southern counties of England‚ English has grown to its present status as the major world language. The primary growth in the -1- We are teaching English or studying the teaching of English‚ but why do we want to teach English‚ as opposed to other foreign languages? It is useful for us to consider this basic question occasionally. The Importance of English English is not the most widely spoken language in the world in terms of the number of native speakers--there are many more Chinese speakers than
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In today’s world technology can be considered both very beneficial to society as well as harmful. Technology can be anywhere from helpful to hurtful‚ from keeping one informed about the world‚ advancements in the medical field‚ and keeping in touch with friends and family to obesity‚ cyberbullying‚ and laziness. It is a part of our daily lives from the alarms we set in the morning to watching television with our families at the end of a long day. Technology can be very beneficial in the fact that
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The concept of beauty is a controversial issue in today’s look-oriented modern society as the media constantly tries to give it a set definition. Motivated by material profit‚ television programs‚ glamorous magazines‚ and fashionable websites often provide their own distorted image of the perfect human being. However‚ due to the fact that it is a subjective and relative concept‚ beauty is indefinable and therefore an unreachable and utopian ideal. The idea of beauty has undergone a great amount
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August 16‚ 2013 Compassion in The World today Compassion: A feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune‚ and a strong desire to help ease the burden of that misfortune. Wouldn’t our lives be richer and fuller if we all had a little more compassion? It’s a question we all need to ask ourselves. We are all capable of feeling Compassion‚ yet we rarely act on it. We go to great lengths at times to guard ourselves from feeling
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The relationship between what society believes is important and worth protecting and how it is reflected in criminal law can be described in many ways. Society in general views actions such as murder‚ rape‚ robbery or even burglary as an act‚ evil in nature‚ public or of moral principles. These actions are considered to be Malum in se. Laws which are viewed as Malum prohibitum‚ consist of acts banned by laws such as speeding‚ drug use‚ or even prostitution. These acts are seen as regulatory infractions
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In our world today there is new technology‚ communication advances‚ and different forms of art. It has not always been this way. The current society is exploring‚ discovering‚ and forming a new way of thinking and living all in all as a world population. But it had to start somewhere and from somebody. Today there varies types of music‚ art‚ all different kinds of ideas and production that has been inspired or has incorporated an literary predecessors who made the guidelines to understand what
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Reflected Appraisals Reflected Appraisals Many people have influenced and shaped my self-image. From the time I was young‚ my parents and family members told me if my behavior was acceptable or unacceptable by rewarding or punishing my behaviors. This started to build my self-image and as I got older‚ my peers‚ teachers‚ coworkers‚ and bosses perceptions of me has also influence how I view myself. “Reflected appraisal is our perception
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The world as a whole currently faces several dramatic problems. Examples of these world problems include terrorism‚ desertification‚ overpopulation‚ deforestation‚ pollution‚ and world hunger. Of all these world problems the two that should currently be focused on are deforestation and pollution. Millions of acres of forests are chopped down by large lumber companies for the means of economic success. The world’s air and water is constantly polluted by dangerous machinery emissions and factorial
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supporting me to join the programme. As listed in the form‚ these universities are comparatively well-known around the world in terms of academy‚ teaching resources. Being one of the students in those institutions will definitely to a very large extent‚ be fruitful when it comes to the academic study‚ the life down there. It’s a very precious opportunity to feel how the students there regard things‚ cooperate and communicate with them to solve problems. Not only my thoughts toward things could
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The Place of Computer in Today’s World Introduction: Today‚ we are living in a computer age. The awareness of computer is more than at any other time. It has dominated almost all the fields. There is hardly an industry‚ which does not use computers. It is not anymore thought of as a mere calculating machine. Computers are used in banks‚ factories‚ in Government offices‚ education institutions‚ for research and development and even supermarkets. The Computer plays a very vital role in the following
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