importance of English language for enhancing educational attainment through improved communication ability can never be over emphasized. Students who have so much difficulties with their communication skill in English language may not function effectively, not only in English language but in their academic and this is no reason than the fact that English language in Nigeria today is the language of text-books and the language of instruction in schools. When Students’ Proficiency in English Language is
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PAPER 2 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE TEACHING PROJECT TOPIC: “TEACHING ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE IN SOCIO-LINGUISTIC CONTEXT” SUBMITTED BY: GAURAV .N. SHIMPI CHECKED BY: PROF. DIPTI PETHE YEAR : 2012 -2013 INDEX Introduction Aims and Objectives Meaning and Nature of Language English Language and Literature in India Role of Language in Teaching Literature Sociolinguistic Contest in Learning and Teaching English Language Conclusion Bibliography
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Language is Beyond Communication When I chose English as my major in college, many of my relatives, friends and even my teachers were shocked. “This is not a major. Everyone who wants to seek opportunities globally will learn English.” “Language is just a tool in communication, without professional knowledge, what are you going to do when you graduate?” Even though now I still don’t know what I can do after four years studying English, I am feeling more and more strongly that language is not simply
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differentiated itself from the others. Communication is important to me, but more important are the subtleties of different dialects and how each society communicates through its own unique rhetoric. I feel as if no one was able to articulate the importance of English during my high school years. This is why I am leaning strongly toward a degree in English. Maybe one day, I can be the individual who helps others like myself understand the importance of English and communicating through writing. For me, the
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cultures, challenges, food, etc. In “Eating Sugar” the fear of the unknown is focused on the encounter with a different culture, the Thai. The setting is a Thai jungle where the couple Alex and Eileen are visiting their daughter, who is a 21 year old English teacher. They have been forced to go there in April, when the humidity and heat is at its worst. The parents are uneasy with the situation, as they are suspicious of the Thai’s intentions. They end up in the middle of the jungle, where a marketplace
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GCSE English Language 2010 Studying Spoken Language The newest and potentially most exciting area of the new GCSE specifications is the Studying Spoken Language section of the Controlled Assessment for GCSE English Language. The focus of this unit is investigative, asking candidates to explore their own spoken language and/or that of others, including perhaps spoken language in media and technologies such as internet messaging services. Sample Controlled Assessment tasks are available
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In high school, there are always going to be those students who love English class, the students who hate it, and the students who could care less. Many people may like and dislike different parts of the class, such as poetry, grammar, writing, and literature. Literature is even used to help teach all of the other subcategories of the class. Reading novels, and close reading certain quotations are used to help teach students certain writing styles, grammar techniques, diction, themes and lessons
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background of the jejemon language, the significance of the study that states why and to whom this study is beneficial, the statement of purpose that identifies the objectives of this research study, the statement of the problem that consists of the problems that this study is covering to answer and the scope and limitation that enumerates the extent of this research study. A. Introduction Language is very important in our life. It is used to express our thoughts and ideas to communicate with
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1600, the English had sent their first settlers to the new continent. Following their neighboring country Spain, they decided to try their luck as well. The English were not the only ones who tried to settle this new continent but for the purpose of this paper, we will learn how the English have failed to operate their own operation causing the colonies to rebel. The American Revolution was inevitable because of the English lack of ability to make good managerial decisions. The English saw the colonies
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Me: Why is the Panama Hotel important to you? Henry: Before Keiko was sent to the internment camp she left behind meaningful things such as the Oscar Holden CD. The Oscar Holden CD was important to Keiko and I because I worked extremely hard to save up money in order to buy the CD. It was also very important to us because he dedicated one of his songs to us the night we snuck into the Black Elks Club. She left other things behind such as her drawing pad, and family pictures. I thought that if I found
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