... Vừa bắt xong. (6: 115)1.1.4. Repeating or clarifying Q s assumption <19> A: Id like anything to drink.Q: Anything to drink? What is anything to drink?A: Coke, orange juice, water (50: ... you coming to the cinema? A: Ive got an exam tomorrow. (61: 139) In (34), the speaker gives indirect response implicates that he does not want to go to the cinema. <35> It is raining very ... employed to provide the information needed. In the situation assigned to them, they seem to try their best to figure out the underlying intentions the speaker means and address to it. The meaningful...
... gifted.Gender-Changing Singular NounsChanging the gender of a noun can be as easy as adding an e to the mas-culine form to get the feminine form:ami (ah-mee) amie (ah-mee) friendcousin (koo-zaN) cousine ... (post office) pohstle tour (tour) la tour (tower) toorSome nouns are always masculine or feminine no matter the sex of theperson to whom you are referring:COUNTDOWN TO FRENCH2002 (015-028) ... (pray-zahN-tay), to introduceprêter (preh-tay), to lend*regarder (ruh-gahr-day), to look at, watch*réparer (ray-pah-ray), to repairrester (rehs-tay), to remain, stay*retourner (ruh-toor-nay), to return...
... (post office) pohstle tour (tour) la tour (tower) toorSome nouns are always masculine or feminine no matter the sex of theperson to whom you are referring:COUNTDOWN TO FRENCH2002 (015-028) ... of being and is generally shown in itsinfinitive, the basic to form: to live, to laugh, to love. An infinitive isthe form of the verb before it has been conjugated. Conjugation refers to changing ... matin. (He works in the morning.)Indefinite ArticlesThe indefinite article refers to persons and objects not specifically iden-tified: a dog, some cats. Learn the singular indefinite article...
... situation. Writing "suffer from pain and agony" is like writing "suffering from suffering and suffering". The writer could change this to "living in pain and agony" ... different. In order to succeed, we must cooperate to solve problems. Today, information and knowledge are growing to the extent that no individual can master everything. Cooperation allows us to learn ... combine the knowledge of many, companies can innovate, human beings can be sent into space, diseases can be conquered. We need each other to fill in the gaps in our knowledge and understanding....
... individuals. In these ways of thinking systematic learning is nothing other than an arbitrary imposition (Who decides?), and resistance to systematic learning comes to be seen as critical thinking.Such ... to try to do is to discover or invent ways of implementing the goals and principles of the teaching profession in our new context. What this means, in plain language, is that we will have to ... understood as encompassing all kinds of knowledge, including how to weld a steel structure to support the roof of a shopping centre, how to care for the chronically ill, how to read, how to solve...
... suspending, demoting, resigning, abdicating, arresting. Verdictives: Speech acts pronouncing judgment, including acquitting, certifying, disqualifying, clearing, ruling, adjudicating. 4. Types ... meaning in an attempt to create shared understanding. This process requires a vast repertoire of skills in intrapersonal and interpersonal processing, listening, observing, speaking, questioning, ... greeting, thanking, accepting (acknowledging an acknowledgment. 3.2 Conventional speech acts Effectives: Speech acts effecting a change of status, including appointing, nominating, suspending,...
... them. Explaining means to clarify something in more details and more simply. Interpreting is to expound or in other words, to repeat the message in other way without changing the meaning of it. ... Demonstrating is to give examples to illustrate the ideas. Explaining, interpreting, or demonstrating ideas in a foreign language appears rather difficult, especially for those having poor English. ... (by emailing or calling), “watching their reactions,” “talking slowly and moderately, going straight to the point, even with some explanations and background information,” “notifying to them...
... teaching and learning (in general) and teaching and learning FL (in particular). As far as this study is concerned, certain applications of computers in teaching and learning FL are going to ... computers inEnglish as a foreign language (EFL) teaching and learning and computers in ESP teaching and learning. I.1. Theoretical backgrounds of computers and EFL teaching and learning I.1.1. IntroductionThis ... teaching and learning and (3) advantages of using computers in reading ESP teaching and learning. I.2.3.1.1.Model of teaching ESP reading with computersSome models of using computers in teaching FL...
... reluctant to speak in speaking lessons due to many reasons, and one of those is that topics are not interesting to learners. 1.3 Factors making learners reluctant to speak in speaking lessons ... make the learners unwilling to speak or affects their involvement in speaking lessons including: subjective factors from the learners themselves such as finding ideas, finding words, poor pronunciation ... telling funny stories and describing pictures to choose according to their interests. It is very exciting to discover that most of the learners are interested in oral presentation, reporting...
... theoretical background including the definitions of presentation, factors that prevent students from presenting, and integrating skills needed to collect information in English speaking class. Then, ... current situation of teaching and learning the speaking skill in general and learning how to make presentation inEnglishin particular. First, the specific objectives are to search for the attitudes ... 42• Instructors’ beliefs about language teachingJust like learners’ beliefs about language learning, some instructor’s beliefs about language learning and teaching have also been found to be...
... related to similar noun clauses: I believe that English grammar is fascinating = my belief that English grammar is fascinating The process of changing verbs into nouns is called nominalization. ... countries.I am interested inlearningEnglish so much. English, as mentioned over and over again, is an international language. In Viet Nam, English, now, is the compulsory subject for pupils in most ... understanding and accurately translating them from English into Vietnamese is another one which is not as easy as some people might think. In order to help people who are learning English have...
... adhered to. Being conventional rules, it is used in many fields including eating. In Britain, even today, people are judged by their eating etiquette or eatingmanners. There is a popular saying in ... Bedford (1788-1861) complained about “sinkingfeeling” in the late afternoon. Afternoon tea was her invention to keep her goinguntil dinner. She would invite friends to join her tea at 5p.m. Other ... excited drinks in which alcohol (in full ethylalcohol) is a colourless volatile inflammable liquid forming the intoxicatingelement in wine, beer, spirit, and wine is a fermented drink made from...