Kingdom of Jerusalem

In these present times, English language is known as the universal language due to its importance. Furthermore, the study of English not only in the world but also in Vietnam is more accessible. When learning English, Vietnamese learners will have difficulty in acquiring grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. Personal Pronouns, in particular, can be considered as the easiest and the most basic grammar point at the first stage of learning English, but learners cannot avoid making mistakes when…

3. Case studies 3.1. Norway Norway is known for being the country with the highest taxes in the world. The authorities collect taxes from discretionary spending, automobiles, cosmetics, alcohol and tobacco. Not only do people help the government to collect more money for welfare this way, but they also diminish ther vices and reduce the pollution by not owing pollutant cars. Nevertheless, the highest government revenue comes from VAT collection. The standard VAT rate is 25%, for food, 15% for…

the fact that Crystal come from Northern Ireland and Phillipson come from England. Crystal´s different opinion might be affected by some historic events – for example the Easter Rising when the Irish Republic was claimed but it was not accepted by Kingdom of Great Britain, this led to the Irish War of…

A stigma that was attached to English culture during the late eighteenth century is that to be considered entirely English you needed to be free of racial and cultural others. The preservation of the necessary boundaries between the colonised racial and the national self solely relied on the aspect of historical Englishness. Attached to every culture there are always particular stereotypes and being English is no different. Actions such as tea drinking and wearing silk garments were commodities…

Section1 Literature Review 1.1 Language effect With globalization, multilingual skill has become a language advantage in many industries. Millions of people are using more than one language on a daily basis to communicate and to work. In general, first language appears to be more proficient than second language. Given that first language is developed throughout an individual’s daily life, while the second language is often required in a classroom setting. Despite the bilingual individuals who…

A Passage to India unfolded an attempt to understand the real India. The entry of Miss Adela Quested from England to India changes the atmosphere of both the novel and at the same time the relationship between India and Britain in reality. Racial politics deep rooted within prejudice amongthe British against the people of India. To the British people India is a country of weak, unreliable, dishonest, lustful country having feminine qualities. Through this novel we realize that the British people…

Reading Amy Tan's "Mother Tongue", I came across the idea of language being "fractured and broken". In the essay, she provided examples of how her mother's limited English caused her to be given poor service at department stores, banks, and restaurants; stating how people would usually consider a lack of depth in their thinking due to their "broken" or "limited" use of language. Conversely, she thinks that her mother's English is "vivid, full of observation and imagery". Indeed, Chinglish is…

With regards to population, employment and production, Finland’s capital and largest city known as Helsinki is one of the fastest growing economies and one of the richest capitals in Europe. Helsinki being one of the richest city in Europe, contributes one third of Finland’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Researches show that Helsinki’s GDP per capita is roughly 1.3 times the national average. Finland’s Gross National Product on the other hand, increased to 46671 EUR Million in the second…

Industrial Revolution Answer: There are several reasons why Britain led industrialization. England had colonial system and benefited from vast market system. England were leading the commercial system and had access to materials such as coal, iron, cotton, and wool. Britain had national banking system which regulates all finances. They had constitutional monarchy which was the great political system to protect business. Also, the members of House of Commons were the business leaders. Britain's…

The industrialization in Europe brought about both beneficial and damaging characteristics to the lives of Europeans. In one particular city, Manchester, England, the industrialization movement made a dramatic impact on lives in the eighteenth century. In just less than a century, the population of Manchester grew by the thousands. Along with this population increase, the number of factories and mills increased creating more manufactured goods and job opportunities. Sounds like a good thing,…