HO CHI MINH NATIONAL UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES (USSH) FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS AND LITERATURE (EF) AN INVESTIGATION INTO INTENSIVE READING AND EXTENSIVE READING FOR LEARNING VOCABULARY OF THE SECOND-YEAR STUDENTS OF ENGLISH FACULTY‚ USSH A research submitted to The Faculty of English Linguistics and Literature By LE THI XUAN VU Supervised by PHAN THI MAI TRANG‚ M.A HO CHI MINH CITY‚ November 2012 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background
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Soriano‚ Rachel English 091 July 19 2011 Reading-Is It Important? Reading can be such a broad topic in America today. How important is it‚ why do we read‚ the questions are endless but to what extent is reading really important? There are so many issues going on around the globe such as illegal immigration‚ abortion and the new health care reform. Reading is no where near as important as those topics‚ those issues can change one’s life forever and reading is just something we do without even noticing
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What is Literature? Literature (from Latin litterae (plural); letter) is the art of written work‚ and is not confined to published sources (although‚ under some circumstances‚ unpublished sources can also be exempt). The word literature literally means "things made from letters" and the pars pro toto term "letters" is sometimes used to signify "literature‚" as in the figures of speech "arts and letters" and "man of letters." The four major classifications of literature are poetry‚ prose‚ fiction
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Throughout history‚ authors have included their own personal values intheir stories. The values included in their novel demonstrate to readers the author’s perspective on certain values. The values incorporated in literature have become a great way to communicate to readers the importance of functioning different values and how they affect the lives of different characters. The novels The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold and Frankenstein by Mary Shelley are great examples of how the struggle through
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help parents to show children - why would he need to learn to read? Reading opens a world of colors and fantasy‚ combat and adventure. It awakens the imagination; it is satisfying and makes the mind work. But many people say that you must have a phenomenal gift to help today’s children to love reading. Just start talking to your son or daughter about the benefits of reading‚ and you will succeed. Benefits of Reading Reading is not only fun‚ it gives an understanding of vocabulary‚ increases
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Literature Review Product Counterfeiting: Motivations of Consumers When Purchasing Non Deceptive Counterfeit Goods Nowadays‚ luxury brands have become even more prevalent especially in developing countries where economies are starting to emerge. “Traditionally‚ luxury goods or status goods are defined as goods for which the mere use or display of a particular branded product brings prestige on the owner‚ apart from any functional utility”.
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Advantage of Reading We always think only one question‚ what is the advantage of reading? There are many reasons people should read. People should read because it helps them to improve in English. It helps them to be a better reader and it helps people get better jobs. For these reasons people should read books. First of all‚ Reading helps people to learn English and improve in English. For example‚ there are many words we don’t know so when we read a book‚ we learn these words. If we don’t
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Katie Taylor Castelberry AP Literature 5Th Hour October 3‚ 2011 Puritan literature‚ there are many ways to describe it‚ and many examples of it. “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”‚ “Huswifery”‚ and “On Being Brought from Africa to America” are a selection of the most famous pieces of this type of literature in various ranges of time periods. They each combine different elements like diction‚ imagery‚ personal beliefs and didactic approaches and more; including character of the author
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My Experience with Reading and Writing I started reading when I was young. I learned that reading and writing comes in stages. I wanted to read everything that was around me. But sometimes it was hard to comprehend on what I was reading about. I learned to slow down when I read things. Once I slowed down I started remembering what I read about. With the teachers help I slowly got better. I have slowly learned to do different tasks with reading and writing. I think that anyone can grow their skills
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health sector’s technological applications have been achieved within health information systems. The implementation of technology in this sector has resulted into both positive and negative implications on health care. This literature review focuses on reports of past research on the impact of technology within the health sector with an aim of analyzing how technology has affected the quality of care‚ the management of health record management processes and the direction of health care in general
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