https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p Made with fortitude en-us 2017-08-10 06:54:48 UTC 2017-08-10 08:03:55 UTC hello@padlet.com hongmay1215 https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180579702 TITLE: It is important for university students to learn a new language as part of their education.

Group members: Gan Hong May , Lim Chia Chia, Chai Chieng Woon, and Ng Sin Wei]]> 2017-08-10 07:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180579702 hongmay1215 https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180579992 Hook: When is the last time you learn a new language?

General Statements: There are from 6800-6900 distinct languages in this modern world. Languages are the communication tools between human being. 
Thesis statement: There are pros and cons for university students to learn a new language.]]> 2017-08-10 07:36:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180579992 hongmay1215 https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180580356 Topic sentence: Learning a new language is crucial for university students to gain more knowledge.

Supporting details: As university students stand a chance to study abroad by engaging in twinning programme, they might study in a country where foreign language is practised by locals. So, they speak and use a new language especially when lectures are conducted in local language. In addition, university students can read the foreign language books that related to the field they study. By the way, the can learn the knowledge from the others countries. For example, reading the books about new technology invented by the others countries. 
Concluding line: Thus, university students should be encouraged to learn a new language.]]> 2017-08-10 07:42:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180580356 hongmay1215 https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180580912 Topic sentence: It is important for university students to learn a new language as it open up a world of job opportunities. 

Supporting details: Speaking two or more languages can improve one's employment prospects because many companies have partnership with different country. Employers consider this a valuable asset in an employee's skill set as they are able to connect with a broader range of people. Those who only speak one language will be left behind.

Concluding line: It will be beneficial for university student to learn a new language as it can be a powerful asset to compete with others for job opportunities.

]]> 2017-08-10 07:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180580912 hongmay1215 https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180581258 Topic sentence: University student's life is too busy to learn a new language. 

Supporting details:Learning a new language is a life-long process and learners have to pay a lot of effort. However, there are a lot of club activities and events in university especially during special festival.
Moreover, the schedule of university student is too packed with lectures and tutorials cause them have too little times to learn new language.

Concluding line: Learning a new language occupies most of the study times. In short, university students should focus on their education instead of learning a new language.
 ]]> 2017-08-10 07:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180581258 hongmay1215 https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180581559 In conclusion, despite the fact that learning a new language is a waste of time for university students, it is still believed that learning a new language will enables students to gain more knowledge and have more job opportunities. Hence, university students should learn to manage their time wisely.]]> 2017-08-10 08:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hongmay1215/lgyrpq1lx30p/wish/180581559