Mother tongue-based multilingual education (MLE) is a formal or nonformal education‚ in which the children’s mother tongue is used in the classroom as a bridge in learning Filipino and English. Children begin their education in a language they understand‚ their mother tongue‚ and develop a strong foundation in their mother language. The purpose of a multilingual education program is to develop appropriate cognitive and reasoning skills enabling children to operate equally in different languages
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Mothers Work Inc.: Brand Image and Accusations of Employment Discrimination In this case‚ Mothers Work Inc.‚ a leading designer‚ producer‚ and vendor of maternity clothing‚ is accused of pregnancy discrimination. Cynthia Papageorge‚ a former manager at one of the company’s stores‚ said she was fired after the company vice president‚ Frank Mullay‚ made a surprise inspection. She claimed that Mullay questioned whether she was capable of doing her job in her "condition". Days later‚ Mullay allegedly
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English Commentary Refugee Mother and Child From the beginning of this poem ( the title) to the end of the poem we can feel a sense of pain that the son undergoes as well as the pain and love a mother of a refugee also goes through. In this poem- Refugee mother and her child‚ Chinua Achebe starts off with a very melancholy tone as we are made to imagine the sorrow in a mother’s heart as she would soon have to forget and let go of her dying son. Achebe begins with a bond of affection by using
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considered a “mother” if you aborted your only child? Suppose you have multiple children but aborted one‚ are you still a mother? Abortion was and still is a controversial issue in America. When you abort a child‚ you are taking the life of someone’s niece‚ nephew‚ cousin‚ aunt‚ best friend‚ soul mate‚ etc. In “the mother”‚ Gwendolyn Brooks challenges the controversy of abortions and motherhood by illustrating how the speaker feels trapped in her sorrowfulness and guilt. The title‚ “the mother”‚ contradicts
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About the Poet Chinua Achebe (pronounced /ˈtʃɪnwɑː əˈtʃɛbeɪ/ born Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe on November 16‚ 1930) is a Nigerian novelist‚ poet‚ professor at Brown University and critic. He is best known for his first novel‚ Things Fall Apart (1958)‚ which is the most widely read book in modern African literature. Raised by Christian parents in the Igbo town of Ogidi in southeastern Nigeria‚ Achebe excelled at school and won a scholarship for undergraduate studies. He became fascinated with
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register tour sign in Goodreads: Book reviews‚ recommendations‚ and discussion search Home My Books Friends Recommendations genres listopia giveaways popular goodreads voice ebooks fun trivia quizzes quotes community groups creative writing people events Explore quote Popular Quotes Find quotes popularrecentnewfriendsmy authors Quotes popular among Goodreads members. Dr. Seuss “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any
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Character Essay After reading the story “Mother and Daughter” I have noticed some character traits about the main character Yollie. Yollie is a very interesting character. Her personality in the book makes the book just that much better. In relation‚ three characteristics that Yollie demonstrates in this story very well is that she is very intelligent‚ humorous and appreciative. In this story‚ one of the first characteristics that Yollie demonstrates is intelligence. Intelligence means
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Grendel’s Mother never a problem‚ to the people till they killed her son. Grendel’s death caused his mom to act out in anger and sadness. Although‚ the people in the poem killed her son‚ she is seen as an evil monster for defending her son. In the poem‚ Beowulf‚ the strong female role‚ Grendel’s Mother‚ is looked down upon for standing up for her son. When Grendel dies people view Grendel’s mom as a horrible monster for defending her son. This is seen in the quote "His mothers sad heart‚ and her
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person is my mother. My mother: my friend and advisor. She always said "It doesn’t help when you say it won’t be easy" to teach me not to give up when things get hard. Although she is not my whole life‚ she is still a big part in my heart. I can’t imagine that how could I live without her. When I was junior student‚ the most detestable subject is mathematics. I am very helpless and I had no way to test well in math. I tried to practice again and again‚ but it still useless. When my mother knew that
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love for power..." (U.S. Catholic 43). Mother Teresa always lived by this‚ she always showed love towards others as best as she could‚ and spent much of her time giving and providing for people who could not do so themselves‚ she always cared for everyone. Mother Teresa’s work was mainly influenced during her childhood‚ her main focus in her life was tending to the poor‚ and spent more of her later years being recognized for her loving lifestyle. Mother Teresa’s philanthropy was widely influenced
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