The Phonology of English and the Phonemic Script Describe a pronunciation problem you had in learning a foreign language. How did you overcome that difficulty? What did your teacher do to help you with pronunciation? Explain why the English alphabet alone is not a very good guide to the pronunciation of English. Give examples (beyond what you may have seen here). What are some of the advantages of using the Phonetic Chart in class to help your students with their pronunciation problems?
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Missing Chapter Rationale I considered chapter 15 as one of the major turning points of the novel‚ it was also “a turning point” in Maya’s life. And the additional scene to the chapter is when Mrs. Flower had a lesson about living to Maya. As the adding scene extended further the process of “lesson in living”. Since the Maya underwent sexual harassment by her mother’s boyfriend‚ it will be helpful if there would more detail in the “healing process” of Maya. The chapter emphasized
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I’m like a child looking off in the horizon I’m like an ambulance that’s turning on the sirens Oh I’m still alive I’m like a soldier coming home for the first time I dodged a bullet and I walked across a landmine Oh I’m still alive Am I bleeding? Am I bleeding from the storm? Just shine a light into the wreckage So far away‚ away ’Cause I’m still breathing ’Cause I’m still breathing on my own My head’s above the rain and roses Making my way away ’Cause I’m still breathing ’Cause I’m still breathing
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Muhammad Hakeem a man who lived with his brothers and his mother‚ Muhammad’s father left him when he was 4 so he really didn’t know what his father looked like.One day Muhammad went to the airport trying to go to Israel to visit his family. His flight was at 5:30. He was running late because of the traffic on the highway. He finally got to valet parking and ran into the airport trying to check in as fast as he can. He checked in and gave them his luggage. He was going to security‚ then he forgot
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Amway summary Introduction Amway is one of the world’s largest direct sales companies. It was founded in 1959 and is still owned by the families that founded it. It employs 14‚000 people worldwide and markets over 450 product lines. A key part of its success is its three million ABOs (Amway Business Owners) spread round 80 countries. Amway enables these people to have a business of their own. Amway recognises that it has other responsibilities‚ for example‚ to the communities in which it works
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The September 11 Generation There has been much talk about how the events of September 11 changed everything. I don’t think they changed the central urgency and relevance of what each one of us does with our life.. I think we’re all being pressured by history. How many people have lost their jobs or are re-evaluating their work and lives? Those of us who are concerned about the issues of diversity‚ coexistence‚ reconciliation‚ conflict prevention‚ understanding and tolerance
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Beginning completed- Television: Out of all promotional media‚ Tv advertising is considered to have the most impact on viewers but the internet is fast approaching. The main reason advertising is so effective is because of the size of the audience that it reaches. Nearly every household in the UK has a television. TV has become part of our everyday lifestyle. Everyone in the UK watches at least two hours of television per day‚ due to all this television watching commercials are
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Catch 22 The Caged Bird Sings of Freedom 2. What actions did the U.S. government take to support slavery? Do these actions support Zinn’s assertion on p. 139 that "Such a government would never accept an end to slavery by rebellion"? Why would the white elite want to determine when and how slavery would end? The U.S. government supported slavery by refusing to enforce the law that prohibited the shipping of new slaves into the nation‚ passing new laws that burdened slaves‚ and repeatedly
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Explain two benefits for Tony of producing a business plan (6 marks) GA Ltd has received a number of applicants for the Farm Manager’s Position. Explain how GA ltd could decide upon the best applicant (6 Marks) Identify two methods of market research and explain how each method might help Jenny to make her business successful (6 Marks) Explain how STS could benefit from using e – commerce (6 Marks) Explain the possible benefits to LS LTD of the location of its garden centre (5 Marks) Emily
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Q1. What is the approximate‚ net of tax‚ present value of the cost savings synergies created by the deal if the relevant cost of capital (discount rate) is 7%? A1. Given: Cost of Capital = 7% Assumption: Tax rate (US Corporate Tax Rate) = 33% Year 2007 2008 2009 2010 Terminal Annual Cost Saving ($ Mio) 105 350 595 700 10000 One Time Charge ($ Mio) 692 337 61 0 0 Net Cost Saving ($ Mio) -587 13 534 700 10000 Tax Rate 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% After Tax Cost Saving ($ Mio) -393.29 8.71 357.78 469 6700
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