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Guffey-SEEFER, Business English, 11e – 70 points WORKSHEET, CH. 3, NOUN PLURALS FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT PLURAL FORMS FOR THE NOUNS SHOWN IN PARENTHESES. |1. |Every day we must send many (copy) of (fax) to our suppliers. | | |2. |A flood of computer (virus) is causing (worry) for businesspeople. | | |3. |The (Murphy) and the (Ross) plan to vacation

English as a Global Language English is fast becoming the dominant means by which the world is able to communicate. It is being referred to as the global language as it is seen as a common means for interaction between different countries. This new phenomena can be seen in a positive light because the use of English as a common language brings efficiency and greater understanding. Growth and development are not tolerant of differences and English becomes a means for international expansion. Nonetheless

On the Latest Development of Modern English Vocabulary Abstract： As one of the three elements of language, vocabulary is sensitive to the fastest change. Modern English vocabulary distributed in many areas always keeps developing. Though scholars at home and abroad make great progress on English new words, it is far from satisfaction. This paper, which is based on the previous findings, begins with the definition of English new words and its study actuality. As new vocabulary is a mirror of social

A new graduate from college walks into a job interview with a business degree. His potential as a worker is evidently high and the people sitting across the desk from him know that he is a highly intelligent individual, maybe even the smartest one they will interview today. This young graduate could do wonders for their business with his youth and energy. He is asked what seems like a million questions when finally he only has to answer one more question. They want to know if he can speak any second

English is an invisible gate. Immigrants are the outsiders. And native speakers are the gatekeepers. Whether the gate is wide open to welcome the broken English speakers depends on their perceptions. Sadly, most of the times, the gate is shut tight, like the case of Tan’s mother as she discusses in her essay, "the mother tongue." People treat her mother with attitudes because of her improper English before they get to know her. Tan sympathizes for her mother as well as other immigrants. Tan, once

The Language of the Land: Learn It or Leave Claim: Because it indicates seriousness about becoming a United States citizen, immigrants should learn to speak English. Waking up early on a Monday morning is not easy for me -- another long week ahead. As I slowly roll out of bed, hop in the shower, brush my teeth and put on my clothes I have one thing in mind: my McDonald's breakfast. Although McDonald's is a bit out of the way and the traffic is always horrible, I simply have to have my sausage

Virginia Woolf is often categorized as being an aesthetic writer. Most of her works played largely on the concept of suggestion. They addressed many social issues especially those regarding feminine problems. Woolf was acutely aware of her identity as a woman and she used many of writings as outlets for her frustrations. According to her doctrine, the subjugation of women is a central fact of history, a key to most of our social and psychological disorders (Marder 3). The two works I will focus

Jamaica Kincaid's essay On Seeing England for the first Time "It's shit being Scottish! We're the scum of the fucking earth! Some people hate the English. I don't. They're just wankers. We're the ones what were colonised by wankers. We couldn't even pick a decent bunch of people to be colonised by." -Irvine Welsh, Trainspotting The cultural ties to empire are not so easy to efface as the political ones. This is perhaps one of the most important lessons the world has learned from the

describes the presents that she receives from her Aunts who live in Pakistan. 'Search for my Tongue' is written while living in Germany but during her life Sujata Bhatt has had to speak three different languages. These are: Gujarati, English and German. She writes how she feels at the way that she has to lose or forget her original language which is

Wolsey became Archbishop of York in 1514; in 1515 the Pope made him a Cardinal and Henry appointed him Chancellor, the highest political office in England. The title of papal legate, granted in 1518, made him the effective head of the English Church. The son of an Ipswich butcher, Wolsey was the richest and most powerful man in England after the King. However, he could not impose Henry's will on the Pope. In retaliation, Henry had him convicted of 'praemunire' - overriding