(Rosenberg, World Population - The Current World Population, 2011). From the 7 billion populations in the world, they certainly have a different background, such as country, language, race, culture, religion, customs etc. People as a human being cannot live alone without others people. They must communicate with each other. Language is the way of communication. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to show to the people how to communicate with each other in different background especially in Global
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Functional Styles of the English Language Functional styles (FS) are the subsystems of language, each subsystem having its own peculiar features in what concern vocabulary means, syntactical constructions, and even phonetics. The appearance and existence of FS is connected with the specific conditions of communication in different spheres of human life. FS differ not only by the possibility or impossibility of using some elements but also due to the frequency of their usage. For example
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Blair, A.K.A. George Orwell, have used Lexical instead of Political as his underlying reasoning for the general collapse and degradation of modern English writing? I believe he could have based on four reasons. First, here are simpler reasons than those perceived by Orwell as responsible for the ugliness as he describes in “Politics and the English Language.” (1-2) Secondly, there is other, more pedestrian reasoning than the four mentioned in Orwell’s “Why I Write,” (2-3) which are: sheer egoism, aesthetic
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Language, Culture, and Behavior Can one’s culture affect their communication behaviors? According to an article by Margaret Cote entitled “Language Reflects Culture”, the answer is yes. She begins by discussing the cultural differences between the Saulteaux Indian language and the English language. She states that “language determines the way a person views the world” and describes how Indian people view things around them differently than English speaking people do (Cote, 1985). She bases
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GRAAD 12 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 12 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE P1 FEBRUARY/MARCH 2011 MARKS: 70 TIME: 2 hours This question paper consists of 17 pages. Copyright reserved Please turn over English Home Language/P1 2 NSC DBE/Feb. – Mar. 2011 INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION 1. This question paper consists of THREE sections: SECTION A: Comprehension SECTION B: Summary SECTION C: Language in context 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Read ALL the instructions carefully. Answer ALL the
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problems or know of situations that will keep you from submitting your work by the stated deadlines, you need to contact me at your earliest convenience. I will contact parents for verification. By July 16th. Write a reflection piece in English on your Spanish language skills and learning style. You may list your answers to the questions below or write a composition. Submit as a Word document to HYPERLINK "mailto:torres@ndhs.org" torres@ndhs.org. 1) In what areas do you do well in Spanish without
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I am saying. We should have a language everybody can relate to. Why whenever we go places do we have to include English so americans can understand what is going on around them? I do not think it is fair that the main languages we include here in America are English, Spanish, and French. Those are not the only languages that other people from other countries understand. Either we in America should have a better variety of languages displayed or we be taught a language we all can understand fully and
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British and American English Pronunciation Differences Paco G´omez Contents 1 Pronunciation Differences between British English and American English 2 2 Rhotic Accent 3 3 Differences in Vowel Pronunciation 5 3.1 Change of Diphthong [@U] to [oU] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3.2 Change of Vowel [6] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3.2.1 The Main Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3.2.2 Changes to [oU] and
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------------------------------------------------- Rain Rain Go Away "Rain Rain Go Away" is a popular English language nursery rhyme. Similar rhymes can be found in many societies, including ancient Greece. The modern English language rhyme can be dated to at least to the 17th century when James Howell in his collection of proverbs noted Rain rain go to Spain: faire weather come again.[1] A version very similar to the modern version was noted by John Aubrey in 1687 as used by "little children"
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CURRICULUM VITAE Ebeh Emmanuel Michael Phone: 08056971579, 07037798427 Umuawuru, Azukala Amaoba- Ikputu, Oboro, Ikwuano L.G.A, Abia State. PERSONAL INFORMATION * Sex : Male * Date of Birth : 6th June,1968 * State of origin : Abia State * Local Government : Ikwuano * Nationality
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