PROBLEM: The “R” sound In Portuguese‚ R at the beginning of words‚ at the end of words‚ or before a consonant is pronounced like H. Many Brazilian students carry this habit into English words‚ pronouncing “restaurant” as “hestaurant” and “far” as “fah.” It’s especially common when the English word and the Portuguese word are similar‚ such as in “restaurant” and “regular.” SOLUTION: First‚ I have my students work on pronouncing the English R sound by itself. I demonstrate the correct mouth position
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Area of Focus Statement The purpose of this research proposal is to research ways to maximizes EBD in MST in order to encourage each clients/caregivers opinion toward a more optimistic view of the MST process. Research Questions 1. What was your initial opinion of Multi-Systemic Therapy? 2. What action will you implement in effort of taking ownership in your Multi-Systemic Therapy experience? 3. What is one thing‚ if given the opportunity‚ you would change about MST? Intervention/Innovation
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Assignment 2 – Focus on the learner LEARNER’S PROFILE Sonia Meirelles is a 27-year old Brazilian student‚ in the Intermediate English class‚ who has been studying English for 13 months (since August‚ 2011). Sonia has a degree in Biology and used to work as a biology teacher in a regular school‚ however she is currently unemployed. She then decided to start taking English lessons‚ so she could have more chances when trying to find a job. She enjoys the English classes as she believes
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Systems Thinking: Answer to Learning Disabilities ------------------------------------------------- Introduction The average life expectancy of traditional organizations is only about 40 to 50 years (Stephen‚ 2000). This is because they usually have tendencies to be retrospective and reactive‚ instead of being prospective and proactive (Cathon‚ 2000). ‘Retrospective’ in a sense that organizations respond to agents that are only currently present in their situation‚ similar to a passive
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My second focus person is Sharon. She is a funny‚ smart independent woman who loves her Caribbean ethnicity. She mainly surround herself with people who have a similar ethnicity. Sharon is Jamaican. She is also strong willed. Sharon can be abrasive and rude at times‚ but does not know she is. She is a mother of three boys and has a strong bond with her mother. She is divorced and cannot work at this time. Sharon is also very active. It is rare to find her at home. Sharon expresses herself very well
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Case 3 :Maytag Corporation 2002:Focus on North America Questions: Does Maytag Corporation have what it takes to succeed in this increasingly competitive industry? Is this a good time to buy or to sell Maytag stock? Answer: I would like to start the answer of this question through a small summary which will show how and why these questions are appeared? and since‚ giving precise answer to the questions need a detailed environmental analysis ‚so I try to explain internal and external
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| Currency devaluation and its effects on the economy | Focus on the Argentine economy | Agustina DalFabbro‚ Michele Mottola‚ Giuseppe Merlino‚ Saskia Diehl 26.05.2012 | Inhalt 1. Introduction 2 2. Convertibility and its problems in the 1999/2001 period 2 1.1 Previous Devaluation Process in Argentina 2 2. First moments of devaluation 3 2.1 Fixed exchange rate vs. floating exchange rate regimes 3 2.2 Two types of exchange rates and free floating currency 5 2.2 Free
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 2 EUROPEAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION. CHARTING THE HISTORY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION FROM THE TREATY OF ROME. CARMEL COSTIGAN 7757968J SUBMITTED TO: HELEN DUGGAN DUE DATE: 26/03/2010 DATE SUBMITTED: 18/03/2010 PAGES: 11 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction page 3 The Treaties of the European Union page 4 European institutions page 5 The history of the European Union 1957 – 1972 page 7 The history of the European Union 1973 –
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1. Market segmentation is the selection of groups of people who will be most receptive to a product. The most frequent methods of segmenting include: Demographic variables such as: age‚ sex‚ race‚ income‚ occupation‚ education and household status. Psychographic variables such as: lifestyle‚ activities‚ personality and social class. Behavioural variables such as: product benefits and product use patterns. Geographic variables such as: climate‚ country or region and the size of the area in terms
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The Tragedy of Othello - Focus on Act III Scene iii Shakespearian tragedy explores the notion that humans are “inevitably doomed through their own failures or errors”. In the Tragedy of Othello‚ the central motif of jealousy and mistrust are the weaknesses that cause the inevitable destruction of the hero. Othello’s feelings of worthlessness as a “Moor” despite his rank and Desdemona’s love are heightened and masterfully exploited by Iago. Ironically‚ jealously over misplaced trust ignites Iago’s
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