Linguistic Diversity: English Language Learners Janice Watson EDU: 639 Human Relations & Learning in the Multicultural Environment Dr. Jamie Worthington September 20‚ 2010 Linguistic Diversity (English Language Learners) English Language Learners (ELL) refers to students whose first language is not English and encompasses both students who are just beginning to learn English. Because there are so many students who enter the United States who do not speak English well or not at all‚ we
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caused heavy bleeding and possibly paralysis of the arm. The Otzi probably bled to death in a couple of minutes. Otzi was also a victim of whipworm‚ which is a parasite that attacks the intestines. CT scans also revealed that three or four of his right ribs had been compressed most likely from his lying-down position after death or perhaps from the weight of the ice‚ which could have crushed his body. Thanks to finding the only remaining fingernail belonging to Otzi‚ researchers saw three Beau ’s
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be greater than 200. The patient asked for a medicine consult/admission for further evaluation. Currently he denies chest pain and shortness of breath. No dysuria‚ no increased urinary frequency. Past history is significant for hearing loss in the right ear subsequent to an assault several years ago. PAST SURGICAL HISTORY: Includes a lower back surgery and a left ankle surgery. SOCIAL HISTORY: Patient admits to drinking beer on the weekends‚ some tobacco use‚ but no illicit drug use. He
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and responsible for the activities assigned to that department. For example‚ a manufacturing company that has three lines of products‚ i.e textile‚ cooking oil and soap. This company will have three departments namely. Each department having its own production‚ purchases‚ sales‚ accounting and office staff. It’s important features include; i) Superior subordinate authority ii) Authority descends from the top to downward level through downward delegation of authority iii) Subordinates
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Figurative Language versus Literal Language Introduction Figurative language is an important part of the English language that allows a person to better express their thoughts. However‚ some are careless in using figurative language that can cause confusion and misunderstanding. Below are some examples of the most common types of figurative language as well as their examples. Idiom Idioms are common in the English language but may pose problems if someone is not familiar with the idiomatic
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What should she do? Ignore the bad language? Give Tommy a warning? Put Tommy in timeout? On a more philosophical level‚ Ms. Smith wonders if calling another child a "poop head" is really all that bad. After all‚ there are much worse words that Tommy could have used.Language values clearly vary from one community to another. Language values are also influenced by social and economic forces. Parents in religious communities may want more restriction on profane language than parents from non-religious
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Language is a very diverse aspect of each culture and can differ from state to state‚ city to city‚ and even community to community. A community that has a very unique language is prison. Prison inmates use a language called argot‚ which does not make sense to the average person‚ but is very necessary to inmates and guards. Argot is the more scientific term for criminal jargon or prison slang but it is used mainly to communicate between criminals and to create a barrier to keep others from understanding
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Language is a system for communicating. Written languages use symbols (that is‚ characters) to build words. The entire set of words is the language’s vocabulary. The ways in which the words can be meaningfully combined is defined by the language’s syntax and grammar. The actual meaning of words and combinations of words is defined by the language’s semantics English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now the most widely used language in the world
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EGERTON UNIVERSITY NAKURU TOWN CAMPUS COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT PROGRAM: BSC. COMPUTER SCIENCE PROJECT PROPOSAL: HOSPITAL PATIENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AUTHOR: YEGON K. DENIS REG. NO: SP13/20600/10 UNIT: COMP 402(SYSTEM PROJECT) SUPERVISOR: MR. KIMANI NJOROGE CO-ODINATOR: DR. ING. W.GIKARU VERSION: DRAFT The Project proposal submitted to the Department of Computer Science‚ in partial fulfilment for the Award of Bachelor of Science
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elected as Congressman for the 4th District of Batangas in 2001 and re-elected in 2004. In 2007‚ Atty. Gozos served as City Mayor of Lipa. Atty. Reynaldo Q. Marquez‚ the Firm’s long-time Chief of Litigation‚ separated from the Firm in 1996 to serve his own growing clientele. He still actively practices his profession. With the above developments‚ Atty. Andrew C. Linatoc became a Senior Partner and eventually a Managing Partner‚ joined by his Senior Partner‚ Atty. Glenn P. Mendoza. Atty. Mendoza separated
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