‘We might think of viewers playing a game in which the objective is to spot the moment when the ‘performance’ breaks down and the ‘real person is exposed…These flickers of authenticity are the prize for watching. (Roscoe‚ 2004) Discuss the above quote in relation to ‘Reality TV’ programmes‚ with a specific analysis of whether or not you feel that programmes in the genre can in fact portray ‘reality’. You must reference at least two academic texts. Reality television is the ultimate peak into
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volunteer-description-scorer-2 As the US dollar weakens‚ other currencies necessarily increase. The euro is now trading above $1.48 to the dollar‚ a record high. And the Japanese yen is stronger than 109 to the dollar‚ a two-year high. All currency movements proximately reflect differentials in short-term interest rates. The weakness in the dollar over the last two months was caused by the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts in September and October. Underlying economic fundamentals in each
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live and speak‚ we must be able to breathe. Respiration is the act of breathing. The act of drawing in a breath‚ or inspiration is the process of in-taking air. Air is taken in through the upper airways‚ which includes the nasal cavity‚ pharynx and larynx. The air then passes through the lower airways‚ which includes the trachea‚ primary bronchi and bronchial tree. The air then goes through the small bronchioles and alveoli within the lung tissue
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PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY Seminar Ante Marunica INTRODUCTION Prescriptivism and descriptivism Throughout the ages‚ grammarians and linguists have been attempting to formulate the speakers’ grammar in a set of rules‚ though it is probably fair to say that they have not yet been able to do so
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The voice is a person’s own unique musical instrument. Someone can compare a person’s voice to the sound of a violin which have their own unique structures to aide in creating the sound of pitch‚ frequency‚ loudness‚ and specific notes. A violin’s body is like a human’s body in that it holds all the parts and structures together‚ and each structure has a role. Tightening the strings at the peg box creates more tension‚ and when played‚ a higher frequency or pitch occurs. The violin strings are
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articulation is the configuration and interaction of the articulators (speech organs such as the tongue‚ lips‚ and palate) when making a speech sound. One parameter of manner is stricture‚ that is‚ how closely the speech organs approach one another. Others include those involved in the r-like sounds (taps and trills)‚ and the sibilancy of fricatives. The concept of manner is mainly used in discussion of consonants‚ although the movement of the articulators will also greatly alter the resonant properties
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| PLACES OF ARTICULATION The active articulator usually moves in order to make the constriction. The passive articulator usually just sits there and gets approached. A sound’s place of articulation is usually named by using the Latin adjective for the active articulator (ending with an "o") followed by the Latin adjective for the passive articulator. For example‚ a sound where the tongue tip (the "apex") approaches or touches the upper teeth is called an "apico-dental". Most of the common
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Chapter 1 Phonetics: A “Sound” Science * Phonetics as a field of study * Historical phonetics- involves the study of sound changes in words * There is a constant mutation over time in the pronunciation of words in all languages. * Between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries‚ there was a marked evolution in the pronunciation of English long vowels; this change in vowel pronunciation is known as the “Great Vowel Shift” * Physiological phonetics- involves
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Literature review Effect of organizational culture on organizational performance Engr.Hafeez Ur Rehman BS Electronics Engg. UCET IUB MS Electrical Engg. UET Lahore MBA Exec. VU Pakistan Abstract: The objective of this review article is to demonstrate the relation between two variables i.e. organization’s culture & its performance. After study and analysis of wide literature‚ it is reasoned out that organizational culture has deep impact on the variety of organizational process‚ employees
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when the air is expelled from the lungs. In English‚ speech sounds are the result of “a pulmonic egressive air stream” (Giegerich‚ 1992) although that is not the case in all languages (ingressive sounds). The phonation process occurs at the larynx. The larynx has two horizontal folds of tissue in the passage of air; they are the vocal folds. The gap between these folds is called the glottis. English Phonetics and Phonology Fernando Trujillo The glottis can be closed‚ as in figure 1. Then‚ no
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