... permission ABSTRACT Short and Long Term Performance of Canadian TSE-Listed Acquirers Roxanne Williams Using 771 acquisitions during 1988-1998, this study empirically tests shortand long-term security ... of Canadian TSE-listed acquirers The cumulative abnormal return (CAR) and the buy-and-hold abnormal return (BHAR) methods were use for the short- and the long-term studies respectively In the short- run ... reproduction prohibited without permission 2 The Canadian Perspective The Canadian market for mergers and acquisitions has grown substantially over the past decade Canadian companies have carried out mergers...
... integrating short stories and poems in the teaching of reading comprehension skills………………………………………………………… ……31 V.2.2.1 Reading poems ………………………………………………………………….……31 V.2.2.2 Reading short stories…………………………………………………………… ... Discussion……………………………………….………………19 IV.1 Students’ attitude towards literary texts……………………………….………………19 IV.2.The effects of short story and poem in teaching reading comprehension….………22 Chapter V Conclusion and Recommendation…………………………………...
... novels; short/ long stories; non fiction; poetry and drama In this minor study, we just focus on the use of short stories and narrative poems in improving the reading comprehension skills The short ... II.1.4.2.2 Short story and its advantages in language classroom Short stories are particularly well suited to current instructional trends in ESL classrooms” (Harper, 1993) Most traditional short ... each lesson using short stories and poems in reading class The data collected then is analyzed and based on the findings, techniques in teaching reading comprehension integrating short stories and...
... Questionnaires on the effects of short story and poem in teaching reading comprehension Which of the followings you find most difficult when reading short stories and poems: a unclear theme ... activities I like most in post – reading phase □ creating the end of the poem or short story □ changing the poem into a short story or a pop song □ write diary about what I have read □ others…………………………………………………………………… ... the characters say and e others…………… What you think about the following activities when reading short stories and poems (you can choose more than one answer) a Guessing vocabulary in the context...
... Introduction Rationale: Aims: Short stories and narrative poems Object: Study the values of literature in language teaching Integrate short stories and poems in teaching reading ... the study Pointing out the values of literature included short stories and poem in language teaching and finding the way to integrate short stories and poems into the reading classroom to develop ... Pointed out that integrating short stories and poems in reading class makes the lesson more enjoyable and helps enhance students’ reading skills Most students like short stories and poems than...
... study are primarily short stories supported by a memoir and a literary essay II.1.2.2.1 Short stories As the term itself suggests short stories are pieces of writing which are short However, what ... that one work is short and the other is long In the Preface of the book Fiction – An Introduction to the Short Story, Jane Bachman Gordon and Karen Kuehner (1999) argue that a short story often ... less than five hundred words are considered short- short stories And if a story is made up of about fifteen thousand words, people call it a novella, a short novel However, what is counted here...
... Point ets FasTrack Summary of 8: If you wanted to show summary data and compare one item with other items from the same group, what graph would you use? Answer:Bar Chart Key Point ets FasTrack Summary ... Point ets FasTrack Summary of 8:If you wanted to show summary data that shows data items' relationship to the whole data set, what graph would you use? Answer: Pie Chart Key Point ets FasTrack Summary ... cents, etc.) • • • Height, weight, length, etc Pressure or any measurement value! Key Point ets FasTrack Summary of 8: A collection of charts and graphs that help people understand and communicate...
... conditions in the bank loan market The short- term rate, inflation, and real short- term rate coefficients are positive, which indicate that firms use more short- term debt when it is cheaper to so ... options to have more short- term debt because this alleviates the underinvestment problem Firms with better-quality projects, as proxied by abnormal earnings, are more likely to issue short- term debt ... expenses are also expected to hold more short- term debt according to the information asymmetry hypothesis Finally, the difference between long-term and shortterm government bond yields (term spread)...