Multilingual Essay

Along with full-time college, internship in Bhutanese Community program and volunteering with the Health Team at IRC, I also participated at other non-profit organizations such as Domestic Violence Resource Project as a Multilingual Advocate for survivors of domestic abuse. Being able to support and advocate for individuals who have battled with abuse and control for years taught me to become compassionate, non-judgemental and resourceful. Furthermore, I learned about racial…

makes "no reference to choice of a national language" (Heath, 1995, p.179). This tolerance of foreign languages, along with mass immigration, has enriched the linguistic diversity in the United States. Not surprisingly, this diversity has also made multilingual education an important component of American schooling—most American high schools and universities require students to learn a foreign language. Scholars and educators have promoted several methods for language instruction, two of which…

RATIONALE In an education system the main goal is to meet the need of the children and therefore the teacher’s performance is very important and their positive interaction with children, with their parents and with other teachers is imperative to the success of the organization. To achieve an organizational change for better performance and development, managing staff motivation and their expectation is the key to the continuous improvement of the organization. School leadership and their…

this when she was being interrogated by the police officer she was only to speak what the husband ordered her. However, in A Perfect Murder (1998) the wife is portrait as a very independent woman and unreliable in her husband, in fact, she is a multilingual translator with the United Nations a role that a woman back then would not be able to have. She takes the matter in her own hands, as a matter of fact when the attack happened she immediately called the police and did not wait for the…

Principle standard one of the National CLAS Standards was met due to enacting shared decision-making, the cultural competence series, communication across differences videos, providing patients with education online material in different languages and a human resource diversity officer to reduce health disparities and promote cultural and linguistic competent care. When patients have the opportunity to actively participate, communicate with their multidisciplinary team and have readily…

Cultural Sensitivity There has been a major increase in home-based early intervention services beimg more culturally sensitive towards the children and families that they deal with and this is very important. As the years pass the population of families with children who have a disability, mental health issue and who are delayed become more socioculturally, linguistically, ethnically, and diverse. It is expected that interventionists work well with families who challenge them to provide…

sophistication". Facilities are deemed "world class in every manner" and servicse is deemed meticulous ad "exceeding of all guest's expectations". These are some of the features that evidence the 5 star quality of the hotel: • Reception opened 24 hours, multilingual staff • Doorman-service or valet parking • Concierge • Spacious reception hall with several seats and beverage service • Personalized greeting for each guest with fresh flowers or a present in the room • Minibar and food and beverage…

Introduction There are over 6,500 languages in the world, yet most of these languages are in danger of extinctions. This is caused by assimilation to more globalized languages like English, Spanish, and Mandarin. The need to obtain a common language to communicate with others of different native languages causes a loss of culture. Smaller native languages are decreasing because people prefer learning globalized languages to achieve better opportunities. Many immigrant families that permanently…

As I sit here at my computer, I look out my tiny window and see the clear, blue sky contrasted by the pale grass and line of dark trees in the background that make up the woods with which I am so familiar. It is beautiful. It is safe. It is home. It is free. It has so much potential, and in some small way, represents what it means to me to be an American. As an American youth, I grew up with a mindset of independence. There was never a time when I was told, “You can’t do this.” Instead, I was…

labor force but also points out the opportunity cost and rewards of investing in a second language. He also suggests the implementation of foreign language in K-12 and higher education in the U.S after showing the earning gaps between a bilingual/multilingual and monolingual individuals. Stone, Gregory B., and Stephen A. Rubenfeld. "Foreign Languages and the Business Curriculum: What do the Students Think?" The Modern Language Journal 73.4 (1989): 429. The study presented in this article is…