... understanding of all the questions before answering them The purpose ofthe questionnaire was to obtain information on the reality ofthe teaching and learning ofthe English language at COT and ... this aim, the thesis sets the following objectives for investigation + To investigate the current state ofthe teaching and learning of English of undergraduate students atthe College of Technology, ... the research methodology employed forthe achievement ofthe aims and objectives ofthe study andthe data collection procedures Given the purpose of this study, both qualitative and quantitative...
... of million CHF attheendof 30 days and wants to eliminate the risk that the ZAR will appreciate relative to the CHF during this 30-day periodThe following exhibit shows current exchange rates ... -.0060 The pattern of forward premiums indicates that the Canadian dollar is trading at a premium versus the U.S dollar for maturities up to three months into the future and then it trades at a ... company would depend upon the extent ofthe discount andthe amount of profit built into the price of £320,000 Only if the forward exchange rate is even with the spot rate will Shrewsbury receive...
... can base themselves on the connotation of their native word to guess the connotation ofthe target word The closer the translation into L1 is to the word in L2, the easier it is forthe learners ... collocation is, therefore, what makes typical and natural pieces of English language rather than what is acceptable in English What is implied in the result of this exercise is that collocation ... ranges ofthe words, andthe formality ofthe context They have not had the fundamental knowledge ofthe meaning of words They seem to depend mostly on their 34 intuition, or their recognition of familiar...
... unaware of their hands when they talk to their classmates, their arms and hands may seem larger than life when they are standing in front of a roomful of people Some of them put their hands in the pocket, ... body The body is the largest part of a presentation in which the presenters place their arguments and ideas, their substantiation and examples, and their proofs and illustrations The goal of this ... their pronunciation Most of them believe that it is the teachers’ job to insist the students to focus on their pronunciation Some of them suggest that before they start their presentations, the...
... sources of information (what they know and what the text says) elaborate meaning and strategies, check their interpretation (revising when appropriate) and use the social context to focus their ... comments that needs not exist independently of a person People build the image of their needs on the basis of data relating to themselves and their environment In conclusion, within the category of target ... by the Ministry of Education and Training in 2004 The curriculum consists of two main parts: the Knowledge of Basic Education andthe Knowledge of Major Education The Knowledge of Major Education...
... (100%) reveal that they learn new words from the textbook and 72.94% of them claim that they learn new words from the exercises given by their teachers 9.41% ofthe students state that they learn ... contexts Most of them (88.24%) declare that the texts help them remember words better and more than half of them (67.06%) say that they can know other forms of a word through the texts Furthermore, ... of meaning can also be useful in vocabulary teaching and learning They show how the meaning of one item relates to the meaning of others These are various relationships and here are some of the...
... find the path with the largest average weight That is, each candidate path is scored by the sum ofthe weights along the path, divided by the length ofthe path, andthe candidate path with the ... Proceedings ofthe Eigth Annual Conference ofthe UW Centre forthe New OED and Text Research, available from the UW Centre forthe New OED and Text Research, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, ... to allocate the dotplot array with a width of w =N x +Ny and a height of h=Bmax+Bmin (The array is stored in rotated coordinates.) Unfortunately, this is generally not possible Therefore, we...
... The Endof Comparative Philosophy andthe Task of Comparative Thinking SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture Roger T Ames, editor TheEndof Comparative Philosophy andthe Task of ... or incorporation ofthe other that is meant here The other as other is not to be overcome in this way; it is the encounter that matters, so that “ the law ofthe encounter (Auseinandersetzung) ... from the Other The Auseinandersetzung is an encounter ofthe Self andthe Other, and we must learn to let go ofthe assertively polemic connotations which often accompany the word “confrontation,”...
... 3.1.1.2.Accomodation and postnatal care for mother and newborn There is a difference of accomodation between the two groups regarding types of housing and source of wate (only 4,6% mothers at urban ... 21,7% and nutrition 13% Most of mothers thought that there is no eligible problem for them and their babies in postnatal period Mothers showed their passive thinking on postnatal health care for themselves ... place for rest are not atthe top of mothers' needs Instead, there are 75.9% mothers would like to be provided information of postnatal care It seems that lack of scientific information will be the...
