CONSERVING DEPLETABLE RESOURCES Today we will discuss the ethics of conserving depletable resources. Points to be covered in this lesson: • It might appear that we have an obligation to conserve resources for future generations because they have an equal right to the limited resources of this planet. • • Conservation of resources Economic growth vs conservation • • • Future generations have an equal right to the planet’s limited resources By depleting these resources we are depriving
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Universität Potsdam Philosophische Fakultät Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik Seminar: Analysing Conversation Wintersemester 2011/2012 Test Paper Transcript B 1. Analysis of generic text structure and function | Global Organisation | Generic Structure and Communicative Function | Lexical and Grammatical Means | 1 Les: Oh hello2 (0.2)3 Les: Is uh Mister Bathgate the:re?4 (0.7) | Opening Phasegreetingreason for call is the wish of speaking to Bat‚ here it
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English 131 W 2010. Jan. 28 Genre Conversation Although genre is commonly regarded as a tool for conventional assortment‚ it is necessary to recognize that a genre is not defined by its formal features‚ but by its situational factors. The contextual identification of a genre is highlighted by Carolyn Miller‚ who describes genres as the “typified rhetorical ways of acting in recurring situations” (qtd. in Bawarshi 7). The word “situation” is crucial in her definition because writing results
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felt the pain of not having water for the first time. However‚ I never really decided to do anything about it except planning to give “the guy responsible” a piece of my mind. Being from Kerala‚ I used to brag about the abundance of beauty and natural resources in the state. I believed that‚ in Kerala‚ the problem is that we have it aplenty. But the real problem was that I never read the newspapers! Visiting a friend from the hilly areas‚ I realized that they source water from about 10 kilometers away
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Laboratory sessions: 1. Introduction to the Sounds of English- Vowels‚ Diphthongs & Consonants. 2. Introduction to Stress and Intonation. 3. Situational Dialogues / Role Play. 4. Oral Presentations- Prepared and Extempore. 5. ‘Just A Minute’ Sessions (JAM). 6. Describing Objects / Situations / People. 7. Information Transfer 8. Debate 9. Telephoning Skills. 10. Giving Directions. 1.Introduction to Sounds of English - Vowels‚ Diphthongs‚ Consonants Language has a very important
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Difficult Conversations By Justin Pinkerman If you’ve ever had to fire someone‚ reject a request for a raise‚ or give a negative performance review‚ then you have firsthand knowledge of the stresses surrounding difficult conversations. These conversations are filled with tension‚ tend to be emotional‚ and threaten to blow up if the wrong words are chosen. Anticipating the unpleasantness‚ we are tempted to handle them indirectly or avoid them altogether. However‚ as author Holly Weeks writes‚
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Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High discusses how to handle disagreements and high-stakes communication. It is written on the premise that when you are stuck in any situation–whether it’s at home or work–there is a crucial conversation keeping you from accomplishing the desired results. If you can learn to speak up in these crucial moments effectively‚ then you can accomplish the results you are after. The
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Formal Conversation Using Formal Language Christine: Good afternoon‚ Joseph. Joseph: Good afternoon‚ Christine. Christine: Did your assistant leave you a note that I will be having a short talk with you regarding our new project? Joseph: Yes‚ and by the way thank you for having me as a part of our new project. I’m looking forward for today’s meeting with you since my secretary told me that you’ll be having a short talk with me after lunch. Christine: It’s my pleasure as well for working
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two rings or less conveys efficiency and willingness to serve. And‚ by answering with a simple “Thank you for calling Software Industries” express appreciation to the client and proper courtesy titles are very important to maintain throughout the conversation as well. Maintaining a smile even over the phone is also important if I were to be mad or feeling stressed out it would be evident through my voice tones but by smiling it eases the client and lets me feel that I am willing to assist them
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Texts in Conversation: How the New Yankee Stadium Reflects American Culture Historical: Since the late 1800’s‚ Baseball and the United States have had significant cultural changes and had strongly influenced each other. In it’s early forms‚ Baseball was a sport that was sparingly played in the New York/New Jersey region of the U.S. In 1845‚ Teams such as the “New York Nine” and the “Knickerbocker Club” were already beginning to play organized games of baseball with the modern rules seen in today’s
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