) Abstract: This thesis attempts to make a comparative study of politeness between English and Chinese cultures.Po- liteness Can be realized in a number of ways, among which the use of language is an important one.With the develop- ment of pragmatics in the past years, language is used to show-politeness and also the differences between different lan- guages and cultures. Key words: Politeness principle;Culture difference 一、 Introduction Minimize the expression of beliefs which express
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Why do we need to speak English? Is it really important for us to learn and speak English? The answer is definitely “YES” as English is a universal language. Speak well in English is the ticket for the employment. Studies also show that people who have advanced knowledge in English mostly will obtain better jobs. They even will get higher pay and also do well in their social life. Job interview is the first step for you to get a job. For jobs that offer high salaries, there sure will have higher
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When implementing a strategy or a new concept, it is important to anticipate the expected outcomes and prepare to have a solution to any problems. The District English Initiative is to use the workshop Model. According to research presented by Urbanski, it is creating learning initiatives to have students to read, write, and think critically (2015). This model allows teachers to model good behaviors of successful readers and writers. Although there has been a lot of change in the curriculum
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INTEGRATED OUTLINE TOPIC: The importance of learning English Literature for students. MAIN IDEA: The continuation of the subject English Literature is a must especially in Asia. THESIS STATEMENT: Students who learn English Literature have greater chance to be successful in their studies and careers despite the limitation faced by the countries whose English is second language. INTRODUCTION Topic sentence: Learning English Literature is proven to be the closest subject to human nature aside
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STUDY TIPS 1) Make sure you can hear, see and understand the teacher. If you have a problem or if you don’t understand, just say to the teacher and ask her with respect for a question. 2) Write down every teacher says is important and always make sure that it is an understandable and clearly. 3) Create a special study area. Avoid distractions while studying. Find a nice or quiet area where you can study all alone. 4) Don’t wait until the last minute. If you try cramming for your test
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Adjunct Faculty Brigham Young University—Idaho Dear Ms. Reschke: I am applying for the position of Editor in Chief at Spori Communications. I am currently a senior at Brigham Young University—Idaho working toward my B.A. in English with an emphasis in Literary Studies. I will be graduating in December of this year. My experience in leadership positions has prepared me to be successful in an Editor in Chief position. In my educational experience, I have taken many editing and literature
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Effective Study Skills are Sole Foundation of a Sound Education. Background reading – extracts from literature. Collins English Dictionary Home Edition 2009 page 223 defines “Effective” an adjective meaning:- 1 Producing a desired result 2 officially coming into operation 3 impressive. “Study” in the Collins English Dictionary Home Edition 2009 page 757, defines the word as a verb. 1 to be engaged in the learning or understanding of (a subject). 2. To investigate or examine (something)
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should not be given courses on study skills in their study programme, as they are expected to have acquired these competencies from their earlier education. From my point of view, I agreed with the above topic. The reason I agreed it is because we should not waste our valuable time in university to been taught on study skills. As one of the out campus student, time is very valuable to us. We have to secrete our time between study, work and family. Basically all the study skills such as time management
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EFFECTS OF SELF-STUDY HABITS ON THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF GRADE-VI PUPILS IN ENGLISH AT BALUBAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ATIMONAN, QUEZON SY: 2011-2012 A Thesis Presented To the Faculty of College of Education Leon Guinto Memorial College, Inc. Atimonan, Quezon In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree of Bachelor of Elementary Education By: Remrena Venesha D. Santamina Chapter 1 Problem and It’s Background Introduction Nowadays, many school learners
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living at home gives students a more independent and personal space to study, living in the hostel offers a convenient academia, which students can use time well. Living in the hostel is like a whole new world for students because there are various kinds of people they can meet. They are more likely being influenced by their friends. They can easily be horse around by paying more attention to their activites rather than to studies. Sometimes there are many different school’s association activities
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