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    's Lacking Language Skills." The Atlantic. Atlantic Media Company, 10 May 2015. Web. 05 May 2016. In this article the author talks about how only 7% of college students are enrolled in a language class. It’s not that they don’t want to learn; the reason is that Americans think it’s not possible to learn another language. The world has evolved so much that everyone can communicate electronically in seconds throughout the globe, and soon everyone will need to speak different languages.…

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    10/14/17 The problem I would like to work on for my CPC paper is concerning ELL students. You are teaching in a public school with a large number of ELL (English Language Learners) in your classroom. When these students are trying to complete reading assignments, they seem to have to translate English words back to the language they speak at home to understand the meaning of a sentence. Because of this, it takes them longer to read and as a result, they sometimes forget what they have…

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    supposed to and lose their native tongue. There is also a group of people who state that bilingual education is great, but has some negative aspects to it. For example, some parents might want to enroll their child in a bilingual program, but the language…

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    teacher’s assistant in a dual emersion setting. Both of these experiences with different forms of communication are significant to me because literacy is the ability to comprehend and adapt in a world where people communicate in ways above and beyond the written and spoken word. Experiencing the job of a teacher in automatic-mode is quite different than being the student or teacher…

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    Once upon a time, there was a girl whose first language was Arabic. When she was a kid, she admired anyone who could speak English. She had a dream of speaking English one day. As a result, she had a strong desire to learn English. This girl is me, Eman. I am starting my language learning autobiography as a story because stories always have value, and are worth a lot to someone. My English learning autobiography expand several stages of my life: elementary, middle, high school, college, and my…

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    least the last century, has been that education is a core commitment of our society” (Buchanan, 2012, para. 1). Developing productive citizens is essential for an educational institution. Therefore, a very school in the United States should have two languages as media of instruction. It is against this background that I will describe the setting of my bilingual program. Moreover, the ensuing paper will discuss the implications of establishing two-way bilingual programs. On the other hand, the…

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    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPREHENSION DIRECTIONS (51-60) Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given. Certain words/phrases have been given in bold to help you locate them while answering some of the questions. Though it is commonplace to say we live in a globalised world, less well understood is that globalisation is taking place in stages. In the first stage as flows of capital and goods were liberated the benefits of globalisation e.g., technological advance-ments,…

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    Psychology with a Dual Certification in Childhood and Special Education has provided me with the knowledge and skills required for being a teacher. I want to take my passion for teaching and challenge myself to advance in my field through an experience that will prove both beneficial to my students in Spain and in the United States. The country of Spain will enable me to teach in two languages, which will help me create a learning environment in the United States that values English Language…

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    this essay refers to “Qing” in Chinese and “Ao/ Sei (あお/ せい)” in Japanese, both of which share the same Chinese character/ kanji “青”. Differences and similarities Chinese and Japanese colour word "green", one of typical representatives of language fuzziness, have some similarities and a number of differences in the colour range, common usage and semantic extension. According to Modern Chinese Dictionary, there are 32 words including colour word "green", in which containing twenty-three…

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    and inspire EL students to succeed. EL students are placed into their neighborhood schools. However, the EL student’s parents have the right to request open enrollment to their choice of school. One assessment that the district used is the Home Language Survey (HLS). This assessment is more a survey for the parent or legal guardian to complete. This information will help the school to provide appropriate instruction to the student. The HLS will remain on file in the student’s…

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