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    Literacy rate in India

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    Literacy rate in India: An investigation Submitted by: Nguyen Le Ngoc Thao Student NO: L9921251 Class: S71305A Teachers: Jeff and Crystal Table of contents I. Abstract page 3 II. Introduction page 3 Purpose page 3 III. Findings page 4 Finding 1 page 4 Finding 2 page 4 Finding 3 page 5 Finding 4 page 6 Finding 5 page 7 IV. Conclusion page 8 V. Recommendations page 8 Reference list page 10 I. Abstract: The report examines many reasons which caused low literacy rate and some projects which

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    Analyzing the Effects of the English Language on Our Nation A. Language. We see‚ hear‚ and use it every day. Language may vary in form and size. Today‚ English language is recognized as a world language and commonly used in many cultures. However‚ hundreds of different languages exist in the world and some issues may arise when English is not the native language of a speaker. The languages differ widely in terms of the number of people who use them. Stereotypes and generalizations are formed on

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    CHAPTER I BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The chapter I of this research paper tackles about the introduction of the Jejemon language that covers the definition of the different basic terms related to Jejemon and the historical background of the Jejemon language‚ the significance of the study that states why and to whom this study is beneficial‚ the statement of purpose that identifies the objectives of this research study‚ the statement of the problem that consists of the problems that this study is covering

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    Texting -- trading written messages over cellphones and other devices -- is changing the way people communicate‚ (Janet). Editor Debra Nussbaum writes in an article from the Philadelphia Inquirer that by the early 2000’s Americans sent more than two trillion texts a year‚ by 2007‚ texting had exceeded phone calls by a long shot. This has definitely made a huge difference in the way people communicate with each other. To get a letter in the mail is pretty rare today especially knowing that a text

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    knowledge of literacy is. People take for granted the fact that our whole world revolves around communication and that our main sources of communication are reading and writing. Whether I’ve realized it or not‚ involvement in reading and writing comes into play for all different scenarios. It is used for everyday tasks such as reading directions‚ writing a grocery list‚ interpretating an email‚ or checking Facebook. Through this I have noticed how much reading and writing I actually do. In effect‚ it plays

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    Associate Program Material Appendix A Final Project Verbal Communication versus Texting Despite the technological advances over the past twenty years in the field of communication‚ verbal communication continues to be the most effective way to converse. Verbal communication allows you to express yourself more effectively. Although‚ in recent years verbal communication has been replaced with texting‚ there remains no substitute for the personal approach of speaking with someone

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    homophones and the ommission of non-essential letters‚ such When tweens write in techspeak‚ they often use shortcuts‚ such as homophones‚ acronyms and omissions of non-essential letters such as ’wud’ for ’would.’ But researchers say the texting is having a detrimental effect on normal rules of grammar. Mr Cingel gave middle school students in a central Pennsylvania school district a grammar test and also asked them how often they sent text messages. "Overall‚ there is evidence of a decline in grammar

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    Texting while driving- The consequences can be deadly Texting while driving accidents take more teenage lives each year than alcohol related accidents. The solution is making texting while driving illegal. Now the leading cause of death among teens in the U.S.‚ texting while driving takes more than 3‚000 teenage lives each year. U.S. highways are introduced to new and inexperienced teenage drivers every year who do not recognize the difficulty involved in trying

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    they are doing to their writing. While older generations consider it to be degrading to the English Language‚ over half of teens have come to the conclusion that texting has made their writing inapplicable. Although to some teens‚ shortcuts and proper English can still be effective. Researchers show that text messaging has been proven to have a negative effect on society‚ and to the English Language. The generations before us did not have phones that allowed them to text back and forth

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    Literacy Memoir My mom told me that when I was a kid‚ I was very interested in learning different kinds of language. When I was living in China‚ I loved to learn English. Whenever I watch foreign TV shows‚ I imitate the way how they talk. English used to be my favorite subject in school‚ until I immigrated to America. In America‚ I noticed that English was not as easy as I thought it would be. My biggest barrier is grammar. I found out that it is hard to write an essay in English without good grammar

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