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    Spoken lang lesson plan

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    Studying Spoken Language Unit 4 Lesson 1: Introduction to studying spoken language OBJ: to gain an overview of the unit and begin to understand how to study spoken language Starter: Using PPT‚ explain the outline of the unit. Students to write the three areas down in their books. Development: ‘Let’s start with you’ activity on PPT. Students write down the definition of ‘idiolect’. Write down two ideas for each ‘bubble’; each factor that can change their idiolect. Share with

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    Argument by Authority

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    Argument by Authority Example of Authority: Islamophobia Is Bad for Business Authors: Massoud Hayoun Qualifications: World Affairs Editor at The Vancouver Observer‚ where he writes a daily column on China. He has reported on China‚ North America‚ the Middle East‚ and North Africa for The Atlantic‚ Newsweek‚ TIME‚ and Agence France Presse. Source: Boston Review; Jan2013‚ Vol. 71 Issue 1‚ p34-39‚ 6p‚ 1 Chart Context: A few years ago‚ nearly 1‚600 Chinese laborers moved to Saudi Arabia to build

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    ESSAY QUESTION - Explore the ways relationships are presented in the texts you have studied. In the captivating play ‘Twelfth Night’ by William Shakespeare‚ an insight into intense relationships has been presented between two individuals. This theme also refers to relationships during the Elizabethan era‚ in the sixteenth century which were refined according to statues. I feel that Orsino and Olivia are two characters who embrace an inadequate relationship due to the fact that

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    Explore the ways in which Frayn presents the character of Keith in Spies. Frayn presents the character of Keith in Spies through the protagonist Stephen’s recollection of their childhood adventures as best friends. Keith is shown as aware and confident in his knowledge and status‚ with an imagination so seemingly limitless to the point of violence. Despite this‚ Frayn evokes sympathy from the reader by portraying Keith for what he truly is: a young boy who uses the spying game as a means of

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    Disrespect For Authority

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    Disrespect for authority is at a climax around the globe‚ which can be seen by multiple police shootings‚ disrespecting the presidency‚ and disregarding American traditions. The bare minimum of how we should react to authority is to respect the offices of authority. Obeying‚ however‚ is a fundamental part of being under authority because "leaders" who have no one obeying them are not an authority. Obeying authority comes when you respect the person themselves‚ the office they obtain‚ and agreeing

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    Explore how gender affects language use: Text G is a conversation between three young males. There are no females in this conversation to show how the two different genders use language‚ but you can look at the way the males use language. However you cannot really generalize about males‚ as these males are all young friends who are probably quite similar. One of Robin Lakoffs theories was that women use ‘empty adjectives’ a lot more than men. However‚ in this conversation‚ these males do use

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    Explore the ways in which Susan Hill presents the woman in black. Before we meet the woman‚ Susan Hill uses the description of the setting in ‘A London Particular’ to foresee what she is like‚ predicting something wicked. London was described as “Inferno” full of “red-eyed and demonic” “ghostly figures”. These all suggest that Hill was describing or comparing London to Hell‚ which could imply that Mr Arthur Kipps was about to enter into his own personal hell‚ containing a “ghostly figure” of haunting

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    Authority In The Iliad

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    Reflects the authority of Hector‚ with his armour on as ‘God Like’ because the wearer takes on a more intimidating‚ authoritative persona in wearing armour and a helmet which shines Hector is of ROYAL blood and his family is descended from the God Dardanos‚ son of Zeus. 1. Scene reflects Hector’s authority also as head of his family‚ status of leadership ( also in the helmet which acts a s metaphor for all the above ) Reflects authority of Iliad because it is a rewritten version of Iliad Which

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    How does language affect the way we think? There have been many studies done on how language shapes the way people think. I must agree with this‚ because based on past experiences‚ language has affected the way I thought. Language and culture together‚ have changed the way humans think‚ just like it has for me. Language is an amazing gift that we as humans were given. We never really sat and thought of how life would be if there was no language? How would we communicate with each other

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    THE SHAPE OF THINGS – FEMINISM Throughout the play‚ the audience witnesses the determined characteristics of Evelyn. Labute portrays Evelyn as a tough‚ aggressive‚ risk-taker who happens to have an extreme theory of art. Evelyn also appears to be a strong-willed feminist‚ which is revealed to the audience in the ways to which she reacts about certain events in the play‚ including the relationships with Adam and Phillip‚ and her opinion of the nature of the statue. Despite it taking place later

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