LS13707 Advanced Listening and Speaking Skills Reflective Journal 1) Interview of native English speakers Date: 2nd October‚ 2012 As there is a group presentation on an analysis of different accents‚ I have to interview two native English speakers with my classmates. We interviewed three people whom are an American‚ a British and a Sweden. Accents in different countries are various. I am more comfortable in listening British English. So‚ when I was interviewing the American and
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Customer relationship management (CRM) is a widely implemented model for managing a company’s interactions with customers‚ clients‚ and sales prospects. It involves using technology to organize‚ automate‚ and synchronize business processes—principally sales activities‚ but also those for marketing‚ customer service‚ and technical support.The overall goals are to find‚ attract‚ and win new clients‚ service and retain those the company already has‚ entice former clients to return‚ and reduce the costs
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CONSERVATISM Who says the old story is almost forgotten? Who thinks that a principle ever can fade? Who dreams that the old Oak of England is rotten Beneath which the dust of our sires was laid? Sires who fought for each loved Institution That guarded as bulwarks the tower of the State; The Altar and Throne‚ and the old Constitution
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Answer keys PRACTICE TEST 1 LISTENING Section 1 1 A 2 C 3 D 4 D 5 C 6 Prescott (must be correct spelling with capital “P”) 7 41 8 Fountain (must have capital “F”) 9 752239 10 £65 Section 2 11 E 12 F 13 H 14 $250 million 15 roads//road system 16 too late 17 school children//boys 18 3 19 boats//pleasure crafty/boats and pleasure craft 20 pilot 21 (musical) instruments Section 3 22 A 23 B 24 C 25 A 26 talk//give a talk 27 write up work 28 can choose 29 open book
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another. Donella Meadows wrote an article making an assertion that regardless of who is voicing an opinion‚ we must listen with open minds. While this may be a seemingly trivial and obvious position to take‚ the implications of it carry great weight. Listening with an open mind is essential in fully benefitting and learning from those around us‚ as well as maintaining relationships that will allow us to voice our opinions. Before we can even begin to explore the “open-mind”‚ it is necessary to understand
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There’s another lesson. And it starts with this guy. That Studs Terkel. How many of you know Studs Terkel? Can I see a show of hands? Not too many of you. Oldsters. The old TEDxters know Studs Terkel. (Laughter) Studs Terkel was probably the greatest living interviewer on the planet‚ as far as I’m concerned‚ but‚ certainly‚ in America when he was living‚ he died in 2008. I was fortunate to interview him once he was deaf as a doornail I did like shout into the microphone for him to hear me. He was
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globalization is the unifying of all the economic systems and markets worldwide. The world obviously is nowhere near true globalization‚ but countries are making huge strides towards it. There is a premise that globalization makes rich countries richer and poor countries poorer. However‚ I do not agree with this. Firstly‚ it is true that the rich may very well get richer by globalization. It opens up new investment opportunities and new growth and if they are wise they can benefit financially. Take the recent
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English II Honors 13 September 2002 A Poor Leader is Better Off as a Follower Persons in positions of power‚ who do not possess the right qualities to become proficient as leaders‚ will never become successful role models. Throughout history‚ leaders are supposed to act as role models for the general population. People without the proper guidance can become poor leaders as a result of the negative influence of others. Certain qualities that define a poor leader are: decisions based on individual
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Article Critique: Masking Poor Communication Brandi N. Ervin COM 200: Interpersonal Communication Instructor: Benae Lambright May 09‚ 2011 Masking Poor Communication Yes this has happen to me on several occasions‚ Sometimes my husband and I will bump heads because of a simple gesture or look on ones face. What I have done to correct this is to simply ask if whatever I’m trying to communicate is understood or if he has questions
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The authors of this chapter‚ promotes 1 Thessalonians 5:14-18‚ as a foundational scripture for a competent Christian counselor. Active listening is a key core skill. This is very important‚ because you want to be able to show that you are attentive to what the client is talking about. Patience is a core skill‚ because it takes quality time with the client to be effective in your session
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