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her English language acquisition abilities. Factors that can be seen as negative influences regarding her development in English are that she has moved around a lot, during her many moves been exposed to a variety of different languages, and Spanish being the primary language in her home and neighborhood. Positive factors that might influence her English language acquisition abilities are her motivation to learn English, Anale likes going to school, her grandparents value learning English and…

Wechsler Individual Achievement Written Expression assessments were administered to assess Ania's written language skills. Written language skills, as measured by this assessment, appear to indicate that her skills fall below peer expectancy. The Spelling subtest assesses the ability to write dictated letters, letter combinations and words. The Sentence Composition subtest contains two components, Sentence Combining and Sentence Building. Both portions measure sentence formulation skills and…

Molly’s areas of weakness are semantics, pragmatics, syntax/morphology. Semantics is one of her areas of weakness because Molly has a limited expressive vocabulary. For example, during her conversation with her therapist she was asked “tell me about this pet”, molly answers by saying “Got a pet”, she is unable to describe how her pet looks or what’s its name, the only thing she’s able to express to the therapist is that her family does have a pet. Many kids by this age have a vocabulary of…

Did you know that in India 125 million speak english. This is do to imperialism that started with the Industrial revolution. Although some people can justify the things the British did to India politically, economically and socially, if we asked the Indians we would hear a different story from the Indians who experienced British ruling first hand. Politically speaking some things the British did benefited India, but Britain hurt them economically and socially that brought India to an all time…

our English language and the way we use it has as well. Just as old English transferred into middle English and thus ended in modern English, so has the way we display the English language. The English language has changed over time and will continue to improve throughout the years with more and more exposure to other languages and methods to speak it. With an abundance of factors to how the English language has changed, there are two main causes to how we ended up with today's modern English…

Useful hacks for learning Spanish Faster Are you just starting to learn Spanish? Well, learning Spanish can appear to be overwhelming at first particularly if you are very keen to learn Spanish. Several individuals often get nervous that learning Spanish will take too long, be too tricky or that they have left it too late. Although these are general worries, they do not have to affect your ability to learn Spanish. Of a truth learning Spanish takes time, but there are a few ways to speed up the…

but most medieval poetry was used for religious purposes. Only well educated people knew how to write poems, but everyone spoke the same language. Higher class people knew more languages and had wider vocabularies, but everyone knew the Middle English language. Latin words were used in the medieval language. Most of the words were spelled in Latin. "Here bygynmeth the Book of the Tales of Caunterbury." (Halsall) That is how people in the…

adequately. He has very poor English. However, Sergio was given the test in both English and Serbian. Meanwhile, the test should have first been given in a language that he understood and then in English if he did not understand. Even though Sergio was getting special education help it was not was right for him. He needs help but in a different manner. He needs more individualized helps that focuses on his English. “English Language…

Reason: Alec Cannon is interning at the Las Virgenes Unified School District as an Office Assistant Intern. Previously, Alec had worked for the maintenance department in this school, but this is the first year that he works in the administrative office. Alec had learned that this is an opportunity and is a big step up from the previous position. But the problem here is that Alec wishes to having pay for the efforts that he's putting into the job; even just pay with the minimum wage that's will…

Undertaking Missions What drives people to undertake missions? The thing that drives people to undertake missions is to have a better life. In the three passages The Other Side Of The Sky, Call Of The Klondike, and Barrio boy there was Farah Ahmedi, Stanley Pearce, and Ernesto Galarza who undertook different missions but still managed to complete it. All three had different characteristics that helped them survive; like love courage, and desperation. Stanley Pearce wanted to become really…