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22 Myers, Kitsuse 2000 Constracting the Future in Planning Planning’s broad relevance and its interdisciplinary inclusiveness have served as both a strength and a vulnerability. One emphasis that has been identified as central to the intellectual and professional identity or mission of planning is “foresight” (Markusen 1998), “a focus on the future and pathways of change over time” (Strategic Marketing Committee of ACSP 1997), or “persuasive storytelling about the future” A Surprising Neglect (hüljatud). “....planning has lost sight of the future....Planning voluntarily is sacrificing its role as visionary and idealist and is abandoning its responsibility to be a source of inspiration and ideas about what might be and what ought to be”. In planning practice, the recent surge of interest in visioning exercises has raised awareness of
It is a very difficult task to start looking for a definition of success, because in fact it can have many different meanings. Puting it in another way; some people can see themselves doing great at some time of their life. Could every one else accept the fact those people had achieved great success in their life. Let us have a look at the life of a public person.The Oprah show, Oprah Winfrey is a very powerful woman recognized over the world. She is greatly admired, She is convincing, persuasive, she learnt very well to get the public´s media love and inspired with her speeches. Oprah has been a millionaire since her thirties. Most people consider her as a super successful woman. Most people do not even know about Oprah´s personal life. She has been being strongly criticised about her performance during the show and also about things concerning her personal life. Here we arrive at the point where we understand why success can have such a
increase profits and cash flow from existing markets. *Heinz revamped its marketing strategy to increase consumption of its tinned soups. *The product attributes of celery were linked with concepts of slimming and refreshment on summer days. Promotion Advan. of advert: advertised product is standard and legitimate; lets the seller repeat a message many times; advertising is very expressive; can be used to trigger quick sales Shortc. of advert: it is impersonal; cannot be as persuasive as a company salesperson; a one-way communication with the audience; can be very costly. Unique qualities of personal selling: it involves personal interaction between two or more people; lets all kinds of relationships spring up; is the company's most expensive promotion tool. Characteristic feat. of sales prom: sales promotion includes a wide assortment of tools, invites and rewards quick response, effects are usually short-lived. Unique qual. of pub
Guidance counsellors - karjäärinõustaja, career advisor/adviser Optimism - optimism, positivity Resilient - vastupidav, elastne, strong Diligent(?) - usin Patient - kannatlik Physically strong - füüsiliselt tugev Emotionally strong - emotsionaalselt tugev Intelligent - arukas, tark, intelligentne Caring - hooliv Calm - rahulik, kannatlik Honest - aus Punctual - täpne Decisive - otsustav, määrav, otsusekindel Hardworking - töökas Persuasive - veenev Courageous -julge Cheerful - rõõmsameelne Persistent - püsiv, kangekaelne Alert - erk, tähelepanelik, valvas Quick-thinking Grocer - vürtspoodnik Medical researcher - meditsiini uurija Stockbroker - börsimaakler Flight attendant - stjuardess Restaurant chef - peakokk Estate agent - kinnivaraagent Firefighter - tuletõrjuja Door-to-door salesperson - uksest-ukseni müügimees Tour guide - ekskursioonijuht Executive - ärijuht Interpreter - tõlk
word-for-word, make sense of them). - c. Name some typical informative texts. - d. Why are informative texts especially important to translators? (two main reasons).. - 4. Vocative function a. What is the purpose of the vocative (‘vokatiivne’) text type? - to address the reader in an emotional way, influence ones thoughts & etc b. Bring examples of vocative texts. - instructions, propaganda, persuasive writing c. What are the three main text types? (Vocative, and…?) - Expressive, informative, and vocative d. Which two factors govern vocative texts? 1) writer-reader relationship 2) understandable language e. Are texts ever only vocative (or other text type)? Explain. - A really small percentage of texts are purely only vocative (or other text types). They tend to be a mixture of different types. 5. Aesthetic function e. a
Rape of Lucrece, the virtuous wife Lucrece is raped by the lustful Tarquin. Influenced by Ovid's Metamorphoses, the poems show the guilt and moral confusion that result from uncontrolled lust.[ Both proved popular and were often reprinted during Shakespeare's lifetime. A third narrative poem, A Lover's Complaint, in which a young woman laments her seduction by a persuasive suitor, was printed in the first edition of the Sonnets in 1609. Most scholars now accept that Shakespeare wrote A Lover's Complaint. Critics consider that its fine qualities are marred by leaden effects. The Phoenix and the Turtle, printed in Robert Chester's 1601 Love's Martyr, mourns the deaths of the legendary phoenix and his lover, the faithful turtle dove. In 1599, two early drafts of sonnets 138 and 144
interchangeable parts, and even arranged a public demonstration of the concept in order to gain time. He did not deliver on the contract until 1809, but then spent the rest of his life publicizing the idea of interchangeability. Whitney's defenders have claimed that he invented the American system of manufacturing -- the combination of power machinery, interchangeable parts, and division of labor that would underlie the nation's subsequent industrial revolution. While there is persuasive evidence that he failed to achieve interchangeability, his use of power machinery and specialized division of labor are well documented. Whitney was able to calculate an actual price per musket by including fixed costs such as insurance and machinery, which the government had not included. He thus made early contributions to both the concept of cost accounting, and the concept of the efficiency of private industry.
