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“Intercultural communication”by Claire Kramsch.

      Respected sir ,          Here my views about this research paper- “Intercultural communication”by Claire Kramsch.     Intercultural or cross-cultural communication is in interdisciplinary field of research that studies how people understand each other across group boundaries of various sorts: national,geographical,ethnic,occupational,class or gender.      TESOL has always had as it's goal the facilitation of communication among people who do not share the same language and national culture.       Intercultural communication is a supplement to communication teaching language.        Intercultural communication is multiple linguistic apart from is behavioural sciences and especially psychology and social psychology.                 T...

The movie review of 'Reluctant Fundamentalist'.

Respected sir,          The ‘ Reluctant Fundamentalist’ movie released in 2014,directed by Mira nair.it is not less than any Hollywood movie,its script is written by Salman Rushdie and mohsin Hamid.           The Reluctant Fundamentalist" follows the transformations of the wide-eyed Pakistani Changez Khan  who arrives in the US with great professional ambitions.The story is recounted in flashback by Changez.        This movie all about political controversy and 9/11 attack ,idea of East and West , American dream of changez.changez kham leading main role in this movie.This movie reflects relationship between Pakistan and America.As we realize that America is a capable country contrasting Pakistan .                                                       ...

Movie review of Midnight's children

Respected sir,              Movie review of Midnight's children.Midnight’s children novel written by Salman Rushdie and the movie directed by Deepa Mehta.start of the motion picture storyteller talks this words 'I was born in the city Bombay once upon a time’it is about the way of life.To talk a dialect is suitable it's reality and society.it is a story of two boys saleem and Shiva who were born at the stroke of midnight of 14th August 1948.These two children have  super power.nurse change these babies within a few moments their life changes.Rich boy become a poor and poor become rich.saleem brought up in the well to do family,portrays the story .               Saleem and his partner turned apparent Shiva.Alongside different account order that include the genuine dramatization of war,strapped birth and passing the story dunks into mysterious realism...

Bilingualism

Bilingualism by Agnes Lam                      Bilingualism refers to the        phenomenon of competence and communication in two languages.Bilingual means someone who has the ability to communicate in two languages alternately.A bilingual society is one in which two languages are used for communication. Bilingualism:   1) Monolingual or communicative norms  2) Relative competence in two         languages 3) Domains 4) Components   Apart from bilingual abilities involving two languages,individuals may also have bidialectal or biscriptural abilities within one language.                 Bidialectalism refers to the phenomenon whereby someone can communicate in more than two dial...

Second language acquisition

 Second language acquisition by David Nunan                                                                                                         The term second language acquisition(SLA)refers to the processes through which someone acquire one or more second or foreign languag.some important point in this research paper:       -communication process       -L1 and L2 formaly -informaly       -product-The language use by learners.       -Process-mental       -positive transfer       -nagative transfer       -morpheme-minimum meaningful language unit.       -the term 'modified interaction. ...

The Waste Land

The waste land is a masterpiece of renowned English poet T.S.Eliot.The Waste Land one of the most talked about poem of the 20th century.               1) After viewing this image i can say that both are talking about different thing, their view points are totally different from each other. Nietzsche also believing in forward looking and Eliot believing regressive backward looking Eliot's and Nietzsche's point of views are different. Nietzsche did imagine such a different world and he is come with Philosophical concept, ' The ubermensch' it means Superman. Eliot tries to convey the idea of modern man with spiritual drought to sexual perversion also.          After reading poem ‘The Waste land' T S Eliot believes Christianity and religion. In this poem the waste land we also find different type of religious symbol like Buddhism, Hinduism and Upnishada. 2) Eliot and Freud both are thinking from different perspective so ...

English for academic purposes

English for academic purposes by  Liz Hamp-lyons      English for academic purposes(EAP) is not only a teaching approach.it is also Branch of applied linguistics consisting of a significant body of research into       - effective teaching       -assessment approaches       -methods of analysis of the academic needs of students,       -analysis of the linguistic       -discoursal structures of academic text       -analysis of the textual practices of academics.           EAP is an educational approach and a set of beliefs about TESOL that is unlike that taken in general English courses and textbooks.it begins with the learner and the situation,wheras general English begins with the language.many EAP programmes place more focus on reading and writing,while most general English courses place more focus on speaking and listening.   In di...