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    The Interaction Hypothesis (IH) is attributed to Michael Long (1981) is based primarily on the work of Stephen Krashen and Evelyn Hatch. Long emphasized the importance of comprehensible input that was central to Krashen’s Input Hypothesis but claimed that this input was most likely to be acquired during interactions which involved discourse modifications. This claim supported that of Hatch (1978) who showed a direct link between the way learners acquired a second language (l2) and the interactions

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    1. Understand why communication is important in the work setting 1.1 Identify different reasons why people communicate People communicate in order to establish and maintain relationships with others. People want to get views‚ wishes and information across to others for all kind of reasons. Expressing and sharing ideas‚ feelings‚ needs‚ wishes and preferences. Develop learning‚ to make a point‚ and to understand and be understood. At Comet Nursery where I volunteer‚ communication occurs with the

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    aged 65 years and over‚ and 3 in 10 people aged 85 years and over have dementia (Department of Health and Ageing‚ 2013). Over 320‚000 Australians are living with dementia. Dementia is now the second leading cause of death in Australia with no existing cure. Moreover‚ deaths due to dementia have increased approximately 137% over the past ten years‚ with nearly 11‚000 deaths recorded in 2013 (Australian Bureau of Statistics 2014). Dementia is described as a ‘loss of self’ (Cohen & Eisdorfer‚ 1986) or

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    Unit 051 – Promote communication in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Outcome 1 – Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting. 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate. There are many reasons why people communicate. We communicate to establish a relationship‚ we start using eye contact‚ smiles and general greetings such as ‘hello’. Having good relationships as a practitioner is essential because you are always meeting

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    participate and integrate better with the general classroom. As Alfie is the only student with additional needs the aide can dedicate her time to Alfie‚ utilising one-on-one time to work on language development and verbal communication skills. While it has been suggested that children who remain non-verbal up to age five‚ are unlikely to develop language skills (Tager-Flusberg & Kasari‚ 2013)‚ various studies argue this point. Pickett‚ Pullara‚ O’Grady and Gordon (2009) indicate non-verbal students starting

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    Sheet number 1 Page number 1 Human–Computer Interaction Teacher’ Notes s Alan J. Dix‚ Janet E. Finlay University of York‚ UK Gregory D. Abowd Carnegie Mellon University‚ USA Russell Beale University of Birmingham‚ UK June 4‚ 1993 17:34 exercises Sheet number 2 Page number 2 June 4‚ 1993 17:34 exercises Sheet number 3 Page number 1 Introduction This set of teacher’s notes accompanies the book “Human–Computer Interaction” and is intended to support teachers using

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    Causes of Falls in People with Dementia People with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia tend to be at high risk of falling. They are more than three times likely to fracture their hip when they fall‚ which leads to surgery and immobility. The death rate for those with Alzheimers is also increased. Therefore‚ fall prevention for people with dementia is critical. One of the ways to reduce the amount of falls for those with Alzheimers is to find out why they fall. If we can find out why people

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    50118195.CU1672 – Understand and meet the nutritional requirements of individuals with dementia 1.2‚ 1.3‚ 1.4‚ 1.5‚ 2.1‚ 2.2 and 2.3 Case History What I will show in this paper is how nutrition can directly impact a person’s experience of dementia and how poor nutrition can advance physical and psychological symptoms. Also I will attempt to show with evidence from a case history that as poor nutrition advances the severity of dementia will also advance‚ it also raises the need for hospitalization

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    One to one communication • When you are talking to someone you do not know‚ you must try to keep the conversation simple and create the right kind of feeling and also try not to be to open because people might have the wrong impression of you. • You also have to make the person you are talking to and yourself comfortable and try not to give too much information. • Also make

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    Understand the process and experience of dementia Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome. Dementia is a term used for over 130 diseases that effect memory‚ behaviour and motor skills. Causes of these diseases may vary but are largely caused by the presence of ’plaques’ and ’tangles’ on the neurons in the brain. Plaques are proteins that the body can no longer break down which causes a build up‚ they get between the neurons and confuses message transmissions. The tangles are the proteins

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