week you will see your business grow at an exceptional rate. The great thing is it will not take a large marketing budget to make it happen. Someone once told me that selling is the art of closing the deal but selling is first and foremost a transaction between the seller and the prospective buyer or buyers. If you're interested in improving your selling skills, you'll find that there are supposedly many kinds of selling that you should use or should avoid, such as high-pressure selling, persuasive selling, no-pressure selling, targeted selling, but all of them amount to the same thing in the end; selling is the art of persuading the consumer that buying the product or service will benefit him or her. Whatever product or service you're selling, then, you need to focus your selling efforts on communicating the benefits of your product or service to the consumer. The benefits may be tangible or intangible, but unless the individual consumer is convinced that he
He’s conveying his feelings to the listener by painting a picture with words. Words like ‘’whirlwinds’’, ‘’revolt’’, ‘’shake’’, ‘’foundations’’ show the power and the rage behind the movement. To conclude, Martin Luther King made use of a variety of rhetorical and literary devices in his ‘’I have a dream’’ speech. He used metaphors, repetitions and emotive language to make the speech more persuasive. In addition to that he also made use of symbolism and parallelism to give it a deeper meaning and to make it more memorable. The speech turned out to be very inspirational and acted as a wake-up call for not only African Americans, but for the rest of Americans as well. The speech conforms to the regular conventions of a successful motivational speech. By utilizing well known literary tactics Martin Luther King was able to lead the progression of the Civil Rights Movement. Words: 876
The casting decisions made in commercials tremendously affect the young female audience reading this type of media, leading to the lowering of their self-esteem. Sadly this phenomenon can result in health problems. The Harvard Eating Disorders Center reports that 80% of women wake up each morning feeling depressed about their appearance (Johnston, 2004, paragraph 15). I have no doubt that persuasive media play a huge role in this unfortunately high percentage number. Monday, October 28, 2013 THE DAILY NEWS One of the commercials that I am sure many of you have already seen is the following one:
confirm kinnitama, sanktsioneerima, konstateerima reject praaktoode, väljapraagitud kaup, praakima, kõrvale heitma unoppose vastupanu mitte leidev, konkurentsitu proable testamenti tõendama, tingimisi karistama abuse kuritarvitama, kuritarvitus self-destructive ennasthävitav, enesehävituslik Lk 38 initially algselt, algeliselt successor järglane, järeltulija, õigusjärglane, pärija persuasive veenev, sisendusjõuline proof asitõend, tõendus, kontrollimine, testimine attach arestima, lisama statement konto väljavõte, väljakirjutas, aruanne, andmik, arutlus evidence tõend, tõendmine, tunnistus, tunnistama conscientious südametunnistuse järgi toimiv, kohusetundlik superb ülim, suurepärane decent korralik, sünnis, kombekas reluctantly vastumeelne, vastumeelselt
with decorated vehicles and bands playing music Pension money that someone regularly receives after they have stopped working because of their age, paid either by their company or by the government Perks an extra payment or benefit that you get in your job Persistent continuing to do something in a determined way Personnel the people who work for a company or organization, or who are members of a military force Persuasive good at making people agree to do or believe what you want them to Pitfall a problem that is likely to happen in a particular situation Pocket a small bag that forms part of a piece of clothing and is used for holding small objects Pose to create a difficult or dangerous situation Post the letters and parcels that are delivered to someone Preside to be in charge of an official meeting, ceremony, or other event
