Introduction For this assignment I interviewed a Japanese student called Akiko. Akiko originates from North Tokyo and moved to England 3 and a half years ago with her husband and her son. Akiko has a very good level of education with a degree in Psychology which she obtained in Japan. She learnt English as a compulsory subject at school and has been learning to speak English for the past 10 years. Akiko would eventually like to teach English to children in Japan. As well as English‚ Akiko can
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Good morning to our Principal‚ teachers and friends. I am Tania Chua‚ the president of theEnglish Society. Today‚ I am very honoured to be given this opportunity to share with you µTheImportance of English¶.From time immemorial‚ English is beyond doubt‚ the most significant language in the world.English is‚ unquestionably used as the one and only tool to break down existing languagebarriers among people of different races‚ cultures and nationality. As an international language‚English is spoken‚
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Assignment Focus on the Learner 1. I chose to assess Marine who is a mature student and of French nationality‚ she is married and has two teenage children. (Her level of English is intermediate but still requires good flow and a greater repertoire of vocabulary). Marine used to work as a legal assistant and has finished her training to be a patent assistant. This involves working with lawyers where English is becoming an important requirement‚ not just reading but writing and conversing with
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The plot of "The Playboy" has its origin in a story Synge heard about a man who did kill his father with a spade and‚ helped by the people of Inishmaan‚ escaped to America. Synge was taken by this story; from his own research in the West of Ireland‚ the part of the country that still retained the most of the old Gaelic culture‚ he was able to incorporate some sense of the loneliness of life there‚ along with the rebellious temperament of their people. If they were willing to shelter a murderer from
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What is Maritime English and how does it contributed to my career in maritime field. Maritime English is very important since English is the universal language; seafarers should learn different terms concerning navigation for ensuring safety‚ efficient and profitable ship operation. Language learning is to improve the student’s four skills of listening‚ speaking‚ reading and writing‚ with the base of good grammar and large vocabulary‚ including technical and maritime jargon. It is also an English
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Benefits of English Fluency to the Economy (Conducted by BSEd students of SLTCFI) Name of Respondent: ______________________________________________________________ Position:_________________________________________________________________________ Institution:_______________________________________________________________________ Address:_________________________________________________________________________ →Please check the corresponding
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Name: Kyangchong Sambo Candidate Number: BU/13C/BS/0760 Date of Submission: 25TH March 2014 Course Title: History of Ideas‚ Science and Society 1 Course Code: GEN 102 Tutor: Dr. Udo Osisiogu WHAT IS REVOLUTION? Revolution like most English words is gotten from a Latin word “revolution”‚ which means “a turn around”. Revolution can be described or defined in so many ways‚ but basically it is a rudimentary alteration in power that happens during a short period of time
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Glossary *Philology (fill-oll-oh-gee) The study of texts and of written records‚ the study of their age and their original form *Runes (roons) Any of the letters or characters of an alphabet (in varying forms) used by the ancient Teutonic peoples‚ esp.‚ the Scandinavians; hence‚ something written or inscribed in such characters. *Epithet (ep-a-thet) A word applied to describe anything or anyone for example‚ “Richard the Lion-Hearted” is an epithet of Richard I. * Indo-European A large variety
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Speech Why is it important to learn English? Why is English so much fun? ”All the faith he had had had had no effect on the outcome of his life.” Because that sentence makes perfect sense. Honorable judges‚ distinguished teachers‚ dear participants and all my friends‚ good morning. Learning English is interesting. Why? “Why” is the question that we are all asking. Why is it important to learn English? Why is learning English interesting? Why do we have to learn English? As an international language
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Story Assignment: "Morris‚ Bhaiya" by Clyde Hosein Being caught between two worlds can be frustrating; one can feel accepted in one world and out of place in the other‚ and vice versa. In “Morris‚ Bhaiya” by Clyde Hosein‚ the titular character Morris‚ Bhaiya is already seen to be caught between two worlds due to his name. “Morris” is more of an English‚ Irish or Scottish origin‚ whereas “Bhaiya” is more of Swahili origin. The first sentence of the story; “Morris was an island in a sea of
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