... H. Lewis, of the Lewis Institute, Chicago, and to Prof.
John F. Genung, Ph. D., of Amherst College, for suggestions made after reading the proof of this series.
CONTENTS.
THE ART OFWRITING AND ... dates of birth and death, and lists of works, of every writer any one ever heard
of: and when we have learned all these names we are no better off than when we started. It is true that in many
of ... that of leading the student through the
maze of a new science and teaching him the skill of an old art, exemplified in a long line of masters.
By way of preface we may say that the mastery of the...
... the
identity of the base word clear (e.g.
shoeing, canoeing).
Do remember to keep the -e with
soft c and soft g words. It’s the e that
keeps them soft (courageous,
traceable). (See
SOFT C AND SOFT G
.)
Don’t ... separate terms of
address from the rest of the sentence:
Sheila, how nice to see you!
Can I help you, madam?
I apologise, ladies and gentlemen, for
this delay.
Note that a pair of commas is needed
in ... assma)
astrology ASTROLOGY is the study of the
or astronomy? influence of the stars and planets on
human life and fortune.
ASTRONOMY is the scientific study of
the stars and planets.
athlete (not...
... Don't just see English speakers as a free
English lesson. We are people too! But if you put in a little effort, you can help people out, make
lots of friends and learn lots of English.
22. ... that you can be good at English.
Anyone can become good at English. You can become good at English. Race does not matter.
Millions of Japanese Americans speak fluent English, but they are biologically ... does not matter. Most of the English speakers in the World today
learnt English as a second, or even third language. Even in Japan there are many, many highly
proficient English speakers. Where...
... number of students studying English in your school:
Grade 6
. Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
2. The number ofEnglish teachers:
3. The average size of your classes:
4. What percentage ofEnglish ... JHS
teachers of English. However, a lot of teachers still attach themselves to the traditional
teaching method and they usually concentrate on only two of the skills, reading and writing.
This ... presents an overview of the definitions of techniques, methods,
approaches and a history of methods/approaches, and also introduces the definition,
principles and techniques of the communicative...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgements iv
List of abbreviations v
Part 1: Introduction
1. Rationale of the study 1
2. Aims of the study 2
3. Methods of the study 2
4. Scope of the study ... Design of the study 2
Part 2: Development
Chapter 1: Literature Review 4
1.1. Introduction 4
1.2. An overview of techniques, methods and approaches 4
1.2.1. Definitions 4
1.2.2. History of methods ... perception of their own teaching 11
2.6.2.5. Remarks about class observations 13
• Methods 13
• Techniques 13
2.7. Summary 13
Chapter 3: Suggested Techniques to Improve the Teaching of Oral Skills...
...
evokes them to take the action of purchasing. It is here that the topmost task of advertising is
fulfilled.
2.2.5.3 Types of Advertising
The features of different kinds of advertisements should be ... Research Methods. New
York: Oxford University Press.
48.Smith, R.N. 1982. A Functional View of the Linguistics of Advertising, in R.J. di
Petro (ed.), Linguistics and the Professions – Vol. 8 of ... their slogans
must be of simple and understandable English to all their customers, even those from non-
English speaking countries.
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must be of common values and highly...
...
discrimination of the tests. The results ofEnglish test are not successfully and completely
employed. In addition, during the time I have worked as a teacher ofEnglish at the
University of Technology, ... University of Technology are of different
levels ofEnglish because of their own background. It is common that those who are from big
cities and towns have greater ability ofEnglish than those from ... effectiveness of programs
of instruction.
Providing Research Criteria: to provide a standard of judgment in a variety of
other research contexts based on language test scores.
Assessment of Attitudes...
... k)
navigable (hard g)
(iv) Use -ible after soft c and soft g:
forcible (c sounds like s)
legible (g sounds like j)
See also
ADDING ENDINGS (ii)
;
SOFT C AND
SOFT G.
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# Copyright ... cafe
´
was
empty and full of wasps and flies.
Empty and full?
The shabby little riverside cafe
´
was
empty, and full of wasps and flies.
See
COMMAS (ix).
(v) Avoid the danger ofwriting nonsense!
DRIVING...
... world outlook of the bourgeoisie at that
time. Moreover, he was the assertion of a lofty and beautiful truth and of the
author’s belief in noble values of laboring people. The story of his labor ...
15
Hanoi open university
Faculty ofEnglish and Modern Languages
Assignment on
English and
AmericanLiterature
Title: “Robinson Crusoe – A
Representative of the English
Bourgeoisie in the early ... Crusoe” is the story of one man. however, in the talented
pen of Daniel Defoe, he became the typical representative of the time that
presented all characteristics of the English bourgeoisie...
... to know how to do is to compose in the act of writing, comprehend in the act of
reading, and learn techniques of reading by writing and techniques ofwriting by reading.”
Students can only learn ... all parts of the country: big cities, provinces, mountainous and remote areas.
New students of HaUI do not have the same level ofEnglish language proficiency.
Some of them have learnt English ... the board of administrators divides the major classes into many
small English classes. That leads to the lack of classrooms, so that most of non-major
English classes have to study English both...
... introduce
what the English often drink.
3.2.1. Tea
There is a saying that “the British like a nice cup of tea in the morning
and a nice cup of tea at night. And at half past seven, their idea of heaven ... favorite of the spirits in Britain. It is, of course, the national drink of
Scotland, and “Scotch” is exported to the rest of the world.
3.2.3. Other drinks
As well as large amounts of hot drinks ... linguistic analysis of the English
word “meal” and words relating to it in contrast with Vietnamese equivalents.
4. Methods of the study
To complete this study, we base on some methods as follow:
_...