Ms. Czapski’s 1st‚ 2nd‚ 5th‚ and 6th Hour Advanced Placement English Language and Composition Classes Name: __________________________________________ Hour: ________ Date: _____________________ Introduction to Writing the Precis DIRECTIONS: Please thoughtfully answer each of the following questions about Geoffrey Nunberg’s The –Ism Schism; How Much Wallop Can a Simple Word Pack‚ Ellen Goodman’s In Praise of a Snail’s Pace‚ and Ronald J. Glasser’s We are not Immune: Influenza‚ SARS‚ and
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Introduction A newspaper headline is often the only thing that readers read in a newspaper‚ or at least‚ it is the first thing that everyone notices in a newspaper. It serves as a indicator for the reader that helps decide whether to continue on reading the whole text or to skip it onto another one. Each headline should be a summary of the news which follows. A headline should be a regular sentence structure containing a subject and a verb. It means that only lexical‚ not grammatical words are used
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In this piece work I shall give an outline of our presentation‚ talk about my role in the presentation‚ what I have learnt from the exercise and use feedback both from tutor and peers to talk about the effectiveness of our presentation. The presentation was about how to care for a diabetic patient and our objective was to cut across learning outcomes 3‚4&5 these were; the role of the nurse‚ communication skills and working in a diverse society. This topic was chosen because it was related
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CHAPTER 3: STYLE IN TECHNICAL WRITING (Summary) Technical style is the way you write when dealing with technical subject matter. Technical writing style is distinguished by a calm‚ restrained tone‚ by an absence of any attempt to arouse emotion‚ by the use of specialized terminology‚ and by an accepted convention of the use of abbreviations‚ numbers‚ and symbols. Part I Reader Adaptation Knowing the reader and the purpose of a report permits what is generally called “reader adaptation”‚ that
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The noun and the verb are the most important categories of speech. The verb is the most important. These categories are the nucleus of the sentence‚ which is composed of the subject and the predicate. The verb lexeme needs determination too. The verb must express time‚ person and other distinctions. Besides these distinctions‚ the verb must express such semantic functions as terminativity/boundness and non-terminativity. Process is expressed by the verb. It has an end point: the process of writing
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"The Unknown Citizen" is an occasional poem. That is to say‚ it is a poem written to mark a specific occasion or event. The occasion is indicated in the lines contained in parenthesis that precede the body of the poem. As these lines indicate‚ the poem is a written monument that functions like a cenotaph: it commemorates a fallen man whose identity is unknown. However‚ unlike the soldier who falls in a battle of war‚ the battle this individual appears to be unwittingly a part of is a social battle
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INTRODUCTION a. Background of The Study Communication is vital to human existence. It is how we pass on others our thoughts and feelings; tell them what we want them to do; ask them to help us; share with them our knowledge and experience. Without communication‚ we would each live as if alone in the world. Language is by far the most widely used of all communication methods; communication is the most important function of language. Study of the sociological aspects of language‚ Sociolinguists
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PATTERNS OF PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT 1) Narrative - An account of a sequence of events‚ usually in chronological order. Example : "The barber was cutting our hair‚ and our eyes were closed--as they are so likely to be. . . . Deep in a world of our own‚ he heard‚ from far away‚ a voice saying goodbye. It was a customer of the shop‚ leaving. ’Goodbye‚’ he said to the barbers. ’Goodbye‚’ echoed the barbers. And without ever returning to consciousness‚ or opening our eyes‚ or thinking‚ we joined in
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ROLE OF COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN DAILY LIFE Communication:- “Communication is an act or process of giving or exchanging of ideas‚ Information‚ messages and knowledge by gesture‚ talk or writing.” Communication is the process of transmitting and receiving verbal and non- verbal messages. Communication is effective when message is conveyed and understood. Communication skills:- “Communication skills involve the human ability to convey
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Summary 1. Author – Michael E. Hattersley‚ Linda McJannet Title - “Management communication: Principles and practice” Date of publication – 2008‚ Publisher – McGraw Hill International Edition Total number of pages (280) and pages I have read (3-17‚237-257‚257-69) 2. The main idea This book is about the Management Communication. This book is about different types of communication‚ questions and problems with any manager could deal wiht. It shows how to write well and how to speak
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