/.../ time. /.../ Insofar as one is committed to philosophical reflection about the world, As one might expect, it is often difficult to determine whether a particular scientific procedures may be less interesting than scientific results. One may philosophical account of some feature of science is an accurate report of what is the case speculate about the great questions of theology and philosophy as philosophers and or a persuasive characterization of what ought to be the case. Logical positivists or theologians have always speculated, but one must try to accommodate the results of empiricists often talk about providing "rational reconstruction" of various aspects of science in one's speculations. Of course, if one abandons all attempts at science. It remains an open question, however, whether any particular reconstruction
321. Occasionally - mõnikord 322. Occur- toimuma 323. Odds- koenfitsendid 324. Offensive- ründav, solvav 325. Opportunities - võimalused 326. Option- valikuvõimalus 327. Outlet- kaubandusettevõte 328. Overall kokkuvõttes 329. Oversimplification- ülelihtsustamine P 330. Parlour- külalistetuba 331. Payment- makse 332. Per capita elaniku kohta 333. Perform- esitlema 334. Persevere- püsima, kindlaks jääma 335. Persuade- veenma 336. Persuasive- veenev 337. Pivotal- pöördeline 338. Plainly- selgelt 339. Plant- tehas, ettevõte 340. Pollutants - saasteained 341. Portable- teisaldatav, kaasaskantav 342. Precisely- Täpselt, karvapealt 343. Predetermined- kindlaksmääratud 344. Predict- ennustama 345. Predicted- ennustama 346. Predominantly - ülekaalukalt 347. Premier- juhtiv 348. Premises- territooriun, valdused 349. Prepare- valmistuma 350. Prepeared- ette valmistama 351
4. Fearful- kohutav, kole, hirmus, kartlik 5. Countless- loendamatu, lugematu, arvutu 6. Conventional- sobimuslik, konventsionaalne, tavapärane, tavaline 7. Wisdom- tarkus, elutarkus, elukogemus 8. Pollute- rüvetama, reostama, saastama 9. Banning- ametlik keelustamine 10. Interaction- vastastikune mõju, koostoime 11. Reinforce- tugevdama, tugevaks tegema, kindlustama 12. Buff- fanaatiline harrastaja, fanaatik Lk 42 1. Rightwing- parem-tiib, parempoolne 2. Held- valduses, peetav 3. Persuasive- veenev, keelitav, uskumapanev 4. Pander- kupeldaja, kupeldajaks olema, rahuldama 5. Repeating- kordav, korduv 6. Reject- praak kaup, välja praakima, keelduma, kõrvale heitma, tagasi lükkama 7. Status quo- hetkeseisund Lk 43 1. Disaffected- rahulolematu 2. Differentiated- eristama, eraldama, vahet tegema 3. Thoughtful- läbimõeldud, mõtlik 4. Convenient- sobilik, sobiv, mugav, käepärane 5. Rural- maaline, talupoeglik 6. Bustling- lärmakas, sagiv 7. Unified- ühendatud, ühtne 8
........................................täisühing 341. Payment - ..........................................................maks 342. Pedigree .........................................................päritolu 343. Perfect competition ........................................täielik konkurents 344. Perpetuity .......................................................perpetuiteet; püsivus 345. Personal selling ..............................................kontaktne müük 346. Persuasive ......................................................veenev 347. Planned economy ...........................................plaanimajandus 348. Positive analysis ............................................positivistlik analüüs 349. Potential output ..............................................potentsiaalne kogutoodang 350. Premium ........................................................preemia, lisatasu 351. Present value ..........................................
