I have been delivered several oral presentations in individual and group scenario‚ but only a few attempts reached my expected effect. The ability to prepare high quality oral presentations is the competency standard for graduate engineers. Therefore‚ it is essential to reflect on my previous performance on oral presentations and try to develop implementation plans to overcome my weakness in the future. Firstly‚ I tried to find out why the ability to give good oral presentations was so important
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Immigrants flooded into the United States during the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century‚ providing cheap labor‚ creating an economic boom‚ and making the United States a global superpower (Gale). Although immigrants enabled the industrial revolution‚ most Americans believed the immigrants were a threat: “They worried that the newcomers carried or spread disease‚ they were disturbed because the immigrants followed different religions and customs‚ and they felt outnumbered by the large
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Finally‚ the main difference and major contribution to Native-born fears was the willpower of the “New Immigrants” to preserve their culture regardless of the costs. Although the “Old Immigrants” also tried to keep their culture alive‚ they did this in a very minimalistic way in comparison to the restaurants‚ social clubs‚ and more that the “New Immigrants” created in an attempt to preserve their culture. This also was faced with opposition especially by antiforeign organizations such as the “American
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place within the living tissues of the oral cavity it is then referred to as Oral Myiasis. Though this infectious disease is rare it is something that those working in the dental field‚ especially those practicing volunteer hygiene abroad‚ should be made aware of. The purpose of this paper is to educate the dental hygiene professional about the signs‚ symptoms and causes of oral myiasis. Because although rare‚ if not caught and treated in a timely manner oral myiasis can ultimately lead to the patient’s
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Immigrant Struggle It is the dream of every immigrant to live a worry free life in a new country that can offer so much. A place where one can work for suitable wages‚ a place where one can raise their children free of the problems plaguing their previous country and a place where one can grow spiritually and socially. While some people might believe that immigrants struggle ends when they come to America‚ filmmaker Mira Nair‚ argues against this statement by demonstrating the struggle of
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AN ACTION RESEARCH REPORT IMPROVING STUDENTS’ ORAL PROFICIENCY THROUGH ASSOCIATED WORD LIST AND MIND MAPPING INTRODUCTION Background Speaking is a communication skill that enables a person to verbalise thoughts and ideas. It is one of the four skills that our students should be able to acquire after years of learning English in primary and secondary schools. In some schools‚ speaking would not be a problem as it has become their medium of communication. For other
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Mexico went through a very significant transition in areas such as politics‚ economy and society‚ during and partially due to the Columbian Exchange. From 8000 BCE to 1900s CE‚ this country transformed from an ancient civilization that seemed complex and advanced‚ to a colonial period‚ and ended up at the republic that we know today. Through this‚ political instability remained a common theme. In the very beginning of Mexican civilization‚ beginning around 8000 BCE‚ groups such as the Olmecs‚
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have been a cancer that has grown through out Mexico. Influenced by Colombian cartels‚ such as the Pablo Escobar’s Medellin and the Cali Cartel. In 2008‚ over 5‚600 people were killed in Mexico; many were torture/or beheaded (Hixson‚ 2009). It has stretched from the border town of Tijuana all the way to the beaches of Cancun. Many people have been robbed‚ tortured‚ kidnapped‚ injured‚ and murdered through out the domestic drug war that is going on in Mexico. Police officers have been known to take bribes
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Rhetorical Analysis Paper: My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant The article “My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant” was written by Jose Antonio Vargas. In it‚ Vargas tells of the time when his mother brought him to the Phillippines’ Ninoy Aquino International Airport when he was twelve. His mother told him that she wanted to give him a better life so he boarded onto a plane with a man he had never met before and was told that he was his uncle. He arrived in Mountain View‚ California and moved in
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[pic] FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND LANGUAGES OUMH1303 ENGLISH FOR ORAL COMMUNICATION MAY 2010 SEMESTER COURSE ASSIGNMENT (30%) INSTRUCTION 1. The assignment will be evaluated based on accurate explanations which fulfill the requirements of the questions and supported by credible points and references. 2. Type your assignment using “Times New Roman” font size 12 with 1.5 spacing on A4 size paper. 3. Submit your assignment to your tutor before or by the 4th tutorial
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