... improvement in his health is being maintained. (English- English-Vietnamese Dictionary- nxb Van Hoa Thong Tin) The sense of maintain in this context is to cause something to continue: to keep ... But today English are playing very well and Scotland are playing badly? (Streamline English: lesson 38) The bolded wordsin the two examples are antonyms (fast is an antonym of slow in terms ... Thong Tin). According to the contractory quality, sweet is its antonym in this case. Moreover, when using a hot, dry climate where the sun is shining all the time, antonym of dry in this...
... reordered English training and tuning data and use it totranslate thereordered English test set into German.This paper is structured as follows: in section2, we outline related work. In section ... German -to- English and English- to- German, but translationimprovement was obtained only for the German- to -English direction. This may be due to miss-ing information about clause boundaries since ... reordering English as apreprocessing step for Englishto German SMT. To our knowledge, this is one of the first paperswhich reports on experiments regarding the re-ordering problem for Englishto German...
... part of the infiinitive:- For example: to learn, to do, to be, to drink "I need to visit the dentist." To is also a preposition, often used to indicate direction, which begins a prepositional ... drinking in the future. For example:- I laid down this bottle in 1998, it should be perfect for drinking now. Lie down means to move into a position in which your body is flat, usually in ... example: We need to put these ideas into practice. Practise is a verb For example: To learn English well you have to practise. !Note - This is only true in British English. !Often inEnglish the...
... New wordsinEnglish Alice: Hello! I’m Alice. I’m joined today by Rob. Hi Rob. Rob: Hello Alice. Alice: Today we’re talking about some of the new words which have entered the English ... again: Extracts 1 and 2 (repeated) Alice: Well that’s all we’ve got time for today. Thanks for joining us and see you next time. Bye! New wordsin English The Oxford Dictionary of English ... micro-blogging dictionary attack toxic debt quantitative easing vuvuzela And we’ve got time to listen to Catherine Sommes from the Oxford Dictionary of English talking about the...
... 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. ... deep understanding of relative clauses inEnglish as well as in Vietnamese, I decide to choose the subject “ Relative clauses inEnglish and Vietnamese, and how totranslate them into Vietnamese” ... belief that English grammar is fascinating lies behind my career. What sentences are combined? 1. My belief lies behind my career. 2. English grammar is fascinating. That combines the two,...
... 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 ... 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...
... Vừa bắt xong. (6: 115)1.1.4. Repeating or clarifying Q s assumption ’ <19> A: I’d like anything to drink.Q: Anything to drink? What is “anything to drink”?A: Coke, orange juice, water… ... you coming to the cinema? A: I’ve 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 ... 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...
... 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, ... foreign language to connect people, countries together. Moreover, presentation inEnglish is widely used in most fields. Therefore, the demand to present an idea inEnglish is increasing. For these ... think it’s time to stop. Thanks a lot.- Thank you for giving me time.- Thank you very much. That was very interesting.3. Students work in pairs to do the interview.4. Teacher walks around to...
... the night.” in situ (in sit'too) [Lat.]: situated in the original or natural position. “I prefer seeing statues in situ rather than in the confines of a museum.” in vino veritas (in vee'no ... argument ad absurdum.”ad infinitum(ad in- fun-eye'tum) [Lat.]: to infinity. “The lecture seemed to drone on ad infinitum.”ad nauseam(ad noz'ee-um) [Lat.]: to a sickening degree. “The politician ... “Marie Antoinette recommended cake to the hoi polloi.” in loco parentis (in loh'koh pa-ren'tiss) [Lat.]: in the place of a parent. “The court appointed a guardian for the children, to serve...
... Talking and ListeningRANGE OF PURPOSESGetting on with othersFinding outAsking questionsExplainingGiving informationPersuadingGiving opinionsMaking suggestionsSolving ... audienceGathering ideas/informationOrganising What you have to say (Content)DraftingEditingChecking grammar, punctuation, spelling (to make meaning clear)Presenting READING/VIEWINGEnjoymentInformationMeaning/understanding ... listening model by responding to and asking questions about what they have to say. READING WRITINGWe know a lot about writing from readingThe language and setting out of writing is...