English has become an universal language. Do you think that the positive effects of this trend outweigh negative effects? The influence of English as a universal language is a subject matter. People are increasingly concerned about whether the popularity of learning English is a positive trend. As far as i know‚ its benefits are far more pronounced than its downside. In economic terms‚ the prevalence of English creates two benefits. One benefit is that it enables people to explore new business
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RuPaul Charles RuPaul Andre Charles rose to become one of the most famous American actor‚ author‚ recording artist‚ and model in the 1990s‚ and was best known as mononymously as RuPaul. As a person who appeared regularly in different variety of television programs‚ musical albums‚ and films‚ being famous could just be described as the reward for hardworking. Born in San Diego‚ California on November 17‚ 1960‚ RuPaul was named by his mother‚ who was a native of Louisiana. The prefix “Ru” was adopted
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English as a Foreign Language By: Amr Alhemiary Abstract This research aims at emphasizing the use of literature as a popular technique for teaching both basic language skills (i.e. reading‚ writing‚ speaking and listening)and language areas(i.e. vocabulary‚ grammar and pronunciation) in our times. Reasons for using literary text in a foreign language classroom‚ suitable situations for teaching literature and main criteria for selecting suitable literary texts in foreign language classes are
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Importance Of Teaching Culture In The Foreign Language Classroom Radical Pedagogy (2001) ISSN: 1524-6345 The Importance Of Teaching Culture In The Foreign Language Classroom Language And Culture: What IS Culture And Why Should IT BE Taught? In this section‚ we will briefly examine the relationship between language and culture and see why the teaching of culture should constitute an integral part of the English language curriculum. To begin with‚ language is a social institution‚ both shaping
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I want to be a waiter because I know how serve to the customers. The waiters and the waitresses serve customers foods and beverages at the restaurants‚ hotels‚ bars and others establishments. Sometimes called servers or wait staff members‚ workers in this career field explain menu options to customers‚ pass orders to the cooking staff‚ and deliver the prepared meal or beverage to the customer. Servers often help customers with others tasks‚ such as locating boaster seat for the children or boxing
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RESEARCH IN THE FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASSROOM Northeast Conference 1998 New York‚ NY Anna Uhl Chamot Sarah Barnhardt Susan Dirstine Materials Contributor: Jennifer Kevorkian National Capital Language Resource Center 2011 Eye Street NW Suite 200 Washington‚ DC 20006 THE NATIONAL CAPITAL LANGUAGE RESOURCE CENTER GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY/ THE CENTER FOR APPLIED LINGUISTICS/ THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY NORTHEAST CONFERENCE 1998 CONDUCTING ACTION RESEARCH Foreign language teachers develop insights
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have more than $1 million in cash in the bank. For example‚ consider a hypothetical investor during the 1990s technology bubble who invested in startup dotcom companies. Assuming that none of this investor’s shares is sold‚ he or she would have become a paper millionaire‚ as recorded on the brokerage statement‚ despite having very little cash in the bank. However‚ once the dotcom bubble burst‚ technology stocks saw their share prices collapse‚ and former paper millionaires once again found
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becoming intercultural. Cultural Unconscious Until people are exposed to different cultures‚ they are culturally unconscious. On a day to day basis‚ most people spend their lives interacting with others they are familiar with. Most people do not know how people in other cultures react to certain things such as conflict‚ completing tasks‚ communication style‚ and decision making. Through the process of enculturation‚ people can adopt the behavior patterns of cultures surrounding them. Learning of different
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Higher education is viewed by many young adults as a precursor to a successful career. Young adults hope to achieve success and gain invaluable knowledge that will help them succeed in this chaotic world and find their place. Dreams and aspirations in the minds of these young adults are admirable‚ but naïve at the same time. University is a place where students will explore new ideas‚ learn information that will assist in their career objective of choice‚ and develop the skills they will need.
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COMMUNICATIVE APPROACH FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING Nowadays‚ with the internationalization of this world‚ the foreign language learning and teaching has become especially important. In fact‚ since foreign language study was brought to school‚ various language-teaching methods have been used one after another‚ such as the Grammar –Translation Approach‚ the Direct Approach‚ the Audio-lingual Approach‚ etc. In 1970s‚ a new approach for language teaching‚ especially for foreign language teaching ---the Communicative
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