... integrated into language teaching programs and teaching materials in one way or another Many educators have applied these programs into real classroom activities and teaching materials This has ... Culture and language exist in the same relationship as that in which, within language, meaning and expression develop together Today educators have become aware of the importance of cultural factors ... carry different meanings in different situations and contexts In addition to - 13 - that, the intonation and pitch of an utterance may also convey different meanings We also need to obtain nonverbal...
... Class F Class A Class B Class C Class D Class E Class F Class A Class B Class C Class D Class E Class F Content (20 marks) Organization (10 marks) Language (20 marks) Total Average (50 marks) 2.4 ... frames, tables and guides, and then produce an essay through answering a set of questions Minor changes and substitutions of blank space, punctuation marks, and capitalization are also added to an ... each stage to facilitate the mastery of the strategy taught at that stage: - Brainstorming: A spider web was used to help students brainstorm and generate ideas - Organizing ideas: An essay planner...
... standards for operational staff in Somerset are divided into two main levels (1) Basic conversational English and (2) Advanced conversational English Basic conversational English, for all operational ... technique of practical situations for improving conversational skills of operational staff at SGH and what practical situations can be used in training conversational skills for the target staff; Pilot ... operational staff As a result of the research and pilot training, suggestions to apply practical situations effectively in English training to improve conversational skill for operational staff at...
... three levels: primary drama society, secondary drama society and advanced drama society At primary drama society, one-act or two-act plays are more suitable and a relatively ample background is 49 ... the one we try to acquire 2.5 Organization of ideas When learners read a news article, they read the first paragraph (also called the “lead”) It is safe to say that almost everyone reads the lead ... intonation and that wh questions usually have a falling intonation Are you okay? What time is it? Also, remember that the keywords in a sentence are the ones enunciated well while the articles are...
... to strive for perfect pronunciation, a focus on pedagogic attention to teachable and learnable items which are phonemes and stress appears to be a more reasonable goal Based on the exploration ... between teaching pronunciation and attained pronunciation proficiency It is stated that “the attainment of accurate pronunciation in a second language is the matter substantially beyond the control ... 4.4 Data analysis Qualitative analysis + Quantitative analysis = Data analysis Scope of the study There are many aspects of teaching pronunciation at high schools, however this study focuses on...
... In addition, qualitative and quantitative - Collecting and classifying data approaches are used to make the data analysis more reliable - Analyzing data Calculations, statistics and tables are ... this study will focus onverbalresponsesto compliments, not on non -verbal communication Besides, social factors such as age, profession, sex, social positions, geographical areas… are not considered ... pragmatic and discoursal use of responsestocompliments have not been paid much attention to As a result, learners with a good knowledge of language may fail in his real communication because...
... irrationality Dramatic irony Wikipedia defines dramatic irony as ―device of giving the spectator an item of information that at least one of the characters in the narrative is unaware of (at least ... pragmatically anomalous because it contradicts the standard Quality maxim that one believes what one asserts B: Does your farm contain 400 acres? We can paraphrase B‘s utterance as ―I don‘t know ... of meaning as illustrated below: conveyed Implicated Said/ entailed conventionally conversationally generalized Natural meaning particularized Non-natural meaning 13 As seen above, implicature...
... VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES FACULTY OF POST-GRADUATE PROGRAM ĐÀO THỊ VÂN HỒNG ASTUDYON HOW SCRIPTWRITERS FLOUT CERTAIN MAXIMS OF ... maxim of quality 36 2.3.1.2 The analysis on situations which flout the maxim of quantity 49 2.3.1.3 The analysis on situations which flout the maxim of relation 54 2.3.1.4 The analysis ... analysis on situations which flout the maxim of manner 60 2.3.2 Discussion 65 PART 3: THE CONCLUSION 68 3.1 Recapitulation of main ideas 68 3.2 Limitations...
... created by the language used itself plays an important part The verbal irony appeared in the series have not only attracted the young but also made “Friends” a sitcom for every family In analyzing ... actually say It also tries to prove that in communication, when interlocutors aim to generate verbal irony, although the maxim of quality is the most likely to be flouted as stated by Levinson ... meanings in verbal irony Journal of Pragmatics 10 Gates, G (1926) An observational study of anger Journal of Experimental Psychology 11 Gibbs, & Colston (2001) Irony in Language and Thought: A Cognitive...
... method that the language laboratory became so popular 5 • The Functional-Notional Approach In the 1970s teachers of the Functional-Notional Approach stopped teaching grammar and started teaching ... meetings Approximately half the teachers surveyed have access toa cassette player at school, one quarter toa DVD/CD player and one-fifth toa computer Access to materials for preparing visual aids ... is a particular trick, stratagem, or contrivance used to accomplish an immediate objective in a classroom A method is an overall plan for the orderly presentation of language material An approach...
... VIET NAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI COLLEGE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES POST GRADUATE STUDIES DEPARTMENT TRẦN QUỐC VIỆT ASTUDYON THE TECHNIQUES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT TO THE TEACHING OF ORAL SKILLS ... COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING FOR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS IN QUẢNG NGÃI PROVINCE (NGHIÊN CỨU CÁC THỦ THUẬT NÂNG CAO VIỆC DẠY KỸ NĂNG NGHE NÓI TIẾNG ANH THEO ĐƯỜNG HƯỚNG GIAO TIẾP ... TIẾNG ANH THEO ĐƯỜNG HƯỚNG GIAO TIẾP CHO GIÁO VIÊN TRUNG HỌC CƠ SỞ TẠI TỈNH QUẢNG NGÃI) M .A. THESIS HA NOI-2007 ...
... grateful to Mr Đinh Tấn Bảo and my colleagues of Foreign Languages Department, Quang Ngai Teachers Training College for their attention and encouragement I am appreciative of all those who have ... like to express my deep gratitude to all my teachers at College of Foreign Languages, Vietnam National University-Hanoi for their valuable lectures And their knowledge, their thoughtfulness as ... 10 2.6.2.2 Information about Schools 10 • Access to resource at school .10 • Conditions that facilitate teaching 10 • Conditions that impede teaching 11...
... this unit are all about the Hawaiian Islands such as Water Sports in Hawaii, and Natural Disasters in Hawaii and Hawaiian Traditions, etc, Hawaii nowadays, in fact, rather familiar to many students, ... are all about the Hawaiian Islands such as Water Sports in Hawaii, Hawaiian Traditions, and Natural Disasters in Hawaii The students read about different topic in Unit 3, the reading texts mainly ... and he considers reading aloud as a way to convey necessary information to someone else Very few people are required to read aloud as a matter of daily routine The readers are asked to read the...
... information gap between the speaker and the hearer; making a choice from his repertoire of language of what to say and how to say it; and evaluating feedback from what he has done Information gap ... students Data were collected from a Canadian Chinese cooperative program in English and French language training and cultural orientation in Canada, and "an informal study done by Sun on the views on ... major constraints in implementing CLT as in the situations in Korean, Indonesian and Japanese context HaUI teachers' opinions about the traditional grammar based exams as a difficulty and their...
... language acquisition is defined as the learning and adopting of a language that is not your native language Once you have acquired a foreign language, you have mastered that language Second language ... social status, etc Attitudes towards a language may also show what people feel about the speakers of that language Language attitudes may have an effect on second language or foreign language learning ... language learning 2.3.4 Attitude and motivation Attitude and motivation factors play a crucial role in second and foreign language learning Gardner, R.C and Lambert, W.E (1972) indicate that affective...