DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH Language Training Center Unit 7: Disappearing Languages Agenda 1. More about EAP 2. Basic Reading Skills‚ 3. Unit 7:Core Vocabulary‚ Collocations 4. Unit 7: The Rise and Fall of Languages 1. MORE ABOUT EAP STANDARD COMPETENCY Students are able to argue for and against an idea in writing and orally in response to an academic text BASIC COMPETENCIES 1. Locate topics‚ main ideas‚ and supporting details of academic texts 2. Predict the meaning of an academic text 3. Distinguish
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NAME Week 2‚ Exercise 1 November 16‚ 2014 XACC/290 Week 2‚ Exercise 1 (a) 1. Stockholders invested $20‚000 cash in the business. 2. Purchased equipment for $5‚000‚ paying $1‚000 in cash and the balance of $4‚000 on account. 3. Paid $750 in cash for supplies. 4. Earned $9‚500 in revenue‚ receiving $4‚100 in cash and $5‚400 on A/R. 5. Paid $1‚500 in cash on accounts Payable. 6. Paid $2‚000 in cash dividends to stockholders. 7. Paid $800 in cash as expenses (rent). 8. Earned $450 in cash from
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Practice questions for EC340 Midterm Exam #2 1. To help its domestic producers‚ the United States unilaterally raised tariffs on ____ in early 2002‚ but after a ruling against the United States by the WTO‚ it was forced to remove the tariff. A) autos B) steel C) tires D) dairy products Use the following to answer questions 2-6: SCENARIO: GUATEMALA ’S TELEVISION MARKET This table gives the hypothetical supply and demand of television sets in Guatemala. Guatemala is a small country that is unable
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Scarcity -Basic Economic problem - unlimited wants‚ but limited resources The question is: How do we allocate these limited resources? 3 questions that any economic system must answer: - What should be produced - How should we produce it? - Who gets it? Command Economy - You have heavy state involvement - State of ownership of resources and control of production - What should be produced - the state decides - How to produce it - the state decides - Who gets it - the state decides Market
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Exercise 11 – Using Statistics to Describe a Study Sample 1) The interval level of measurement used in this demograpic are age‚ income ($)‚ length of labor (hrs)‚ return to work (wks)‚ number of hours working per week. 2) The type of statistics used to describe the length of labor in this study descriptive‚ this being represented by mean and standard deviation in the data. Yes‚these are appropriate as they both can be calculated (varible n=30 and mean=14.63) at the interval level of measurements
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PREVIEW: PHIL C100 Quiz 1 — P A G E 1 — 1. The word "philosophy" comes from the Greek philein (to love) and sophia (knowledge or wisdom). X | True | | False | 2. Which of the following is a "philosophical question": | Is there a God? | | Does the end justify the means? | | What form of government is best? | | What is Time? | X | All of the above. | 3. An argument is a reason for accepting a position. X | True | | False | 4. The area of philosophy
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Every enterprise operates in a different context is determined by external factors including the markets‚ the industry‚ the clients‚ etc. and internal factors (the team-building‚ the culture‚ organization‚)‚ and requires a leadership system (Harrison‚ 2012‚ p. 17). Bourne and Walker cited that these factors are very crucial to address stakeholder expectations throughout resolve issues‚ expressing their concerned on addressing the conflicting range of needs and wishes that need further attention in
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Disk One and Two Comments (Gr. 8) In A1.2‚ Kyiomi and me‚ this woman starts her speech by grabbing the audience’s attention with her personal story about playing a character in a play. She explains that this was the most memorable experience of her life. The audience is immediately aware of her theme by her words and her actions. You can see how much she admired this character and wanted this part so bad because of that admiration. I believe she did a great job in bringing the audiences full
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1. What percentage of Texans live in urban areas (cities & suburbs)? 2 90% of the population now lives in crowed cities and suburbs. 2. Name the three cities in Texas that are three of the largest in US? 2 Houston‚ San Antonio and Dallas 3. What are the three diverse economic businesses in Texas? 4 Oil and gas producer now work alongside high-tech companies‚ telecommunications giants‚ and other important business sectors. 4. In what areas does Texas consistently rank at the bottom in state
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7 Daughters 7 Sons Essay The book‚ 7 Daughters 7 Sons by Barbara Cohen‚ Bahija Lovejoy‚ is a good piece of literature. This book is about a girl named Buran‚ who has to live in a far away city to save the lives of her poor family and her sick dad. In this essay‚ I am going to explain why I think this book is a good piece of literature. First‚ I am going to choose a character and explain if it’s a round or flat character. I will explain my opinion with evidence of the book. Next‚ I will be explaining
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