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    people use and what functions should they serve?’” (pbs.org) THESIS/ FOCUS Let’s start by explaining the side of Prescriptivists. Through a traditionalistic approach to language‚ one would be concerned with aspects of language use such as spelling‚ grammar‚ pronunciation‚ and syntax. This also includes judgments on what usages are socially proper and politically correct. The prescriptivists aim is to establish a standard language‚ and to teach what is perceived within a particular society to be correct

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    PROBLEMATIC STUDENTS BEHAVIORS IN THE CLASSES After the family‚ School environment is the second most important impact a child’s life to boost social‚ sentimental and academic development. Many children show unsuitable behaviors in the classroom which can make it hard to learn for them. Also‚ these problems can cause isolating student from their contemporary. There can be many effects that trigger the problems in the classes. The problems can be related to family problems‚ teachers’ attitude

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    Parts of Speech In grammar‚ a part of speech (also a word class‚ a lexical class‚ or a lexical category) is a linguistic category of words (or more precisely lexical items)‚ which is generally defined by the syntactic or morphological behavior of the lexical item in question. Common linguistic categories include noun and verb‚ among others. There are open world classes which constantly acquire new members‚ and closed word classes‚ which acquire new members infrequently if at all. Almost all languages

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    those ideas. 2. These essays also provide me with a sense of your engagement and understanding of the material we cover‚ as well as your ability to explain your position. 3. Each essay offers you a focused opportunity to improve your writing skills. Grammar‚ punctuation‚ spelling‚ and citation all figure in the act of scholarly writing. A short essay allows me to work with you on these details. 4. The 500-word essay represents a miniature paper that includes all of the same features of a longer paper

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    other. Furthermore‚ the addition of neologisms and changing meanings enhances the ability of language to clearly convey ideas. However‚ an alteration in grammar would be extremely inconvenient and perplexing. Languages each have their own set of rules that provide structure to aid in human communication. Guidelines such as punctuation‚ grammar and a standard set vocabulary have been standardised to allow every speaker of that language‚ a common understanding and the ability to communicate clearly

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    Form: There are 167 words in the source text (ST) and 241 words in the receptor text (RT). Grammar: - There is an old saying in Finland: “If one is happy‚ one must be silent.” ( ST is a non-subject sentence. - Ngạn ngữ Phần Lan có câu: “Im lặng là đỉnh cao của hạnh phúc.” ( RT has change in grammatical structure. - Many summer retreats are farmhouses that have been handed down by the families whose breadwinners now live in the city. ( Passive voice sentence - Nhiều nhà nghỉ mùa

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    SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE‚ BUILDING AND DESIGN THE DESIGN SCHOOL FOUNDATION IN DESIGN ENGLISH 1 (ENGL 0105) ------------------------------------------------- Prerequisite: None SEMESTER: MARCH to AUGUST 2013 WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT 1: ESSAY INDIVIDUAL WORK TOTAL MARKS - 30% SUBMISSION DATE: 24TH JUNE 2013 Introduction This assignment evaluates academic writing skills for a basic 5-paragraph expository essay. It also evaluates the student’s ability to research

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    essay will be used to help you identify your strengths and weaknesses as a writer‚ and it wil allow the instructor the opportunity to identify grammatical‚ stylistic‚ and mechanical problems specific to each student. Do not fret over the idea that grammar‚ style‚ and mechanics will be evaluated in this assignment. This writing exercise is merely one way to take a look at any particular patterns that exist in your writing. You will earn full credit for completing this assignment as long as you follow

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    human language as a grammatical structure where by sound units are combined to produce meaning. The process of communicating meanings with sounds‚ words‚ and sentences and perceiving meanings that other communicate in this way is believed to involve grammar as a tool for relating thoughts or its ideas to speech‚ or signaling. Spoken‚ gestured and signaled communication involves the same process for all humans‚ and any human language can convey any human thought; nevertheless‚ the actual languages spoken

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    essay using appropriate grammar‚ vocabulary‚ unity‚ coherence‚ logic‚ etc. * Grammar: Improve your ability to understand form and function (meaning) in an effort to help you communicate more accurately in speaking and writing. You will work to learn to when it is appropriate to use a simple sentence‚ a compound sentence‚ or a complex sentence. Required Texts & Materials: * Grammar Dimensions 3 (4th ed.) by Stephen H. Thewlis and Diane Larson-Freeman * Grammar Dimensions 3 Workbook

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