WRT-101-013 30 November 2012 Topic: Should English be the national language of the United States? Yes‚ English should be the national language of the United States. Why? There are 85 percent of other countries that have a national language‚ why not the United States. Of 52 states in the U.S. 30 has made English the national language. Learning Objective: The reason why I want to concentrate on this issue is because I want to explain why United States should make English the national language not for all
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English for American Official Language When I was eleven years old‚ I was adopted from Russia. I came into American knowing no English at all. The struggle I went through to learn the language was almost unbearable‚ but with the help of others and my hard work‚ I was able to become fluent. I learned this language because there are no schools that teach in Russian in America‚ and I wanted to become part of American culture. English is spoken by more people than any other language in the world
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environment even though the learning process can be troublesome for some people. In his essay “Mute in an English-Only World”‚ Chang-rae Lee describes the difficulties that his Mom had when they immigrated to America at very first year without fully developed English speaking skill: “I saw every day the exacting price and power of language‚ especially with my mother‚ who was an outsider in an English-only world…She often encountered great difficulty whenever she went out” (541). Moreover‚ language is a part
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Should the English police carry and use firearms? This essay explores the debate whether the English police carry and use firearms? It is a debate that has been a focal point in the public‚ policing agency‚ government and political arenas since the formation of the police. The English police are well known for their ‘unarmed’ tactic of policing and are only a few police forces worldwide that do so. It was this model of policing that Sir Robert Peel tried to distill from when he first formed the
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Why English Is Important. Summary: Discusses the importance of studying the English language. Describes how a strong grasp of the language leades to strong literacy skills and increased educational opportunities. Imagine if people didn’t study English. How would people be speaking and learning today? In order to sound educated and literate people need to thoroughly study English. It is also heavily needed in the business world as well as your own private world. English also teaches you to communicate
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you can’t speak for example English you will most likely feel very stupid and alone in a country where only this language is spoken. You will face problems doing the smallest thing; even going to the shop and buying a newspaper will be a great challenge. You will be less sosial and that will cause you to feel very alone. You will most likly not be able to get a job‚ because most employers in a English-speaking countries will demand that you at least know some English; it depends on what kind of work
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Abstract The purpose of this research paper is that to present the difficulties Procter & Gamble faced in the early 1980¡¦s due to a correlation between the company¡¦s Rely tampon and the disease Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS). Also‚ how the company handled the findings before and after new laws were passed by Congress giving the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the authority to regulate medical devices‚ which included tampons. Thereafter‚ I will analyze the ethical issues relevant to this case within
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Essay on English as a world language and its future in India Many people think that the teaching of English is playing havoc with our native regional languages. Even the protagonists of Hindi‚ our national language‚ are deadly opposed to it. They think that English is a foreign language and an average Indian can neither understand it‚ nor express himself in it. Moreover much energy of a child is being wasted in the learning of English. So English should altogether be abolished from this land.
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Academic Summary In “Should Writers use They Own English? ”‚ by Vershawn Ashanti Young‚ he argues that there is not simply one standard english but infact there are many languages and dialects that compose the english language. He goes on to provide the solution that there should be more than one dialect or language acceptable in writing (111). Additionally‚ he argues with Cultural Critic Stanley Fish that standard language ideology creates
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the level of difficulty of assigned papers go up. English classes pile up on essays but students are having difficulty writing them. In English classes‚ students learn a variety of skills but the one skill that needs to be brushed upon everytime is grammar. Some schools do not teach grammar until a certain age‚ usually around 3rd grade‚ and then it is glossed over after that. Writing needs to be taught at an earlier age. Grammar and writing should be taught at an earlier age so that they can cover
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