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important it is to know basic Spanish when you are pursuing a career in the medical field. It does not matter what area you practice in because at some point in your career you will run into someone who only speaks Spanish and does not understand English. I took four years of Spanish in high school, so most of this information I already knew. There were also things that I needed a refresher on, and that is what this course did for me. Even if I am not fluent in Spanish, I can still…

Assignment Heading We now talk about Englishes rather than English and multiliteracies rather than literacies Demonstrate the breadth of your understanding of the diversity of English across time, geography, culture and class and explain why it is essential for teachers in the 21st Century to be aware of ‘multi-literacies’ and language variation. Intro- 150 words Teachers of the 21st Century need to be aware of and up-to-date with the literacy demands required to teach and communicate within…

There are many pros and cons to the English-only movement, which is why it continues to spark debate among many states. I am against the English-only law, but I believe many changes need to be made to the bilingual education system. I am against the English-only law mainly because it divides our country instead of promoting unity. Many ELL students would feel left out and excluded if the classes were only taught in English. They would have to focus on mastering English and academic content at…

Beowulf is the oldest epic poem ever written in the English language; it is also known as one of the most important pieces of Old English literature. Most of this poem has been known to exist since the middle of the fifth century; however, the poem was composed in the late tenth century in a dialect that is known today as the Midlands of England. As the majority of all old epics with an Anglo-Saxon origin, both the authors name and its real title are unknown due to the fact that most of these…

they provide, identify any need for services to those with limited English proficiency (LEP), and develop and implement a system to provide those services so LEP persons can have meaningful access to them.” (Justice, 2000) This executive order only serves as a temporary fix towards helping non-nationals communicate with the Federal government. Government agencies such as the US Census, who collects data on limited…

The main aim of this work is to analyze the meaning of dialect levelling in the broader context of the language change. Going through specific study cases this work will identify the factors that causes dialect accommodation phenomenon and the effect that this is having on identities of local communities. Analyze geographical factors and social-psychological implication will give us a clearer picture of the dialect continue change that has been occurring in Britain, and it’s consequences.…

TTYL: Translating Technology into Your Language The Analytical View of Technology Communication Derek Walcott once said, “The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself” (BrainyQuote, par 1). Language comes in many beautiful forms from every area around the world, summing up to about roughly 6,500 spoken languages today. One language that our generation has become familiar with is the language of technology.…

There were several contributing factors to the creation of Anglicanism as a religion, and despite his role, Henry VIII should not be regarded as the founder of Anglicanism. The term ‘Anglican’ derives from the Latin word, ‘anglicanus,’ which means ‘English;’ it was used to distinguish a faith from Roman Catholicism . The origins of Anglicanism as a faith are not entirely clear. The fifteenth and sixteenth century were periods of religious transition and development. There were several religious…

foreigner attending the University of Tennessee’s English Language Institute who is in his or her 30’s has different motivation than a 19-year-old person attending the English Language Institute hoping to gain admittance into the university’s computer science program. Kachru (1985, p.37) separates these learners into integrative and instrumental. Learners with integrative goals, want to learn the language because…

When infants are born, there are not much differences in their thought process and they practically come into the world with a clean slate. Although, it is the world, or should I say culture, they live in that influence and start to make variations between one child and another in terms of cognitive development. In the following paper, I will be exploring the cultural phenomena of cognitive development in early childhood. In spite of the variations, it is evident in many countries that…