... soon wears __________
TEST 9:Direction: Supply a correct preposition into the given space.
3
IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS
TEST 1: Complete the following sentences with one appropriate word.
Example: He ... this morning. I _______________ too late.
16. I don’t know what this word means, but I’ve got a Spanish dictionary here, so I’ll _______________ (it).
17. I watched a film on television last night,...
... classified as
CONSONANTS
, and which, in the case of Spanish, can
form a
SYLLABLE
. Spanish has five
VOWELS
: a, e, i, o,
u
xv
ASTUDENT GRAMMAR OF SPANISH
Finally three other compound nouns: el/la ... translated as rellenar los
blancos for Iberian Spanish and llenar los espacios forMexican Spanish.
This volume covers all major grammatical points of Spanish in a user-friendly and
direct way, and ... language.)
Dictionaries
The Oxford Spanish Dictionary, Oxford / New York: Oxford University Press, 2000
(Excellent coverage of Spanish American, but you need to be a little wary since
Spanish American is so...
...
conclusion,
truth,
experience…
CHAPTER III: IDIOMATIC VARIANTS AND SYNONYMOUS IDIOMS IN ENGLISH
AND VIETNAMESE
3.1. Lexical synonymy
50
Diagram 1: Idiomatic variants
Idioms
e.g.
English ... semantic synonymous sentences because they relate to
idiomatic variants and synonymous idioms.
3.5. Criteria for the distinction between idiomatic variants and synonymous idioms
In both English ...
What criteria make a clear distinction between idiomatic variants and synonymous
idioms?
What are the similarities and differences between idiomatic variants and
synonymous idioms in English...
...
BÙI HẢI SƠN
M.A. MINOR THESIS
AN AMERICAN – VIETNAMESE CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY
ON NON-VERBAL EXPRESSIONS OF DISAPPOINTMENT
(Nghiên cứu giao văn hoá Việt Nam – Hoa Kỳ
về các biểu hiện phi ngôn...
... Vietnamese cross-
cultural study on non-verbal expressions of disappointment”. This preliminary study
tries to feature out the most common nonverbal expressions for disappointment in order that ... culture.
3.2. DISCUSSIONS OF THE FINDINGS:
Expressions of disappointment:
The data analysis reveals that disappointment seems to be a universal emotion because its
expressions are recognized by most ... people across cultures. The most commonly-found
expressions imply that when disappointed, both American and Vietnamese people seem to
use more facial expressions than postures and more postures...
... facial expressions,
gestures and postures. Another aim was to find out the similarities and differences between
their ways of expressions. Finally, the influential factors affecting the expressions ... VIETNAMESE CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY
ON NONVERBAL EXPRESSIONS OF DISAPPOINTMENT
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study was to investigate the most common nonverbal expressions of
disappointment used by American ... 20
CHAPTER 3: DATA ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION OF THE FINDINGS
21
3.1. DATA ANALYSIS: 21
3.1.1. Most common expressions of disappointment used by Vietnamese and
American people 21
3.1.2. Amount of expressiveness...
... / 4 * 5
1 + 2 * 5
1 + 10
11
Note 8/4 goes before 4*5
because of the left-right
rule.
Numeric Expressions
>>> xx = 2
>>> xx = xx + 2
>>> print xx
4
>>> yy ... * rate
print pay
a = 35.0
b = 12.50
c = a * b
print c
What is this
code doing?
Variables, Expressions, and
Statements
Chapter 2
Sentences or Lines
x = 2
x = x + 2
print x
Variable Operator
Constant ... Operator
Constant Reserved Word
Assignment Statement
Assignment with expression
Print statement
Numeric Expressions
•
Because of the lack of mathematical
symbols on computer keyboards - we
use “computer-speak”...
... most popular American online newspapers: USA Today (http://www.usatoday.com),
The New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com), and The Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com).
- 3 of most popular ... because
it is an eternal and fundamental part of life. Illustrations of sexual women or men are popular
in American newspapers. Some newspapers even use this as a means of attracting more
readers. ... type.
4.2.3.3.1 Quotation mark
Quotation mark has high value of expressive style to indicate that words or expressions are
not used with their normal and denotative meanings. It brings the shade of meaning...
... nowadays.
4. According to the text, “lucky money” is given to everyone at Tet.
5. Kimquat trees are popular both in the North and in the South of Vietnam.
6. People try to be nice and polite to each ... Sometimes, students can work out the meaning of
the words they do not know by seeing words or expressions that are similar or
opposite in meanings.
In teaching students to look for contextual...