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    This paper attempts to better educate general education classroom teachers about working with Chinese-speaking English Language Learner (ELL) students. The audience for this paper is teachers who do not have knowledge of Chinese language and culture or a history of working with Chinese ELLs. Through a discussion of Chinese educational culture, a comparison of Chinese and English languages, and a list of suggested teaching strategies, this author hopes to provide valuable information for classroom

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    1: Introduction Language always works as useful instrument that helps to bring the people of different areas with each other. It helps them get access to each other and gives them a chance to express themselves in front of their beloved ones. All the creatures of the world have their language in form of gestures, wild sounds and specific movement etc. Through these gestures they converse with each other successfully but even cannot expand their words. Human being has this quality that makes them

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    course languages to this country. America is one of the few countries that has such a culturally diverse population and the U.S is heavily impacted by it. It is this diversity that makes America what it has become and, nevertheless, produces the problems that it faces, as well. English is a global language and is commonly used in America. This is why many would like America to adopt English as the official language. This issue has come up most recently in the House of Representatives. The English Language

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    fundamental ideas of linguistics is that all languages undergo some sort of change. It might be surprising at first to know that language changes, it was especially to me because I’ve never looked at language in that particular perspective. Although all language changes, they change at particular rates, whether it takes a thousand years or a couple hundred, and in different ways, whether it is grammatically or phonologically. However, it’s important to note that language change is definitely not a bad thing

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    In the article (A Global Language English Language Essay) the author explained what a global language, and what makes a certain language to be a global language. The author believes that English is a global language. There are many factors that coincide with the author’s opinion. The author had a lot of points that proved that English truly is a global language. The author demonstrated his facts with a cohesive argument, using logos and ethos, however due to this being a more research-based article

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    English language acquisition (Massachusetts Department of Education, 2003). In the program, all books and nearly all teaching would be in English, with the curriculum designed for children learning English. Schools are encouraged to group students by English proficiency. Once a student is able to do regular schoolwork in English, the student would be transferred to an English language mainstream classroom. Long before Question 2, federal laws have impacted the education of English language learners

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    Language spoken by different people of different nations is an international language. Society is made by a group of people who share the common values and culture. The process in which they interact and they relate information to each other to create a value in terms of efficiency and understanding is communication; through a common language. The total number of languages spoken in this world is estimated to be in between three to eight thousand. English language ranks only behind Spanish and Chinese

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    LG352 Linguistic Description of English Exercise 1: In casual speech, particularly in British English, got is often added after certain uses of the verb have. Your task is to try to work out the conditions that govern this phenomenon by constructing examples using the following phrases: 1. have green eyes 2. have toothache 3. have a nightmare 4. have a shower 5. have an older sister 6. have a baby 7. have a coffee 8. have to work 9. have the secretary type the letter 10. have the letter typed by

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    Language in Indian Writing in English I am here to present on the topic ‘Language in Indian Writing in English’. Basically I will be talking about the usage of language, the writing style, of blending language and culture and my analysis of it in the text - The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy. The story of the Indian English novel is really the story of a changing India. There was a time when education was a rare opportunity and speaking English was unnecessary. The stories were already there-

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    In the “Don’t Make English Official-Ban It Instead” originally published in the Washington Post, Dennis Baron analyzes the fact that making English the official language of the United States will not stop people from speaking other languages.The author proves his point through the proposal of banding English. In this short review, I will discuss not just what was written, but how the examples, and analysis help make the author’s point. I will conclude by telling what questions I had at the end

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