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    however, I could acquire some of these useful skills through the course Writing 1. Mrs Tocco, you have helped me to develop many of my lacking English skills, such as grammar, punctuation, and how to clearly portray ideas. There is a clear difference in my grammar capabilities. In my first paper, English Nightmare, I had many errors in my paper, from writing to grammar, one of them being, “This is also coming from a Boy Scout who was trained to follow orders and always be honest (for me it's every other

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    students. Although there are numerous tactics in doing so, the teaching of reading and writing should be encouraged to foreign language learners because it would help expand the individual's vocabulary in that particular language, familiarize linguistic grammar and sentence structure, and would be given the skills necessary and applicable to the individual's pursuing career or hobby. First and foremost, the general rule of thumb for teachers teaching in a foreign language indicates the importance of teaching

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    Final Reflection Essay In English 111 I have struggled with many assignments over the course of the semester, picking myself up over time from countless mistakes on papers, to procrastinating on basic class work assignments. Before Fall semester, I had no idea what college would be like, or how hard it could be. Things were not the same as high school; it was different to a point where college seemed a lot harder than it was supposed to be. In English 111, I got the chance to meet new students

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    Final Reflection Essay In English 111, I have struggled with many assignments over the course of the semester, correcting myself over time from countless mistakes on papers to procrastinating on basic class work assignments. Before fall semester, I had no idea what college would be like or how hard it could be. College classes were not the same as high school; it was different to a point where college seemed a lot harder than it was supposed to be. In English 111, I got the chance to meet new

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    1. What criteria do you consider to be of more importance? Ideas, proper English grammar or both? Support your answer. I consider both ideas and grammar to be of great importance. Obviously the content must be relevant, well-researched, and organized in such a way the reader can easily traverse the body of work. However, grammar is also important as it affects the entire reader experience. Excessive misspellings or missing punctuation can the reader to be confused and possibly unable to connect

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    Introduction In this provided chapter, the teaching method is more likely to be the inductive approach to language teaching or learning and deductive approach, or guided discovery. Deductive vs. inductive grammar teaching There are differences between inductive approach and deductive approach. Gollin (1998) stated that the inductive approach applied students to work out what the rules are from examples and find out what the meanings are throughout the given examples or practices whilst the deductive

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    and texting, there are not many face-to-face conversations anymore. Everything is being typed out instead of actually being said. This may lead to someone thinking that correct grammar usage should be prevalent, since everything is being written out instead of spoken. Instead, the exact opposite is happening. Correct grammar is not usually seen on social media sites, especially Twitter. Twitter is a fast pace website and people are hitting “tweet” before even reading what they have written. Twitter

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    Language Teaching (CLT). Grammar Translation Method is a very traditional methodand I think in more or less in all medium schools it is mainly used. When we visit two schools, teachers were also use Grammar Translation Method and Communicative Language Teaching (CLT)for teaching the students. From my point of view, in our Bangladeshi culture especially beginner level of students need appropriate use of both native language (L1) and target language (L2) and for that reason Grammar Translation Method and

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    vocabulary list. This experiment took place in 1958 at Harvard and she tested children within the age range of four and seven. This test was created to see if children really understood the rules of morphemes and English grammatical rules. She wanted to see if the kids could apply rules of the English language upon words they never heard before. The

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    My writing skills are decent, if I take the time to fully process my thoughts. When it is a timed assignment or test, my skills go right out the window, I concentrate more on answering the prompt rather than the grammar, punctuation, or structure. It’s like a jumbled mess of writing filled with lots of errors. When I’m writing my main goals are to answer the prompt, have good structure, and no grammatical or punctuation errors. These goals sometimes get in the way of me expressing myself freely;

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