HCMC University of Pedagogy – English department A CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS OF INVITATION’S REFUSAL STRATEGIES IN AMERICAN AND VIETNAMESE Student: Dang Thi To Nhu Class: 4A07 Instructor: Ph.D Nguyen Ngoc Vu December 2010 Invitation‟s refusal strategies 1 Introduction Human communication is a combination of cooperation and understanding. Success in communication depends greatly on the ability to recognize speakers‟ communicative intentions and pragmatic meaning of their utterances
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3% inflation annually‚ in 20 years you will need a whole of $180 to buy the same T-shirt. That means over that time‚ if your income cannot follow the price‚ you may be at risk of financial problem. Currently‚ inflation is also a big trouble in Vietnam as well as Asia countries. Vietnam’s government estimated that the inflation rate in April rose to 21.42 percent‚ the sixth consecutive month of significantly increasing and among the highest rate in Asia (Vietnam’s inflation hits 21.4 percent in
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clear direction and objective setting (Herold‚ 2004). A key feature of state capacity remains the ability to create outward unity‚ which is maintained through a complex process of political compromising (Milor‚ 1994). As far as everyone knows that Vietnam was initially concerned on the administrative capacity‚ in 1995 it has so far proven not effective to the government (Herold‚ 2004). The problems are basically conflicting interests that limit the policy capacity. Moreover‚ the principles and policies
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Thesis: It was right of the United States to draft soldiers into the Vietnam War because we needed to look bigger‚ and the way we drafted was completely fair to the men drafted for war‚ the United States needed to look more powerful. I. The Vietnam War draft included millions of Americans‚ you weren’t chosen by skill‚ you were chosen if you could shoot a gun. A. There was about 2.2 million people in the United States that were drafted into the Vietnam War. B. There was not a choice‚ if you dodged the draft you were considered to be
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Case 8: Vedan Phần 1: Giới thiệu Vedan -Vedan Vietnam was established in 1991 as a Vietnamese subsidiary of Vedan International (Holdings) Ltd‚ a Taiwanese-owned company listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange - Vedan factory is located in Long Thanh‚ Dong Nai Province‚ near Thi Vai River‚ Viet Nam. - The company is Asia’s leading producer of fermentation-based amino acids‚ food additive products and cassava starch-based industrial products. -Vedan describes its management style as based
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GLOBAL BUSINESS CULTRUAL ANALYSIS - COLUMBIA Morgan Williamson BUSI604_B16 – INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Dr. Preacher Abstract This paper allows the opportunity to take an in depth look into the culture of the country of Columbia and how the culture affects business within the country and how it ultimately compares and contrasts with The United States. The research is broken down into four areas: The major elements and dimensions of culture in Columbia; how these elements and dimensions are
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Cultural Soup: A Diverse Recipe Kevin W. July 3rd‚ 2013 Kevin W. July 3rd‚ 2013 Cultural Soup: A Diverse Recipe What would it take to ensure a global network of security? What is needed to provide an individually specific and sufficient form of healthcare to all persons? How can the world carry a message of peace and unity throughout all of humanity? What would that even look like? There is no need for these images to only appear across the face of the earth in the
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Cultural Identity and Cultural Rights “People need to see that‚ far from being an obstacle‚ the world’s diversity of languages‚ religions and traditions is a great treasure‚ affording us precious opportunities to recognize ourselves in others‚” Youssou N’Dour (Musician). I certainly believe that cultural diversity is one of the most important matters in society and that we should learn to acknowledge it. Unfortunately‚ we may be culturally diverse but we tend to forget about equality amongst
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Solutions for controlling inflation and stabilizing the macroeconomic in Vietnam In short term‚ firstly‚ the government should manage the monetary policy as well as the tight fiscal policy in order to reduce aggregate demand of the economy‚ stabilizing the value of Vietnam dong. In terms of the monetary policy‚ it is necessary to coordinate reasonably the amount of credit money‚ avoiding the situation that the amount of credit money increases suddenly at the end of a year. In terms of the fiscal
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Question 1 How do you think you can improve your interpersonal‚ oral communication Question 2 What is meant by an integrated communication system in strategies and styles of managerial communication Question 3 Conduct your research report on how your organization can improve its strategic‚ managerial communications performance Question 1 How do you think you can improve your interpersonal‚ oral communication Improve the interpersonal Developing Appropriate Interaction Skills Many situations today
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