2027 EBS 수능특강 영어독해연습 - 원문 출처 정리 (Mini Test 01)

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Dear Ms. Crump: I have reviewed your February 9 letter and fully understand your concerns. Your excellent article made a significant contribution to our journal, and I'm sorry we have not returned the favor. We work with a public relations firm that selects one or two articles from each issue for publicity. Unfortunately, the press release based on your article did not clearly attribute the research to your organization, leading some editors to mistakenly believe that our journal had conducted the study. We recognize the oversight and regret any confusion this may have caused. The research results should have been clearly credited to your organization. We have since addressed this issue with the PR firm to ensure that proper attribution is made moving forward. Again, my apologies. Thank you for your understanding and for your outstanding contribution. Sincerely, David Parker

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[Mini Test 01 - 02번]

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The snowstorm covered everything. Emma stood still, holding the leash in her hand. "Max," she called, but the wind took her voice away. He was gone. Her chest felt heavy, and her fingers trembled on the leash. There were no sounds, no pawprints — just white everywhere. She called his name again and again, but nothing answered. A terrible thought crept in: What if he's gone forever? It felt like she had already lost him forever. Then, she heard a bark far off. Her heart jumped. She turned around. Max was running to her through the snow. Emma fell to her knees and opened her arms. Max jumped into her arms. She held him close, tears streaming as her fear of losing him melted away. He was safe. He was back. They were together again.

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[Mini Test 01 - 03번]

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There is a perception that there is a distinct language of science and research that has an idiosyncratic style that is formal, stilted and unlike the everyday language by which we normally communicate. Because it is unfamiliar to most people, it makes them uncertain about getting words together to get started. Fortunately, the perception of scientific writing as a stiff, formal and difficult medium is an illusion. It is perpetuated to a degree by the fact that it is easy to unearth examples of stiff, formal and difficult writing in the scientific journals. Not surprisingly, these examples are usually in articles that are also difficult to read. But the basic language of science is simple, clear English — nothing more, nothing less. Certainly, many things discussed in scientific writing contain specific, sometimes complex and, to many people, unfamiliar terms and expressions. In view of the requirement to be precise in scientific writing, you must use these terms and expressions but the words that explain these should be as simple as you can make them.

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distinct language of science and research that has an idiosyncratic style

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Scientific Writing = Thinking in Words

David Lindsay · 2020-05-01

... distinct language of science and research that has an idiosyncratic style that is formal, stilted and unlike the everyday language by which we normally communicate. Because it is unfamiliar to most people, it makes them uncertain about ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 04번]

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Plants have life-histories. They sink roots, grow, sprout leaves and shed them, bring forth seeds and scatter them, and in the end die. Like plants, animals transform food, grow, reproduce and die; but they are marked off from plants by their powers of sense (even the most primitive animal has the sense of touch); and their life-histories differ from those of plants in consisting in part of responses to what they sense. Moreover, while the responses of the lower animals to what they sense, of shellfish and worms for example, are rigidly fixed, some of those of higher animals show them to be aware of others as possible. As Stephen Clark points out, 'the macaque who found out how to separate wheat from sand by throwing handfuls of the two combined into the sea' discerned a possibility different from that of trying to pick the wheat from the sand grain by grain; and every dog lover has his tales to tell.

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discerned a possibility different from that of trying to pick the wheat

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Routledge Library Editions: Free Will and Determinism

Various · 2021-07-14

... discerned a possibility different from that of trying to pick the wheat from the sand grain by grain ( Clark , 22 ) ; and every dog lover has his tales to tell . Aristotle nevertheless maintains that the complex activities by which the ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 05번]

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Unlike Vegas, what happens in the university doesn't stay in the university. Universities are cultural centers, research institutes, and halls of education. University culture leaks out into the broader culture almost by osmosis. Many people gravitate to the university's events, productions, and outreach programs, and are thereby influenced by its culture. Universities are among the best, and ideally the least biased, centers of knowledge production — just compare other research centers connected to corporations or politically motivated think tanks. As a society, we turn to universities to help identify which statements, ideas, and values we can trust. Universities then transmit both information and intellectual culture to students. In this way, these institutions produce the educational and cultural elite who will later go into the professions, head industries, establish charities, produce media, and shape public policy. Done right, universities are invaluable. Done wrong, they are a means of harmful cultural indoctrination without equal.

