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An investigation into some types of verbal responses to questions in English and Vietnamese conversation

An investigation into some types of verbal responses to questions in English and Vietnamese conversation

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2012, 14:54
... a large sample of subjects relatively easily, using the same situations where contextual variables can be controlled. It is a good way to gain insight into social factors that are likely to ... to ask Baptista for his daughter s hand in marriage: Pet: And you, good Sir! Pray, have you got a daughter Calld Katherina, fair and virtuous? Bap: I have a daughter, sir, calls Katherina. (61: ... spoken language is that some certain kinds of information such as, non-verbal features of oral –interaction cannot be recorded. In brief, every method has its advantages and disadvantages. In this...
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A STUDY ON EVIDENTIALS IN ENGLISH

A STUDY ON EVIDENTIALS IN ENGLISH

Ngày tải lên : 05/04/2013, 14:29
... Grammar, 1985) observes that in all languages, the clause has the character of a message: it has some form of organization giving it a status of a communicative event. In English, as in many ... restrictions on particular combinations of person and evidential with particular predicate types. For example, a predicate indicating something about an internal state may be used with a non-visual evidential, ... STUDY It sounds appropriate to divide the paper into three main parts: Part I: Introduction 5 • a mode of achievement of an illocutionary point, • propositional content, • preparatory and sincerity...
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Tài liệu Learn to Write in English ppt

Tài liệu Learn to Write in English ppt

Ngày tải lên : 13/12/2013, 13:15
... three factors are all that I need and want in this world. As long as I stay healthy, work hard to earn as much money as I can, and then use my health and wealth to share both good times and bad ... because without health everthing else is meaningless. Imagine starting a career without good health. Imagine starting a family without good health. Imagine achieving anything without good health. ... for a time when we truly want to emphasize that our readers are aware of a certain fact. In this case, I actually do NOT know that country roads are all difficult to walk on. (8) "waded"...
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A JOURNEY TO AMERICA IN 1834 pot

A JOURNEY TO AMERICA IN 1834 pot

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 12:21
... by an appropriate prayer, alluding to our peculiar situation and praying for a safe voyage; and also those in the other parts of the vessel, also the Captain and family. It was intended to have ... promenade the deck. Saw a ship yesterday. The gale again increased[8] towards evening and I feared a poor night. A very good pancake half way across the Atlantic. SUNDAY, MAY 11TH. Had a better ... steamer and stage via Princeton and Trenton to Philadelphia (26-30). Philadelphia, by stage via Frankford and Schuylkill and steamer to Baltimore (30-34). Baltimore to Washington (34-36). Washington,...
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Suggesting and responding to suggestions in English and Vietnamese

Suggesting and responding to suggestions in English and Vietnamese

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 02:36
... message and gives the sender a feedback. Communication requires that all parties have an area of communicative commonality. There are auditory means, such as speaking, singing and sometimes tone ... greeting, thanking, accepting (acknowledging an acknowledgment. 3.2 Conventional speech acts  Effectives: Speech acts effecting a change of status, including appointing, nominating, suspending, ... meaning in an attempt to create shared understanding. This process requires a vast repertoire of skills in intrapersonal and interpersonal processing, listening, observing, speaking, questioning,...
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Offering and responding to offers in English and Vietnamese

Offering and responding to offers in English and Vietnamese

Ngày tải lên : 18/03/2014, 10:19
... to offer in English: When receiving an offer in English, the hearer has two ways of responding: either accepting or refusing. In certain circumstances, the ways of accepting and refusing are ... by way of making a statement, say by uttering 'I am getting thirsty' or 'It doesn't matter to me', and we can make a statement or give 44 Hence, the waiters always ... unpleasant and uncomfortable. In addition, politeness in English is relatively as same as in Vietnamese. The study states many ways of making offers and responses to offers. The way to offer and...
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A study on homonyms in English

A study on homonyms in English

Ngày tải lên : 18/03/2014, 23:45
... comparison but to understand indirect meaning, we need the comparison with direct meaning. 2.2. Grammatical meaning Grammatical meaning can be defined as an expression in speech of relation ... another part of the categorical component of grammatical meaning. For example, the word “father”, it has lexical meaning (male, parent) and also grammatical meaning (singular, count noun, it can ... in English can be classified the lexical and grammatical words. Lexical words including nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs have fairly independent meaning and may be meaningful even in isolation...
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A dictionnary of slang in english docx

A dictionnary of slang in english docx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 19:20
... expressions to add emphasis. Heard in phrases such as, as welcome as a fart in a spacesuit or as much use as a fart in a spacesuit. fartleberry Noun. Excrement that adheres to anal hairs or fur. ... little, to be idle. E.g."It was a great holiday, we just sat around cabbaging, topping up our tans and drinking cocktails." 2. To damage, to injure. E.g."Last year I cabbaged my ... Cockney rhyming slang for 'arse'; Arris, an abbreviation of Aristotle, rhyming with bottle, and thereafter leading to bottle and glass rhyming with 'arse'. Also aris. arrows...
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get a life, you don''t need a million to retire well 4th (2002)

get a life, you don''t need a million to retire well 4th (2002)

Ngày tải lên : 18/04/2014, 14:05
... left hand or taking a walk in an unfamiliar area are small and easy steps we all can take to challenge our brains. But to make the necessary time to engage in truly brain stimulating activities, ... League teams, he had carried in his head a vivid picture of himself again standing on a baseball diamond explaining the fine points of playing shortstop to a group of happy, attentive kids. And ... 50. You may think I’m belaboring a fairly obvious point. Chances are you don’t want to be an old couch potato anyway, and accept that staying involved in life’s daily affairs probably does increase...
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GRADUATION PAPER A STUDY ON COHERENCE IN ENGLISH PARAGRAPHS WRITTEN BY THE TENTH FORM STUDENTS AT THANH LIEM A UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOL

GRADUATION PAPER A STUDY ON COHERENCE IN ENGLISH PARAGRAPHS WRITTEN BY THE TENTH FORM STUDENTS AT THANH LIEM A UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOL

Ngày tải lên : 07/06/2014, 16:13
... writing a paragraph are: Topic 1: Writing a paragraph to tell about your first day at high school Topic 2: Writing a paragraph about the advantages or disadvantages of one of the mass media Topic ... related sentences develops one main idea”. From the above definitions, a paragraph can be understood: A paragraph is a self-contained unit of a discourse in writing dealing with a particular ... coherence achievement in English paragraphs, students' perceptions towards coherence in paragraph as well as factors that affect coherence in students' English paragraphs. Basing on...
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a place to believe in locating medieval landscapes may 2006

a place to believe in locating medieval landscapes may 2006

Ngày tải lên : 11/06/2014, 13:31
... pilgrimages chart spiritual and natural (‘‘real’’) places that enable us to read in the landscape a journey of the mind and soul. These are places to believe in. The Anglo-Saxon poets fa- mously took ... of art history, history, and archaeology. They deal with aspects of Anglo-Saxon culture that are familiar to many later medievalists as well—with monuments, monasteries and saints—but are equally ... window onto human activity. Others have since translated the creative premises of cultural geography into a dizzying array of registers and disci- plines, from the now-familiar Foucauldian analyses...
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