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    一、研修日程 Friday Evening‚ May 24‚ 2013 Time Session Speaker(s) 19:00-20:00 Brief Introduction to The Art of Public Speaking and its translation Gu Qiubei Saturday Morning‚ May 25‚ 2013 Time Session Speaker(s) 09:00-09:30 Opening Ceremony Xu Jianzhong Chang Xiaoling 09:30-10:30 Philosophy and Principles of the English Public Speaking Class Stephen E. Lucas 10:30-10:50 Tea Break  10:50-12:00 Course Description & Teaching Plan Stephen E. Lucas Saturday Afternoon‚ May 25

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    the independence event planner company and offer a comprehensive service to a variety of U.S.A. and international clients. Executive Summary Abracadabra is the independent organizer. Our profession is to process the planning of a festival‚ ceremony‚ press conference‚ media conference‚ live entertainment and shows for any type of corporate events. Moreover‚ we handle celebrities’ party‚ night club‚ art and music related exhibitions‚ kitsch or something in between. We are an enthusiastic group

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    All people have an experience of ¡°Rite of Passage¡± because it is necessary to be an adult. What is Rite of Passage? It means a ritual or ceremony signifying an event in a person’s life indicative of a transition from one stage to another‚ as from adolescence to adulthood. In the story ¡°Barn Burning¡± by William Faulkner‚ Sarty‚ who was the son of barn burner- Abner Snopes‚ he experienced his Rite of Passage at the end of the story. Although his decision leads to his father¡¯s death‚ it helps him

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    reaction to these tests is seen as a sign of growing maturity” (Rogoff‚ 2003‚ p. 174). Of the abundant rituals performed in cultures‚ a common ritual emerges – the initiation of boys and girls into manhood and womanhood. When viewing the Coming of Age ceremonies this week‚ I chose to discuss the warrior’s rite of passage‚ practiced in the Maasai tribe‚ because of its taboo appearance‚

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    another‚ from one status to another‚ from one responsibility to another in the tribal society.1 Whereas‚ etymologically‚ the term ‘ritual’ which is associated with the word ‘rite’ is derived from the Latin word ritus‚ which mean ‘usage’‚ ‘practice’ or ‘ceremony’. Some scholars relate the meaning of the term ‘ritual’ with the Greek word dromenon‚ which means “a thing done” (literally).2 Therefore ritual is a term that frequently refers to symbolic behaviour shaped by rules‚ and repeated‚ always in the same

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    belief was maintained. Whatever the event or the subject‚ the ancient people perceived the world and themselves within that world as pan of an ancient‚ continuous story composed of innumerable bundles of other stories." p. 233 In this quote Leslie Silko describes the value of storytelling in Pueblo people everyday life‚ she equals storytelling to collective memory of the people. I find it very interesting because just the other day I heard Dr. Richard Leo Enos from TCU proclaim that the Iliad was

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    At some point in time‚ all individuals learn certain traits and go through some rites of passage to help them cope or survive their personal experiences. In The Scarlet Ibis‚ the narrator and his brother‚ Doodle has to learn to be perseverant‚ willing‚ and hopeful to achieve their goals of teaching Doodle to walk and to do various other things no one expected him to be able to do. One rite of passage for Doodle was learning how to walk. This is where those traits come in. At first‚ Doodle was pessimistic

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    Initiation means acceptance. The movement from one stage of life to another can happen in many forms‚ from a child’s gentle baptism to a tribal hazing. It can take weeks for the initiation of Savic boys. For the boys to become a true Savic man they need to go through the process of "crocodile cuts." It happens once a year but doesn’t happen to only one age group. Boys from as young as 13 to 20-years-old may all go through their tribe’s initiation at the same time. All who take part of the process

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    In the amish culture‚ primarily from eastern United states‚ it is customary for children growing older to be given the choice to partake in a coming of age period known as Rumspringa. This period is given to enable the teens to make a choice to stay amish or not. For those who chose to partake it usually involves the younger amish females being picked up by slightly older males and driven to a big party. They usually go from party to party the entire weekend‚ drinking lots of alcohol and some engage

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    The Lakota rite of passage and the Apache rite of passage are both similar and different in the ways that they show what the rite of passage that the children went through. The rites of passage are different because the Lakota rite of passage is more of a mental rite of passage and the Apache rite of passage is more of a physical rite of passage. The Lakota rite of passage for Martin was more of a mental rite of passage because Martin had to deal with the fact that his grandfather was going to pass

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