Why do you find pronunciation difficult in English? 1. The number of sounds in English is more than the no. of letters 1. Tamil alphabet/ sound English alphabet / sound 247 247 26 44 1. the letter “o” produces multiple sound J position‚ police‚ politician x podium‚ portico‚ ponytail‚ police A possible‚ positive‚ popular B horlicks‚ hospital‚ hostel E book‚ look‚ took F boon‚ boost‚ boot
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intent of their message. Japanese interlocutors tend to use words as only part of the message they are trying to communicate. Other factors‚ such as silence‚ subtle body language‚ mood‚ tone‚ and intuition imply communication styles. I would like to explore the aspects of communication styles in terms of (1) body language and physical behavior‚ (2) silence‚ (3) eye contact and (4) saving face. It is often pointed out that throughout the long history of Japan; the Japanese have cultivated their unique
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The next virtue‚ Silence‚ which means: speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling. This virtue did pop out to me‚ and I began to consider whether or not this would be one of the virtues I would try to live by for the week. In the age we live in‚ there is constant noise and chatter‚ and Ben Franklin made silence one of his virtues to try and teach men when and when not to speak. People constantly are saying
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leaving him in the darkness of night. Silence is another important example of symbolism in Night. Although silence is seemingly unimportant‚ Elie’s remarks about silence symbolize much more. Firstly‚ Elie is troubled by the fact that the world can remain silent while the Jews and others in the concentration camps are being submitted to torture. Also‚ he recognizes that the Jews have been oppressed to silence‚ unable to stand for themselves any longer. The silence represents the inability and weakness
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been a little weird not hearing from me. Silence from a man who was never silent. I haven’t forgotten you‚ and I never will. I hope you know it was never you. My friend‚ you have done nothing wrong. I am the one who succumbed to my anxiety and let it control my actions and
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‘gently’. When Slim talks ‘loudly’‚ it is to fill the silence that is created as the men wait for the inevitable shot but because the silence is so strong‚ even Slim is intimidated by it. Steinbeck uses repetition to emphasise the mood‚ making the silence into an almost physical presence. He does this firstly through the many repetitions of the words ‘silent’ and ‘silence’ but also by using personification when he talks about how ‘The silence came into the room’ and how‚ more aggressively‚ it
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My Diary: 11/2 Today he walked in with a deep blue bruise on his face. This wasn’t the first time I pretended it wasn’t there. 11/9 He started using his left hand for everything today. He is right-handed‚ but I didn’t mention it. 11/16 Today he walked in with a limp. The bruise from two weeks ago is gone‚ but a fresh one has replaced it. I was going to tell someone‚ but I never got around to it. 11/19 His limp had been getting better. However‚ today it was worse. I am going to talk to someone tomorrow…
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Silence exists as an absolute in a metaphysical sense‚ the enemy of many is silence‚ the silence of enemies‚ the silence of bystanders and the silence of those who could not be heard. In the memoir Night by Elie Wiesel‚ silence was one of the appalling reasons was so many Jewish people were killed during the holocaust. Silent is what the US was during the mass murder of Jewish civilians‚ what the people in nearby towns were when they knew what was going on‚ but refused to acknowledge what was going
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It has often occurred to me that a seeker of truth has to be silent and disciplined ! I know the wonderful efficiency of truth‚ silence and discipline. I visited a Trappist Monastery in Kashmir. A beautiful place it was. Most of the inmates of that place were under a vow of silence. I enquired with the care taken about the motive for it. He said the motive was quite apparent‚ “We are frail human beings and often we don’t know what we say. If we want to listen to the still small voice within which
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consciousness. While individual users may get some relief from the daily torture inflicted on them by their minds‚ they are prevented from generating enough conscious presence to rise above thought and so find true liberation. To listen to the silence‚ wherever you are‚ is an easy and direct way of becoming present. The body can become a point of access into the realm of Being. To become conscious of Being‚ you need to reclaim consciousness from the mind. This is one of the most
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