of second person singular pronouns in Spanish: usted‚ tu and vos. Usted is the formal personal pronoun used to show respect and tu and vos are both familiar personal pronouns in Spanish‚ however the use of vos (voseo) and tu (tuteo) vary according to destination. Although virtually absent in Spain‚ the United States and the majority of the Caribbean‚ voseo is used extensively across both Central and South America where it is used by an estimated 40% of Spanish speakers. Voseo is a result of levelling
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Community Corrections Paper CJS/230 May 10‚ 2013 Instructor Rick Jackson When people think of community corrections they may imagine offenders coexisting with the community. To some this is cause for immediate alarm‚ but community corrections is
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SYMPOSIUM (Social Science / Education) a conference or meeting for the discussion of some subject‚ esp an academic topic or social problem (Social Science / Education) a collection of scholarly contributions‚ usually published together‚ on a given subject A meeting or conference for discussion of a topic‚ especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations. (Historical Terms) (in classical Greece) a drinking party with intellectual conversation‚ music‚ etc
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Test Maker: Maria Ho Russell Test Taker: _______________ Unit 2 Quiz A.) Translate the activities 1. dibujar- __________ 2. correr-__________ 3. escuchar música-__________ 4. patinar-____________ 5. ni…ni-____________ 6. montar en bicicleta-________________ 7. jugar videojuegos-__________________ 8. trabajar-___________ 9. nadar-____________ 10. bailar-______________ B.) Answer the questions 1. ¿Qué te gusta hacer? _____________________________________________ 2. ¿Te gusta
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1. British Museum The world-famous British Museum exhibits the works of man from prehistoric to modern times from around the world. Highlights include the Rosetta Stone‚ the Parthenon sculptures‚ and the mummies in the Ancient Egypt collection. Entry is free but special exhibitions require tickets. Tate Modern Sitting grandly on the banks of the Thames is Tate Modern‚ Britain’s national museum of modern and contemporary art. Its unique shape is due to it previously being a power station. Inside
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The English speaking World The American and British ways have some similarities and differences in terms of customs‚ personalities and attitudes. Differences between the Americans and the British There are many differences between the Americans and the British lifestyle. One of the most remarkable (bemerkenswert) differences between the Americans and the British culture is the language. Although the language spoken in both countries is the same‚ that is English‚ but both countries have different
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Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Paper Kimberly Lewis NUR 408 May 7‚ 2012 Theresa White‚ MSN Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Paper Preparing for an emergency and knowing what to do in case of an emergency is an important aspect every community should know. Preparedness can be the difference between life and death in certain situations. This is the case in Season two Episode five of this week’s assignment. A forest fire is raging out of control near the Neighborhood
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of Teaching Spanish to America’s YouthI The Importance of Teaching Spanish to America’s Youth Most people would love to be able to travel to Spain or Mexico and feel comfortable with speaking the native language as well at the same time making themself a more valuable employee to any future employer. A simple way to achieve both of these goals would be to learn a foreign language more specifically Spanish. Many children have the option in their class rooms to elect to learn Spanish but just as
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much of a security of her own culture as possible so she rolled through Texas‚ just 34% Hispanic‚ to Los Angeles‚ 48% Hispanic. Flor felt she was right back at home in Los Angeles. For six years Flor and Cristina did not Venture outside their new community. That was until she was hired as a housekeeper by Deborah Clasky. Deborah Clasky a former business woman‚ and now a stay at home mother often displayed negative behavior that was unsettling to both families. Deborah was obsessed with beauty and
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Who Am I? While learning the Spanish culture‚ to get a more in depth understanding‚ I took the liberty of interviewing my Spanish speaking peers via Facebook group chat. While interviewing I found a common trend that within the Latin/Hispanic culture in regards to family gatherings‚ food‚ and tradition. “When we party my mom makes me greet EVERYONE! And I hate it.”- Danny Saldaña an 18-year-old Mexican who family comes from Mexico City. In the Mexican tradition its considered rude or disrespectful
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