Grice’s Maxims have been criticised for being too Anglo-centric. Michael Clyne proposes revisions to the four maxims in his 1994 book Intercultural Communication at Work. Do Clyne’s revisions of this model go far enough in universally accounting for intercultural conversation? Why or why not? Grice’s General Cooperative Principle has been under continuous debate for the past three decades. It is mainly through the maxims that Grice’s paradigm has been challenged as highly ethnocentric‚ however
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Rachel: Good evening Tom. It’s nice to meet you. Please call me Rachel. Tom: Hi Rachel...It is good to meet you too. Rachel: To start off why don’t you tell me a little bit about why you think you are here today and what has been going on for you in your life. Tom: I think I am here because my friend thinks I am a drunk. Maybe I am‚ but I have a good reason. Rachel: What is your reason? Tom: Because my wife left me. We were married for 25 years‚ and she cheated. Rachel: I am very sorry to hear
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REVIEW OF THE BOOK ‘’MEDIATED’’ INTRODUCTION OF AUTHOR De ZENGOTITA: De Zengotita is an anthropologist‚ he is a person who has an extensive knowledge about anthropology which means to be a humanistic. He is a person who love human beings and his culture and also philosopher and a damn good one who covers his ground with authority. He was a teacher at the Dalton School‚ he enjoyed deep exposure to the trends of teenagers‚ and also a professor at NYU’s Graduate School of Arts &
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Revision Notes: Korean War KOREAN WAR North Korea [Communist] invaded South Korea [Capitalist]. Causes [memory word: DUCKS] Domino theory - Truman thought that Far Eastern countries would fall like dominoes. China became Communist in 1949. Truman feared Japan would follow. He felt he had to stop this. Undermine Communism - - NSC 68 (April 1950) recommended that the US abandon ’containment’ and start to ’roll back’ Communism. Cold War - Truman and
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The ulnar nerve is formed from the medial cord nerve roots of C7-T1. Originating in the brachial plexus‚ it descends down the arm before passing around the medial epicondyle of the elbow (the so-called funny bone) and then passes between the heads of flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU). It gives some cutaneous branches just before the wrist whilst the motor branches pass around the hook of hamate. Its motor contribution is to all small muscles of the hand except the lateral two lumbricals as well as FCU
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Circulatory systems Closed circulatory systems: • Blood leaves heart under pressure to arteries then arterioles then capillaries. • Capillaries come in large numbers. They exchange substances between the blood and cells. • After passing through capillaries‚ blood goes back to the heart via veins. • Valves in the veins ensure that blood only flows in one direction. Single circulatory system: • Heart pumps deoxygenated blood. • Gaseous exchange (diffusion of CO2 from blood to H2O and diffusion
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Ethical Responses to abortion Utilitarianism Is teleological‚ concerned with outcomes. Utilitarians would ask whether having an abortion brings about the greatest good. Having an abortion because of financial pressures‚ other family members’ needs‚ education‚ work - any of these reasons may be justified by the hedonic calculus. Utilitarianism challenged traditional views that abortion was an ’evil’ act‚ arguing instead that the end justifies the means. Utilitarianism generally supports a pro-choice
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March 02‚ 2014 U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington‚ DC 20520 Dear Sir or Madam: It has been a long time career objective of mine (no comma) to work for your agency as a Special Agent in the Bureau of Diplomatic Security Service. Over the several years that I have worked for the government‚ I have had the ability to work with numerous (so you’re not repeating “several” again) of your Special Agents who have always presented themselves and your agency in a very professional
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The cask of Amontillado review First and foremost the title of Poe’s story‚ the cask of Amontillado means “en tønne med en halv tørr sherry” and is an expensive wine from Italy. This short story is a psychological horror or gothic fiction about two men‚ Fortunato and Montresor. This sarcastic anecdotes setting is dark and mysterious‚ however the mood is tense and hair-raising. Further out in the short story you get the feeling that something horrendous is going to happen and Poe uses an enigmatical
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Water Pollution Today we are going to investigate how much water pollution which comes from School could eventually end up in the local rivers‚ creeks‚ wetland or groundwater. The first thing we need to do is estimate how much water falls on the school‚ and which surfaces it falls on (e.g. roof‚ paths‚ car parks‚ grass). Task 1: Placing the school catchment Using the map of the Manly Council‚ locate School. Pittwater House is in the catchment area of ________________________. The water run-off
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