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A Look At The Little Rock Nine, Stacey Noble
A Look At The Little Rock Nine, Stacey Noble
Presidential Scholars Theses (1990 – 2006)
The sun beat down on fields of puffy white clouds as glistening backs reaped the new harvest. At the end of the long, grueling day, the people known as slaves returned to their cabins to sleep until the early morning call once again beckoned them to the fields. As the white owners spent their evenings reading books, writing letters, updating the accounts, the people they owned may have sung or told stories, but they did not read. They did not write, and they did not update any accounts. They did not show any sign of education. To be educated and …
Teaching Speaking In The Foreign Language Classroom, Amanda J. Smith
Teaching Speaking In The Foreign Language Classroom, Amanda J. Smith
Presidential Scholars Theses (1990 – 2006)
One of the most necessary skills for living in the twenty-first century is gaining the ability to know and use another language. In many areas of life, from business transactions to broadcasting television weather warnings, the demand for proficiency in a foreign language is growing. One of the most important skills to have in a foreign language is the ability to speak the language with native or non-native speakers of that language. A great number of foreign language learners most likely consider one of their primary language goals to be the ability to speak the language at a high level …