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Lily resistance towards the State and her resistance towards the language benefit her in the short term, however, in the long term, I feel that she will be disadvantaged.

She will probably lose the ability to communicate fully with her son Man-Kee as he grows up and is absorbed more fully into the English culture and it s language and her disrespect for English law is bound to catch up with her in the end.

Mui, on the other hand has benefited more than she has lost out. She has found a husband, has her own business and is settled in her life her. Although she has maintained her own cultural beliefs, she has had the foresight to assimilate herself to such a degree that she can co-exist with Westerners in a relaxed way.

It is hard to find any way that Chen has actually benefited in coming to England. Before his father was taken ill, he was doing well at supporting his family, but from this point on, both language and culture seem to work against him, culminating in his premature and possibly avoidable death.

351: Language Literature and CultureAssignment ThreeSection B

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Bobbie Turner

1PA

Word Count 1,123

How do language and cultural assumptions interact to benefit/disadvantage each member of the Chen family as they adapt to their new lives in Britain

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