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… Rosenthal moved from his home in South Africa to New York. Over a short period of time he found that the short days, compared with those in South Africa, were affecting his energy levels, and that these feelings would usually persist until spring.…

… number of ways, among which the use of language concerns us most in the present discussion. Politeness is then taken to be the various forms of language structure and usage which allow the members of a socio-cultural group to achieve their conflict-avoid…

… people from different cultures. We use the term cross-cultural communication instead of intercultural communication because it is too restrictive. This term implies a comparison between cultures (for example, different styles of leadership). More…

… communicating in any civilization. Language is a vital tool for almost every aspect of our lives; therefore, it is imperative that society continues to seek new techniques and ways to effectively teach Language. The author A. Alwashilah wrote an article…

… Section 111-101 July 27, 2003 <Tab/><Tab/><Tab/> English First <Tab/>Some immigrants come to California in search of the American dream, a better life, better economic wages, better livin…

… that the so-called 'NASCAR Dad' could be the key to the race to the White House? According to political researchers and presidential advisors, Yes they could well be. To first understand why these so called 'NASCAR Dads,' vote and think the way that…

… in a communicative classroom. <Tab/> Reading is described as a "psycholinguistic process by which the reader reconstructs as best as he can a message which has been encoded by a writer as a graphic display" (Goodman, 1971). It is essenti…

… Indicative (that denotes factuality of an action/state/event) and Non-indicative i.e. the category that expresses the attitude of the speaker towards a state/event/action. The members of this category are: a) Imperative b) Subjunctive c) Conditionals …

… dispute he existence of subjunctive in modern English, as there is no explicit form marked for this category. The formally marked subjunctive existed once but it was gradually reduced to the present and preterit forms which do not differ from the…

… belong to the category of MOOD, modality actually stands on its own, particularly in the English language where it is primarily marked by the system of MODAL VERBS. If we compare the following sentences: 1. It is raining. (INDICATIVE; marks the…