Essays on Language Learning Page 38

            My passion and love of English, children, and teaching, coupled with my excellent communication skills, fuels my desire to become an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) in Japan.  Since an early age, I have considered the teaching profession as a career choice.  I also love traveling, and I find nothing more rewarding than helping students…

My Pro-noun-ciations “Can I have ‘pink nini’?” I asked my parents. They started laughing. Little did I realize, my three year-old self had mixed my parents’ languages, Kannada and Telugu, with English forming my own hybrid. I had asked for a pink drink/juice called Rooh Afza and called in “pink nini” meaning pink water. But…

Functional stylistics is a branch of linguistics which studies functional varieties of the literary language determined by specific spheres and aims of communication. In modern society every person constantly finds himself in regularly recurring situations typical of the given culture, in which he has to play a definite social role, i.e. to behave according to…

Shakespeare’s infamous literary work Othello revolves around contrasting themes of love and infidelity. Emilia absolutely adores lago, and she desires nothing more than to please her husband. lago constantly mocks and degrades her, solely using Emilia for nothing more than his own ambitions. Despite this, Emilia goes as far as to betray her dearest Desdemona…

Society during the 19205 had glorified the state of extreme wealth so much that it conceals the flaws and disappointing moments of possessing such great wealth. F. Scott Fitzgerald author of the novel The Great Gatsby was a highly decorated author known for his modernistic writings. The Great Gatsby was written during the 19205 and…

Poet: Tupac Shakur Poem: And 2Morrow Critical Analysis Tupac Shakur is one of the most legendary and popular poetic/rap artists to this day. He is considered to be one of the most influential people of his time, influencing every African-American citizen in North America. Thought of as the creator of rap, Tupac has sold over…

Tacitus was a Roman historian who is author of this source. It is his own personal account on the Germanic peoples everyday lives. Based on Tacitus’ account, he criticizes Roman customs by contrasting them with those of the Germans, also referred to as barbarians. The account is organized into different categories that tell specifically about…

Despite both of them being appliances found in the kitchen, microwaves and ovens have always shown their differences. One of the primary definitions of microwaves is that they are a form of kitchen appliance that is used for heating as well as cooking by exposing the food to electromagnetic radiation that relies on microwave frequencies….

The Sumerian civilization existed an estimated three thousand years prior to the Greeks (Powell p. 60). Although very little is actually known about the Sumerian culture, archaeologists have unearthed ancient artifacts and clay tablets containing cuneiform writing that have given historians bits and pieces of the stories that were told during that time (Powell pg….

The beauty and goodness of creation often overwhelms us with awe because it is a mirror of the goodness and supremacy of the Creator. George Herbert’s “Virtue” emphasizes the spiritual truth that this world and life itself is beautiful. However, despite its beauty all of creation will come to a fiery end which will leave…