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    Test grammar

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    1. Our union representative _____ members that our rights would be defended. a. assured b. ensure c. specify d. specific 2. If you ____ your reservation 48 hours in advance‚ you will not be billed. a. cancel b. engage c. provide d. determine 3. I don’t feel any ____ to give my boss more than two weeks notice when I leave. a. obligatory b. obligation c. agreement d. contract 4. The contract contains a provision to …. how payments are made if John loses his job. a. deal with b. detect

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    I believe that grammar should be taught both explicitly and implicitly with a mixture of techniques. Sometimes‚ grammar issues arise in class and I deal with them at the moment of speaking while other times I explicitly teach my students’ grammar in order to practice the rule. I find that this method is best for my students. For instance‚ a critical incident that happened in class recently was that I was teaching the story "A Summer’s Reading". In this story‚ there is the theme of respect and the

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    CRITICAL RESPONSE (a) Article 1: Teaching English Grammar in Malaysian Primary School by Ruth Wickham. This article is basically about the techniques and approaches that can be used to teach grammar in Malaysian Primary school. There is one section in this article where Wickham talks about covert and overt approach. According to Wickham‚ covert approach requires teacher to teach the grammar rules indirectly to the students. Instead of explaining the grammar rules to the students‚ teacher provides

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    Jennifer B. Rodriguez Professor Medina ENC1102 3 March 2015 37.1 1. Many motorists are unaware of the dangers of texting while driving‚ but lawmakers have taken the matter into their own hands. Because many motorists are unaware of the dangers of texting while driving‚ lawmakers have taken the matter into their own hands. 2. The tallest human on record was Robert Wadlow who reached an amazing height of eight feet‚ eleven inches. The tallest human on record was Robert Wadlow; he reached an amazing

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    Ret fejlene i følgende sætninger‚ og forklar på dansk dine rettelser. Brug relevant grammatisk/faglig terminologi. Der er kun én fejl i hver sætning. Skriv den korrekte sætning på linjen nedenunder. 1) Have you seen my parents new car? Have you seen my parents’ new car? Der skal bruges et apostrof-genetiv når der er personer. 2) The wolfes were hungry. The wolves were hungry. De ord der ender på “f” eller “fe” bliver endelsen til “ves” I stedet for. 3) The police is overworked. The police are

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    A Definition Of Poetry What is poetry? The question "What is poetry" used to be easier to answer. If it rhymed and had a regular meter (a type of rhythm)‚ it probably was a poem. As they say‚  "If it walks like a duck‚ quacks like a duck‚ looks like a duck‚ it must be a duck.” These days‚ not all poems rhyme or fit into standard forms. And if you look for a response to the question‚ "What is poetry?" you ’ll find lots of musings

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    Poetry Poetry is written to be heard the way a song is meant to be sung. Poetry has been around for ages and enjoyed from children to adults alike. Poetry is not just words on paper that imparts data; it is much more than that. Poetry is an art form that in order to be fully understood‚ one has to be able to analyze read between the lines. Analyzing poetry can be a daunting task. One may have to read the poem several times with a dictionary handy‚ just to get an idea what the poem is about

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    This article is about the art form. For other uses‚ see Poetry (disambiguation). Literature Major forms Novel Poem Drama Short story Novella Genres Comedy Drama Epic Erotic Nonsense Lyric Mythopoeia Romance Satire Tragedy Tragicomedy Media Performance (play) Book Techniques Prose Poetry History and lists Outline of literature Glossary of terms History (modern) Books Writers Literary / Poetry awards Discussion Criticism Theory Sociology Magazines  Literature

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    Visualize Poetry         Through the ages of poetry‚ many poets have been making images with the expressions that they use to become leaders in creating the art of language.  Several authors of the poems that we study daily use personification to make animals and objects do things that people do everyday to give the poem a twist. Poets also use imagery to give their readers a good portrait of what they are trying to describe. “Southbound on the Freeway” by May Swenson and “Once by the Ocean” by

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    Tenses 1) I’m busy at the moment. ~ on the computer. a) I work b) I’m work c) I’m working d) I working 2) My friend ~ the answer to the question. a) is know b) know c) knowing d) knows 3) I think I’ll buy these shoes. ~ really well. a) They fit b) They have fit c) They’re fitting d) They were fitting 4) Where ~ the car? a) did you park b) did you parked c) parked you d) you parked 5) At nine o’clock yesterday morning we ~ for the bus. a) wait b) waiting c) was waiting

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