The Use of Music in Learning Foreign Languages Does music really helps Bilingual children learn language? "Is it true? Can we learn the language through music?" These were the first things I heard from my friends when I told them that I am doing some research for my journal on the topic relating to how bilingual children can learn their second language through the music. The reason why I chose this as my topic is because I remembered that some time ago when I was surfing the internet‚ I found some
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The World of Languages Languages may not be the most important thing in the world‚ but without them people like us would not be able to communicate with each other. Many jobs require more than on languages to communicate with customers‚ most of these jobs are well paying jobs. Those who speak more than two languages are more likely to get a better paying job than one just knows one language. Many students may not agree that High School may have to require students to take two years of a second
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM Introduction “Children need to have access to and control over the language of power both in school and in society in order to overcome the current inequity in the world.” * Prof. Roderick Motril Aguirre‚ Professor De La Salle University Teaching as a profession assumes different meanings and definitions and it is always depending on the practitioners’ ultimate goal. Accepting it as an art does not lessen the concern for the methods and techniques employed in
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1.I think it is important to set goals and go for them.From time to time‚ everyone experiences difficulty getting started on the path to success. Each of us has a unique set of strengths that help us‚ as well as challenges that hinder us on the way. Goal setting helps us separate our strengths from weaknesses and make realistic plans for improving our lives. In life‚ we will always be faced by challenges‚how we chose to overcome them our choice‚ and we have to make a very good choice. But one thing
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America is a Salad bowl The identity of America has changed from when the Indians came from Europe to America in 18th century. Where you live has a major affect on your identity from the north to the south. America has defined themselves not by race‚ religious‚ and ethnic identity but by common values and individual freedom. America is a salad bowl because there are all different kinds of races‚ religions‚ and people from different countries. An individual’s identity is created by where they came
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According to George Yule‚ in his book The Study of Language‚ regional variation is not only a matter of two or more dialects of a single language‚ but it can also involve two or more different languages within the same country. The author takes Canada as an example of a bilingual country‚ where both French and English are official languages. Yule mentions that Canada is essentially an “English-speaking country‚ with a French-speaking minority group”‚ which needs to learn English in order to participate
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1 Non-Native English Students Learning in English: Reviewing and Reflecting on the Research ■ Allan B.I. Bernardo and Marianne Jennifer M. Gaerlan De La Salle University‚ Philippines ABSTRACT: As more countries adopt English as the language of learning in schools‚ more non-native speakers of English are learning English so that they can learn in English. In this paper‚ we review studies (mostly involving Filipino-English bilinguals) that look into the experiences of bilingual learners as
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A CAUSAL – COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF BILINGUALISM IN CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE LITERATURE AMONG GRADE 7 STUDENTS OF ANTONIO J. VILLEGAS VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL‚ TONDO MANILA‚ SCHOOL YEAR 2013 – 2014 A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of College of Education‚ Global Reciprocal Colleges‚ Caloocan Philippines In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Research 1 in English by ERIC D. GABON MARVIN C. MONGAYA CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Based on the studies of
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REFLECTION PAPER ON K-12 Michael Jimenez The Teaching Profession Dr. Roland Montes When news of K-12 curriculum spread 2 years ago‚ the common knee jerk reaction of Filipinos was of contempt---K-12 curriculum has just been prejudged as an ill-timed unnecessary additional expense. They can’t be blamed. The sound economic fundamentals were not really being cascaded to the grassroots level. Maybe a part of me even had that knee jerk reaction. But findings will tell us that K-12 is not ill timed;
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ARGUMENT ESSAYS* Essential elements of an argument essay: 1. Written on a controversial topic 5. Uses sound logic 2. Expresses a clear stance 6. Anticipates and refutes opponents views 3. Provides convincing support 7. Organizes information in emphatic order 4. Uses a reasonable tone 8. Appeals to the reader’s emotions‚ ethics‚ logic Reasonable tone: reasonable tone uses qualifying words: usually‚ seldom‚ some‚ few‚ many‚ most‚ often‚ frequently‚ perhaps‚ seldom‚ it seems likely
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