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    Using Storytelling in the Classroom as a Form of Teaching Storytelling and narrative have both been used as a teaching device for hundreds of years. Their roots have surrounded religion‚ generally as an easier way of understanding the beliefs better. From the early views of Animism and Taoism‚ later to the views of Judaism and Christianity‚ and throughout time to today‚ stories have been used to teach the young and old. However‚ stories are not only used to teach about religious beliefs. Parents

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    Understanding Grammar

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    the word ‘Grammar’ is (the study or use of) the rules about how words change their form and combine with other words to make sentences. Grammar is divided into phonology (systematic organization of sounds in languages)‚ morphology (the study and description of how words are formed)‚ syntax (the study of the principles and processes by which sentences are constructed)‚ semantics (the ways in which sounds and meanings are related) and lexicon (the mental dictionary of words). Without grammar‚ language

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    Doing What’s Right Can Be So Hard In John Updike’s “A & P” Sammy‚ the main character of the story encounters three young girls who come into his grocery store. They are dressed for a day at the beach‚ not shopping. “The one that caught my eye first was the one in the plaid green two-piece. She was a chunky kid‚ with a good tan and a sweet broad soft-looking can with those two crescents of white just under it‚ where the sun never seems to hit‚ at the top of the backs of her legs.” (Updike) Sammy

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    Professional Standards for Teaching: A Review or Literature Mirza Arshad Baig (Research Scholar) Hamdard Institute of Education & Social Sciences‚ Hamdard University Karachi ABSTRACT Abstract:- The aim of this article is to review the related literature about the Professional Standards for teachers. The conceptual and historical background of the professional standards has been discussed in this article. It is viewed that quality of education and quality of life are interdependent. Quality

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    fertility in English community’’‚ Arai (2005). Included in this essay will be title‚ abstract‚ research question‚ literature review‚ method‚ methodology‚ sampling‚ data analysis‚ discussion‚ ethics‚ implications for practice and conclusion. The researcher has reported findings from a qualitative study carried out on peer and neighbourhood influences on teenage pregnancy and fertility. Using face-to-face and semi structured interviews‚ 15 mothers under 21years of age and 9 coordinators took part in the

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    In the article‚ “Preventing Violence By Teaching Literature”‚ Jessica Aptman spreads the message that an individual’s roles and responsibilities with respect to society as a whole are to make intelligent decisions that prevent innocent people from being harmed through educating others and themselves and to be respectful and to be respectful to everyone. The author recounts a tragic situation where her sister‚ Marissa‚ was shot and killed by two young men. Marissa’s friend was shot by the two teenagers

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    assessment. The teaching of language and literature‚ it would be no exaggeration to say have changed beyond all recognition. Globalisation in terms of our world becoming a much smaller place has understandably brought great challenges for educationalists‚ these challenges must be seen in a positive light. Access to a world of language and writing can in my view only be seen as a great bonus for all of us involved in teaching. Globalisation has had an immense impact on teaching English‚ I need not

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    Analyzing a Literary Character in a Short Story Using Systemic Grammar This paper will apply the features of systemic grammar in analyzing a major character in a short story‚ that is‚ Ernest Hemingway’s A Clean Well-lighted Place. This story tells about an old man whom the details of his life are revealed through the conversation of the young waiter and the old waiter. The old waiter understands as much as the young waiter despises the old man’s staying in the café all night. As the young waiter

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    Grammar Translation

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    CHAPTER II: THE GRAMMAR-TRANSLATION METHOD APPROCH | DESING | PRODUCERES | TEORYES OF LANGUAGE: * Translation of the foreign language to first language. * Read and appreciate foreign language literature | OBJETIC:A fundamental purpose of learning a foreign language is to be able to read literature written in the target language. To do this students need to learn about the grammar rules and vocabulary of the target language.It is believed that studying a foreign language provides students

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    Grammar in Context

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    Elbaum‚ Sandra. 2001. Grammar in Context 3rd ed. Boston: Heinle & Heinle Publishers. Grammar in Context by Sandra N. Elbaum is an interesting approach to teaching grammar. Elbaum encases grammar in a much more useful mantle by using real life examples of U.S. culture and history. Grammar is an important part of language‚ but it is technical‚ abstract‚ and boring. In order for a text to engage a student it must be interesting and relevant to their lives. I think Grammar in Context could be effective

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