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    Silent Way

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    Methodology * The Silent Way was originated in the early 1970s by Dr. Caleb Gattegno * It derives its name from the fact that the teacher conducting a Silent Way‚ class is silent for most of the time the learner should be encouraged to produce as much language as possible * The Silent Way advocates that we start from what the student knows. The teacher assists learners to use that knowledge in the target language‚ and then the teacher can continue putting together sounds to make a word

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    Language in Prison

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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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    Explain the ways in which Wilfred Owen evokes feelings of pity and horror in “Disabled” Wilfred Owen (1893-1918) was an English poet and soldier‚ one of the leading poets of the First World War. Many of his poems have been praised for their bleak realism and it is also the case that his poem‚ “Disabled”‚ is observational and written in the third person from his own direct observation and experience. “Disabled” is about war‚ violence and mutilation as well as society’s reaction to this. It was

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    Society and Language

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    Society and Language (A) Four Dimensions of Sociolinguistic by Holmes (2008) Believe it or not? since the earth start until now‚ people talk ‚ people communicate for transfer their information or convey their feeling to other . Languages play an important role in this process of transfer. Every day we speak‚ but sometime we will say the same thing in different way .What makes us use the different way to speak? In fact‚ these are some factor that will cause us to change our way to speak

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    Language Evolves

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    history has told us that language evolves. Describe how this process occurs and some of the key concepts that have played a role in the evolution of language. A big reason why language evolves and changes is because of social change through the years. An example would be that fact we do not use the word Negro but African American. Another reason why the language get evolving is respect in the culture. For instance how the words colored to African American has changed do to culture respect. 2. Are sexist

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    language comprehension

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    1. This book integrates research in language acquisition‚ psycholinguistics and neuropsychology to give a comprehensive picture of the process we call language "comprehension‚" right from the reception of an acoustic stimulus at the ear‚ up to the point where we interpret the message the speaker intended. A major theme of the book is that "comprehension" is not a unitary skill; to understand spoken language‚ one needs the ability to classify incoming speech sounds‚ to relate them to a "mental lexicon

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    After I read about the Vietnam Wars I can infer that the Vietnamese people and culture over the centuries have been very proud and have stayed almost the same over the time periods of war and struggles. It all started in 208 B.C. from what I have read. The Vietnamese people were first invaded by China time and time again and continuously being pushed around. Every single time the Chinese invaded Vietnam‚ Vietnam became a territory of the Chinese. Every single time a rebellion would end up sparking

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    Arabic Language

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    ................. 3 A Bit About Me .............................................................................................................. 5 The Big Mistake That’s Preventing Students From Learning Arabic ........................ 7 The Best Way To Learn Arabic .................................................................................. 11 Leveraging The 80/20 Principle .................................................................................. 11 The Most Advanced System For The

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    Culture

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    developing the strategic skill set to master doing business across cultures. Cross-cultural core competence is at the crux of today’s sustainable competitive advantage. If one day you’re asked to manage a supply chain in Malaysia‚ the next day you’re managing your virtual team in China‚ and the next you’re optimizing your company’s call center in India‚ you know that it’s just not possible to be an expert in every culture or geography in which you do business. What is possible is developing the mindset

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    Body Language

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    Body language is a part of nonverbal language. It includes things such as stance‚ gestures‚ facial expressions‚ and even small things that are barely perceptible like a brief shrug of the shoulder or a nod of the head. It is easily confused sometimes when we speak what we are actually saying‚ because your body language maybe saying something different. This is why it is specifically important in the medical field to have complete control and understanding of what we are saying with our body language

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