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compare other research centers connected to corporations or politically motivated think tanks

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Cynical Theories

Helen Pluckrose, James A. Lindsay · 2020-05-05

... compare other research centers connected to corporations or politically motivated think tanks. As a society, we turn to universities to help identify which statements, ideas, and values we can trust. Universities then transmit both ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 06번]

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Philosophy doesn't just seek knowledge; it tries to find the meaning and relevance of that knowledge. It seeks not just an understanding of what we are and what the world is, but an understanding of why things are the way they are, what difference it makes, and how we can know what is possible for us to know (and what is not). Philosophy is the mother of all other fields of knowledge — philosophy established the very idea of science, for example, and continues to ask the questions that science cannot answer: how science works and what its limitations are. The same holds true for psychology, which can tell us a great deal about how the mind works, but stops short of asking what a mind is — here, psychology must return to the most fundamental questions, still within the realm of philosophy.

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and continues to ask the questions that science cannot answer

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The Philosopher's Book of Questions & Answers

D.E. Wittkower · 2013-04-18

... and continues to ask the questions that science cannot answer : how science works , and what its limitations are . The same holds true for psychology , which can tell us a great deal about how the mind works , but stops short of asking ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 07번]

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Immersive theatre dates back to the Middle Ages with a call and response. The players would call out something and expect the audience to answer. Immersive theater is also known as site-specific or participatory theater, a form that takes audiences to all kinds of places, both physical and emotional. A recent example of a near-legendary immersive theater production, often referenced by storytellers in immersive media, is Sleep No More. It is a site-specific retelling of Macbeth. Audience members enter and receive a mask, and then are taken into an elevator and let out on one of the multiple floors within the performance space. The location is designed as a hotel and becomes a character in and of itself. Once they arrive on their floor, the audience is free to roam and explore wherever they please. Performers appear, and audience members are encouraged to follow them, but it remains up to each audience member if they do that or not. The entire story plays out simultaneously across multi-floors, making it impossible to see every moment of the play in one go. Therefore, every audience member's experience is unique, with infinite possibilities of how to engage with the experience.

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Handbook of Research on the Global Impacts and Roles of Immersive Media

Morie, Jacquelyn Ford, McCallum, Kate · 2019-12-06

... players would call out something and expect the audience to answer. Immersive theater is also known as site-specific or participatory theater, a form that takes audiences to all kinds of places, both physical and emotional (Halls, 2018) ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 08번]

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The graph above shows the share of U.S. respondents who are vegetarian, vegan, or do not follow any nutrition rules, by generation. The highest percentage of respondents who do not follow any nutrition rules is among Baby Boomers, at 65%, while the lowest is among Gen Z, at 44%. Among the four generation groups, Gen Z has the highest percentage of vegans, but this percentage is slightly lower than that of vegetarians in that generation. Additionally, Millennials and Gen Z have the same percentage of vegetarians, 8% — the highest among all generations — followed by Generation X, with 3%. Among all generations, Baby Boomers have the lowest percentage of individuals following a vegan or vegetarian diet, at 1% and 2%, respectively.

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Boomers have the lowest percentage of individuals following a vegan or vegetarian

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[Mini Test 01 - 09번]

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Althea Gibson was born in Silver, South Carolina and grew up in Harlem, New York City. Gibson was given her first tennis racket by a musician named Buddy Walker, who introduced her to the game of tennis. Harlem, where she lived, did not have many tennis courts, so she had to practice on handball courts. Gibson began taking tennis lessons, and a year later, she won first prize in a tournament sponsored by the American Tennis Association. She played so well that two African American medical doctors who were interested in promoting African American tennis players became her mentors. They provided her with the moral and financial support to compete at the highest level of tennis. At age 23, Gibson became the first African American to compete at the U.S. National Championships. In 1957, she won both the singles and doubles championships at Wimbledon, London. In 1971, she took her place in the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

