some findings from a collaborative cross cultural study of the 1988 european championships

A vietnamese – english cross – cultural study of the use of hedging before giving bad news

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2012, 14:44

... observations, recording from mass media and data collection from newspapers and magazines are also significant to the study Design of the study The study is composed of three parts They are: Part (Introduction) ... reveals a fact that hedges are “strengtheners” as well as “weakeners” Hedges are sometimes extended to the area of gambits They are conversational gambits which play an important part in conversations ... syntactic theory and semantics apparently explain the meaning of the spoken word 3 - The Northern Vietnamese dialect and the English spoken by Anglophone community of England, America, Australia,...

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Báo cáo y học: "Understanding uptake of continuous quality improvement in Indigenous primary health care: lessons from a multi-site case study of the Audit and Best Practice for Chronic Disease project" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:21

... participation data and thematic analysis of the hub coordinator data This produced a summary of progress across all sites and a list of key barriers and facilitators to uptake and ongoing participation ... to address Others raised these same issues but saw the information as an advantage because data could be aggregated at a regional level for analysis and addressed as part of broader policy and ... understanding of the broad organisational agenda as well as clarity about the perceived benefits in relation to their own role To the primary health care program managers, for example, ABCD became a...

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A cross-cultural study of pauses and time-fillers in some american and vietnamese films

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2015, 19:46

... communication and communicative language teaching/learning Cross- cultural interactants and language learners should be aware of cross- cultural differences in the use of silence/pauses and TFs for avoidance ... contrastive analysis III AIMS OF THE STUDY The aims of the study are: - To investigate the use of silence/pauses and time-fillers under the variables of power in chosen situations in some American ... phenomena in speech The latter are phenomena that can be observed in speech but that not belong to the arbitrary conventional code of language Paralanguage is part of the nonverbal communication and...

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A vietnamese - american cross-cultural study of conversational distances nghiên cứu giao văn hóa việt mỹ về khoảng cách tham thoại

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2012, 15:04

... Italian, Latin American, Arab and African are considered to be high-contact culture, in which interactants usually keep small distances among themselves - American, Canadian, Northern European, ... use of space, such as: social status, topic of interaction, physic appearance, personality, occupation, communicating area, state of emotion 31 ChapterHAPTER 3: Data aAnalysis and dDiscussionATA ... and other sounds) and 55% non-verbal 11 Birdwhistell (year?1997) estimates that the average person actually speaks words for a total of about 10 or 11 minutes a day and that thethat the average...

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A VIETNAMESE – AMERICAN CROSS CULTURAL STUDY OF TOUCHING BEHAVIOUR

Ngày tải lên : 07/09/2013, 13:08

... friend (6); same sex acquaintance (7); opposite sex acquaintance (8); same sex colleague (9); opposite sex colleague (10); boss (11); subordinate (12) Put the appropriate numbers in the table below ... subordinate What would be your reaction if one of the following people touch you, after one week out of touch with him/her? Please tick () where appropriate Positive Your mother Your father Your ... brother Your close friend Your acquaintance Your colleague Your boss Your subordinate Same sex Opposite sex Same sex Opposite sex Same sex Opposite sex Neutral Negative Identify what kind of...

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A cross cultural study of addressing form in greetings in vietnamese and english

Ngày tải lên : 14/12/2013, 00:40

... called cultural traits” A trait may be a custom, such as burial of the dead; a gesture, such as a handshake or an idea, such as democracy Following this understanding, cultural trait may be an act, ... communicate 1.4 Cross- Cultural Pragmatics Pragmatics is the study of language as action and of the social contexts in which the linguistic action takes place or the language is used So cross- cultural ... Regarding the age and social status As the same as regarding the sex, referring the age and social status all of British and American subjects used no forms of address to greet a colleague They...

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A cross cultural study of giving compliments and responses in english and vietnamese

Ngày tải lên : 14/12/2013, 00:41

... with the limitation of a graduation thesis, sometimes some factors can be omitted such as: age, marital statue, area of living They are only taken into account when used to explain some information ... therefore are often rich with data that reveal the cultural orientation of language learners (In many languages, compliment responses require the language user to walk a delicate line between appearing ... acts into three acts: Locutionary act, illocutionary act and perlocutionnary act * Locutionary act: Are sentences that conform to the phonological and grammatical convention of the language A...

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A cross cultural study of using hedges in refusing a request in english and vietnamese

Ngày tải lên : 14/12/2013, 00:41

... bee As cunning as a fox As fat as a big As fierce as a lion As fierce as a tiger As slippery as an eel As slow as a tortoise As slow as a snail As stink as a polecat As thick as ants As wet as a ... using the names of animals take a large portion Both cultures share the same capabilities of thought, the same laws of cognition and a common, universal morality In addition, some animals have the ... nouns; the grammatical meaning of “beautiful, tall, short, etc” is that they are adjectives Both lexical and grammatical meaning not exist separately but always go together to make up the meaning of...

