Paweł Karpiński 21.10.2012 1215314 Fluency is more important than accuracy when you’re learning a second language. True or False? Learning second language brings many difficulties for learners and the biggest dilemma for teachers is to decide whether to take a fluency-oriented or accuracy-oriented approach. Both have advantages and disadvantages‚ so which one is the most efficient? Can we really separate learning process into accuracy and fluency or
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SHOULD A WOMAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A MAN OR SHOULD A MAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A WOMAN? August 13‚ 2012 SHOULD A WOMAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A MAN OR SHOULD A MAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A WOMAN? Thesis: Education is the key to success and therefore every woman or a man should be equally allowed to be educated if they so desire‚ the reason is society achieves more with both educated women and men and also educated women can make a family stronger whiles educated men can influence the
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young people can do without getting tried or catching their breath. Consider for example‚ old people can’t go out for mountain climbing or river rafting because their body’s muscles go weak with the growing age. Personally speaking‚ i believe that young people enjoy life more than older people. To begin with‚ young people can go out and hang around with their friends. They have better stamina as compared with older people. Older people generally prefer at home. By way of example‚ I can recall the
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Speaking skill Introduction Speaking is the productive skill in the oral mode. It‚ like the other skills‚ is more complicated than it seems at first and involves more than just pronouncing words. Listening Situations There are three kinds of speaking situations in which we find ourselves: interactive‚ partially interactive‚ and non-interactive Interactive speaking situations include face-to-face conversations and telephone calls‚ in which we are alternately listening and speaking
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ARE FIVE HEADS BETTER THAN ONE? CASE 3 SUMMARY OF ARTICLE The management at Advert has decided on a team of their best producers to take charge of a special project. It doesn’t take a long time to decide as they were all very good in what they do. The creative team was like an ace in the hole‚ there are similarities in their characters‚ age‚ and duration of their time in Advert. They seem to get very well
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Three Heads are Better Than One: Response Robert J. Trotter‚ in this article on intelligence tests‚ focuses on the recent work of Sternberg (an IBM Professor of Psychology and Education at Yale University). Sternberg recalls at the beginning how his test scores on standardized tests were terrible as a child in the fifth grade because he was always nervous and ended up freaking out mid test. This continued until one year he had to retake a test with the grade below him where he noticed he was
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discrimination‚ and low self-esteem when they live in the United States. First of all‚ non-English speakers have social alienation. In the article‚ “Speaking in Tongues: Does Language Unify or Divide Us?” The author shows language has the power to recognize people’s identity‚ which implies language can separate people from different groups or integrate them into one group that are based on their nations. Simply a name can easily distinguish a person’s identity. Everyone has a unique name that is connected
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Al-Ghoraibi Research Methods –Lane 331 8‚ April‚ 2012 The Effects Of Grief in For One More Day This paper studied the character Charles (Chick) Benetto in For One More Day by Mitch Albom and the effects of losing a loved one on people as Mr. Benetto lost his mother. The author showed through this character the importance of the relationship with our families and the mother’s love. This research holds more than one theme in the novel such as grief‚ love‚ perfection‚ regrets and forgiveness. In
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Do women talk more than men? “Women talk almost three times as much as men‚ with the average woman chalking up 20‚000 words in a day - 13‚000 more than the average man.” (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-419040/Women-talk-times-men-says-study.html) My boyfriend always tells me that I talk too much‚ and that I talk more than him. This topic got me curios‚ so I decided to find out the truth. Do women really talk more than men? I will base this essay on facts taken from internet
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Teaching speaking skills 2 - overcoming classroom problems Submitted by TE Editor on 16 February‚ 2004 - 13:00 This article is written for teachers with large classes of students who have encountered some of the following or similar problems during speaking activities in their classroom. * Why should we teach speaking skills in the classroom? * Motivation * Speaking is fundamental to human communication * Dealing with the arguments against teaching speaking skills * Student’s
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