communication) –Lauristin & Vihalemm 2002 Infoseire-Süstemaatiline teavitamine uutest faktidest, käsitlustest, nähtustest, ilmingutest, arengutest Avaliku kommu mudelid• Kommertsiaalne mudel (commercial model) – müügimehed mõlemad;• Veenev kokkulepitud temaatika ulatuses kokkulepitud infoallikate seire alusel. Seire objektideks võivad olla mudel (persuasive model) – propaganda;• Kriitiline mudel (critical model) – ajakirjandus kui valvekoer, prioriteetsete valdkondade ja teemade faktiandmed, parimad kogemused, analoogiliste probleemide suhtekorraldaja kaitseb;• Dialoogi mudel (dialogical model) – sk usalduse ja koostöö loojana. Eestis on lahendused muudes o-des, normid, seadused, regulatsioonid, teadusuuringud, sündmused jm
New balance in society <- new way of life <- understanding oneself and world. Spectator – was to shape the opinions of men and women of the era and also for the next generation. Articles gace short cut to „polite” opinions and the world of taste. Tone was comic, Whiggish and sceptical. Subjects cut across educated society, aristocracy, gentry, trade and the professions, producing a shifting accord between them. Politeness – art exercised in company. Art – persuasive power setting a person on the path to virtue. Taste in the arts – important sign of refinement and cultivation, needed for the new „sociable man” described by Addison and Steele. Society should be humane and more cultured. Programme of the Spectator and the Tatler: bring this union of art and morality. Both credited with raising the culturl level of the English middle-classes. Steele: crusader for morality,
· Sissejuhatus (huvi ja põhiinfo) · Teemat arendavad lõigud (täiendav info sündmuse kohta) · Koostaja kontaktandmed Suhtekorralduse ja ajakirjanduse rollid Ajakirjanduse ja suhtekorralduse rollid ühiskonnas määrab domineeriv avaliku kommunikatsiooni mudel (model of public communication) Lauristin & Vihalemm 2002 Avaliku kommunikatsiooni mudelid · Kommertsiaalne mudel (commercial model) müügimehed mõlemad; · Veenev mudel (persuasive model) propaganda; · Kriitiline mudel (critical model) ajakirjandus kui valvekoer, suhtekorraldaja kaitseb; · Dialoogi mudel (dialogical model) suhtekorraldus usalduse ja koostöö loojana. Eestis on liberaalse ajakirjanduse mõjul domineerivaks kriitiline mudel (Lauristin/Vihalemm 2002) Sõnum · Varased kommunikatsioonimudelid lähtuvad peamiselt sõnumi saatjast ja ei pööra vastuvõtja omadustele olulist tähelepanu. · Harold Lasswell (1948): Kes ütleb? Mida? Mille kaudu
The final strong images and verdicts on Romania from both narratives seem to corroborate the fact that they belong to what Cronin (2000, p. 37) calls `ocular travels', i.e. travels in which the authors' persuasive discourse makes the home readers `take for granted what they are told'. In keeping foreignization as the main strategy for their discourse, translators would make no concessions for their readers, either in terms of language or in terms
consistency will take care of all that. After people come to view themselves as public-spirited citizens, they will automatically begin to see things differently. They will convince themselves that it is the correct way to be and will begin to pay at- tention to facts they hadn't noticed before about the value of community service. They will make themselves available to hear arguments they hadn't heard before favoring civic action and will find such arguments more persuasive than before. In general, because of the need to be consistent within their system of beliefs, they will assure themselves that their choice to take public-spirited action was right. What is important about this process of generating additional reasons to justify the commitment is that the reasons are new. Thus, even if the original reason for the civic-minded behavior were taken away, these newly discovered reasons alone
Unless otherwise provided by law - Kui seadusega pole teisiti sätestatud Binging siduv interpret tõlgendama constitutional law- riigiõigus to challenge the judgement/ to contest the judgement - edasi kaebama evidence tõendid consumer protection tarbijakaitse efficient tõhus expire one's shelf life parime enne möödas, legal reasoning õiguslik argumentatsioon override tühistama binding on the case kohustuslik applicable TO millelegi rakendatav, kohaldatav persuasive veenev faction fraktsioon elaboration detailselt välja töötama develop üldiselt plaani paika panama (välja töötama) it is deemed to be - arvatakse olevat (tlevikus) votes in favour poolthääled veto power vetoõigus labor/employment law tööõigus new types of crimes are committed uut tüüpi seaduserikkumisi tehakse claim hagi, nõue cases differ in seriousness and complexity kohtuasjad erinevad tõsiduse ja keerukuse poolest
strengthen Passing the exam should enhance your chances of being, admitted to college. The computer enhanced our productivity. intrigue a. to interest greatly adj. intriguing Syn. fascinate adv. intriguingly n. intrigue He was intrigued by the acclaim flat he received. The intriguing question baffled historians. persuade v. to change a belief or behavior by adv. persuasively argument or reason adj. persuasive Syn. convince n. persuasion They couldn't persuade their critics to see their point of view. John presented a persuasive argument for his salary increase. replace v. to change for another thing; to take adj. replaceable the place of n. replacement Syn. substitute They have replaced all of the old office equipment. The new employee was the replacement for Mr. Topper, who retired last month.
