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    Body Language

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    1 GESTURE CLUSTERS Like any other language‚ body language consists of words‚ sentences and punctuation. Each gesture is like a single word and a word may have several different meanings. It is only when you put the word into a sentence with other words that you can fully understand its meaning. Gestures come in ‘sentences’ and invariably tell the truth about a person’s feelings or attitudes. The ‘perceptive’ person is one who can read the nonverbal sentences and accurately match them against

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    Homo Aquaticus?

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    Homo Aquaticus? I. Introduction When the human brain is compared with the brains of apes there are several obvious differences; the centers for the sense of smell and foot control are larger in apes than in humans‚ but the centers for hand control‚ airway control‚ vocalization‚ language and thought are larger in humans. In my paper‚ I will describe the most defined differences of brain size and centers between humans and their closest relatives‚ chimpanzees‚ to compare them

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    Language Barriers

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    Language Barriers Linda Williams COM 200 Ticey Hosley April 4‚ 2011 Body Language Body language is communicating by means of facial expressions‚ gestures‚ posture and other wordless signals. Communication is the sharing of information. Individuals communicate using many different modes. For example‚ they may communicate through gestures‚ and facial expressions‚ as well as by speaking and writing. Communication using language requires both a physical component- the central

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    Pidgin Language

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    Should Pidgin Language be implemented into the educational system? When children are born into their culture they learn the native language (Pidgin) because that’s a way they can communicate with their parents and other people in their community. I believe if the education system accommodates people to utilize their languages in school it would help increase students learning abilities‚ higher test scores and less drop-outs rates. I believe that Pidgin language is real and it has been around

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    bady language

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    BODY LANGUAGE Body language is a form of non-verbal communication consisting of body pose‚ gestures‚ and eye movements. Humans send and interpret such signals subconsciously. Body language may provide clues as to the attitude or state of mind of a person. For example‚ it may indicate aggression‚ attentiveness‚ boredom‚ relaxed state‚ pleasure‚ amusement and intoxication among many other clues. WHY BODY LANGUAGE IS IMPORTANT? Body language; Can effect how people think of you‚ Can reveal

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    Personal Language

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    During this language study I learnt a lot about my idiolect‚ sociolect and the criticisms & stereotypes on teenager languages. In order to find out I recorded a survey and made a transcript of a conversation of mine with my friends. My mum would always remind me that I am still a Filipino. And to always respect other people especially the ones who are older than you. And that she don’t want me to adopt British teenagers attitudes-rude‚ impolite‚ arrogant bunch. She was just being stereotypical-

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    Emergence of English as a world language The need for a global link language Prof. Anil Sarwal[1] The primary means of communication among the peoples of the world is language.  According to a well known linguist‚ Frank Palmer[1]‚ the difference between human beings and animals is poorly described by the label homo sapiens (man with wisdom).  He questions what do we mean by wisdom?  Anthropologists describe man as a tool maker‚ but even apes are known to be able to make primitive tools.  In fact

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    Body Language

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    Body Language essay by Danielius Orlovas from International Business School International Business English Group 2012 Today we live in a fast-paced world. It is a world of action‚ where body language is way more important than what we say. There is a good saying that actions are louder than words‚ which is proof for scientific research that humans express what they want to say by 7% for Words and 93% for body posture‚ gestures‚ facial

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    Non Human Primate Essay

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    of non-human primate conservation many issues arise as the population is constantly growing and therefore requires more accessible space for building and other land uses. The issue of non-human primate conservation is a large issue in various parts of the developing world‚ as they are home to numerous non-human primates and as the developing the human population is growing and the non-human primate population is decreasing with the decrease in forest area. Viewing primates is a

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    Language Quiz

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    terms of language and skills in this unit Brainstorm the project work which your students will carry out.. You can also prepare alternative projects that your students can do. It is not recommended to make the students work on the same project year after year. Here is a short list of other projects that can be assigned for your students in this unit: a family history project‚ memoirs of famous people‚ biographies‚ portraits‚ sketches ‚ in short projects that fit in with the new language elements

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