Use the following vocabulary terms in sentences of your own showing you know the meaning of the term in context.…
How far can it be argued that the activity of the Ku Klux Klan was the most important obstacle to the achievement of Civil Rights for black people up to 1941?…
Communicate using the individual’s preferred spoken language, the use of signs, symbols, pictures, writing, objects of reference, communication passports; other non verbal forms of communication; human and technological aids to communication.…
“ʻO koʻu ʻaupuni, he ʻaupuni palapala koʻu.” King Kamehameha III declared this statement meaning “My nation will be a nation of literacy.” Many of us associate Hawaiian language as being an oral language. Today, I’m going to inform you about the lesser known aspect, the development of written Hawaiian language and literacy in the 1800s. As all of us currently live in Hawaii, it is relevant to learn one of the historical achievements of Hawaiian language that leaves its traces in place names, conversations, and as one of the two official languages of Hawaii in the present-day.…
Japanese designs and ukiyo-e prints from the 18th and 19th centuries influenced many of the western artists in both America and Europe. According to the “Gateways To Art” textbook, Ukiyo is a Japanese word that means “floating world” and Ukiyo-e means “pictures of the floating world”. Both of these were woodblock prints and they showed scenes and characters from the districts of modern day Tokyo. Vincent Van Gogh was one of the great artists inspired by Japan. According to Japan Talk, Van Gogh incorporated many elements of ukiyo-e into his style and also copied ukiyo-e sometimes. One famous artwork that I will be observing would be “Japonaiserie: Flowering Plum Tree”. This famous Oil on Canvas was painted in 1887 in Paris and is now located in Vincent Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. It’s dimensions are 21 ½ x 18 inches and it was actually copied from Hiroshige.…
Soliloquy means talking to your self. During the Elizabethan times soliloquy was regarded as an ordinary but a very good way of telling information to the audience or of the development of play.…
ARTS1630 Course Outline School of Humanities and Languages ARTS1630, Introductory Japanese A Semester 1, 2014 1. 2. 3.…
Say-za Bow Rei Ray Thanks Arrigato Are-ray-gato Way of the Empty Hand Karate-Do Kara-te-doe Teacher Sensei Sen-say Student Deshi or Montei Des-she Mon-te Chief Instructor Osensei Oh Sen-say Grand Master Hanshi Han-she Training Hall…
Flags | Name & Phonetic Pronunciation | Meaning | Morse Code | | Alpha(AL-fah) | I have a diver down; keep well clear at slow speed. | • ▬ | | Bravo(BRAH-voh) | I am taking in, discharging, or carrying dangerous cargo. | ▬ • • • | | Charlie(CHAR-lee) | "Yes" or "affirmative". | ▬ • ▬ • | | Delta(DELL-tah) | I am maneuvering with difficulty; keep clear. | ▬ • • | | Echo(ECK-oh) | I am directing my course to starboard.…
Slavery is a type of forced labour where a person is considered to be the legal property of another…
a : ato A−bomb : genshibakudan A−bombed : hibaku A−D converter : e−di−konba−ta− A−grade : koushu A B : kouotsu a (helping) hand : ippi a (photo)copy : kopi− a basin : hachi a bath : hitofuro a battle : issen a beat : ichijun a belle : komachi a bent back : nekoze a big deal : taishita a big haul : ichimoudajin a billionth of a second : nanosekando a biography : ichidaiki a birthstone : tanjouseki a bit : chitto, ichibuichirin, ichigou, chito a bite : hitokuchi…
The purpose of this report material is exclusively to collect, present and interact with the readers about the information based on conducting an interview with Mr. Hideo Nakai, an entrepreneur. He would like to share his experience in running an English Language School “O.E.C.” where I have been literally working a part-time job at his school for about seven months now; as well as to indicate what he currently views the business situation and his stance for the school’s existence.…
A collection of useful phrases in Japanese. Click on the English phrases to see them in many other languages.…
I am Rizalinda Rafano, a dentist by profession in the Philippines and an English missionary teacher in Japan. Serving people as a dentist is truly inspiring and rewarding to me; however, serving the Lord is incomparably glorying that absolutely completes me. Therefore, I will not get tired working with the Lord to reach out and tell to the unbelievers His saving grace. It is indeed such great achievement and priceless wealth to see people get freed, healed and alive again in the love of God.…
The inverted pyramid is a method of organization in which facts are presented in descending order of importance. The writer prioritizes that factual information to be conveyed in the news stories by importance, the most essential pieces of information are offered in the first line, which is called the lead. This usually addresses the five w’s+H (who, what, when, why, where and how). The writer then provides the rest of the information and supporting contextual details in descending order of importance, leaving the least essential material for the very end. This leaves the completed story in the form of an inverted pyramid, with the most important elements or the base of the story on top.…