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[Mini Test 01 - 12번]

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Male parental investment is generally pretty low for mammals as a class of animals. Human males, however, tend to buck this trend. Men from all cultures studied invest in their children by providing food and protection and through teaching. Interestingly, how much direct time fathers spend with their offspring varies quite considerably between cultures. One study, which looked at 186 different cultures, uncovered a surprising trend. Although cross-culturally all men provide for their offspring, fathers in hunter-gatherer societies devote significantly more time and effort to child-rearing than in other societies (including modern industrialised ones). This may sound surprising but is probably related to the fact that men in societies which have developed agriculture (and industry later on) spend much more of their time on the farm/at the office/factory/sports ground than those in forager societies. Bearing in mind that, for the vast majority of the Pleistocene we were all hunter-gatherers, this might suggest the modern pattern of men spending relatively little of their time with their children is a recent phenomenon. Alternatively, it might also be argued that, by spending more time away at work, men also contribute to the survival of their children.

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Evolutionary Psychology

Lance Workman, Will Reader · 2021-05-20

... might suggest the modern pattern of men spending relatively little of their time with their chil- dren is a recent phenomenon. Alternatively, it might also be argued that, by spending more time away at work, men also contribute to the ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 13번]

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Emotional labor refers to the effort required to manage one's feelings or emotions at work according to the emotional requirements of the situation. Emotional labor involves closing the gap between what you are feeling (e.g., disappointment that you didn't get a promotion) and what you want to express (e.g., happiness for your colleague who did get the promotion). Emotional labor has two dimensions: surface acting and deep acting. In surface acting, a person acts in a particular way without experiencing the emotion. This is done by modifying facial expressions and body pose to express an emotion that is not felt. A leader might smile and pat an employee on the back, for example, without genuinely feeling emotions such as happiness, friendliness, or gratitude. Surface acting typically comes across as inauthentic. Deep acting, in contrast, involves shifting one's internal feelings so that they are more appropriate to the situation, producing a more genuine emotional response. Deep acting involves an active effort to modify one's emotions. A leader often must draw on qualities deep within to manage negative emotions and shift toward more positive ones.

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[Mini Test 01 - 14번]

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One thing that failure strips us of is a feeling that we might be 'good' people. This might indicate that we must therefore be 'bad', but the reality is more complicated. Ironically, people who are genuinely good — people who know about kindness, patience, forgiveness, compromise, apology, and gentleness — always suspect that they aren't very good. It seems one cannot both be a good person and at the same time feel blameless or pure inside. Goodness is, one might say, the unique consequence of a keen and ongoing awareness of one's capacity to be bad — that is, to be thoughtless, foolish, cruel, self-righteous, and ignorant of the legitimate needs of others. Only on the basis of a perpetual, vigilant impression that one hasn't got the right to judge oneself above suspicion does one come anywhere near the ethical high standard that merits the title of 'good'. The price of being genuinely good is the constant idea that one might be a monster — combined with a fundamental hesitation about labelling anyone else monstrous. A guilty conscience is the bedrock of virtue — and all this comes easily to the failed.

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[Mini Test 01 - 15번]

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The fundamental dilemma of computer security describes how people want security but are ill-equipped to make the decisions that would enable them to assess or improve their security. Attempts to solve the fundamental dilemma by training users have largely been unsuccessful. And so, rather than attempting to help users to make better choices, it is better to simply reduce their choices. When people enter an elevator, they do not worry that pushing the wrong button will send them plummeting to their death. A technology should expose only those aspects that allow the user to operate it and not require the user to make decisions that can endanger themselves and others. A famous IT company embraced this philosophy to good effect with their strategy of "secure by design and secure by default." In recent years, the company has continued to lead the way by making the installation of security patches automatic in their operating system products. When a person uses one of those computers, the choice of whether to install a security patch is simply no longer presented.

