in second language teaching‚ its importance for students and how schools are incorporating culture in the classroom. The main theoretical constrains in which this paper is supported are the chapters 1 to 9 by Patrick Moran´s book: “Introduction to teaching Culture” and “The Cultural Experience”; the text” Culture in Second Language Teaching” by Elizabeth Peterson and Bronwyn Coltrane‚ and all the reading which were discussed during the class. The importance of Culture in second language teaching
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East Indian Sculpture and Baroque sculpture: How are they different and how are they similar? After circling the museum for an hour‚ bouncing from security guard to security guard (trying to find my way to the baroque sculptures) I was finally able to answer that question. The two examples I chose were "Nessus and Dejanira" from the Baroque period and "Loving Couple" from Eastern India. The reason I chose these two specifically is because they both involved a man and a woman‚ making it more interesting
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Amy Lonetree’s book‚ Decolonizing Museums: Representing Native America in National and Tribal Museums‚ analyzes Native American museums and how they interpret the difficult history of colonization in American museums. She uses the three examples of the Mille Lacs Indian Museum‚ the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian‚ and Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways to demonstrate the partial success‚ failure‚ and ongoing triumph of the museums. Over a span of about twenty years
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Kalamazoo Valley Museum Report Alex Bicknell – History 2900: The Historian’s Craft Exhibit Review: Learning About Ancient Objects (Within the Mummy Exhibit) The Ancient Objects exhibit had a very standard set up. There was three large pieces‚ each centrally placed‚ surrounded by twenty two smaller objects. In this exhibit our eyes move from the centerpiece‚ the large necklace‚ to the larger figures to the left and right of the necklace‚ to the smaller figures from left to right‚ top to bottom. In
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Over Thanksgiving break I attended The St. Louis Art Museum‚ or SLAM‚ as it is affectionately known by the locals. I focused on the Later European Art‚ especially from the Netherlands‚ because I find it captivating and unique. The first painting I studied was called Peasants Dancing in a Tavern by Adriaen van Ostade. The artwork was done in 1659 in the Netherlands as a genre scene. It shows a tavern scene in which peasants are dancing‚ drinking‚ singing and playing cards. It is a unique example
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THE IMPORTANCE OF INFORMERS IN THE INVESTIGATION OF CORRUPTION BY RAJESH CHINTHAMBI 2014 REGISTRATION ASSIGNMENT 2 INTELLIGENCE IV (INL401F) TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic page 1. Introduction 3 2. Definitions 4 2.1 Forensic investigation 4 2.2 Criminal investigation 4 2.3 Surveillance 4 2.4 Suspect 4 2.5 Information 5 2.6 Crime Intelligence 5 2.7 Informer
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Historical Criticism is relevant in Hoffman’s novel The Museum of Extraordinary Things‚ through the rough time period of the 1920’s in downtown New York. Hoffman uses magical Realism to tie in the history of Coney Island and all of the disarray that comes with the setting. In 1894 Coney was known as the most notorious amusement resorts by the sea in America. Coney Island was full of freak shows and historical displays that were there to amaze the world. Dreamland was always bigger and definitely
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The Importance of the Telegraph The telegraph is an electromagnet connected to a battery via a switch. When the switch is down‚ the current flows from the battery through the key‚ down the wire‚ and into the sounder at the other end of the line. By itself‚ the telegraph could express only two states‚ on or off. This limitation was eliminated by the fact that it was the duration of the connection that determined the dot and dash from each other being short and long‚ respectively. From these combinations
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The National Maritime Museum mission statement is “to illustrate for everyone the importance of sea‚ ships‚ time and stars and their relationship with people”. Swan (2012)‚ explained in her presentation that “this is the largest maritime museum in the world which attracted 2.45 million visitors in 2010 /2011 and 709.000 visitors just at the National Maritime Museum alone”. Museum is the place for learning‚ education and socialisation. Sources that contribute to museums’ earned revenue include
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Page 1 The Getty museum. J Paul Getty was born in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota on December 15‚ 1892 and died in England 1976 (age 84). In 1945 J Paul Getty purchased a home in Malibu. During his years of living there he collected historical paintings‚ statues‚ and furniture. Nine years later he then decided to open his home to the public to share the art collections‚ Greek and Roman antiques‚ 18th century furniture‚ and European paintings. After some visits he then decided in 1968 to began work
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