list of idiomatic expressions in english language

Báo cáo khoa học: "A COMPOSITIONAL SEMANTICS OF TEMPORAL EXPRESSIONS IN ENGLISH" pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: "A COMPOSITIONAL SEMANTICS OF TEMPORAL EXPRESSIONS IN ENGLISH" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 18:20
... order intansional logic described in detail in Hinrichs, Ayuso and Scha (1987). Tem- poral expressions of English are translated into this language as quantifiers over times which bind tem- ... description in (45) cannot only serve for interpreting pronouns, but also for instantiating the contextually specified variable R for the interpretation of the noun ship in (46b) in the context of ... temporal interpretation. 6 Evaluating Time-dependent Predicates in Context Objects and certain of their properties can receive or maintain salience in a discourse in any number of ways....
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An investigation into teachers' and students' attitudes toward the use of mother tongue in English language classrooms at Hongai High school

An investigation into teachers' and students' attitudes toward the use of mother tongue in English language classrooms at Hongai High school

Ngày tải lên : 19/03/2015, 10:32
... meanings of words or sentences, explain grammar, organize class, maintain disciplines, gain contact with individual students and test. Aurebach (1993: 21) includes the following in her lists of ... use of L1: eliciting language, checking comprehension, giving instruction, discussion of classroom methodologies, checking for sense, presentation and reinforcement of language, and testing. ... order”(p.9) Since then, there has been a movement of promoting the use of the mother tongue in the language classroom. Professionals in second language acquisition have become increasingly aware of the...
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The feasibility of integrated approach in English language teaching at Maritime College No.1, Haiphong = Tính khả thi của phương pháp tích hợp trong giản.PDF

The feasibility of integrated approach in English language teaching at Maritime College No.1, Haiphong = Tính khả thi của phương pháp tích hợp trong giản.PDF

Ngày tải lên : 30/03/2015, 14:32
... Skills”. 1.2.2.2. Integration of skills The integration of skills is a combination of four language skills including Listening, Speaking, Writing and Reading is the most important task for ... main following contents: + Teachers’ perceptions of feasibility of Integration of skills to Reading at Maritime College; + Advantages of Integrated Approach; 7 + Disadvantages of Integrated ... Definition of Integrated Approaches In general, the author and almost teachers at MC have the same belief of the integration method aiming to study with perspectives of combination of four language...
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The feasibility of integrated approach in English language teaching at Maritime College No.1, Haiphong = Tính khả thi của phương pháp tích hợp trong giản20150227.PDF

The feasibility of integrated approach in English language teaching at Maritime College No.1, Haiphong = Tính khả thi của phương pháp tích hợp trong giản20150227.PDF

Ngày tải lên : 30/03/2015, 14:32
... the language skills -reading, speaking, listening and writing- while teaching and practicing the language. In short, the integration of skills is a combination of four language skills including ... examining what we can read" (Brown,2001). In natural language learning, skills integration is inevitable and in the language classroom skills need to be practiced in integration. Language ... 1.2.2. Types of Integration According to Meltem Huri Baturay (2010), integration can be classified into two types, including integration of four language skills and integration of three areas...
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Tài liệu EASY AMERICAN IDIOMS Hundreds of idiomatic expressions to give you an edge in English! ppt

Tài liệu EASY AMERICAN IDIOMS Hundreds of idiomatic expressions to give you an edge in English! ppt

Ngày tải lên : 25/02/2014, 08:20
... something. 15. To be spinning your wheels. To be putting forth an effort that is having no useful effect.To be working in vain. 16. To have a good mind to do something.To be inclined to do something. ... Living Language, an imprint of Random House, Inc. Living Language is a member of the Random House Information Group Living Language and colophon are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc. All ... Up to something. Involved in some kind of mischief. Planning something. 8. Something else. An expression meaning “something noteworthy” or “something interesting or worth discussion.” 9. To take...
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a comparative study of idiomatic expressions containing the word  eye  in english and vietnamese equivalents = so sánh đối chiếu những thành ngữ có chứa từ  mắt trong tiếng anh với những thành ngữ tương đương

a comparative study of idiomatic expressions containing the word eye in english and vietnamese equivalents = so sánh đối chiếu những thành ngữ có chứa từ mắt trong tiếng anh với những thành ngữ tương đương

Ngày tải lên : 02/03/2015, 14:17
... the teaching/ learning and translation of idiomatic expressions containing the word „eye‟ in English. 3 3. Scope of the study ã In this study, idiomatic expressions containing the word ... „eye‟ in English 3.1.1 Expressing good points There are many idiomatic expressions containing the word „eye‟ in English expressing good points. 3.1.1.1 Positive looks - The English often ... THREE: IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS CONTAINING THE WORD „EYE‟ IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE ………………………………………………………… 3.1 Idiomatic expressions containing the word „eye‟ in English …………………… 3.1.1 Expressing...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Recognizing Expressions of Commonsense Psychology in English Text" potx