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making the installation of security patches automatic in their operating system products

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[Mini Test 01 - 16번]

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What is considered to be a major distinction between art and science — the subjective versus the objective stance — begins to blur upon closer inspection. Art often depicts the outer world along with the inner, and science not only investigates subjective experience but also, as science writer George Johnson has extensively documented, provides abundant indications that objectivity is a goal that can never be completely realized. Subjective and objective viewpoints, then, exist on a continuum along which art and science approach each other. This suggests that the underlying cognitive processes involved in art and science are more similar than otherwise — a suggestion that is supported by creativity studies and by the efforts of philosopher Paul Churchland. After reviewing recent results from neuroscience and artificial intelligence, Churchland concludes that 'from a neurocognitive point of view, the differences [between art and science] are superficial'.

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cognitive processes involved in art and science are more similar than otherwise

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Art, Science and Art Therapy

Frances Kaplan · 2000-01-01

... cognitive processes involved in art and science are more similar than otherwise – a suggestion that is supported by creativity studies and by the efforts of philosopher Paul Churchland (1995). After reviewing recent results from ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 17번]

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Newton defined his scientific enterprise as the search for a small number of mathematical laws from which one could deduce observed regularities in nature. His domain was the physics of motion, which he proposed to explain in terms of three laws of motion and a law of gravity, and he showed how his laws could precisely account for the movement of the bodies in the solar system. As an example of the Newtonian style of explanation, we will take the law of gravity: Between any two bodies there is a mutually attracting force whose strength is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them. Newton was criticized by his contemporaries for failing to provide any mechanism to explain how gravity worked; to them, action at a distance between two objects smacked of magic. Newton, however, replied, "Hypotheses non fingo," "I do not propose hypotheses." Newton refused, in other words, to explain his principle of gravity; for him, it was sufficient to postulate a force from which one could predict the motions of the heavenly bodies.

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A History of Psychology

Thomas Hardy Leahey · 2017-10-02

... mutually attracting force whose strength is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them. Newton was criticized by his contemporaries for failing to provide any mechanism to explain how gravity worked; to them ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 18번]

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Every time we ingest something, the immune system in our gut must discern what is friend and what is enemy, either welcoming or expelling nutrients, microorganisms, bacteria, and bugs. A healthy immune system remains quietly vigilant, like a muscular guard, admitting the good and swiftly destroying the bad. But when the gut gets attacked by a relentless, unruly crowd ― toxins in the environment, a nutrient-deficient diet, stress, medications, or other factors ― the guard gets overwhelmed and our defenses are weakened. That's when opportunistic bad bacteria make their move. These troublemakers take advantage of our impaired immunity and find their way in.

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Eat Dirt

Dr Josh Axe · 2016-04-07

... immune system in our gut must discern what is friend and what is foe, either welcoming or expel- ling nutrients, microorganisms, bacteria, and bugs. A healthy immune system remains quietly vigilant, like a burly bouncer, admitting the ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 19번]

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Flavor pulls on our brains in subtle but powerful ways. When odor information — the most important component of flavor — enters the brain, it goes directly to the ancient parts of the brain responsible for emotion and memory. It doesn't reach the conscious, logical part of the cerebral cortex until several stops later. That's the neuroscientific basis for flavor's remarkable ability to move us: A taste of a favorite food can transport us back to our childhood more powerfully than a song or a photo ever could. It's no accident that Marcel Proust's seven-volume Remembrance of Things Past was sparked by the flavor of a madeleine, or tea cake. That emotional pull may also explain why immigrants hold on to the flavors of their native country long after they've adopted new languages, new modes of dress — even, sometimes new religions. Food binds ethnic groups together across generations and across oceans and national boundaries. We so often use flavors as ethnic markers, with the treasures of one culture being seen (at least initially) as disgusting by others. The French have their stinky cheeses, the Americans their peanut butter, the Australians Vegemite, and the Japanese the mucilaginous fermented soybeans called natto.

