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    Role Play A Singaporean student is having a heated discussion with you. The Singaporean student feels that there are many problems in Malaysia. You disagree. Group member: Choo Shen Chong Chan Yu Hong Lim Wei Jian “Yu Hong and Wei Jian is having their Hi-Tea in the coffee shop. After a moment‚ they see Stanley is coming into the coffee shop” Yu Hong: Hey Stanley! Long time no see‚ how are you? Stanley: I’m fine‚ how about your guys? I never meet with your guys since immigrate to Singapore

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    leaders are born not made

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    Plot No-2 Sector-125‚ Noida-201303 7. For further queries you can contact Ms. Sunita Verma -9810342406. Assignment I- ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSE a) Explain in details different forms of Tenses b) Explain the term Idioms and write down any 10 sentences using idioms. Assignment II-STUDY SKILLS a) Leaders are born not made b) Internet boon or bane? Assignment III-BUSINESS ENGLISH a) Write an application applying for the post of sales executive. b) Write and an application to the vendor

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    other country‚ you should overcome to all your pressures tha are implicated. Which are the common pressures of being a student in other country? The students must be readjusting their lifestyle. For example the culture‚ the new kind of food‚ the idiom‚ and must become independent. Next the financial pressure‚ such as they may have economics problems with the school payment. Finally the homesickness‚ because they are far of their family and is necessary to make new friends and can be difficult

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    or simply [prefers] to rest. I don’t mind eating meat‚ but I really [prefer] vegetarian meals. Mosquitoes [prefer] children to adults. A Hebrew proverb notes that a woman [prefers] poverty with love to wealth without love. A Filipino proverb suggests that the bitterness of studying is [preferable] to the bitterness of ignorance. A Spanish proverb states that in a choice between bad company and loneliness‚ the second is [preferable]. I would [prefer] that you children play outside this afternoon

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    choices. An idiom is a phrase that when spoken outside of a particular culture it seems incomprehensible. This peculiar use of phrases is not taken literally but is understood by members of that culture. A phrase such as “jump the shark.” is an idiom. It doesn’t mean to literally jump the shark‚ it means when a show or radio program has reached the impending inevitable end. Using this term is appropriate when others understand the terms meaning. It would be inappropriate to use idioms in cultures

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    contemporary people and situations with truth and accuracy. Romanticism and realism are two opposites‚ but Dickinson is able to incorporate both styles in several different poems. According to Brenda Wineapple in Voices of a Nation poets were looking for “an idiom elastic enough to represent each singular individual‚ yet‚ somehow‚ include and symbolize all Americans”. Her poetry not only reflected her personal life‚ but it also reflected what was happening in the United States

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    Priscilla and the Wimps by Richard Peck 1. Identify the setting of the story. Element of Setting Example from the story… 2. Does the story use first or third person narration? Explain why you think so. 1st Person Narration 3rd Person Narration Explain: 3. What is the affect of having a narrator who is not a main character? Support your answer in a well-structured paragraph with

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    not reducing reality to a string of empty euphemisms. Do not speak of a rhinoceros if there is no tree nearby. Zulu Proverb When you take a squirrel out of water‚ it contrives a plot against you Duala Proverb – West Africa He who lives the longest has the most old clothes Zulu Proverb He on whose head we would break a coconut‚ never stands still Yoruba Proverb Afrikaans is the world’s youngest language with a grammar all of it own. Afrikaans draws from Dutch‚ French and Flemish

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    | What Is a Riddle? A riddle is a statement‚ question‚ or phrase that has a double meaning. A riddle can also be described as a puzzle to be solved. When someone uses a riddle‚ it can be a thought provoking challenge to figure it out on your own‚ or it can be a funny comment that makes you laugh. Riddles can be great brain busters or conversation starters to get you think.  A riddle is as hard or as simple as you and the person you’re telling makes it. The answer can be right in front of your

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    “When the moon is shining‚ the cripple becomes hungry for a walk”. This proverb has an underling message that means a good cause or motivation causes a good effect. A personal story that can relate to this proverb is when I motivated myself enough to make a high level soccer team. I had had enough losing against my friends and other teams with my local travel team. I knew I needed to make a change so I asked my dad what I should do. “Dad‚ im done with northern elite. We won only one game this

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