Out of all the English Language Theorists I choose Dale Spender because of her analysis on the way women and men talk, but first let me tell you a little about Dale Spender. ... She has gone on to publish many books and argue many theories. Spender states in her theory, Talking Power and Equality that men talked more in mixed sex conversations, that men determined the topic, and that women apologized to men again and again. ... So despite the fact that there were so many studies which suggested that there was nothing wrong with women's language, this was not the "truth" that was pub...

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In some schools - for example, Tower Hamlets - most bilingual children will speak the same language as a mother tongue, whereas in others 40 different languages or more may be spoken. ... It does not necessarily imply full fluency in both or all languages". ... It draws attention to the fact that children may have two or three languages in addition to English; also that English should be considered as an additional language, rather than one that replaces the children's other languages. ... Task 1: Auditing your knowledge of children learning English as an additional language. ......

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Ghost stories are big business in today's modern English language culture. ... Hamlet on the other end, continues to influence and maintain English Language Culture's position on the relationships made with the dead. ... To understand the impact of Hamlet on how English language culture views the dead, we must first understand how other cultures think of the deceased. ... Notice, that many holidays related to death in the English language speaking world, is a time to mourn. ... This shows the link that connects Hamlet, and the English language authors of ghost stories today. ...

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