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    Moving To America

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    I am from another country, As a child I spoke two different languages but not fluently. Arabic, my second language gave me difficulty as a child as for that, I spoke English more for that reason and another reason was that I was in America at the time. In Egypt I spoke more English and for that I was treated as a foreigner and was called differently as well as the way I was treated. I was called in American in Egypt a lot because I traveled from America to Egypt and when I went back to America I…

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    Then the time to learn how to write came but it wasn’t as fun. I was asked to do an entire page repeating the same letter, but the worst part of all is that if my mom did not liked my handwriting she would erase what I had and made redo it, even if I finished the hole page, she would erase it anyway. For the reading part was not so different, my mom would always be there to correct me and encourage me to try harder to learn. I remember walking through the streets and my…

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    The answer is yes, the language have a connection the way we think and behave. Furthermore, the language is an element of culture but the culture also include traditions, lifestyle, habits. Then people in the culture could learn from those element to shape and change the way they think. In another word, the language is a important of culture and culture shapes the way people think and behave. Therefore, the language shaping the way people in a culture think and behave. It…

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    country. Making English the official language in this country would be unconstitutional. Being able to speak more than one language has several different advantages: cognitive and financial. Spanish speakers form the biggest group of people that speak a language other than English in the United States. Bilingualism is practiced in other countries to make communication easier. Incorporating Spanish as one of the official languages in the United States would be unchallenging. American English is…

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    “Offering to an Ulcerated God” and “Mariano Explains Yanqui Colonialism to Judge Collins” to demonstrate how lacking the ability to speak at least two languages can be problematic, and how the defendants could have greatly benefited from speaking English. He also says “‘That’s what they’re trying to do to all of us,’ I said, then added: ‘He can rip my tongue out if he wants. But it won’t work, porque hablo español del corazón’” (96-99). This shows that Espada’s fight against the oppression of…

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    Barrio Boy

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    for the day. Barrio learned English and had to go to a new school and a new country and that's how Barrio undertook his mission. All these people took their mission and tried to accomplish it and had different reason for each one. Barrio Boy: Barrio Boy was a very interesting mission because it took him a long time to learn English but he did undertake his mission and met his goals. Ernesto is hopeful because my evidence was that his goal was to learn English and he really was trying his…

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    homework so practice becomes important and fortifies their language learning in the meantime. When all things are considered, one reason for assignments and homework is to practice what’s been learned. You can be certain you are stretching out open doors for practice to your ELL students’ by being discerning of the phases of all students; that’s battling with English Language Learning Acquisitions and by deliberately giving both high level thinking and proper language learning tasks to help ELL…

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    Introduction English is regarded as the most influential language globally, with more non-native speakers around the world than native speakers (Park and Wee, 2012). There are over 400 million speakers of English, and although there are a few languages with more speakers in the world, those languages owe their numbers to mother-tongue speakers. Whereas, English owes its prominence to how widely adopted it is in other countries, and the special status it enjoys in global affairs. Since the…

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    is doing well in my English class because I want to be confident when I write, understand when I read, and learn all that I can about reading and writing. When I turn in an essay, I want to be confident. I want my readers to be interested in what I am trying to say. I will have to prepare, revise, and practice. Preparing is one of the first steps to writing…

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    Dreaming in Hindi “If you speak English, you have one world, if you speak Navajo, you have another world” (Rich 7). Being multilingual creates more opportunities, and in a sense, truly unveils a whole new world. Author Katherine Russell Rich discovers a brand new world when she decides to go to India to learn Hindi. Rich begins her dive into Hindi at a later age than educators normally recommend. A specific main idea she presents in Dreaming in Hindi is that there is a small period of time in…

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