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... questionnaires including 30 in Vietnamese and 30 in English have been selected for analysis 3.5 DATA COLLECTING PROCEDURES The research sites are Hoa Binh province in Vietnam and the Southern England, in ... places 30 Vietnamese and 30 other English informants are living, studying and working Data is collected by meeting Vietnamese people directly and sending the English people emails Finally, 60 survey ... offering suggestions by using attitudinal disjuncts and showing concern directly by using style disjuncts And, saying nothing is chosen in some certain sensitive situations such as criticizing...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:18

... studying idioms and in turn get better understanding of idioms by learning the social and cultural background behind them are necessarily concerned about in language learning 15 The following ... variety in meaning of an idiom The expansion and popularity of idioms in the community and society have proved its great influence in the cultural and social life and its role in communication + Idioms ... local specification in which meaning of the idioms and human attitude are revealed; - raising people‟s cultural awareness in teaching and learning British English and Vietnamese idioms Scope of the...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:32

... local specification in which meaning of the idioms and human attitude are revealed; - raising people’s cultural awareness in teaching and learning British English and Vietnamese idioms Scope of the ... and culture has been interrelated in the sense that language is used to maintain and convey culture and cultural ties In general, language and culture have always been in existence together and ... help teachers and learners find a suitable English equivalent for Vietnamese idioms and vice versa Hence, the key factor to succeed for teachers and learners in teaching and learning idioms is that...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2015, 19:51

... maxim They are flouting, violating, opting out, infringing and suspending However, we only discuss non- observance due to flouting and violating in this study 1.2.6.1 Flouting There are two reasons ... watching English comedies, funny movies, reading in the original, conversing with foreigners, and so on 3.4 Culture and pragmatic teaching via English jokes In order to integrate cultural teaching ... line in English and Vietnamese jokes Analyzing the punch lines due to maxim non-observances we looked at were flouting and violating We observe breakings of maxims in five English jokes and the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/04/2014, 15:59

... interpreting, also referred to as public service interpreting (mainly in the UK) and cultural interpreting (in Canada), emerged as a wide new field of interpreting practice, with healthcare interpreting ... interpreting (sometimes referred to as medical interpreting, hospital interpreting) and legal interpreting as the most commonly used forms of community interpreting In community interpreting, factors ... means interpreting in the simultaneous mode, in formal conference settings, and importantly, involving only the two languages: English and Vietnamese Therefore other forms of conference interpreting...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:17

... maxim They are flouting, violating, opting out, infringing and suspending However, we only discuss non- observance due to flouting and violating in this study 1.2.6.1 Flouting - 22 - There are ... line in English and Vietnamese jokes Analyzing the punch lines due to maxim non-observances we looked at were flouting and violating We observe breakings of maxims in five English jokes and the ... namely, watching English comedies, funny movies, reading in the original, conversing with foreigners, and so on 3.4 Culture and pragmatic teaching via English jokes - 41 - In order to integrate...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:29

... contains what may be interpreted as two distinct story lines: one involving the story of the little prince, the other involving the pilot/narrator The researcher chooses The Little Prince in English ... Discourse and Language Education, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press 24 Holmes J (1982), Expressing doubt and certainty in English, RELC Journal 25 Hyland K (1994), Hedging in Academic Writing and ... Cooperative Principle is another building block in Brown and Levinson‟s theory; that is, Grice‟s cooperative principle is a tool to express Brown and Levinson‟s politeness theory in order for avoiding...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:30

... of using culture in EIL teaching is to help individuals interact in crosscultural encounters, then merely knowing about a culture will not be sufficient to gain insight into how to interact in ... of the Expanding Circle communities and treated Inner Circle English as the "model of correctness" ( Do, 2012) In fact, "English has developed into local varieties by adopting and adapting to local ... to English in Kachru's Inner Circle; (2) Nativised varieties are English in the Outer Circle; and (3) Lingua Franca varieties are English functioning as a foreign language used by all remaining...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 09:22

... and mitigation have great effect on minimizing shocks in communication Therefore, a desire to have a further insight into major similarities and differences in using disjuncts as hedges has inspired ... data will be analyzed using comparing and contrasting techniques to find out the similarities and differences in the ways Northern Vietnamese learners of English and Southern English native speakers ... Understatements and Hedges in English Amsterdam/ Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company 21 Hyland, K (1998) Hedging in Scientific Research Articles Amsterdam/ Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2015, 19:46

