Should English be the Official Language? There is no doubt that there has been controversay over whether or not English should be the official language of the United States. I personally feel English should not be the official language‚ mostle because I feel America does not need an official language. America has always been proud of being a diverse country. People from all over the world have made their way to America be begin a life in a free country. If America is willing to take in other
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«Why should students learn foreign languages» Learning a foreign language is not an easy thing. It is a long and slow process that takes a lot of time and efforts. Nowadays it is especially important to know foreign languages. Some people learn languages because they need them for their work‚ others travel abroad‚ for the third studying languages is a hobby. Everyone‚ who knows foreign languages can speak to people from other countries‚ read foreign writers in the original‚ which makes your outlook
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How America Should Be Langston Hughes writes “Let America Be America Again”. A poem that is about what America means to Hughes. This man just wants everyone to have equal opportunity in America. Everyone has a different opinion on what America should be‚ and I am going to be talking about what this dream meant to Langston Hughes‚ what I think this poem means to most Americans‚ and what this poem means to me‚ which are all very different opinions. First‚ I’m going to be explaining about what
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paying jobs...gone to high school graduates and dropouts such as food services‚ retail sales‚ and clerical work.” Larry Cuban‚ a former high school teacher and 20 years as a professor at Stanford University‚ was partially persuasive on the idea that “everyone” shouldn’t go to college. High schools now have integrated pathways in technology and medical programs‚ which prepare students for middle-class jobs‚ by experience in early programs in high school. James Kemple‚ the Executive Director of the Research
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The major languages in the United States are English‚ Spanish‚ and Chinese‚ with these last two quickly gaining prominence‚ and about 17.9 percent of Americans speak a language other than English at home. Keeping this in mind‚ it is almost essential today to learn a second language. Being bi-‚ tri- or multilingual has many advantages‚ the more obvious being that one can communicate with exchange students‚ immigrants‚ and fellow online gamers‚ chatters‚ and forum users‚ as well as to bridge cultures
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Adoption is a legal process that allows the biological parents to give their parental rights up to other parents. They can raise the children or child and be able to guide them through them their growing years. They are able to give them love and understanding‚ they need to develop their full potential. There are different ways to look at adoption; there is adopting the child into the child welfare program or being able to adopt the child to take home to raise. There are lots of decisions to make
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Why My Mother can’t Speak English Garry Engkent was born in 1948 in China‚ he came to Canada in the 1950”s. He completed a PH.D in English at the University of Toronto‚ and has teached at a number of Community Colleges and Universities. Why My Mother can’t Speak English‚ was first published in the Anthology of Chinese-Canadian writing in 1991. This short story has shown differences in culture‚ with different languages. There are parts where Garry’s mother feared of losing her home‚ and being sent
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people fully realize the hardships refugee families face once they have landed in a new country with very little to their name. Through still photographs‚ New Roots aims to document the first year of resettlement for a refugee family as they come to America and settle in Rochester‚ New York. As of June 2013‚ the total population of concern to the UNHCR has reached an all-time high at 37.8 million people‚ including 11.1 million refugees‚ as well as asylum-seekers and internally displaced people. Multiple
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Section 14(c) which approves segregated subminimum wage workshops that exploit disabled workers‚ paying some only pennies an hour for mundane work. The city of Chicago must recognize that individuals who can perform the essential functions of their jobs should be paid minimum wage‚ regardless of whether they have a disability.
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Designating English as the Official language of the United States April 3‚ 2011 Designating English as the Official Language of the United States The United States contains people from every nation with every language and culture known. All of these people help to make the United States the country that it is today. Each of the cultures has their own language and they are all citizens of this country. A citizen means that you have the same rights as every other citizen to speak the language
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