... children inthe lowest reading group were relatively orally
proficient inEnglish (after two years of schooling in English) , but still couldn’t read well.
In summarizing the findings, the authors ... make sure that the words activated
in their minds fit with the meaning ofthe context. In addition, they must link
new information to what they have already read, as well as to their
background ... English- speaking students and may not
tap into the issues encountered by ELLs as they read in English. Such issues include
interference from the students’ first languageinthe areas of phonology or writing...
... largely inthe context of providing clues to the nature ofthe learner rather than
in terms of a teaching tool. We have recently had the pleasure of observing English
language classes at the Izmir ... TheImportanceof Eye Contact inthe
Classroom
Teachers often complain about discipline, about lack of attention, about the use of L2 inthe
classroom and many other problems, many of which ... both the teacher and the learner, yet much
classroom time is spent with eyes firmly fixed on the book, the board, the floor, the
window, or roaming randomly around the teaching and learning...
... 'How interesting', starting
at a low pitch and dropping their voice on the 'int' of 'interesting' I will be
fairly despondent since by their use of pitch and intonation they ... B:
PRACTICE
Teaching the productive skills
5.1 The nature of communication
5.2 The information gap
5
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All these factors influence language users in their choice of words. For
example, if the setting ... who is in a position to select the
textbook which their students are going to use.
The Practice ofEnglishLanguage Teaching deals specifically with
the teaching ofEnglish as a Foreign Language...
... vòng chất dinh dưỡng, sự ngưng
kết chất nitơ, quản lý sâu bệnh thống
nhất v.v.), và đặc biệt nó sử dụng tốt
hơn tri thức và kỹ năng của người nông
dân vì vậy tăng cường sự tự tin và khả
năng ... công việc kinh tế và việc nhà tạo
ra gánh nặng cho họ, và (c) luật lệ và phong
tục không cho phép người phụ nữ tiếp cận
tới đất đai, tín dụng, đầu vào, việc làm, giáo
dục, thông tin hay y tế. ... tập cá
nhân và xã hội. Thay đổi kĩ thuật luôn là một
quá trình phức tạp với các yếu tố sinh-lý và
kinh tế - xã hội. Đó không chỉ là việc giới
thiệu những khía cạnh mới của kĩ thuật mà
còn...
... variable is constructed using
the number of all branches of each savings bank and the number of inhabitants ofthe particular
region the bank is operating in. The underlying intuition is that a customer ... are again similar, but slightly smaller than
those in Table 4, implying that there is indeed valuable information captured inthe external
ratings. Finally, the existence of a credit line (Model ...
banks. The higher the HHI in a given savings bank region, i.e. the fewer competitors operate in
that region, the lower is the acceptance of consumer loans within these savings banks.
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The...
... video conferencing. The
duration ofthe interviews lasted between 50 min to 1 h. The
participants were given an explanation regarding the purpose ofthe
feedback, the purpose ofthe conceptual ... According to
these definitions and theimportanceof SMEs in
manufacturing industries in this research, the author
chose these types of companies.
Strengths and weakness characteristics of ... companies based inthe electronics
industry in Iran have approached the implementation of
their projects in real time with less cost. By investigation
into and interview with some of these companies,...
... to linear context-free rewriting systems. In
Proceedings ofthe 26th Annual Meeting ofthe As-
sociation for Computational Linguistics, pages 278–
285, Buffalo, NY, USA.
543
In the light ofthe ... Rules in B&K-CCG.
4.2 Rule Restrictions in B&K-CCG
We will now see what happens to the proof of The-
orem 1 inthe context of pure
B&K-CCG
. There
is only one point inthe entire proof ... guesses about the activity of the
arguments of c during a derivation of
G
. The re-
maining productions encode all valid instantiations
of composition rules, keeping track of active and
inactive arguments...
... the last 6 months, the usage
of the credit limit, the percentage of months in excess ofthe credit limit, sum of account credits
of the last months relative to the average account credits of ... branches of each savings bank and the number of inhabitants ofthe particular
region the bank is operating in. The underlying intuition is that a customer is more likely to have
a checking account ... first
President ofthe European Monetary Institute. Mr Lamfalussy is one ofthe leading
central bankers of his time and one ofthe main supporters of a single capital market
within the European...
... printout are the scheme's main
features.
One ofthe most discussed problems inthe automatic
translation of Russian documents into English is the
insertion ofEnglish articles inthe output. ... question is meaningful only
in terms ofthe incrementing of consumer appeal ofthe
product, and it would be difficult to answer without
research in that very area. From the point of view of
an MT ... criteria in
the determination ofEnglish articles to the exclusion of
all other considerations, or use a combined syntactico-
statistical method; the aim of all such routines is the
selection of...
... cartilage injuries inthe knee
joint, although the majority of studies involve fewer than
50 injuries. Recently, Rubin et al demonstrated that the
presence of subchondral oedema inthe knee may be
indicative ... symptom-free until the index injury.
57/61 athletes (93%) complained of ankle pain as their
predominant symptom at pre-surgery consultation. The
majority of these players complained of a diffused ... where the oedema disappeared. The
mark was made parallel to the joint line and the reading
was taken perpendicular to the two lines. The perpendic-
ular line was measured using a ruler and then...
... ADAPTING THE DIALOGUE TO THEIR LIVES.
(Using prompts)
Explain to the students that they are going to do the dialogue again in pairs, using their own
information. This time the teacher is going ... you have:
CDSP/CQ inEnglish CDSP BA in Russian + CDSP/TC inEnglish
CDSP/TC inEnglish DHSP BA in Russian + CDSP/TC inEnglish
DHSP/CQ inEnglish DHSP/TC inEnglish
Other (specify): ... with the next finger.
Squeeze the two fingers together to show the contraction (e.g. “I’ve“).
[b] missing word
e.g. “I’ve got a bike.”
Point to the finger which represents the missing word in the...
... 2: An Investigation into the Current Performance ofEnglish Teaching and
Learning in Junior High Schools in Quang Ngai Province 7
2.1. Introduction 7
2.2. The Junior High School Community in Quang ... Improve the Teaching of Oral Skills for Junior High
School Teachers in Quang Ngai Province 14
3.1. Techniques for teaching speaking 14
3.1.1. Introduction 14
3.1.2. Controlled speaking activities ... speaking activities 21
3.1.4. Summary 24
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgements iv
List of abbreviations v
Part 1: Introduction
1. Rationale ofthe study 1
2. Aims ofthe study 2
3. Methods of...
... neither English nor French is spoken receive most
of their schooling inEnglish or French, depending on the
area ofthe country in which they live. Because the major-
ity of provinces in Canada offer ... understanding of
the reading process, including reading failure. Since the con-
cept of learning disability was first outlined by Samuel Kirk
(1963), investigators have concentrated on identifying the
basic ... Columbia
The purpose of this article is to review published studies oftheEnglish literacy of children in
Canada who are Englishlanguage learners (ELLs) with the goal of understanding the read-
ing...
... prevalence of gout in the
USA ranges between 0.5–2.8% in men and 0.1–0.6% in
women [2]. The prevalence rises to 4.4% of men and 1.8%
of women over the age of 65 [4]. A two-fold increase in
incidence of ... in
any joint including the ankle, knee, hand, wrist, elbow,
sacroiliac joint and other joints ofthe spine, however
most commonly occurs inthe lower extremity. In this
case, although the patient ... attrib-
uted in part to the continuous aging ofthe population as
well as the widespread use of diuretics for treatment of
hypertension [4].
Gout is a clinical syndrome caused by the deposition of
monosodium...