Báo cáo khoa học: "Recognizing Expressions of Commonsense Psychology in English Text" potx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 19:20
... combined into a single finite state machine (one for each concep- tual area). By examining the number of states and transitions in the compiled finite state graphs, some indication of their relative ... high levels of accuracy in identifying these concepts in natural language text. The remainder of this paper describes our efforts in authoring and evaluating such a resource. 3 Authoring recognition ... to the development of a range of potential computer applications that in- volve text analysis, including the following: ã Natural language interfaces to mixed-initiative planning systems (Ferguson...
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SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH LITERACY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS potx

SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH LITERACY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS potx

Ngày tải lên : 24/03/2014, 19:20
... native language reading instruction does not precede or coincide with English reading instruction, then English reading instruction should be delayed until a modicum of oral English proficiency ... the effectiveness of various types of L2 instruction are being redefined and stipulated according to various moderator variables. These include the internal status of a learner’s inter -language, age, language ... not tap into the issues encountered by ELLs as they read in English. Such issues include interference from the students’ first language in the areas of phonology or writing (including spelling,...
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figures of substitution used in the language of advertising in some vietnamese and english advertisements = các phép tu từ thay thế được dùng trong ngôn ngữ quảng cáo qua một số quảng cáo bằng tiếng việt và tiếng anh

figures of substitution used in the language of advertising in some vietnamese and english advertisements = các phép tu từ thay thế được dùng trong ngôn ngữ quảng cáo qua một số quảng cáo bằng tiếng việt và tiếng anh

Ngày tải lên : 02/03/2015, 14:31
... ―attitude‖ in English language teaching 3. The use of comic in teaching English 4. What is the origin of Calvin and Hobbes? Its characteristics? 1. Aspects of the vocabulary teaching Vocabulary ... misspellings, grammar and punctuation. Nevertheless, many successful English teachers say that one of the most important aspects of teaching English is making it fun and interesting. Finding applicable ... ability of humans to visualize something in a better fashion and retain it for a longer period of time. Over the next decade, comics began gaining ground in the world of education, slowly finding...
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Teachers’ use of the mother tongue in English language classrooms for young learners at a language center A case study = Điển cứu về việc sử dụng tiếng mẹ đẻ củ

Teachers’ use of the mother tongue in English language classrooms for young learners at a language center A case study = Điển cứu về việc sử dụng tiếng mẹ đẻ củ

Ngày tải lên : 30/03/2015, 14:30
... MT in teaching English for young learners. They are (1) explaining aspects of the target language; (2) translating words or sentences; (3) giving instructions; (4) checking understanding of ... use English, they will internalize it 9 and begin to think in English (p. 14). If English is not the main language used in the classroom, the learners are not going to learn very much English ... learn English and there was a time and a place for everything- including the use of the L1 (Weschler, 1997). In short, the use of L1 has been in and out of fashion through the history of teaching....
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SUMMARY OF THESIS TEACHERS USE OF THE MOTHER TONGUE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSROOMS FOR YOUNG LEARNERS AT A LANGUAGE CENTER A CASE STUDY

SUMMARY OF THESIS TEACHERS USE OF THE MOTHER TONGUE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSROOMS FOR YOUNG LEARNERS AT A LANGUAGE CENTER A CASE STUDY

Ngày tải lên : 13/04/2015, 16:43
... practices about the use of L1. In S. Borg (Ed.). Investigating English language teaching and learning in Oman. Muscat: Ministry of Education, Oman. Al-Buraiki, M.A. (2008). The L1 in Young Learner ... evaluation of the whole paper by giving summary of main findings, stating the recommendations, limitations of the study as well as providing several suggestions for further investigation on L1 use in ... History of the use of L1 in L2 classroom 1.3. Debating surrounding the use of L1 in the L2 classroom 1.3.1. Arguments against L1 use 1.3.2. Arguments favoring L1 use 1.4. Use of L1 in L2 classroom 1.5....
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THE STRUCTURES OF THE SENTENCES IN ENGLISH 9.doc

THE STRUCTURES OF THE SENTENCES IN ENGLISH 9.doc

Ngày tải lên : 17/08/2013, 23:10
... One of + plural noun 19. all of us = almost us 20. keep + V-ing = continue to inf 21. used to + V inf (habit in the past) => am/is/are +used to +V-ing (habit in the present) 22. Make sb +to inf She ... STRUCTURES OF THE SENTENCES IN ENGLISH 1.Would you like + Vinf … ? 2. Would you mind + V-ing….? Would you mind if + clause (not true) 3. You had better + V- inf - would rather + Vinf ….(than) - ... delighted at/ be interested in/ take part in/ Take care of = look after be bored with/ be fed up with/ be tired of/ tell sb about st/ get rid of/ give up/ depend on/ be different from/ explain st to...
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Writing In English - Language functions

Writing In English - Language functions

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2013, 20:20
... parts of a sentence simply by using stress on important words. In writing, of course, we cannot do this. Instead, we can emphasise particular words or phrases by putting everything into a kind of ... definition, that is a definition that explains precisely the essential, intrinsic characteristics of an object.  the nominal definition, that is one that helps to determine the meaning of ... include: in a certain way from a certain point of view with regard to … as regards … in being in that it is inasmuch as it is more + adjective less + adjective A is superior to inferior...
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