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    Topic #1: Orchestral Effects Pedal point A pedal point is a tone that is sustained throughout several changes of harmony. Depending on the changing harmony‚ the pedal point may be consonant with it‚ creating the impression of stability‚ or be dissonant with it‚ creating the impression of tension. Therefore‚ a pedal point is a device that composers use to sustain an impression of stability or tension‚ or to effect a sudden change of mood through the shift from consonance to dissonance or vice

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    Listening is key to all effective communication‚ without the ability to listen effectively messages are easily misunderstood communication breaks down and the sender of the message can easily become frustrated or irritated. Listening is so important that many top employers provide listening skills training for their employees. This is not surprising when you consider that good listening skills can lead to better customer satisfaction‚ greater productivity with fewer mistakes‚ increased sharing of

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    L3 HSC Technical Certificate unit worksheet Unit 301 - Principles of communication in adult social care settings The numbers in the bracket after each question relate to the assessment criteria in the standards 1. Identify the different reasons why people communicate (1.1.1) People communicate to build relationships‚ convey their needs to one another‚ share their ideas‚ express their feelings and socialise in pairs or larger groups. 2. Explain how communication affects relationships in an

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    1. Understand why effective communication Important in adult social care settings | 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate Communication is a main part of everyday life for most people and its particularly important when you work in health and social care. We need to understand why communication is involve‚ different reasons for communication and the way communication affects at work. Communication means making contact with each other’s and being understood. Here are some different

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    A TERM PAPER OF COMMUNICATION The word communication comes from the Latin comunicare meaning “to transmit‚”1 and this describes the purpose of communication‚ which is to place with all people a common knowledge and feelings with respect to a certain detail or group of details. We have no precise data on when and how the first act of communication occurred only suppositions and conjectures that cannot be proven. Remember that our planet is estimated to be 4.5 billion years old‚ and for 3 billion

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    LING 105: Language in Daily Life Spring Semester 2015 Lei Pak Nin‚ Will (plei4) Squib #2: Report on the video “American Tongues” Date: 12 February 2015 American Tongues is a 1988 documentary made to illustrate some of the dialects of American English. It features commentaries from several groups of professionals‚ such as sociolinguists Roger Shuy and Walt Wolfram‚ columnists Mike Harden and Molly Ivins‚ therapist Dennis Becker and historian A.C. Greene. The most prominent commentators are Walt Wolfram

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    Introduction One’s identities can be various. I am a girl who is 19 years old‚ a Hong Kong people‚ a daughter‚ a university student. We have so many different identities. Some of it will change‚ some of it is stable and unchanging. So‚ before the explanation of the relationships between language and identity‚ the definition of identity have to be define first. According to Abercrombie (2000)‚ ” this is the sense of self‚ of personhood‚ of what kind of person one is. Identities always involve

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    Bibliography: Hansen‚ Klaus‚ Uwe Carls & Peter Lucko 1996. Die Differenzierung des Englischen in nationale Varianten. Berlin: Erich Schmidt. Hughes‚ Arthur & Peter Trudgill 1996. English Accents and Dialects. An Introduction to Social and Regional Varieties of English in the British Isles. London: Arnold. Melchers‚ Gunnel & Philip Shaw 2003. World Englishes. An Introduction. Arnold: London. Svartvik‚ Jan & Geoffrey Leech. English – One Tongue

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    Implementation Report This is a program that allows user to play different types of music with simple and user-friendly interface. It has two variations of music which are Jazz and Blues and it also improvise itself behind the screen. How the design is completed and implemented is as follow. Documentation The structure of the design is shown in [Figure 1] and the functions descriptions in [Table 1] [pic] Figure 1 |Function Name |Input Parameters

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    Palabras normales Although most Spanish words of more than one syllable contain a stressed vowel‚ the accent mark is not always necessary. This is because the majority of words follow the same tendencies (that is to say that they are normal). Thanks to this‚ it is easy for Spanish speakers to know which syllable to stress. Here are two simple rules that tell you which syllable to stress when the word does NOT carry an acento ortográfico. -If a Spanish word ends in a vowel (a‚ e‚ i‚ o‚ u) or

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