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    secondary school before, a heated debate in the newspapers with regard to this apparent turn around in the policy had immediately sparked off. Thus, I would like to support the side where English should be made as the medium of instruction in school. There are some reasons to support my view. First of all, mastering English help us to face the problem of globalization. Nowadays, we need to compete with the people around the world due to the widespread of

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    In the article “Should English Be the Law?” the author Robert D. King tell us about several civilizations that were influenced by all different types of language. The point is there are countries out there that don’t want a singular language. Some countries such as India in their constitution nineteen different languages are recognized. But then other countries like America a bill was passed in 1996 making English the national language. Truth is every country is different some want a national

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    several movements to establish English as the national language since then. Even though none of these movements could garnish enough support to make this into a reality, they have been influential in that English is the official language in 31 states. In recent years, five additional states have considered legislation that would mandate English as well (Schwarz 2014). Since many individual states have sided on the issue, it poses the question of if the national government should follow the trend as well

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    Conversational English Fluency…Should It Determine Employment? Society is so used to hearing the phrase, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” In reality, this is just a metaphor for how people actually judge each other based on a first impression or how someone speaks. Certain individuals are judged because of their accent, the way they speak, how much English they truly know, or on their ability to speak a different language. As a result, they are often denied jobs when applying because of that specific

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    our generation, it is used to call or name a person’s significant other. Isaac was astonished over how people were becoming so lazy that they could not even finish saying the word babe or baby, so bae was the new thing in to say. He added that the English language could be much better and people would sound like they had more education if words like these were prohibited or banned. The WRC 1013 10 a.m. class conducted a survey to identify the top 10 words, along with the number of times each of the

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    Why should Johnny Heziquio advance to English hundred since he scored insufficiently on the assessment test? Well, I won’t deny that I have some difficulties with writing and English; however, I have acquired new techniques in English ninety-nine that has encouraged me to enhance my writing skills. For instance, I’ve learned the importance of using quotations and statistics, I have improved my thesis from a detailed list to a formulated thesis statement, and learned how to proofread an essay, for

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    How should people from other countries adjust to living in the United States the best ? Should people move to bigger cities and then to smaller, or move to smaller cities and then bigger. Or get better jobs before they come to the new country, and get their children ready for school. What I think people should do from other countries for adjusting in America better are: moving to a smaller city first, learning english before they move to the United States, and to familiarize themselves with the

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    be discussing the jury system and whether it should be abolished from the English Legal System. The jury system is viewed as one of the most fundamental parts of the English Legal System, however in practice it is only in a minority of cases. There are various reasons to keep and abolish the jury system, some of which will be discussed within this essay. The jury system has been in existence for nearly 800 years, thus is a crucial part of the English Legal System. It was introduced when William the

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    Masculinity in "Men Should Weep" by Ena Lamont Stewart and "Perfect Days" by Liz Lochead Both plays portray men under a negative light. In ‘Men Should Weep’ men are the dominant sex and are seen socially of far greater importance. Whereas in ‘Perfect days’ men are easily manipulated and tend to be controlled by the contents of their trousers. ‘Men Should Weep’ is a play which examines how the family unit crumbles under the pressure of poverty. ‘John’ the father of the family is the main

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    Differences between American English and British English Abstract As a language,English is widely used in the world. Its history is only about 6 hundreds years, which means it is a young language. With the development of America and British, the differences between American English and British English becomes more and more obvious. In this essay, I will analyze these differences in grammar, vocabulary, spelling and pronunciation. Key words: language, American English, British English, differences Table

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