The Advantages of being multilingual The world we live in is rapidly growing into an enormous melting pot and most of us are very aware of the fact that the ability to speak a foreign language has never been as vital as it has been in the 21st century. Learning a new language offers many new career opportunities as well as other advantages which are often ignored. Among the less obvious benefits is the change in perspective one will gain from seeing the world through different eyes. Every language
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COMP 090 Respond essay # 01 / Draft # 05 May 4‚ 2011 Benefits to Being Multilingual According to Marcin Skomial in her article‚ “Village is More Global‚ Language is More Vital”‚ Agnieszka Ossolinska-Jaskowski didn’t have any work experience‚ no legal contacts‚ and didn’t have college degree but she was fluent in polish. She was hired by a law firm because they want more polish clients. After a year‚ her responsibilities increased‚ as well as her pay rate. Another example is Merari Sanchez-Vega
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Dony Abhimanyu 101214124 Multilingual Nowadays‚ English became one of the most important thing that can decide whether someone can have a job or not. There are a lot of institutions that provide English Language Teaching service that can help people to learn English easily. Have you ever wonder when was the formal teaching of English in Indonesia started? It was started since the Dutch colonial era in 1900. Only the Dutch and some upper class Indonesians who have the opportunity to learn English
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Indonesia’s Preparation towards AEC 2015: Multilingual Ability Here comes the Globalization that cannot be avoided anymore. It is caused by the “Push and Pull” factors (Misra‚ 2007). Moore and Fernie (as cited in Bruce‚ 2004) stated that push factors apply peculiarity and less viable conditions of the home market‚ while the pull factors apply attractive condition of the foreign market. One of the implications of the globalization is the signing of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) among South East
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Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education In the long years of educating children‚ the school and the curriculum designed to use Filipino and English as a medium of instruction. Although English is a foreign language‚ we use it to serve as our language especially communicating and expressing ideas. By using it‚ we are being globally competitive that we can align in other countries. And to show also that we are not behind among the competitive countries worldwide in the field of education.
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Benefits of being Multilingual In today’s society‚ being one step ahead can account for a lot. In the modern day world‚ people of all cultures are constantly intercepting in one way or another‚ whether it be at work‚ in stores‚ or in their own neighborhoods. How could you live so close to someone and not being able to communicate with them? It’s nearly impossible. This reason‚ exactly‚ especially considering America’s diversity‚ is why being multilingual is pushed and praised so heavily across
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Abstract This essay deliberates the benefits of being bilingual. The information has been analyzed from resources dating from September 2010 through 2012. The idea put forth in this essay is to prove that the brain of a bilingual person is agile and nimble. It argues a bilingual signs in babies having the ability to distinguish between two languages as young as 4 months old. It also presents how infants show a strong preference for the language their mother spoke during pregnancy. It confirms that
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There were several advantages being a puritan like making good decisions just by following the bible‚ placing God above all‚ and how the community worked in unity. The reason why puritanism was considered a good thing was due to Puritans living closely by the bible and making better decisions in life. Puritans lived by the ten commandments and by what the bible says. An example of puritans living by the bible is not to steal‚ commit adultery‚ murder‚ and many more.Others may say that it’s a
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Advantages of Being Bilingual In today’s society‚ twenty percent of the United States citizens are bilingual which demonstrates that America is rapidly growing. With all this growth‚ people are becoming fast learners when it comes to accumulating multiple languages. With the good comes the bad‚ therefore not all people are fortunate enough to learn and develop another language. By understanding and comprehending two languages you have achieved a big accomplishment. Being bilingual is important
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Being your own boss has many obvious advantages. The main advantage is that you are in charge. You have the opportunity to do something you really believe in‚ for instance offering a new product or providing a new service. The another advantage is that you do not have a boss watching over you‚ which gives you more freedom to do things your way. Finally‚ the greatest advantage of all for some people‚ you could also become extremely rich if your company become successful. This all seems very tempting
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