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    Dfgwifgup Ejklfbkjbef;fe ljefbkjebffueboeIn this dictionary slashes (/../) bracket phonetic pronunciations of words not found in a standard English dictionary. The notation‚ and many of the pronunciations‚ were adapted from the Hacker’s Jargon File. Syllables are separated by dash or followed single quote or back quote. Single quote means the preceding syllable is stressed (louder)‚ back quote follows a syllable with intermediate stress (slightly louder)‚ otherwise all syllables are equally stressed

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    24.10.2012 Unit SHC 51 Use and develop systems that promote communication Criteria: 1.1‚1.2‚1.3 - Review the groups and individuals whose communication needs you must address in your work role.Explain how you support effective communication within your work role. Analyse the barriers and challenges to communication within your work role. Communication can be defined as information transfer.This can be exchange of thoughts‚messages‚feelings.The way we transfer information is by speech

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    opportunity for my father. The transition from North to South was overwhelming. I wondered how people can move from country to country and cope with the change. Starting school‚ many of my classmates thought I was stuck up‚ and that I had a very annoying accent. I often felt like an outcast‚ similar to what Amy Tan felt

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    observation of linguistic terrorism throughout her life. The article begins in a school setting where the author reveals an unacceptable atmosphere for being caught speaking Spanish. Communicating meant speaking American‚ and avoiding any Mexican accents. Violation of the First Amendment is expressed through the author feeling attacked for expressing her roots. Anzaldua’s emphasizes how people who have experienced alienation should not be ashamed of their native tongues. Most of what Anzaldua feels

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    a deaf person‚ the sounds are not received. The background noise can stop you hearing‚ and you cannot receive full non-verbal communication if you cannot see a person’s face or body. Communication is received but not understood-A person using slangjargon or complex technological terminology can be heard‚ but however their message may not be understood due to the way they speak. It may be difficult to understand for some. Understanding is distorted- There are many emotional and psychological factors

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    Orwell Essay Outline * Introduction A. The English Language 1. People don’t bother to use it correctly a. Just assumed nothing can be done to fix it B. Modern English 1. Full of bad habits a. Especially written English b. Can be avoided if you take the time to learn the right way 2. Habits a. If you get rid of them‚ you will be able to think more clearly b. Not only professional writers need to work on bad habits C. English Writing 1. Mixture of vagueness and sheer

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    makes you feel emotional as well. He depicts the contrast between the woman’s lack of interest to his romance. Stylistic devices: ● How does the author use language to convey a sentiment or message? ● What type of language is used (dialectjargonaccent‚ diction)? ● How is imagery created? ● Does the text contain any of following: irony‚ sarcasm‚ rhetorical devices‚ figurative language‚ analogy‚ musical qualities‚ etc? Structure: ● How is the text organized (i.e. layout/ formatting)

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    ORGANISATIONAL QUESTIONS • 7 weeks; • 1 lecture a week; • One PowerPoint presentation + Written tasks + attendance minimum 70 %+ activeness = NO EXAM • Is evaluated according to Latvian standards • Theoretical background and practical experience ACADEMIC WRITING A broad definition of academic writing is any writing done to fulfill a requirement of a college or university. Academic writing is also used for publications that are read by teacher and researchers

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    give an example of each SLANG AND CLICHÉ- Cliché is an expression that has been worn out through constant use. Although they are common in speech‚ they make writing seem stale. Slang is an informal nonstandard vocabulary composed typically of coinages‚ arbitrarily changed words‚ and extravagant‚ forced‚ or facetious figures of speech Examples: clichés: last but not least Slang: When Paul tried to put the move on Maria‚ she told him to shove off. Denotation and Connotative- Denotation refers to

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    languages today. Children are encouraged to make an interactive presentation of their language history. The children can make recordings of their families’ dialect and accents; these sound recordings can be played to the rest of the class highlighting the differentiation in the way people speak. Children’s understanding of different accents and dialects can also be broadened through the use of language histories; not only are children thinking about their personal use of language‚ but they are also thinking

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