compliments which are used to show that someone likes someone else’s appearance‚ belongings‚ or work etc. Due to different cultural background and social values‚ English and Vietnamese native speakers have different norms of complimenting as well as responding to compliments. In this essay‚ I will discuss the notion of compliment made in American English and Vietnamese in terms of topics‚ formulas‚ and responses. First thing first‚ let have a look at the definition. Definition of compliment Cambridge dictionary
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In my daily basis I can speak three languages and think it is great. In college I speak English‚ at home Russian/Ukrainian/English. My English was very bad and it was my first difficulty here. Overcome‚ but still a difficulty. For example‚ when it was necessary to call the bank or regarding any bill‚ at first I become covered with a cold sweat. Sometimes they hang up on me‚ which was understandable‚ but then I learn to write it down their names (practice in alphabetical)‚ after that they were more
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organize your essay in a clear and logical manner‚ including an introduction‚ body‚ and conclusion. use well-structured sentences and language that are appropriate for your audience. edit your work to conform to the conventions of standard American English. Use any of the tools available to you‚ such as the Checklist‚ Spellchecker‚ or Graphic Organizer. Passage: Theme in Literature A theme is the main message a reader can learn about life or human nature from a literary piece. From
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The Bulldog | | | The Bulldog Long ago there was a small English settlement in the American South. The people of this town made their living farming and hunting. The town’s hunters were known for having some of the best prized hunting dogs around. Rumors of a monster began sweeping through towns and villages. A massive wild bull was on a rampage; destroying crops and anything else in its path. Unfortunately no one really believed it. One day‚ a small boy asked‚ “Father may I go and play
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and speech. But for the most part language is unconsciously the norm for our everyday lives‚ if you want to excel in life you must educate yourself. One young man by the name of Malcolm Little did push himself toward higher learning of the English
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The English Bill of Rights precedent for other governments led the idea of unalienable rights to become a hot topic. Citizens under the French and British monarchies believed that “The promise of those rights can be denied‚ suppressed‚ or just remain unfilled‚ but it does not die (Hunt‚ 175).” Therefore‚ our rights still exist even if our government suppresses them. Those rights will always be there no matter how much the government tries to belittle them. The uprising of peoples’ belief in their
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For more material and information‚ please visit Tai Lieu Du Hoc at www.tailieuduhoc.org 101 American English Idioms (flee in a hurry) For more material and information‚ please visit Tai Lieu Du Hoc at www.tailieuduhoc.org Poor Rich has always had his problems with the police. When he found out that they were after him again‚ he had to take it on the lamb. In order to avoid being caught and thrown in jail‚ he was forced to flee in a great hurry. (quite a dirrent matter) For more
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CIS Essay With the New English colonies increase of migration and the tales we hear of this New World‚ it peaked my interested to see this New World for myself. Is it as good as the people say? Is the freedom as liberating as we hear? I write this unfortunately to you back in England from the voyage to the colonies. The colonies are new‚ free and full of life. I detest that I sit back home in England when I know what the colonies have to offer. Speaking as a woman myself‚ the freedom granted to
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101 American English Idioms: Understanding and Speaking English Like an American Section One: It’s a Zoo Out There 1 - Smell a Rat (feel that something is wrong) * How come the front door is open? Didn’t you close it before we went shopping? * I’m sure I did. I can’t understand it. * Frankly‚ I smell a rat. * Me‚ too. I’m convinced that something is definitely wrong here. * We’d better call the police. 2 - Go to the Dogs (become run down) * Have you seen their house lately? It’s really gone to the
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but I know it when I walk into a room. I talked with a modeling agency that books top male models and they were more descriptive: Its when someone walks in the door and you almost cant breathe.” In the article “What is beauty” it says “The oxford English dictionary defines the word beautiful as excelling in the grace form‚ charm of color‚ and other qualities.” Beauty won`t be able to find at once in people Some feel that beauty is all about plastic surgery‚ tanning to look their best‚ and being the
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