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Example: This text is an extract form a novel called ‘Tis, written by Frank McCourt and published in 1999. 2. What do we learn about the narrator? Key elements: Young man, Frank McCourt, 19 years old, came “New York city in the late forties to escape for poverty in Ireland”, wants to be a student, doesn’t want to be a houseman, or have a low-paid job, admires university students. Example: We learn in this extract that the narrator is Frank McCourt, a nineteen – year –old who has come to New York City

student asked me for a list of “phrases to say” in different business situations. He had gone through a few English courses and felt that teachers had always taught him the same functions. “I‟ve learnt how to ask someone to open a window several times,” he commented, “but no one has told me what to say when I have to give bad news.” 100 Ways to Say it in Business English is for people who want a quick guide on what to say in common situations. Five examples have been written for each function to

s Cultural Management Effective Multi-Cultural Meetings As globalization continues, the ability to work with people from different cultures is a must for project managers. One of the many areas in international business where cultural differences manifest is in the corporate meeting room. International meetings are an area where differences in cultural values, etiquette, interpretations of professional conduct and corporate rules are at their most visible and challenging to control. In

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fly you to New York for a course of media training." My heart sank. All this had a bad feeling about it. For the first time since I accidentally set fire to a neighbour's garage in 1961,I began to think seriously about the possibility of plastic surgery and a new life in Central America. So I flew to New York and, as it turned out, the media training was less of an ordeal than I had feared. I was put in the hands of a kindly, patient man named Bill Parkhurst, who sat with me for two days in a windowless

used free for any personal or non-commercial purpose. For commercial use of these poems, please contact the author at webmaster@poemsforfree.com. Published 2006 Printed by CafePress.com in the United States of America LOVE POEMS 5 AFTER LOVE AND FEAR, THERE’S PRIDE After love and fear, there’s pride; After tears, the night; After all the words are gone, A chair with just one light. After memories, the dream That you will come home safe; After sleep, another day Of waiting for my life.

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immigrants have come here in our town illegally ,all the social organization has been disturbed And That's why i've decided to create an association wich might help us to understand those people and to fight against all the bad things they've brought here...For exemple the increase of crimes and drugs traffiking... Gwendo: hello everybody ,i'm very proud to see you at our meeting;i'm Brook cohen and i'm mrs wood's neighbour.So today we've got the chance to welcome Roberta Suarez who came illegally here

a new portable medical device. Unfortunately for him the machine is more expensive than existing models, but not exceptionally better. They fall on hard times and Linda ends up leaving. Chris has an uphill struggle looking after his son and earning enough money to survive. His break comes when he gets an internship at a stockbrokers firm. With only one paid job at stake and twenty candidates, it’s a big gamble for Chris and yet another worry to think about. Chris is a determined man and won’t get

Bingham’s son. 2) Alex, Connor and Rufus get to know each other because they are in the same class. 3) The scene takes place in Nancy’s house, in London, United Kingdom. 4) Nancy used to live in Dallas, in the United States. She has been living in London for only six months. 5) Nancy’s home is fully furnished with luxurious items, such as a home cinema, or mahogany furniture, and provides big rooms (ex: “enormous bedroom” line 6). This implies that the Masters are wealthy people since they can afford all