Georgiy Sichinava Peter Starr Writing 115 10/11/2012 The challenges in learning foreign language The case of being a foreigner while improving your skills is very common in the contemporary society. A lot more people are crossing the border of the home country either to advance their language skills or to get a better education in a certain sphere. Being the part of this reality‚ I recently moved to the United States to earn a degree. Thus the situation shown in the David Sedaris’
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Lesson Plan Teacher’s name: Mr. Anun date: 1/ 4 / 2013 Subject: English Time: 90’ Class: M3 Unit: 2 Jennifer is going to live in Vientiane Lesson: 3 What are you going to do this year? Aims: Ss will be able to: * Read and remember the meaning of each word. * Read and understand the conversation
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learner and will also comment on the content and organization of a text rather than only focusing on formal mistakes. Let us look at different forms and types of feedback in turn: The purpose of feedback and marking is to help learners improve their English. To correct or not to correct... The first question we need to ask ourselves is whether to correct all the mistakes in a student’s writing. Hyland (2003:185) says that ’teacher written feedback should respond to all aspects of student texts: structure
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What does Europe want from Obama? In President Obama’s second term there are two longer-term developments that will affect the relationship with Europe. The first is the US budget deficit‚ the second the so-called "pivot" - or the rebalancing of focus towards Asia. America’s finances will mean‚ now even more than in the first term‚ the US will be what some have called a "frugal superpower" - leading from behind as they did in Libya‚ and as they look to be doing in Mali. But then that frugal
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Coming to the United States from a Spanish country means facing many challenges such as learning a new culture as well as a new language. Learning English has alway been a challenge for everyone. However‚ this gets worse when you’re learning English as a second language. This is because the second language English learners fears of getting bully. Another reason is that they’re scare of getting people laugh because of the way that they pronounce the words or their accent. At the same time‚ they scare
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English 1A Learning Reflections I now feel‚ after being a student of this class‚ being successful in business or school requires the ability to organize‚ arrange‚ and compose thoughts into a logical format. Without these skills it is impossible to communicate thoughts and emotions grammatically. Reflecting on the past three months‚ I notice that our English 1A class has learned skills necessary to develop personal‚ informative‚ and persuasive essays. These are essential points needed to become
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The English language is very difficult for Non-English speaking people to learn well. My parents and the generation before me had a hard time learning the English language to communicate well with others. In my life‚ I have had encounter many difficult situations and challenges‚ but I have to stress that learning to write in English has been the most difficult challenge. Learning English is a big challenge for many people who come to The United States. Sometimes‚ I have given up in frustration due
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LEARNING ENGLISH IN THE PROCESS OF GLOBALIZATION Nowadays‚ in the globalization integration trend‚ more and more people are going to be aware of the general foreign language learning‚ English is a particular importance. Some reasons why we should be learning a foreign language as: To increase global understanding‚ to expand study abroad options‚ or simply to travel abroad or to understand international literature‚ music‚ and film… English is the most widely spoken language in the world
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Learning vocabulary through authentic video and subtitles (English language) Content Introduction …………………………………………………………….……..3 Chapter I. Learning English vocabulary with the help of authentic video and subtitles …………….................................................................................................5 1.1 Classification of authentic video..................................................................5 1.2 The role of subtitles................
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the most essential steps for people learning a new language. English is not my first language‚ it is my third‚ and I have spent a lot of time and effort to going through these steps. As an individual learning a new language‚ I can definitely say it is hard. Believe me‚ there is no way that a person can learn to run before he learns how to walk; the same applies to learning a new language like English. One of my English teachers from De Anza College said‚ “English is one of the hardest languages in
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