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A VIETNAMESE ENGLISH CROSS CULTURAL STUDY OF PROMISING

Ngày tải lên : 29/01/2014, 10:49

... factors are external to the interaction (social status, age, power of participants) Other factors are negotiated during the interaction There are internal factors The investigation of the impact ... informants: one is the Vietnamese and the other is the Anglophone The Vietnamese informants all live in Northern Vietnam The Anglophone 25 informants are native speakers The status parameters of the ... speaker seems to assume not only that the addressee wants the act to take place but to assume that the addressee wants it On the other hand, from the addressee’s point of view the promised act...

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A CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY OF CONCEPTION ABOUT LOVE, MARRIAGE BETWEEN THE VIETNAMESE AND AMERICANS

Ngày tải lên : 28/05/2014, 17:31

... can live themselves In the family, the role of a husband and a wife are equal Women not kept their family name but used their husband's family name formally They not pay much attention in fate ... have led to changes in the demographics of marriage, with the age of first marriage increasing, fewer people marrying, and many couples choosing to cohabit rather than marry C) CROSS – CULTURAL ... on the choice of their mate Their parents not prevent of against their choice, they even get marriage and tell to their parent later Children can leave home when they are 18 years old or when they...

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báo cáo hóa học:" Quality of life in colon cancer patients with skin side effects: preliminary results from a monocentric cross sectional study" pot

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 16:20

... DBB, AC and MM presented the study to patients, collected and assembled data BC and MP perform the data analysis and discussed results with other authors ZA and MP drafted the article and all the ... the brackets the number of patients considered * data from figure six of the original article ** data from figure two of the original article *** data from figure three of the original article ... Total sample (n° = 45) Sex Age - levels Age and Male Age and Female Clinical outcome Grade skin toxicity The severity of clinical condition (mainly metastatic colon cancer patients), the impact...

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A vietnamese american cross cultural study of conversational distances

Ngày tải lên : 29/09/2014, 15:42

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a cross - cultural study on the economicality and redundancy in requesting in english and vietnamese = nghiên cứu giao văn hóa về tính kiệm ngôn và rườm ngôn trong hành vi yêu cầu của người anh và người việt

Ngày tải lên : 02/03/2015, 14:20

... undeniable that data analysis was the process of ordering and extracting meaning from the accumulated data In other words, the most essential function of data analysis was to organize data to make ... speaking countries are students at the University of Queensland, Australia, among whom 26 are Australian, are British and the rest is from English speaking world such as New Zealand, Canada, America, ... linguistics has been referred to as the study of language as a system of human communication A main observation is that la Language can be used not only to describe the reality but also to change the...

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a cross - cultural study on the economicality and redundancy in requesting in english and vietnamese = nghiên cứu giao văn hóa về tính kiệm ngôn và rườm ngôn trong hành vi yêu cầu của người anh và người việt tt

Ngày tải lên : 02/03/2015, 14:20

... UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES FACULTY OF POST – GRADUATE STUDIES - - HOÀNG THỊ MỴ ON THE ECONOMICALITY AND REDUNDANCY IN REQUESTING IN ENGLISH A A CROSS – CULTURAL STUDY ... v PART A: INTRODUCTION 1 Rationale and the statement of the problem Aims of the study 3 Significance of the study Scope of the study ... 3.1 The popularity of economicality and redundancy in requesting 22 3.2 The link between the addresser’s/ addressee’s gender and relative age and the use of lexico modal makers seen as redundancy...

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a vietnamese - american cross-cultural study of encouraging = nghiên cứu giao văn hóa việt - mỹ về hành động khích lệ tt

Ngày tải lên : 02/03/2015, 14:21

... VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES FACULTY OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES LẠI THỊ THANH VÂN A VIETNAMESE – AMERICAN CROSS- CULTURAL STUDY OF ENCOURAGING ... study Organisation of the study DEVELOPMENT Chapter 1: LITERATURE REVIEW 1.1 Pragmatics and cross- cultural pragmatics 1.2 Speech acts ... Definition of speech acts 1.2.2 Classifications of speech acts 1.2.3 Encouraging as a speech act 1.2.4 Encouraging and comforting 10 v 1.3 Politeness in Cross- cultural...

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a vietnamese - american cross-cultural study of encouraging = nghiên cứu giao văn hóa việt - mỹ về hành động khích lệ

Ngày tải lên : 02/03/2015, 14:23

... ascertain the canonical shape of speech acts in the minds of the speakers of the language;  vary the situational control variables that may affect speech behavior However, the DCT also has its ... using language in social interaction, and the effects their use of language has on the other participants in an act of communication” It is apparent from the above definitions that in pragmatics, ... Vietnamese – American cross- cultural communication and in communicative English language teaching AIMS OF THE STUDY The main aims of this study are:  to investigate how the Vietnamese native speakers...

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