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    Even though the Chinese manager in Bluewater company can speak English‚ the manager of Qantas Purchasing Department is always cautious with all business negotiations‚ so the manager called an interpreter. The interpreter has been given some materials about Qantas‚ especially the products they need to order. The interpreting took place in two place‚ the meeting room in the afternoon and the dinner at night. The interpreter

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    Why English so Important

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    Even in China‚ English is spoken. You like traveling‚ nothing better than to master a language spoken anywhere in the world. Her trip will undoubtedly be more pleasant and not just a tourist taking pictures and gestures to try to get what he wants. Why English? I guess this is an question where most of us will ask and there’s only one answer for that‚ it is international in its significance .It is taken as a lingua France‚ the common language ‚ for all parts of the world today. It’s the only language

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    popular from there. One of the suggested reasons night games were so popular was that because people couldn’t afford to skip a day of work (Vorel). They could‚ however‚ afford to go to one after work‚ “men are not going to quit their tasks during the week to go to ball games‚ for their jobs are too precious and the time too short” (White 170). Another suggested reason for their popularity was the novelty of the night game. For many American baseball fans‚ it

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    Why is Gatsby so great?

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    A dream is defined as: a fanciful vision of the conscious mind; a fond hope or aspiration; anything so lovely‚ transitory‚ etc. as to seem dreamlike. In the beginning pages of Fitzgerald’s "The Great Gatsby"‚ Nick Carraway‚ the narrator of the story gives the audience a glimpse into Gatsby’s idealistic dream which is later disintegrated. "No- Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby‚ what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest

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    The Aztecs‚ a flourishing mesoamérican Empire‚ were elite masters of war that would take on anyone that dared challenge them. If they were not at battle‚ they would be celebrating their many gods with various festivals and feasts. Compared to other civilizations during their time‚ like the Holy Roman empire‚ the Aztecs were more capable to stand their ground. where they would struggle for superiority even within their own lands. The Holy Roman Empire’s success‚ measured next to the Aztecs‚ is miniscule

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    The Jamestown Fiasco Commentary   According to Edmund S. Morgan‚ the majority of problems faced by the first settlers who arrived to Jamestown in the year 1607 were caused by the poor organization within the colony. For example‚ the settlers were unwilling to grow their own food supply and establish a reliable foundation for future settlers. Despite the abundance of game to hunt‚ and perfect weather conditions to harvest crops‚ the settlers would instead dig up corpses‚ and in one case a man

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    Was the Settlement of Jamestown a Fiasco? In the book of Taking Sides‚ there are two points of view from the article “Was the Settlement of Jamestown a Fiasco?” On the Yes side‚ Edmund S. Morgan makes the argument that the settlement of Jamestown was a fiasco more than a plan. The other side Karen Ordahl Kupperman think that the whole Jamestown settlement was an experiment of trial and error. Edmond Morgan argues that one reason for failure was a lack

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    Why Goku Is So Popular

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    and some argue that he is more popular than Superman. Goku is popular due to the fact that he was just an ordinary little boy that practiced martial arts and became a monster with super human strength and many kids want to do the same thing. They look up and relate to him because he faced many problems in his life‚ but he never quit or complained‚ he never gave up‚ he always fought and tried his best and at the end he became the superhero he is. Goku has a positive influence on his audience because

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    Virginia colonists faced‚ they expanded and improved their colony socially and economically with the arrival of the tobacco cash crop‚ indentured servants‚ and slaves. While many historians delude the success of Virginia’s first colony‚ Jamestown‚ to John Smith‚ the real savior was John Rolfe’s discovery of tobacco. At the beginning of the 17th century‚ Jamestown‚ Virginia was a suffering colony‚ threatened to become extinct. Disease and hunger took the lives of numerous people and Jamestown looked

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    "Why was the civil war so long and so bloody?" In 1860 the average American believed that they were living the happiest and luckiest a person could be. They were generally living better than their fathers‚ and looked forward to their children prospering more than themselves. However‚ at the time America had developed into two very different societies between the North and the South. These changing societies were beginning to adjust to the start of the industrial revolution in separate ways. In

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