meant by appropriateness (or appropriacy) in language use? Kevin Speck Word Count: 1407 words. Date: 12th November‚ 2014. Appropriateness of language means tailoring the language you use so it is appropriate for the age‚ perceived social status‚ form of communication‚ and the context of the occasion. These factors by themselves assume that the person you are communicating with is a native speaker of the language. Teachers of English as a second language need to take into account all the above factors
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marks One essay of about 200 words from a choice of four topics. Weighting: 45% of total marks Paper 2: Translation and Reading Comprehension (1½ hours) Section A – 30 marks Two translations‚ one from the target language into English and one from English into the target language. Section B – 25 marks Open-ended comprehension questions on one set passage. Weighting: 55% of total marks 8.2 Availability Arabic is examined in the October/November examination series. Sinhala and Tamil are
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The Era of the French Revolution (1750-1815) distinctively transformed the political‚ economic‚ and social context of France‚ which not only yielded a sharp divide in opinion over the revolution but set a stage for fundamental political ideals. The end of the revolution produced the radical results of abolishing monarchy and nobility‚ confiscating the Catholic Church’s property and landholding‚ and introduced democracy and civil rights to the French and European societies. Issues mainly arose with
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had been taking its toll. The Third Estate‚ made up of around ninety eight percent of the French population had finally reached its breaking point. On the Eve of the French Revolution‚ Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyes publicized his pamphlet‚ What Is The Third Estate? In this pamphlet‚ he actively voiced the importance of the Third Estate‚ its grievances‚ and what the people wanted‚ effectively portraying the French society on the brink of revolution and attacking the aristocracy of France as a whole. In
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The French Revolution forever altered the historical landscape of France‚ and it’s people. The first estate‚ well acquainted with life being served via a silver platter‚ were abruptly equal to their surfs. With the destruction of privilege the working class were now the only class‚ pooled with the nobles‚ the clergy‚ the merchants‚ etc. Laying the groundwork for a more equal‚ and merit based system of governing France. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen has two central themes; equality
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Joan of Arc had on French History will be discussed as well as what it would be like if she never walked on this planet. Without Joan of Arc France today as an independent country would probably not exist. The Hundred Years’
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change from their government. The French Revolution was one of the biggest revolutions in history. Although the French Revolution happened so that the government would change‚ other things changed as well. During the enlightenment‚ new ideas were constructed. Not just in politics but in music as well. It seemed as if every aspect of the world was revolting. A completely new way of thinking and creating music was made because of the revolution. The French Revolution began in 1789. It mainly
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Maximilien de Robespierre was a French politician that started the Committee of Public Safety. Because of the lower classes rebellion 300‚000 were captured and 20‚000 were killed. Eventually Robespierre’s Committee was charged for a crime and the leaders of this group were sentenced to
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The Reign of Terror was an 11 month period during the French revolution known for the execution of those who did not support the revolution. Many big names and people who were high up in their area were killed. They were all killed by the guillotine‚ a contraption that places one’s head in a spot to have a blade dropped on their neck thus beheading them. Maximilien Robespierre was the architect of the reign of terror and the one who started this movement. The Reign of Terror killed approximately
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Written for a broad‚ general audience—without footnotes‚ a bibliography‚ or other formalities—The Coming of the French Revolution still holds a persuasive power over the reader. Georges Lefebvre wrote The Coming of the French Revolution in 1939‚ carefully dividing the story into six parts. The first four are organized around four acts‚ each associated with the four major groups in France—the “Aristocratic Revolution‚” the “Bourgeois Revolution‚” the “Popular Revolution‚” and the “Peasant Revolution
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