Language is more than just a means of communication; it is part of one’s culture‚ identity‚ and self-expression. In the essay “How To Tame A Wild Tongue” written by Gloria Anzaldua expresses the dilemma she faced about her own language and how she represents herself through her language. Anzaldua who is a Chicano talks about how Chicanas have problems expressing their feelings‚ since they lack a native language. Instead it is a product of several languages‚ and their language Chicano Spanish has
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Books for mother tongue education In 1999‚ UNESCO decided to launch an International Mother Language Day (IMLD) to be observed throughout the world each year on 21 February. This celebration is designed to promote linguistic diversity and multilingual education‚ to highlight greater awareness of the importance of mother tongue education. Multilingualism is a source of strength and opportunity for humanity. It embodies our cultural diversity and encourages the exchange of views‚ the renewal
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SPEAKING TOPICS FOR IELTS www.aippg.com/ielts You can download this EBOOK for free at – www.freewebs.com/aungmyomin ---===NOTE TO USERS OF THIS EBOOK===--This ebook is a property of www.aippg.com/ielts and may be copyrighted. Therefore‚ please do not distribute it for commercial purposes. Everybody is free to download this book. Credits go to Mr. Ian Carter (www.freewebs.com/sayagyi) who downloaded this book and copied it to me. IELTS SPEAKING TOPICS 1. Introduce yourself. 2. Describe
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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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Tongue Sensitivity and the Sense of Taste There are five senses which people are able to possess; the sense of seeing‚ hearing‚ touching‚ smelling‚ and tasting. The sense of taste may be the weakest of the five senses‚ but it is very important‚ as it helps us to perceive flavors and distinguish what it is we taste. A series of taste buds and nerves in the tongue help by sending messages to the brain which helps us to recognize the taste of food and drinks. Taste buds are located on the tongue
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Public Speaking Xin Wang 2. Education Information: To inform my audience why education is very important to every person in the United States. Persuasive: To persuasive my audience that everyone should improve their education in the United States. Technology Information: To inform my audience the benefits collections of technology in the United States. Persuasive: To persuasive my audience that everyone should improve their education in the United States. Health Information:
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NOTES: • Informative Speaking – Effective informative speakers share information in an accessible‚ understandable‚ and compelling manner. • Techniques for informing o Definition – breaking down by its parts and explaining how they add up to identify the topic. Types of definitions: Dictionary – the meaning of a term as it appears in a dictionary Expert – Comes from a person or an organization that is a credible source of information on your speech’s topic Etymological – Understanding
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The Benefits of Speaking Effectively in English Good morning to the Principal‚ members of the School Alumni‚ teachers‚ parents and all ex students‚ it is an honor to speak to all of you today and I’m here today to present a paper titled ‘The Benefits of Speaking Effectively in English’. Why do we need to speak English effectively? The importance of English is increasing day by day. It is because English has become an international business and professional language. Yes‚ it is true whether you
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Mother Tongue by Amy Tall Kaé Murray-Francis September 2‚ 2011 Florida Memorial University Recently‚ in my College Writing II class‚ I had the opportunity to read‚ “Mother Tongue” by Amy Tan. I enjoyed reading the essay so much that I decided to write my own analysis. “Mother Tongue” is an essay based on the power of language and the will to communicate. However‚ the essay is not just about language itself‚ but also about the relationship between a mother‚ Mrs. Tan‚ and her daughter‚ Amy Tan
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In his book Speaking into the Air‚ John Durham Peters stages ‘a debate between the greatest proponent of dialogue‚ Socrates‚ and the most enduring voice for dissemination‚ Jesus (35). Plato’s Socrates believes in one-to-one and selective communication. Participating in a dialogue means communicating back and fourth so the receiver can ask questions and clarify meanings. Unlike oral communication‚ the written word is viewed as a sexual act and not private where the writer is active and the reader
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