some were almost as bad as the German concentration camps‚ not called concentration camps – had a negative connotation – camps sounded better‚ number varies in research 24 – 30‚ Seagoville most unusual camp run by INS‚ set up like a college campus‚ had dorms‚ had many luxuries‚ had more freedom than those
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elicitation will help to make the context setting less teacher centred. T needs to exploit the context fully in order to make students think about the concept of the target language and to avoid using the target language during context setting. Clarification stage: once the T has set the situation and made students think about the concept‚ T elicits models of TL from students (models must be contextualised‚ i.e. taken from context) and highlights and models relevant phonological features (linking
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Assignment 1 : FOCUS ON THE LEARNER Learner Profile Juan Carlos is a 50 year old native Colombian student‚ currently residing in Switzerland. He has an intermediate level of English. He works as an Information Technology (IT) engineer and has acquired the necessary English vocabulary to function effectively within this sector. He would like to improve his everyday English fluency in order to interact more effectively with the Lausanne immigrant community‚ which uses English as the primary language
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In each of the following sentences underline the verb or verbs and identify the form/tense used. E.g. I was living in Italy in 1998. I was living in Italy in 1998 – past continuous. We never go to the theatre these days. Form /Tense Simple Present We’re saving up to travel abroad. Form /Tense Present Continuous Root We’ve already been to Europe. Form /Tense Present Perfect We didn’t have enough money to go further. Form /Tense Simple Past Root
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Reflection My first encounter with Carlos was through the tutoring sessions. He seems fairly proficient when it came to speaking. During the first tutorial session I asked the group I was working with if they would be interested. Carlos was enthusiastic about participating. So much so‚ I asked the group to think about it. Looking back I think I was slightly overwhelmed by the response. The following week‚ Carlos was again at tutoring. Since he was still very interested in taking part in the study
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was a defoliant sprayed by the U.S. during the Vietnam War to clear dense vegetation and reveal enemy troops. It was contaminated with dioxin‚ a potent toxicant that persists for decades in the environment.” Exposure to this chemical causes health problems including diseases. Korean soldiers
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In The Beginning of Everything‚ Robyn Schneider states‚ “If everything really does get better‚ the way everyone claims‚ then happiness should be graphable. But that’s crap‚ because better isn’t quantifiable.” The reason why better is not quantifiable‚ because not one person is best at one subject‚ sport‚ or provision‚ we forget how easily everything can go to hell just as easily as a second goes by. This is referred to as a tragedy. As defined by Webster‚ tragedy is an event causing great suffering
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Assignment: Focus on Learning Student: xxxxxxxxxxx – Nationality: Nepalese Background xxxx has been in England for about 4 months. She followed her husband to the UK with her children. Her husband is doing a PhD. at Oxford University and has a couple of years further study before he finishes. xxxxx is currently working at Primark as a shop assistant. She learnt some basic English while at school‚ however much of this was listening‚ reading and writing based and the opportunity to speak
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