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    she belongs because she isn’t accepted from the group. She tends to change up her language throughout the groups that she interacts with. She spoke eight different languages which were: standard English, working class and slang class, standard Spanish, standard Mexican Spanish, North Mexican dialect, Chicano Spanish, Tex-Mex, and Pachuco. The only place where she feels

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    CK Products is a manufacturer and distributor of cake, pastry and candy products, accessories and tools based in the United States. The company currently sells to a variety of domestic and international markets to varying degrees. Puerto Rico is the current single largest global import market for confectionery products and accessories; accounting for 20% of total sales in 2014 for CK Products (Major, 2016). The value chain in its current form provides little quality control to CK Products for

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    English as required by the No Child Left Behind legislation (NCLB Section 1001, p. 15). But what is the best way to teach English to ELL students? In this study, which was the first of its kind longitudinally, two English learning approaches for Spanish-speaking students are compared: Transitional Bilingual Education (TBE) and Structured English Immersion (SEI). A review of the literature The research shows that at the end of the year in kindergarten and first grade the ELL students in the SEI

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    Fiesta 1980 Analysis

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    1980” relates a story of Yunior, a young Dominican boy, and what he experiences in his family trip to a party. In narrating the story, Yunior employs a unique choice of a cultural shift in diction; there is a continuous change between English and Spanish words, which creates both a sense of familial intimacy and cultural struggle in adjusting to the United States. Additionally, Yunior tells the story in a past-tense narrative, thereby allowing himself the room to express a scene both in an immature

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    Spain, England engaged in an “aggressive para-naval policy towards Spain; and sought to counter Spanish expansion in the New World. Privateering expeditions were under the guise of seeking new channels for English trade, but in fact the expeditions mainly attacked Spanish colonies in the New World. The English privateer John Hawkins, was one of the first hired and supported by England to attack Spanish colonies and trading vessels. Hawkins was the first Englishman to trade slaves in the New World

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    last name and speak with an accent, do you understand English? Other time, they would speak slowly as if the patient was two year-old. E.g., h- o-w ol-d are you? If one is lucky, he/she will have a bilingual physician who pretends that his/her Spanish has faded away. Another place where this test is taken is in Manhattan Corporate buildings (e.g., one enters the building and says, “I would like to go to the XY Company”. The door man or clerk at the security desk would say “ok, give me your ID”

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    Hispanic last name and speak with an accent, do you understand English? Other times, they would speak slowly as if the patient was two year-old. e.g., h- o-w ol-d are you? If one is lucky, he/she will have a bilingual physician who pretends that his/her Spanish has faded away. Another place where this test is taken is in Manhattan Corporate buildings (e.g., one enters the building and says, "I would like to go to the XY Company". The door man or clerk at the security desk would say "ok, give me your ID"

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    Fernando III and Jaime I. The Jews hold many important positions in the government and was an integral part of the Spanish economy in the fifteenth century. Jews served as administrators, tax collectors and diplomats to their Christian overlords. Catholic monarchs saw the power possessed by the Jews as a threat to them in term of the economic power held by the in Spain. The Spanish Inquisition officially had no jurisdiction over Jews. It only had jurisdiction over Catholics. Once a Jew had converted

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    Rosanna Tavarez Analysis

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    Republic. For example, you could hear Spanish music and see people outside playing dominoes. In general, Ms. Tavarez spoke positively about her experience growing up in New York with an immigrant family. Yet, she did describe the discrimination her parents faced. Discrimination Ms. Tavarez’s parents’ native language is Spanish. When her parents moved to the U.S, they tried their best to learn and speak English, but it was much more comfortable to speak Spanish. Also, their neighborhood and restaurants

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    further accentuate the culture. On the other hand, although El Banco is located only in Georgia, they do employ a similar strategy in terms of structure. They too are culturally homogenous, by focusing on their Hispanic constituents and employing Spanish speaking workers. Two vast differences in their structure is that El Banco is informal in their overall appearance and their business structure is a franchise company. Lastly, the fourth pillar is service delivery system. This pillar

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