... ideational, interpersonal and textual This thesis is an attempt to explore nominalization in English and Vietnamese in theory and in a specific political discourse in English and one in Vietnamese ... Nominalization in English and in Vietnamese? What are the Linguistic Structure and the Functions of Nominalization in English and Vietnamese Political Discourses? What are the Linguistic and ... establish and maintain ideologies; and influence people‟s political and ideological views CHAPTER 3: NOMINALIZATION IN POLITICAL DISCOURSES IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE 3.1 Nominalization in President...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2015, 19:52

... for project financing, the increasing private investment and the risk exposure of the lenders necessitate researches in risk mitigation in project financing in Vietnam, particularly in private ... Project Financing Structures Every project finance has its own special features Accordingly, there are many kinds of financing structures Since most of the project financing in private sector in Vietnam ... many investment experts, IFC is the strongest player in providing project financing in Vietnam; other banks and financial organizations usually follow IFC 5.6.2 Role of IFC in project financing in...

Ngày tải lên: 12/04/2013, 21:39

... VII Choose and underline the best answers: The weather is warm enough for us ………………………………… … (going out- to go out- go out- goes out) The earth the Earth, the Sun, and the Moon are ……………………………… ... keeping the original meaning: My house is bigger than your house Your house is The black car is cheaper than the red car The red car This film is more interesting ... What will Hoa in this pgrogram? What does she think about the plan? V Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets: 10 The...

Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2013, 01:27

... possibly including the audience What being talked about is (3) the topic (4) The setting is information including where the event is situated in place and time, and the physical relations of the interactions ... aides were in vain In March 2003, the U S-led coalition attacked Iraq reasoning that Iraq was storing weapons of mass destruction and maintaining the alleged link with Al Qaeda, the international ... underlying assumptions in the speech All the interpretation and conclusion are drawn from description of data and generalization of the findings in the previous sections Intonation, posture and...

Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 10:08

... characterised as a culminating process (like a process, but with a definite end point) ending at T6, e4 is a state ending at T6, e5 is a culmination occurring at T6, and e6 is a state beginning at T6 Next, ... the same initial data may be pro- - 127 - duced using this machinery Beginning with the input data structure shown previously in the overview, the first step is to split it into temporal and non-temporal ... expressions Coling proceedings [5] Levelt, W 1989 Speaking MIT press [6] McCarthy, J and Hayes, P J 1969 Some philosophical problems from the standpoint of artificial intelligence In Meltzer, B and Michie,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/03/2014, 01:20

... Assessing and Mitigating the NonRandomness Problem in Word Frequency Distribution Modeling In Proceedings of the ACL, pages 904–911, Prague, Czech Republic Ian H Witten and Eibe Frank 2005 Data Mining: ... 2001 A Province of a Federal Superstate, Ruled by an Unelected Bureaucracy – Keywords of the Euro-Sceptic Discourse in Britain In Andreas Musolff, Colin Good, Petra Points, and Ruth Wittlinger, editors, ... Mining: Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques Morgan Kaufmann, edition Suma Bhat and Richard Sproat 2009 Knowing the Unseen: Estimating Vocabulary Size over Unseen Samples In Proceedings...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 00:20

... Wiley Minqing Hu and Bing Liu 2004 Mining and summarizing customer reviews In Proceedings of the 2004 ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Roger C Schank and ... Linguistics, 30(3) Hong Yu and Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou 2003 Towards answering opinion questions: Separating facts from opinions and identifying the polarity of opinion sentences In Proceedings ... identifying opinionated documents (Yu and Hatzivassiloglou, 2003) and sentences (Riloff et al., 2003; Riloff and Wiebe, 2003), and discriminating between positive and negative language (Turney and...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 18:20

... which included: breaking transcript data down line-by-line into concepts termed meaning units (open coding); grouping similar meaning units into categories and identifying their properties and ... resulting disablement Strategies included seeking interactions with others, maintaining a sense of control over life and the illness, 'blocking HIV out of the mind', and adopting attitudes and ... change in the other Intrinsic factors included living strategies and personal attributes Living strategies were behaviours, attitudes and beliefs participants adopted in order to deal with HIV and...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... quality? we can understand commonly that quality is the standard of as measured against other things of a similar kind, the degree of excellence of something It is difficult to define exactly ???? ... way to increase competition and attract customer Quality product helps to maintain customer satisfaction and loyalty Reduce the risk, loss of replacing faculty goods I.Overview  Quality influences ... that recorded procedures are in place, and being applied and respected Auditors perspective about quality • Quality is the correct application of procedures and standard  Must be done right,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/07/2014, 15:14