Kolme esimese põhjuse suhtes me saame minimaalselt midagi ära teha, aga usalduse loomine on peaaegu tervenisti meie kätes. (Laja 2010) Soovitan kindlasti kasutada professionaalide tehtud pildimaterjali (fotograafidelt, pildipankadest) ja professionaalset kujundajat – kokkuhoid nende pealt paistab sageli kaugele ega tasu end pikas perspektiivis ära. 24 Usalduse loomist on uuritud tõsiselt Stanfordi Ülikooli Persuasive Technology Labi poolt. Sellest uuringust tulid välja mitmed väikesed ja suured asjad, mis võivad asja sinu kasuks või sinu kahjuks pöörata. Näiteks kirjavigade sage esinemine tekstides võib sinu usaldusväärsuse kiirelt põhja viia. Uuringust tuli välja, et kõige olulisemad usaldust mõjutavad faktorid on järgmised: kiire vastamine klientide päringutele täielik ja selge informatsioon ettevõtte ja toodete kohta
changes his mind. Some people say that the end is very weak. His son is a schoolboy, wants his father to write an essay for him. The beginning of action coinsides with eastern, the passion of christ. This is when Ethans own passion symbolically begins. His final downfall coinsides with the 4th of July. The most important christain holiday and political holiday somehow frame Ethans change and it shows that corruption is all persuasive. And in this sense it is allegorical, that there is nothing holy, not eastern, not 4th of july, everyone is corrupt. Some chapters are written in the third person, others are told through ethans first person perspective, they alternate. The title is quite interesting. The source of the title is Shakespeare ,,Richard the third". Symbolically Ethan Hawley is paralleled to Richard. Ethans philosophy is rather sinical and hopeless, he is saved from physical death, he is dead
Even if he broke into my house, or whatever he was planning, he'd never find it. He seemed to feel the challenge in my consent. He smirked, overconfident. "So where are you going?" I asked as casually as I could manage. "Hunting," he answered grimly. "If I'm going to be alone with you tomorrow, I'm going to take whatever precautions I can." His face grew morose... and pleading. "You can always cancel, you know." I looked down, afraid of the persuasive power of his eyes. I refused to be convinced to fear him, no matter how real the danger might be. It doesn't matter, I repeated in my head. "No," I whispered, glancing back at his face. "I can't." "Perhaps you're right," he murmured bleakly. His eyes seemed to darken in color as I watched. I changed the subject. "What time will I see you tomorrow?" I asked, already depressed by the thought of him leaving now. "That depends... it's a Saturday, don't you want to sleep in?" he offered.