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binds ethnic groups together across generations and across oceans and national boundaries

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Flavor

Bob Holmes · 2017-04-25

... binds ethnic groups together across generations and across oceans and national boundaries . We so often use flavors as ethnic markers , with the treasures of one culture being seen ( at least initially ) as disgusting by others . The ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 20번]

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Education is a positional good. Possession of a university qualification indicates an academic achievement that makes the graduate a more valuable employee. But when university education was accessible only to the social elite, possession of a university qualification also indicated membership of the elite: it, therefore, also had considerable positional value. With the mass expansion of higher education following World War II, possession of a university degree no longer signals such exclusivity. However, some institutions remain accessible mostly only to members of the social elite. These institutions, normally the oldest, and almost always the universities well established before the mass expansion of higher education, have greater positional value than other, normally younger institutions. Examples of these institutions are the Ivy League in the USA, Oxford and Cambridge in the UK, and the 'sandstones' in Australia. So, as access to higher education expands, the desire for social differentiation is increasingly sought not just in the fact of graduating from a university but in the choice of institution, programme, and higher degree studies. The expansion of participation, therefore, leads to overtly tiered systems, whatever their official designation by government.

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qualification indicates an academic achievement that makes the graduate a more valuable

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Challenging Boundaries

Neil Garrod, Bruce Macfarlane · 2009-01-13

... qualification indicates an academic achievement that makes the graduate a more valuable citizen and employee . When university education was accessible only to the social elite , possession of a university qualification also indicated ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 21번]

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From the windows of a space capsule, astronauts cannot see state borders, political tensions, ideological differences, or social distinctions. They cannot see people falling in love, building friendships, or celebrating successes, and neither can they see unfulfilled hopes, broken promises, or shattered expectations. But they can discern the sharp contrast between the universe's lifeless darkness and the shimmering fields of green and blue that make up the planet Earth. They can intuitively grasp the fragile balance and clear limitations of the atmosphere's closed system. They can immediately recognise the human race's common destiny and the deeper meaning of words such as responsibility, fairness, equality, and sustainability. From outer space, it becomes obvious that it is not possible to compensate for the careless destruction of nature and overconsumption of our planet's resources by taking from 'someone else' or 'something else'. We can only take from one another — or from those who will come after us. It becomes evident that it is only through collaboration and peaceful co-existence that we can take care of our planet, solve our common challenges, and provide good lives for more people and future generations.

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common destiny and the deeper meaning of words such as responsibility

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The Ocean

Sturla Henriksen · 2025-02-25

... common destiny and the deeper meaning of words such as responsibility, fairness, equality and sustainability. From outer space it becomes obvious that it is not possible to compensate for the careless destruction of nature and over ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 22번]

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Fandom language learners, who we define as individuals who engage in language learning as fans of specific cultural content, are deeply embedded within the cultural context of their fandom community. This particularly seems to be the trend for the years in which Generation MZ — a pairing of Millennials and Generation Z — engage in language learning. In England, there is great worry concerning the decline of foreign language learning at present. Enrolments in GCSE French and German, in particular, have decreased by nearly half from 1996 to 2021, while overall we witnessed fewer A-level language entries in the 2023 academic year compared to 2022. However, this does not mean that Gen MZ has no interest in language learning. On the contrary, Gen MZ's language learning motivators by and large seem to be different from older generations. Most of Gen MZ seem to learn foreign languages due to a love for the culture and a desire to build international friendships. Of course, we cannot generalize this to all language learning everywhere around the world, but the trend seems to be clear in the age of social media.

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Fandom Language Learning

Jieun Kiaer, Alfred W. T. Lo · 2025-02-06

... great worry concerning the decline of foreign language learning at present . Enrolments in GCSE French and German in particular have decreased by nearly half from 1996 to 2021 (Gov.uk, 2022), while overall we witnessed fewer A-level ...

