In line with the globalization‚ foreign language is very crucial in term of the trade field‚ exchanging cultures among countries‚etc especially English as international language. Generally‚ learning foreign language is considered as a way of building bridges to nation’s success in today’s integrated and interdependent world economy. Accordingly‚ I think that children should learn foreign language as soon as they start in school‚especially in kindergarten. First of all‚ according to scientists
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What is technical language? Scientists have tried to come up with a definition since the beginning of the 18th century‚ therefore many interpretations have been made. They started to discuss terms and vocabularies in order to define technical language. A couple of years later they emphasized the importance of text and nowadays they are talking about text from a communication aspect. The Anglo-Saxon society regarded a language to be a system‚ therefore they found little interest in technical
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Do animals have language? ’’Language is the method of human communication‚ either spoken or written‚ consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way’’(1) Language is humanity’s way of communicating with each other‚ there are over 6‚500 different languages spoken around the world. Every language is communicated by two or more people. Every person can have a combination of languages. It all depends on what that person chooses to do. Some individuals believe that there is
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The power of language Have you ever been in a foreign country‚ where you didn’t speak the native language? How were you treated? How did you communicate? What if this foreign country was right here in the United States? At what point do we as a country‚ America‚ accept all the languages spoken here as equally important? Then of course there is the discussion about the quality of English that is spoken. Do you ever find yourself speaking different English
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Learning different languages can be beneficial‚ especially if you are the kind of person who travels a lot‚ or happens to work in a large company. Learning a new language can be hard at the beginning but with reading‚ practicing and interacting with foreign speakers your language will improve. As soon as you master different languages you’ll realize its benefits. Because speaking more than one language is a great advantage. A person who speaks more than one language will have more job opportunities
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Symbolic Nature of Language Language allows for self-reflection (Wood‚ 2013‚ p. 102) in the following way(s). When we think about how we would feel if we did certain things. For example when I set the goal for myself to begin school after so many years I reflected on my thoughts and on how it would feel to reach that achievement. With self-reflection we can also monitor what we say or how we say things reflecting on how we would feel if a person who didn’t have the same belief as us talked to us
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main differences between spoken and written English? In English‚ speech is known as a social way of communicating and expressing an opinion. On the other hand writing is known more for recording notes‚ facts and information. Each form of English has different ways of interacting with a specific audience. The lexis for both the written and spoken mode is somewhat different. Informal and colloquial is the language used during speech whereas the language used in written is more
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meant by appropriateness (or appropriacy) in language use? Kevin Speck Word Count: 1407 words. Date: 12th November‚ 2014. Appropriateness of language means tailoring the language you use so it is appropriate for the age‚ perceived social status‚ form of communication‚ and the context of the occasion. These factors by themselves assume that the person you are communicating with is a native speaker of the language. Teachers of English as a second language need to take into account all the above factors
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at least 2 years of a foreign language High school can be one of the very best times to learn a language. There are few other periods in life when the students will have as many opportunities to freely attend a class under the instruction of an experienced teacher. There are more than 6‚000 languages in the world‚ and while many of these are not commonly taught and aren’t spoken in most countries.But why should students learn a foreign language in high school ?
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Should English be declared the official language of the United States? When in 1981 Senator S. I. Hayakawa ask‚ for the first in US history consideration of new amendment in United States Constitution to elect English as the official language it raises a question: Why now? Americans for over 200 years lived without declaring English as their official language‚ so why do they need this now? People living in the United States have two different points of view: one group‚ majority
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