Discussion Questions Whistling Vivaldi Chapter 1 1. What are some of the identity contingencies that Steele mentions in this chapter‚ and what are some that you have faced in your life? The identity contingencies that Steele mentioned are racial order‚ segregations‚ constraining behavior and stereotype threat. Whenever I play basketball with my African American friends‚ I always go easy on them because I believe that their athletic genetics are naturally superior than mine‚ so there is no reason
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AP® WORLD HISTORY 2012 SCORING GUIDELINES Question 1 BASIC CORE (competence) 0–7 Points 1. Has acceptable thesis • The thesis must address a specific relationship between cricket and politics in South Asia‚ using evidence from the documents. • The thesis must be explicitly stated in the introduction or the specified conclusion of the essay. • The thesis may appear as one sentence or multiple sentences. • A thesis that is split among multiple paragraphs is unacceptable. • A thesis
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Transcript: Peter Kay on the Jonathan Ross Show Key: JR → Jonathan Ross PK → Peter Kay [ ] → audience and camera ( ) → Paralinguistic Features (.) / (number) → is the seconds in which they pause in speech = → smooth exchange of speech ** … ** → indicating shouting …- →indicating an unfinished word → simultaneous speech JR: it is (.) the wonderful (2) Peter Kay ladies and gentlemen [audience applaud] (Peter Kay walks onto the stage in a costume of his new book)
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PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONS In the second round‚ you will be asked to draw ONE of the following topics. You will have 10 minutes to prepare your topic before presenting the topic for 7 minutes. After your presentation‚ the oral examiners will ask you some questions about that topic in about 3 minutes. NB: Each topic will be drawn 2 times at most. Do not present more than 7 minutes. TOPIC 1: TRAVEL It is said that “Travel broadens people’s knowledge”. How far do you agree or disagree with this statement
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Is English Killing Other Languages? Abstract Is English Killing other languages? As we went on to know and find out what people think about question‚ we learned and observed people’s different opinion‚ rather we should term it as conflicting. Some say we cannot blame the English to be a language killer‚ world is changing and those who couldn’t survive die out
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backwardness in industrialization‚ lack of capital and technology‚ lack of skills‚ lack of education and false sense Of dignity‚ disliking for manual about‚ inequitable distribution of national wealth‚ political turmoil of the country‚ frequent visit of natural disasters like floods‚ cyclones‚ droughts etc. Demerits Of Unemployment Problem: Unemployment is a grit social evil. It makes a man idle. There is a proverb that “An idle brain is the workshop of devil”. An idle person
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Paleontologist‚ evolutionary biologist‚ and historian of science‚ Stephen Jay Gould‚ in his narrative essay‚ “The Terrifying Normalacy of AIDS” explain how AIDS is a natural phenomenon. Gould’s purpose is to convey the idea that‚ AIDS is a force to be wrecked with and it does not discriminate between human beings. Gould adopts a sentimental tone in order to appeal to similar feelings and experiences in his readers. Taking in consideration in Gould’s true agreement I agree with his evidence about
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Pretty in Pink Summary Pretty in Pink is essentially a love story about a girl from the wrong side of the tracks‚ the rich high school hunk who has his eye on her‚ and the peer pressure that threatens their budding romance. Molly Ringwald plays the character of Andie Walsh‚ an unpopular poor girl living in the shabbier side of town. Andrew McCarthy portrays the role of Blane McDonnagh‚ a wealthy heartthrob who asks her out to the prom. As their romance evolves‚ both characters struggle with
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arguing that domination of the seas through naval power was the key to world domination Alfred Thayer Mahan promoted American overseas expansion by the need to find new African and Asian soures of raw materials for American industry Which of the following was not among the factors propelling America toward overseas expansion in the 1980s? The desire to expand overseas agricultural and manufacturing exports The "yellow press" of Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst The need to find
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English should not be the official language of the US The United States is a nation founded by immigrants. Throughout the years the US has struggled with discrimination and close-mindedness. But‚ when we put our differences aside we can achieve the impossible. We are a country united by our differences. We celebrate our diversity‚ independence and individuality. We are a country that believes in choice‚ and one of those choices should be the option to speak the language which we relate to and understand
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