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Classroom activities to stimulate 10-form students’ presentation in english speaking lessons at marie curie high school, hai phong

Classroom activities to stimulate 10-form students’ presentation in english speaking lessons at marie curie high school, hai phong

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2012, 15:01
... including the definitions of presentation, factors that prevent students from presenting, and integrating skills needed to collect information in English speaking class. Then, some hypotheses ... language to connect people, countries together. Moreover, presentation in English is widely used in most fields. Therefore, the demand to present an idea in English is increasing. For these reasons, ... discussed topics. If a teacher does not have any background knowledge of the discussed topics, he or she may not be confident enough to speak about these topics as well as giving satisfactory...
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How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 13

How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 13

Ngày tải lên : 18/10/2013, 00:15
... banking. While many prominent Filipinos have Chinese ances- try, there is considerable hostility toward the Chinese dominance of business. Arab traders introduced Islam to the Philippines in ... Filipinos do not arrange themselves in neat lines. Instead, they form a pushing, shoving crowd, with each person out for him- or herself. e only times that Filipinos have queued in neat lines ... Filipino. Full inde- pendence for the Philippines came on July 4, 1946. Type of Government e Republic of the Philippines has been an independent nation since 1946. Many Filipinos see their history...
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How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 14

How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 14

Ngày tải lên : 20/10/2013, 20:15
... business partners to dinner, but not to a luncheon. Expect to be invited to dinners and parties at the home of your Filipino partner (unless he or she is Chinese; Chinese rarely entertain ... Never decline an invitation to a social event. ● When you interrupt Filipinos during a meal, they are obliged to ask you to join in. is is a formality; just thank them and decline, saying that ... formality— from introductions at social events, to semiocial luncheons, to scheduled business meetings. ● A skilled representative is oen hired to cut through several levels of management to get to the...
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How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 15

How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 15

Ngày tải lên : 20/10/2013, 20:15
... has not ended; to unify the diverse Chinese populations, only Mandarin Chinese movies may be shown—despite the fact that most Singaporean Chinese speak Cantonese, not Mandarin.) Both Malay ... nger. However, in the Philippines, that nger is pointed at the person or thing being insulted. ● Since pointing can easily be taken for an insulting gesture, Filipinos rarely indicate objects ... traditions were suppressed, and Singapore was turned into a true meritocracy. Cultural Note Foreigners are honored in the Philippines by being invited to family events: weddings, anniversaries,...
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A comparative analysis of institutions, national policies, and cooperative responses to floods in Asia

A comparative analysis of institutions, national policies, and cooperative responses to floods in Asia

Ngày tải lên : 22/10/2013, 10:15
... allows to process results from the case-studies and to draw conclusions according to a common setting. Analytical assessment during the second phase of the project includes aggregation of main ... executed previously; due to these constraints existing anti-flood disaster action plans turned into ‘dead letters’. Similar factors are in effect today in Vietnam. Internal factors. Among critical ... housing insurance (India) turned to be among success examples from IFA assessments. The leading role of the state in funding for flood control purposes is combined with other sources, including...
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How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 16

How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 16

Ngày tải lên : 24/10/2013, 18:15
... scissors, or cutting tools; to the Chinese, they suggest the severing of a friendship. ● Although the Chinese only historically brought owers to the sick or to funerals, Western advertising has popularized ... not print invitations on paper of these colors. Red or pink paper is a good choice for invitations. ● Generally, spouses may be invited to dinners but not to lunch. However, no business will ... someone’s business card. ● Topics to avoid in conversation include any criticism of Singapor- ean ways, religion, bureaucracy, or politics. Also avoid any discus- sion of sex. ● Good topics for...
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How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 17

How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 17

Ngày tải lên : 24/10/2013, 18:15
... Loyalty to kin always supersedes loyalty to friends, neighbors, or the state. e self is downplayed, but Western-style individualism is felt. One must not cause another per- son to be embarrassed, ... missionaries. Instead, a Korean scholar studying in Beijing was baptized a Catholic in 1777. It was this scholar, on his return, who introduced Catholicism to Korea. Protestantism gained a foothold in ... Earth—it is even more densely populated than India or Japan. In such a crowded country, personal space is limited. Koreans are accustomed to standing or sitting close together. On the street,...
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How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 18

How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 18

Ngày tải lên : 29/10/2013, 01:15
... everything said during these sessions seriously. ● Consider sending your proposals in advance of your visit for your host to preview. At a presentation, recap the major points at the beginning ... Asia Negotiating ● At each meeting, take time to talk to your counterpart. e rst meeting should be solely for that purpose; never jump right into business discussions. Expect tea to be served ... more direct opinions; however, all comments and promises made during these times will be taken seriously aerward. Do not refuse these invitations, and do not bring your spouse. Try to reciprocate...
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How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 19

How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 19

Ngày tải lên : 29/10/2013, 01:15
... ultimate goal. The preservation of psychic purity was historically a main reason for segregating interaction between castes. The Sri Lankan View When Buddhism went into decline in India, Sri ... the cease-fire agreement in 2005. One incident involved D. Sivaram, a columnist at the Daily Mirror, and editor of TamilNet. There are ongoing investigations into his and other murders. Buses are ... rst meetings. Have your cards printed in English. Having the local language printed on the reverse side is a good idea only if you can distinguish between a Tamil and a Sinhalese. Since this...
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How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 20

How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 20

Ngày tải lên : 08/11/2013, 00:15
... intricately interconnected, the PRC continues to issue threatening statements regarding the inadvisability of the “secession of Taiwan.” Despite these declarations, the Taiwanese continue to hold onto ... sensitive to their viewpoints about the disaster, but refrain from oering your opinions on rebuilding, international aid, etc. ● 3 PROTOCOL Greetings ● e traditional greeting is to place ... addressed. Gestures ● e le hand is taboo for most purposes, because it was historically used for hygienic purposes. erefore, do not use this hand when eating, passing food or objects, or touching...
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How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 21

How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 21

Ngày tải lên : 08/11/2013, 00:15
... Chinese will point to their noses to indicate the same thing. Gifts ● Gi giving is oen practiced within a business setting. Good gis for a rst trip include items with small company logos ... Taiwanese Organize and Process Information Taiwan’s culture is generally closed to outside information but willing to consider data that conforms to its vital interests. Taiwanese are trained to ... manufactured in your home country. ● Other popular gis to business people include imported liquor, gold pens, and magazine subscriptions focused on your Chinese associate’s hobbies or interests. Taiwan ...
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