Nama : Sonia Dian Maniswari NIM : 29115511 2. What are other values to consumers? * Usually standard shower installation was usually a two day but now is getting faster takes only half days of work. * Consumer doesn’t need to wait for six months to plumbers become master plumbers because the installation was so straightforward so they could even send their young apperentices. * Inexpensive models that were easy to install for DIY market. * The quartz shower provided efficient
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Baker (1992) maintains that pragmatics mainly highlights the use of utterances in communication and the way the hearer understands them in their context. Hence, pragmatics is “the study of language in use” (p.217). It focuses on how people play with meaning in their communication. Furthermore, Leech (1983) holds that “General Pragmatics” (p.1) is a key concept in knowing human language. He says that pragmatics is “how language is used in communication.”(p.1). Leech states that pragmatics studies
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kaingin? An English block (professor: Mr. Bing Polo) of Batch 1984. It was started in their first year of college (1981). Started as an immersion/exposure activity, initially as a requirement by Mr. Polo, then the insertions became a regular thing (not weekly initially, but intermittently) for some members of the class. The group that continued to go on insertions invited friends from other classes and the group grew. The following year, Mr. Polo required another exposure trip for his English class,
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Before the 20th century, the term technology was uncommon to the English Language, and was usually referred to as the description or the study of useful arts according to George Crabb (1823). The use of the term technology has changed significantly over the last 200 years today technology is refer to as the practical application of knowledge especially in a particular area and a capability given by the practical application of knowledge according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Perhaps the
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Percentage: ___________________________ Class: _______________________________ Percentage: ___________________________ Class: _______________________________ Percentage: ___________________________ YES NO Have you participated /Are you participating in English Access Microscholarship Program? If ‘Yes” write the name of Access Centre and city: __________________________________ Year _______________________ Access Centre Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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Sefora Guillen Prof. Seif C.A.R 2 March 27, 2012 Response to “Why Bilinguals are Smarter” Researchers have discovered people who are bilingual are smarter. The profound effect of bilingualism improves cognitive skills not related to language and helps prevent against dementia in old age. Bilingualism was considered an interference that hindered a child’s academic and intellectual development. The interference happens because the brain activates both languages so they obstruct
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Improved English proficiency among Filipino adults ‘surprising’ This post was written by Hannah L. Nepomuceno, a senior mass communication student who is earning her summer internship credits with the PCIJ. MORE Filipinos say they have a better understanding of the English language now, based on a recent survey by the Social Weather Stations, but the results do not appear very convincing to some. Results of the survey done from March 30 to April 2 this year, as compared to the outcome of a similar
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University of Konstanz Department of Linguistics Summer Semester 2014 Seminar: Problems of German Learners of English in a Linguistic Perspective Docent: Dr. Melanie Seiss English DO/MAKE compared with German TUN/MACHEN Problems of German Learners of English Sarah Heydeck Alemannenweg 12 79793 Wutöschingen Tel.: 01634253082 Email: sarah.heydeck@uni-konstanz.de Student ID: 01/813879 LA English/History Semester: 8 Wutöschingen, 31st August 2014 Table of Contents 1. Introduction to the Phenomenon
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Chapter 1 Background English came to Singapore around 19th century. After the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles in 1819, he set Singapore as a trading port in Malacca. This port attracted many people coming to do trading in Singapore. They came to trade and stayed. Not more than three years after the landing of Raffles, Singapore was a town with over 10,000 inhabitants (Chuan, 2003). That time the British presence came almost immediately for the language of trade and commerce developing. According
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1. What changes in the political and economic environment allowed Telefonica to start expanding globally? * The changes involved in political and economic environment were the Spanish government starts privatized the company and deregulated the Spanish telecommunications in the market. Due to these changes, followed by a sharp reduction in workforce, rapid adaptation of new technologies, and begun to focus in driving up profits and shareholder's value, the Telefonica began to grow and allowed
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