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    Referring in detail to both transcripts‚ and to relevant ideas from language study‚ describe and comment on the language used by Hollie and Ewan in their interactions and role play. As Hollie and Ewan are the same age and related‚ this means that they will know each other well‚ have a shared knowledge and be at a similar stage of language development. The language used by Hollie and Ewan has a semantic field of shopping in a supermarket ‘would you like cashback’ ‘two pounds then’. This is specific

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    considerate and thoughtful by the consumer. Created by Penelope Brown and Stephen Levinson‚ The Theory of Politeness can also express this idea with the ability to express the regulation of social distance‚the amount of which people are willing to accept and associate with others‚ by using polite or impolite speech. According to Brown’s and Levinson’s findings‚ the speaker can use the social skill of politeness to make everyone in a specific social environment feel agreeable while “increasing sociability and

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    Jesus Colon faced a situation that would involve his help‚ but with his skin. He felt afraid. Mr. Colon could receive severe consequences such as being beaten or arrested since he is color of his skin would make the the woman uncomfortable. If the woman were in danger it would be a different situation he could help her no matter what skin color. If the incident happen during day it would be different since thy are many to help the woman and her children. 3. A description of people perspective

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    Guides:Business Travel in Switzerland. Lindon: Axiom Press‚ 2003. ( 14-17) "Nonverbal Communication in Switzerland." Switzerland.isyours.com. 24 Oct. 2005 . (Nonverbal Communication in Switzerland) "Manners and Politeness in Switzerland." Switzerland.isyours.com. 24 Oct. 2005 . (Manners and Politeness in Switzerland)

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    become obsessed with media‚ and provide historical context as to why. A mass majority of this research focuses on the link between psychology and communication regarding to the positive correlation between the two. More specifically‚ psychological politeness reports between ‘human to human’ interactions are compared to research reports between ‘human to media’ interactions to prove that life is media‚ and media is life. Theoretical Background The Media Equation is a general communication theory

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    The first passage of “The Birds” uses sibilance to emphasise the politeness of the birds in the first two sentences. The phonology of the passage is that onomatopoeia is used in the word “whistling” and in the phrase “rustling like silk”. The phrase is emphasising how softly and smoothly the birds are flying. “As the slow sea socked at the shore” is another example of sibilance to show how polite these birds are. Passage one begins with an antonym‚ “black and white”. This shows that the sentences

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    acquired the ability to work harmoniously with employers‚ workers and other trainees. I also have taken and developed values to become productive individuals like commitment‚ interpersonal relationship‚ teamwork‚ professional behavior‚ enthusiasm‚ politeness and punctuality. At first‚ I thought that it is not easy to take OJT because aside from the adjustments‚ there are lots of tasks and activities to be assigned and performed. But with enthusiasm “Though you’re tired‚ there’s no need to stop work

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    communication focuses primarily on culture-specific-emic-approaches‚ this paper stresses the value of also drawing on pan-cultural-universalistic-approaches. We illustrate the utility of such an approach through the example of "politeness" theory (Brown & Levinson‚ 1978‚ 1987). Politeness is a well recognized anthropological theory (Brown & Gilman‚ 1991; Fraser‚ 1990; Hill‚ Sachiko‚ Ikuta‚ Kawasaki‚ & Ogino‚ 1986; Nwoye‚ 1992; Kasper‚ 1990; Ting-Toomey; 1988‚ 1994; Watts‚ Ehlich‚ & Ide‚ 1992)‚ yet it has

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    “Courtesy: It Starts with Me!” Essay Writing Contest Pedrocillo‚ Maria Cecilia S. / AB Journalism / CAS – Irregular Student “How a Simple Gesture of Courtesy Can Change Humanity” Basically‚ Courtesy is simply defined as showing of politeness towards other people. However‚ if you think about it further‚ this word means so much more as it can make huge changes in our lives‚ our nation‚ and the entire humanity. Nowadays‚ it is quite significant that we show kindness to other people‚ not

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    1.1 Describe how to establish respectful‚ professional relationships with children and young people. It is essential to establish respectful and professional relationships with children and young people in the role of Teaching Assistant. There are certain strategies which enable such a valued and trusted relationship be established. A relationship in which a child trusts and respects their TA and feels comfortable in their company‚ allows the TA to offer a supportive and caring environment

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