emmm I do think is that, I do feel that children from the very early age are able to express an opinion on lots of global issues and can quite articulated of how they express their views and their level of understanding is, differs yes but emm but what we are trying to do is that to allow them to have an opinion we encourage them to have an opinion we open up debate about different things in learning environment and emmm.. also as part of our curriculum we also do lot of persuasive writing and what we tend to do is that to use certain extent news media and what we have in class is both sides of the argument and and and act for and against and they talked about David Cameron and there were arguments for and against him, they stood up and debated for it within the class and you know there are all sorts of this we have done but we emm talk in the classes that its ok to have a different opinion to someone else
Definitsioone kasutatakse väga erinevates kontekstides ning nende esitamise eesmärk ja esitusviis võib olla vägagi erinev. Tavapraktikas võib eristada mitmeid defineerimise tüüpe (need ei välista üksteist): 1) sätestavad ehk kokkuleppelised (stipulative 'sätestav'); 2) leksikaalsed ehk sõnavaralised (lexical); 3) täpsustavad (precising); 4) teoreetilised ehk teaduslikud (theoretical); 5) operatsionaalsed (operational); 6) rekursiivsed (recursive); 7) veenvad (persuasive veenev, keelitav'). 1) Sätestav definitsioon on korraldavat või deklaratiivset laadi, sellega omistatakse mingile terminile või sümbolile tähendus. Tegemist võib olla juba kasutuses olevale sõnale või sümbolile uue tähenduse andmisega või täiesti uue sõna tähenduse määratlemisega. Laialt kasutuses oleva väljendi võib mingis teadusharus võtta kasutusele kui erialatermini, kasutades sätestavat definitsiooni
esitusviis võib olla vägagi erinev. Tavapraktikas võib eristada mitmeid defineerimise tüüpe (need ei välista üksteist): 1) sätestavad ehk kokkuleppelised (stipulative 'sätestav'); 2) leksikaalsed ehk sõnavaralised (lexical); 3) täpsustavad (precising); 4) teoreetilised ehk teaduslikud (theoretical); 5) operatsionaalsed (operational); 6) rekursiivsed (recursive); 7) veenvad (persuasive veenev, keelitav'). 1) Sätestav definitsioon on korraldavat või deklaratiivset laadi, sellega omistatakse mingile terminile või sümbolile tähendus. Tegemist võib olla juba kasutuses olevale sõnale või sümbolile uue tähenduse andmisega või täiesti uue sõna tähenduse määratlemisega. Laialt kasutuses oleva väljendi võib mingis teadusharus võtta kasutusele kui erialatermini, kasutades sätestavat definitsiooni
ignored by Russell, and tries, not altogether successfully, to distin- guish it from the attributive use. · It is not obvious that Russell's theory can accommodate all the ana- phoric uses of descriptions. Questions 1 Given (for the sake of argument) that the Theory of Descriptions is otherwise plausible, are you convinced by Russell's solutions to the four puzzles? 30 Reference and referring 2 Is Strawson's critique more persuasive than I have granted? Develop it a bit further against Russell. 3 To what extent does the theory correctly predict and explain the entire use of "the" in English? 4 What do you make of Donnellan's distinction? Can it be rendered more precise? Try to refine the intuitive contrast with which Donnellan begins. 5 Dispute or defend any of Donnellan's interesting intuitive judgements about "actual referents" in particular hypothetical speech situations.
8 ➤ CHANGE YOUR THINKING, CHANGE YOUR LIFE For example, imagine that you could be earning twice as much as you are earning today. Imagine that you could be living in a bigger house, driving a better car, and enjoying a more ex- pensive lifestyle. Imagine that you have the ability to be one of the top people in your field. Imagine that you are one of the most popular, powerful, and persuasive personalities in your social and business world. Imagine that you are calm, confident, and unafraid of anything. Imagine that you could set and achieve any goal you put your mind to. This is how you begin changing your thinking and changing your life. The starting point of eliminating your fears, and releasing your potential, is to reprogram your mental hard drive with new, positive,
the merry adventures of T i l l Eulenspiegel, Europe's favorite medieval clown. I knew x INTRODUCTION~THIRD EDITION of T i l l s colorful character from stories I had read as a child and was delighted to take up the challenge. I enjoyed working w i t h the energetic and charming H e r r Junkersdorf and his international team of artists. Eberhard is so persuasive he even got me to contribute lyrics for two songs on the film s soundtrack, which really was a challenge. T h e film was released in Germany as Till Euknspiegel, and I a m hopeful it will be released in English one day under its English title, Jester Till T h e experience taught me a multitude of lessons that I have tried to incorporate into the present edition. Next up, I got involved as an executive producer of an independent feature, P.S
"Take the pressure off." Michael Levin has made a career of taking the pressure o , and it has worked. Sixty literary works later, from national non ction bestsellers to screenplays, he was suggesting that I (Tim) do the same: set a meager goal of two pages of writing per day. I had made a mental monster of the book in your hands, and setting the bar low allowed me to do what mattered most: get started each morning. Dr. B. J. Fogg, founder of the Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford University, wrote his graduate dissertation with a far less aggressive commitment. Even if he came home from a party at 3:00 A.M., he had to write one sentence per day. He nished in record time while classmates languished for years, overwhelmed by the enormity of the task. Understanding this principle, IBM led the computing world in sales for decades. The quotas for its salespeople were the lowest in the industry because management wanted the reps to be
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