The first fundamental function of learning foreign language is that it provides students chances to have a glimpse of the culture of other countries. It is only by having the knowledge of another culture‚ can we learn tolerance and understand ways different from our own. Aside from that‚ we can also understand how different religions shape different cultures. Besides‚ there are so many masterpieces from countries like China and India that are written in the language with words that may don’t even exist
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Supporting English Language Learners North Boone School District is located in rural Boone County‚ Illinois. The district serves approximately 1‚700 students. North Boone is a medium district with six schools in the district. There are three K-4 schools‚ one 5-6 school‚ one 7-8 school‚ and one high school. I teach eighth grade mathematics at North Boone Middle School where 6.1% of students are English Language Learners (ELLs) (Illinois Interactive Report Card‚ n.d.). Our district has one certified
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Misconceptions about adults’ language learning When adults start taking English lessons in order to learn this language‚ it is common listen some comments like “you cannot teach an old dog new tricks”. Despite research results show the contrary‚ many people still believe that adults cannot learn a second language with good proficiency. All these myths related to adults’ language acquisition set a negative effect that in some cases produces that second language learning becomes a wish never reachable
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Importance of English Language & Speaking Skills Among Fourth Year Students Submitted To: Submitted By: Date Submitted: Approved: ___________________________________ Acceptance and Approval Approval and Endorsement Acknowledgement Table of Contents List of Tables List of Figures Abstract The overall agenda for the research reported here grew out of semi-structured interviews with senior secondary students here in Davao City‚ Philippines. These Students were asked a number of issues‚ including
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The importance of English as a global language English is a very important language and carries a very big role in our lives. We do not know all languages so English is a useful language if we are talking to someone from some other country. English is used in most of the countries especially in the United States of America‚ United Kingdom‚ Australia and New Zealand. English today is probably the Third largest language by number of native speakers after mandarin Chinese and Spanish. However when
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edu/maps/poets/a_f/cummings/cummings_life.htm 2. http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/cummings/reviews.htm 3. Norman Friedman- E. E. Cummings‚ the art of his poetry‚ Johns Hopkins Press‚ 1967 4. Norman Friedman- E. E. Cummings: a collection of critical essays‚ Prentice-Hall‚ 1972
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English is the Only Foreign Language worth Learning? Nowadays English is used almost in all spheres of international communication: business‚ politics‚ science‚ culture‚ etc. Speaking English is one of the main conditions to get a good job. For this reason one may think that English is the only foreign language worth learning to feel confident in the society. But is that really so? I strongly believe that a modern person should learn more languages or speak any other language but English for some
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IMPORTANCE OF GERUND The Gerund: Gerunds are funny — they look like verbs‚ they sound like verbs‚ but they’re not verbs — they’re nouns! SpSpecificallyecifically‚ gerunds are action-oriented verbs that function as nouns. This always has the same function as a noun (although it looks like a verb)‚ so it can be used: As the subject of the sentence: Eating people is wrong. After prepositions: Can you sneeze without opening your mouth? She is good at painting After certain verbs‚ e.g.
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Language Essay PSY/360 Introduction Language is universal way to express how a person feels. So of course‚ it is essential in cultures to express their individuality within life. Most of the time people do not put a lot of speculation on what mental processes may be taking place subconsciously. These mental processes allow a person to think‚ speak‚ and express their personal thoughts through language. In order to properly analyze that language‚ cognition must
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Assigment Why Do People Learn Foreign Language ? Language is a system of communication for us to interact with others. Without language we may not be able to interact‚ because language is the source for the creation of human interaction with others. The language in the world is very much‚ on average every countries has different language even though there are the same but not many and not completely the same pronunciation‚ for example‚ is that the English language is divided into two‚ namely the
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