... plenty of authentic materials, they can imitate the manners of native use the language in the way of native speakers, and gradually, their sense of appropriateness will be formed thus pragmatic ... as the theoretical background forthe study The definitions and aspects of pragmatics and pragmatic awareness were given to clarify the subject matters investigated andthe significance ofthe ... use.‖ Language and culture are closely related to each other The former expresses and transmits the latter andthe latter includes and enriches the former Judging from the close relationship, Valdes...
... idea is that most representations are biased in that they tend to see the other culture as inferior, and promote and justify the dominance ofthe representator’s culture over that ofthe other Heidegger ... contributions ofthe thought of Heidegger, Derrida and Daoism to a better understanding of this world, and that means an attitude that is more open to different interpretations ofthe texts of these ... questions about the Daoist way of thinking by looking atthe differences in translations and interpretations andthe reasons that translators and philosophers have given for defending these differences,...
... to explain the foundations ofthe formation and characterization of asymmetric structures as well as the effects they produce, and reveals the tremendous insight the tenets and tools of nanoscience ...
... activator of AMPK, the regulation of AMPK by AMP is complex Thus, AMP also inhibits dephosphorylation and deactivation ofthe kinase, and AMP potentiates phosphorylation and activation of AMPK ... Characterization ofthe AMP-activated protein kinase kinase from rat liver, and identification of threonine-172 as the major site at which it phosphorylates and activates AMP-activated protein ... control of AMPK andthe function of LKB in these processes are important areas of investigation For example, leptin and adiponectin, hormones produced by adipocytes, stimulate fatty acid oxidation and...
... Paul & Mathiot M., 1960 The Urbanization ofthe Guarani Language’, dalam A.F.C Wallace (ed.) Man and Culture: Selected Papers ofthe Fifth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological ... Nenita T.,1985 An Evaluation ofthe Language Learning Outcomes in the New Elementary School Curriculum ofthe Philippines, MA Thesis, National University of Singapore Hadijah Rahmat, 1984 Sastera untuk ... Journal of Educational Psychology 14:4 hlm 506-521 Chew, J., 1997 ‘Schooling for Singaporeans: The Interaction of Singapore Culture and Values in the School’, dalam J Tan, S Gopinathan and W K...
... The reform involves privatization of state-owned monopolies, reformation of regulations and reformation ofthe electricity market A market was built and named as the New Electricity Market of Singapore ... Ruibal and Mazumdar (2008) considered the variances of equilibrium pricesofthe Cournot and SFE models They found that the variance of equilibrium pricesofthe Cournot model decreases andthe ... The behavioral indexes are directly generated from the data of market prices They include Lerner Index andthe variations of Lerner Index (Chang, 2007; Nanduri and Das, 2007) Also, the data of...
... increase the risk ofthe disease For example, a relative risk offor taking medication Y indicates that those taking the medication had a risk that was three times that of those not taking the medication ... condition and that the condition rather than the medication confers the risk Epidemiologists would say that the condition is a confounder ofthe observed association between the medication and cancer ... (NCHS) and cover all deaths in the United States All mortality rates were based on the underlying cause of death The rates presented for 1975-1978 were coded to the International Classification of...
... 65% andat 90% of total tree height, that corresponded to a diameter of approximately cm andthe limit ofthe commercial stem These discs were analysed in the laboratory The heartwood delimitation ... decomposition ofthe variance by sources of variation showed that the effect of height level explained between 85% and 88% ofthe total variation while between-tree variation accounted for 5% to 9% ofthe ... related to its conductive needs that are in relation with its crown development [24], and therefore the formation and development of heartwood progresses within the tree to regulate the amount of...
... over time In the past, we have rather concentrated on describing two particular levels of achievement or points in this process, that oftheendof primary education and that oftheendof compulsory ... actors andthe development ofthe individual to their full potential as individuals The aims of this training/education are shared by the Member States ofthe Council of Europe as the basis for ... mastering the varieties of discursive content attached to the subject andthe forms of communication necessary for imparting and acquiring subject-related knowledge and skills The overall scheme of the...
... information about the characteristics ofthe target language, which will determined the content ofthe syllabus * Lacks: The gap between the target proficiency andthe existing proficiency ofthe ... many periods per week is given out by the administrators) 3.3.3.4.2 The organization ofthe syllabus Basing on the results ofthe surveys andthe official requirements ofthe college, we have offered ... analyzed For accurate and effective interpretation of data, we use frequencies to find out the percentage that indicate the emphasis given to the items to find out the populations ideas ofthe target...