1. WHERE IS SINGAPORE? 2. BRITISH EMPIRE IN SINGAPORE 3. ENGLISH AS AN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE 4. USE OF (més)

1. WHERE IS SINGAPORE? 2. BRITISH EMPIRE IN SINGAPORE 3. ENGLISH AS AN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE 4. USE OF ENGLISH IN SINGAPORE 5. SINGLISH 6. DEBATE QUESTION CONTENTS 2 (menys)

Singapore is a hi-tech, wealthy city-state also known for the conservatism of its leaders (més)

Singapore is a hi-tech, wealthy city-state also known for the conservatism of its leaders and its strict social controls. An island country 4 (menys)

ENGLISH AS AN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE 4 OFFICIAL LANGUAGES: English: Is the common language of the (més)

ENGLISH AS AN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE 4 OFFICIAL LANGUAGES: English: Is the common language of the Nation. Mandarin Chinese: Second major language Malay: As the national language Tamil: As a native language 6 (menys)

English became the lingua franca due to the British rule. Singapore has a policy of (més)

English became the lingua franca due to the British rule. Singapore has a policy of bilingualism The mother tongue is a way to preserve unique cultural values in the multicultural society 7 (menys)

Singaporean English is based on British English The Standard English changes to pidgin known as (més)

Singaporean English is based on British English The Standard English changes to pidgin known as "Singlish". English-based creole language. Use of English words with Chinese grammar. SINGLISH 8 Oh yeah oh yeah Why are u like that? Buy a drink! (menys)

Code switching further complicates the linguistic situation in Singapore. Acrolectal: "This (més)

Code switching further complicates the linguistic situation in Singapore. Acrolectal: "This person's Singlish is very good." Mesolectal: "Dis guy Singlish damn good eh." Basilectal: ("Singlish") "Dis guy Singrish si beh zai sia." CODE SWITCHING 9 (menys)

Dat person there cannot trust. – That person over there is not trustworthy. Tomorrow dun need (més)

Dat person there cannot trust. – That person over there is not trustworthy. Tomorrow dun need bring camera. – You don't need to bring a camera tomorrow. He play soccer also very good one leh. – He's very good at playing soccer too. I go bus-stop wait for you  – I will be at the bus stop waiting for you Singlish samples 10 (menys)

Both short stories were written in the XIX century. During this period, the French Revolution was (més)

Both short stories were written in the XIX century. During this period, the French Revolution was ending which led to the confirmation of individual rights and liberty. Romanticism was born Romanticism (menys)

Fantasy the most important genre. Everything was related not only to the rational, but (més)

Fantasy the most important genre. Everything was related not only to the rational, but also to the irrational. Both short stories belong to the subgenre of horror. They are classified as ghost stories. Main genre during Romanticism (menys)

Produced as a diary and written in the first person perspective. The main character becomes the (més)

Produced as a diary and written in the first person perspective. The main character becomes the object the invisible being becomes the subject. The author uses “intermittent” the reader can see the reality. The Horla, or Modern Ghosts (menys)

Written as a journal entries by a woman who suffers nervous depression. The author, similar to the (més)

Written as a journal entries by a woman who suffers nervous depression. The author, similar to the main character, suffered depression and lived a domestic life. The Yellow Wallpaper (menys)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ry5tPr1fJqo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVknfdGRS5I (més)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ry5tPr1fJqo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVknfdGRS5I http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epW6H6UlfcE (menys)

The Main Characters Maureen Folan (The protagonist) Mag Folan (Maureen's mother) Pato Dooley (més)

The Main Characters Maureen Folan (The protagonist) Mag Folan (Maureen's mother) Pato Dooley (Maureen's lover) Ray Dooley (Pato's brother) (menys)

The Main Settings The play takes place in Leenane, in Connemara, Ireland. The main setting of the (més)

The Main Settings The play takes place in Leenane, in Connemara, Ireland. The main setting of the play is the living-room/kitchen of the house. (menys)