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[Mini Test 01 - 23번]

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The need for language and its use is of ancient origin. Earliest forms of man had to make do with the recognition of visual categories or patterns and to learn appropriate responses to them (e.g., the mate, the enemy, some prey). Dealing with the "buzzing blooming confusion" in this manner restricted early hominids to a day-by-day existence. As speech and language evolved, these visual categories could be captured in speech, facilitating through verbal means a recall of visual patterns for later use. Speech was responsible for making possible the common sharing of visual patterns, especially in relation to the rearing of the young. The further development of speech led to the development of the facility to create categories of categories. This, in time, led to the assembly of categories into myths — a visual and verbal world. It is within this world, or culture, that language as a tool for communication evolves. However, a primary function of language was and continues to be that of categorization rather than simply communication. In fact, it is the use of language to categorize the infinite multiplicity of sensory data into manageable units and to label these units for subsequent recall and use that makes communication possible. [Summary] The primary function of language is to categorize sensory experience into shared, structured units, enabling not only communication but also the development of symbolic systems like myth and culture.

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Speech was responsible for making possible the common sharing of visual patterns

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Thinking and Literacy

Carolyn N. Hedley, Patricia Antonacci, Mitchell Rabinowitz · 2013-11-05

... Speech was responsible for making possible the common sharing of visual patterns , especially in relation to the rearing of the young . The further development of speech led to the development of the facility to create categories of ...

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Signals that assert dominance tend to be derived from attack intention movements. The dominant individual assumes an upright posture, facing directly toward the subordinate, and makes a gesture that is an intention movement to strike or is a subtly derived version of such a movement. Thus, in monkeys and apes (including humans), we can read dominance status by posture alone. Signals of subordinate status are derived from protective movements: the subordinate animal crouches, hunches, or lowers the head, and turns away. This kind of signaling, where animals contest dominance status or, more directly, ownership of a resource, tends to have elements that one could call dishonest. The false signaling of body size is very common. In aggressive displays, individuals adopt postures that make them appear larger, and they often have physical structures to enhance the illusion. For example, male bison increase their apparent size during the mating season with a huge crown of hair on top of the head, a large dangling beard, and big tufts of hair on the lower legs. One of the male threat postures is to face directly toward his opponent, with the head slightly lowered. In front view, these three hair accessories greatly increase the male's apparent size. After the mating season, the males lose most of the extra hair. More rarely, animals succeed in transmitting false information about their abilities, as well as their size. However, we only know of a few examples because, in contests, the assessment of rivals is usually thorough.

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Animal Behavior

John A. Byers · 2013-08-01

... Signals that assert dominance tend to be derived from attack intention movements. The dominant individual assumes an upright posture, facing directly toward the subordinate, and makes a gesture that is an intention movement to strike or ...

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After graduating from college, two brothers, Jim and Tom, decided to live on their own. They moved into a new house far from their parents' home. The new house had a spacious yard with a small lawn and numerous smaller plants. At the time of the move, Jim had just got a new job, and he was busy with work, while Tom was occupied with settling into the new environment. Consequently, they weren't doing a very good job of maintenance — especially of cutting the grass. In the first few weeks, the yard quickly became a wild tangle of overgrown grass and wild shrubs. The beautiful flowers and plants started to look uncared for. Jim tried to help by doing some lawn work during his breaks, but he ended up busy with urgent tasks like unpacking boxes or arranging furniture. Meanwhile, Tom was also busy handling household chores and exploring the new neighborhood. Every day brought new problems, and they simply had other priorities. One evening, Jim noticed that something seemed different when he got home, but he didn't give it much thought. Then, one day, he arrived to find the grass freshly cut and neatly trimmed around the edges of the sidewalks and driveway. He realized that someone had been weeding and pruning almost daily while he was away at work. Thinking it must have been Tom, he thanked his brother that evening, only to discover that Tom wasn't the one who had done it. Startled and curious, the brothers decided to keep watch. After watching for a week, they finally saw the person in the middle of the act of trimming their garden. It was their eighty-six-year-old neighbor, Mr. Okumoto. He had been diligently maintaining not only the yard of Jim and Tom's new home but also those around his own. He went far beyond a simple act of maintenance; he became a quiet guardian of the neighborhood's aesthetic. The well-kept garden became a reminder that even during life's overwhelming challenges or transitions, small acts of kindness can foster a sense of community and support.

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