English phrases

Purpose Statement The intended audience for this essay are who born in foreign soil and lean a second language, then who don’t speak a second language parents. This is an assignment for my online English composition course at Ivy Tech Community College, at Indianapolis, IN. I’m taking this class because this is required for Business Degree. The first draft writing assignment requires a minimum of 1000 words. The writing project topic that I have selected is about ‘the second language learner’…

books with such themes. Mastering the phase of the learner’s second language Teachers of dual learners should be in a position to separate their learner’s according to their mastery of the English language and how they answer questions with regards to their first language. Those with little grasp of English and their first language should be engaged differently from those who can only respond or interact in purely their first language. Encouraging dramatization from the learner Retelling the…

of discussion or the game that the class is playing and lets it out. This is an indication that she desires to be held. Additionally, Nora struggles with communication. She has not yet mastered the English language. Her sentences are characterized by pauses of “ummm” and a mixture of foreign and English words. This limits her understanding of the songs and games that she is involved in. this also limits her ability to express herself. However, the extent that the language barrier limits Nora 's…

they each desperately cling onto their specific views of how language should be used. Prescribers tend to be more conservative and are concerned with precise usage. They also are proponents of correcting grammar mistakes based off of the canon of English rhetoric. On the other hand, the describers are much more liberal. Being far more concerned about simply describing how the…

Experiences as an SVSU English major My freshman year at SVSU began in a way that I could only explain as equal parts terrifying and exhilarating. There I was, three hours away from home, surrounded by (and living with) seven complete strangers who I somehow felt like I had nothing in common with. I came in with pretty much no idea what I was doing, who I wanted to be, or what the next four years would be like, and a tentatively declared English major. I didn’t know where I was headed, I…

The U.S culture has taught me that it is a responsibility to be on time to an appointment, or to work, or school. Also to give tips when we go to a restaurant, and the English language, etc. Those things have influenced in who I am today because, they have made me mature. Also l have learned how to redoes the other people’s culture, like Indians, Cambodians, Muslims, etc. For example, Indians’ culture, in their country…

Cultural estrangement, attenuation of Black collectivism, and spiritual alienation are the three factors that have hindered the African American community to advance and prosper in the United States. The first factor, cultural estrangement, “may preclude many African Americans from recognizing the presence and importance of their human particularity (807).” This has allowed many practices to be forced upon African Americans to exercise. The biggest practice is that African Americans are at risk…

For this paper I interviewed Destiny. For her privacy, I have changed her name. Destiny is a twenty-year-old African American woman. Destiny is a friend that currently attends the University of Illinois at Springfield. I conducted the interview with Destiny at her apartment. The circumstances of the interview were only for this paper and to learn the differences in life that I face as a European American compared to an African American. Not only was this interview for me to learn the differences…

one to be literate to understand. Proper understanding of English language is critical for one to be considered literate because it is the language that is mostly spoken in the world (Barone, Mallette, and Xhu 50). As an intermediate student, I have undergone through the process of literacy development, particularly in English language. I went through a number of challenges in the process of learning to write, read, listen, and speak in English effectively. This paper presents a chronological…

measuring English-speaking students learning French as a second language…