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    without using a spellchecker. But this is often what we ask our students to do in English. Writing, like all other aspects of language, is communicative. In real life, we may write e-mails, lists, notes, cover letters, reports, curricula, assignments, or essays. Some of us write articles or work on blogs, forums and websites. All of these writing tasks have a communicative purpose and a target audience. In the English language classroom, writing often lacks that communicative purpose. However, there

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    Yes, there are many majors that you can choose from. Some of them may be things that you might have never thought of before. The major that is right for you is actually taking place right now, English. This major already has your attention because you are reading this paper. The definition of an English Major according to Webster Dictionary is a term in the United States and a few other countries for an undergraduate university degree focused around the

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    languages classes other than English, such as French, Chinese or Indonesia. So that student could choose any other languages that offer, as their second language. Compares to China, English are compulsory throughout lower and upper schools and I personally believe that this will result in having a disadvantage position for us as Australians. Manea Senior College is specially design for senior’s students, who willing to continue for further study or start their employment. We should take in the accountability

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    a perfect universal language everyone can understand, society should preserve lingual diversity by prioritizing the preservation of smaller languages, limiting the spread of dominant languages, and providing resources for all languages to survive. There are currently around 7,000 languages spoken on Earth. Over the next half century, it is predicted that nearly half of those languages will disappear (Rymer, 2012, p. 1). Society should act to preserve smaller languages. In an article published by

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    English Learner Population across California and L.A.U.S.D According to California of Education (2011), 23.2 percent of total registration of students in California public schools are English language learners, and a 71 percent mainstream of these English learners are registered in the elementary grade levels with 29 percent being registered in the secondary grade levels and a less than 1 percent being put in an ungraded category, and according to LAUSD EL Data Dialog & Inquiry (2011), as of 2009

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    heard other terms used, 'limited English,' for example. But they seem as bad, as if everything is limited, including people's perceptions of the limited English speaker." Language should not be a border where people today are still treated as "broken". To begin with, in Amy Tan's "Mother Tongue" (163-168), it displays that language has an effect on people's lives. Tan uses words like "broken", "fractured", and "limited" to describe the various versions of English in her writing. Tan

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    perfectly, if they are without of reading. Reading is one of the four language skills, which need to be practiced regularly and can be practiced steadily, according to age and experience endless. Since the reading is so important. The senior student should have a level of reading is good, so they must be eager to practice their reading skill, if their reading skill was low level. Moreover, a gook reading level occurs from a good teaching. If the teaching and learning instructional design is not good

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    Non- native English Speaker Teachers are Better than Native English Speakers Teachers INU1004: Academic Reading and Writing Part A By: Peikai Zeng Student Number: 170611136 I hereby certify that this submission is wholly my own work, and that all quotations from primary or secondary sources have been acknowledged. I have read the section on Plagiarism in the School Style Guide / my Stage & Degree Manual and understand that plagiarism and other unacknowledged debts will be penalised and may lead

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    “different Englishes”: formal and informal. Tan claims that informal english often spoke with relatives and friends, is as important as formal English, despite misuse of proper grammar. She realizes her change in language after speaking to a large group about her book using an academic approach of English, then saw her mother and notice that was not the typical way she would speak with her. To Tan her mother’s form of speaking English is perfectly clear, despite other people who have said they are unable

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    on. Although different backgrounds, languages and cultures could create separation between students, there is one language by which everybody can communicate and connect: English. Not all people that go to my high school speak English to the point of fluency, but they all do speak fluently enough to gain an education in an English speaking school. In other words, they’re bilingual. Bilingualism is like grafting a plumb tree branch onto a peach tree. The plum branch will grow on the peach tree, but

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