... of Concord?
(a) lines 5-9
(b) lines 10-14
(c) lines 15-19
(d) lines 20-25
Section Three: ReadingComprehension (4)
Questions 1-10
Baseball evolved from a number of different ball-and-stick ... was a revolutionary thinker
Questions 21-30
The human criterion for perfect vision is 20/20 for reading the standard lines on a
Snellen eye chart without a hitch. The score is determined by how ... Players in 1871. The National League of Professional Base Ball
Clubs was formed in 1876, run by business- minded investors in joint-stock company
clubs. The 1880s has been called Major League...
... Extensive reading
for vocabulary development, p.10. A publication of the English Language Institute.
John Cotton Dana (15 September 2004). Teacher's Edition. A publication of the English ... 2006, p. 92).
The forty students participating in this study are the first year
students. Their English level
was Elementary. The most serious difficulties for them are the lack of self-learning ... better and to clear away all these problems. Before the experiment they had finished
one term of English. In the first term, the material they used was Lifelines-Elementary (from
Unit 1 to Unit...
... in English than it is
in other languages.
4. English changes very quickly.
5. People learn English only by listening what they hear.
6. Most children learn their first languages easily.
Reading ... people want to learn English.
2. There are hundreds of different speaking English schools.
3. Students can stay in many dormitories.
4. Only adults can learn English.
Reading 12
. Complete ... old banyan tree near the airport ………
Reading 11
Millions of people (1) ……………………………the world want to learn English. Many of them go to the US
and other English (2) …………………………… countries to study...
... 1924
(b) during the 1900s immigrants numbered 1 percent of the total population
Section Three: ReadingComprehension (3)
Questions 1-11
Jazz has been called “the art of expression set to music”, ... which ancestry predominated at the time of the first
census?
(a) Native Americans
(b) Negroes
(c) English
(d) Hispanic
24. The word “ancestry” in line 5 is closest in meaning to
(a) origins
(b) ... order to learn the traditional, classical language of
architecture. After marrying into a wealthy business family at the age of 21, Wright set
up house in an exclusive neighborhood in Chicago, and...
... English at Ke Sat High School
- readingcomprehension in the new English textbook “Tieng Anh10”.
4. Methods of the study
With the aim of finding out the difficulties in teaching readingcomprehension ... it provides an overview
of the nature of reading, in which the definitions of reading and readingcomprehension are
discussed. Then, effective readingcomprehension is addressed. What is more, ... and reading. This, therefore, has
advantages as well as disadvantanges in teaching and learning English.
In the new English textbook “Tieng Anh 10” ,which refers to " ;English 10", reading...
... (n)
business (n)
ã He runs a business. (n)
ã company business (n)
ã do business (v)
ã be in/on business (v)
ã get down to business (phr v)
ã go into business (phr v)
ã go out of business ... business (phr v)
ã go out of business (phr v)
ã set up in business (phr v)
business card (n)
business hours (n)
business plan (n)
business school (n)
busy (adj)
but (conj)
button (n)
ã ...
one-way (adj)
BEC Preliminary Wordlist 27
â UCLES 2006
VOCABULARY LIST
Business English Certificate (BEC)
Preliminary
...
... weak readingcomprehension is to promote our reading
habbit and skills through understanding main benefits of reading completely.
2.1.4 Types of reading and Reading rates:
Scanning type of reading: ... of reading has the
reading speed at between 800 to 1,000 wpm.
Light type of reading: Reading for leisure tends to be light reading. This
refers to reading at a pace which feels comfortable, reading ...
words in reading comprehension. First of all, in this study, the author has
presented an overview of readingcomprehension in order to make the study
clearly and persuasive. Reading comprehension...
... between visuals and
reading comprehension. Second is a review of
the empirical studies that use DCT as a
theoretical framework to investigate the effects
of visuals on reading comprehension.
1.1. ... pictures on readingcomprehension
largely depends on the quality of the repetition
effect (Gyselinck & Tardieu [5]).
Student responses to the effects of visuals
on their readingcomprehension ... visuals on reading
comprehension must be addressed in the future.
Interviews with the participants regarding if and
how they use pictures would complement the
results of the reading comprehension...
...
exploring readingcomprehension tests as a
research problem and an evaluation method for
language understanding systems. Such tests can
take the form of standardized multiple-choice
diagnostic reading ... see Figure 1.
Reading comprehension tests are interesting
because they constitute "found" test material:
these tests are created in order to evaluate
children's reading skills, ...
short-answer and multiple choice tests.
3 System Architecture
The process of taking short-answer reading
comprehension tests can be broken down into the
following subtasks:
Extraction of information...
... defined by
line-of -business managers and users. This type of dashboard allows a business
user to monitor business events, detect business issues, and execute
appropriate business actions.
Dashboards ... shows an example of a
business dashboard
for a retail operation. The dashboard provides a store map in the top left quadrant
Critical
Business Processes
Business Outcomes
Business Drivers
Customer ... Server, and WebSphere Business Integration Server.
3.1.6 Enabling IT to help the business
So far we have focused primarily on the handling and managing of business
events and business performance...
... and business processes, which can further leverage business rules
to make these applications and business processes dynamic and easily
changeable.
WBI Server Foundation V5.1 introduces Business ... WebSphere Business Integration Modeler
WBI Modeler contains software tools that help business analysts model and
simulate business processes graphically. It consists of the WebSphere Business ... simulate enterprise business processes
Integrate islands of processing
Connect customers and business partners
Monitor end-to-end business processes
Manage the effectiveness of business processes
The...
... (See business services management)
business activity monitoring 1
Business analysis 104
business application services 100
Business dashboard 70
business event data 19
Business execution 29
Business ... x
strategic 30
tactical 30
business modeling 52
Business Object Designer 121
Business objects 113
business performance management ix, 11, 14, 51
alerts 19
benefits 16
Business Service Management ... 99
strategy considerations 21
Business planning 29
Business process execution 102, 107
Business Process Execution Container 107
Business Process Execution Language 72, 102,
109
business process management
enablers...