aspects of britain and the usa

... noun B" Wa is a particle and a topic marker The noun followed by a particle wa is the topic of a statement or a question The topic often refers to the same thing as the subject, but not necessarily ... interpreter? Yoshida : Yes, I am Omission of the subject In Japanese, the subject is often omitted when it is clearly understood by the speakers from the context of the sentence Yamada : Norman-san wa ... well?", however, the usage is quite different from the English phrase "How are you?" O-genki desu ka? is used to inquire about the health of someone you haven't seen in a long time Therefore it is...

Ngày tải lên: 11/03/2014, 14:20

... terms to the phonetic transcription of the second output in the n-best list, as compared to the other outputs One obvious problem with this method is that it ignores the relative ordering of the n-best ... based on scores and n-grams The scores are of three types: The scores produced by the base system for each output in the n-best list The similarity scores between the outputs and each available ... methods require transliterations for identifying the best candidates in the nbest lists They are therefore trained and evaluated on the subset of the G2P corpus for which transliterations available...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 00:20

... February and March, before the study period began, and at the end of each month of the study period The shareholder service index represents quality of letters, including accuracy of information, and ... similarity of the profiles is worth noting The 1970s was the decade of job enrichment (discussed in the third part of the article), sometimes called job design or redesign by opponents of the motivation-hygiene ... take another look at their conceptions and their data, and they took human relations one step further A glimmer of truth was beginning to show through in the writings of the so-called higher-order-need...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20

... preference of living in the UK (7.4%) and the presence of family and friends in the UK (7.1%) (Figure 4) All respondents were asked to report their 'main' and 'other' reasons of immigration to the UK ... hours of doctors, along with the increased resource investment in the NHS at the end of the last century resulted in an influx of doctors to the UK [6] Places available for the final part of Professional ... thousand [4] and sixteen thousand [5] It is in this context that we undertook the study Our objective was to provide a self-reported training and employment profile of non-European doctors in the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... luxurious warm bath and wallow in the warmth of the water The stickiness on my body would be gone by then and I would finish it off with a cold shower, which will leave my skin soft and tingling Bath ... dreamland for the rest of the day When I wake up, I would switch on the television for my favorite shows, stretched full length on the sofa eyes fixed to the set Sometimes when none of the good ... bite their nails, others twirl their hair around their fingers and a few shift from foot to foot But for me, to curb nervousness I go for a jog around the evening when the weather is cool and...

Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2014, 03:21

... defend the hospital and the ICU personnel, then we must take seriously the observations of the children about the way in which their father was cared for The main issue is to clarify the facts ... depending on the answers) whether the physician inserting the line used a sterile gown and mask, whether the catheter used was antibiotic coated, what site the line was placed in and how easily the line ... the background rate of resistance in the ICU is already high, then the efficacy of these measures may be limited In one study the use of a multifaceted programme did work, but the incidence of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:21

... Move on to next word and repeat step and Each time the teacher asks the students to say the word for you, nominate another team member by their number The teacher can also ask the students to prepare ... team effort The teacher can model the sound again if it is hard and let everyone have another try Step4: Ask a few students to pronounce the word and get the whole class to practise the pronunciation ... Tip: Try and be very encouraging so this is fun and a challenge and does not make the student feel shy Pick the students to say the word at random, not 1,2,3,4,5,6 It is important...

Ngày tải lên: 02/02/2015, 16:00

Ngày tải lên: 17/08/2015, 11:16

... Listen and repeat: I also often listen to tapes and repeat after them, try to imitate them • Read the lyrics to a song Once you have read and understood the lyrics, if you then listen and read at the ... although the more time and attention you give to a song the more you will learn from listening to it again in the future • Learning the lyrics and singing along This can help you learn vocabulary and ... a movie Films often have the same words many times, so if you look up important words the first or second time you hear them, you should have learnt them by the end of the film It is easier to...

Ngày tải lên: 15/11/2015, 07:03

... • • • • • • • How you build a fire? How you use a calculator? How you make coffee? How you build a sandcastle? How you plant vegetables? How you shave? How you prepare for a wedding? ...

Ngày tải lên: 29/02/2016, 16:08

... a handstand pneu careca - worn-out tire/bald tire por conta da casa - on the house por debaixo pano - under the table pôr o pé na estrada - to hit the road pôr os toques finais em - to put the ... in the family puxar conversa - to strike up a conversation puxa-saco - brown-noser quanto mais mais - the more the more quanto mais menos - the more the less quanto menos menos - the ... nesse sentido) morrer de rir - to laugh one's head off mulherengo - womanizer na hora H - in the nick of time na ponta da língua - on the tip of one's tongue namorar firme - to go steady (para...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2016, 22:28

Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2012, 10:24

... well off and wanted to re-establish a relationship with her, and offered her the money for her and her children The single mother forgave her father and now they have a wonderful relationship and ... that the NBA and WNBA allow her the privilege of working with the families of their athletes, as well as professional athletes themselves at their training camps She’s even gotten her hands on ... We are to live a life of health and wealth, regardless of the external conditions of the world The word ‘wealth’ means the state of being rich; affluence, an abundance of valuable material possessions...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2013, 20:20

... determine the difference of products in terms of quality, brand and price There is a team of high skilled labor and talents to improve productivity  Improving the competitiveness of the enterprise’s ... to improve the quality of goods and services they sell – to attract more customers and expand market share Prices for a product can be the same or sometimes even higher than the price offered by ... capture the tastes of consumers to manufacture the high competitiveness products in terms of design, quality and price in order that the enterprises can maximize market share for their products on the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 22:35

... you like the best and why It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, ... circumstances, and have a discoverable meaning, also a discoverable purpose, and a show of relevancy, and remain in the neighborhood of the subject in hand, and be interesting to the reader, and help out the ... something and arrive somewhere They require that the episodes of a tale shall be necessary parts of the tale, and shall help develop it 258 P a r t S : Style: All the Write Stuff They require that the...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 16:20

... corporate settings, they have already had the curiosity drummed out of them 80% of executives spend less than 20% of their time on discovering new ideas Unless, of course, they work for a company ... because they know the organization won't value it Gregersen: If you look at 4-year-olds, they are constantly asking questions and wondering how things work But by the time they are ½ years old they ... Professors Jeff Dyer of Brigham Young University, Hal Gregersen of Insead, and Clay Christensen of HBS further explore this topic in an article which will appear in the December issue of Harvard Business...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2013, 02:15

... at the micro level • Interest groups matter: trade benefits some groups but hurts others • trade raises the rewards of a country’s abundant factor of production and reduces the rewards of the ... where the next cluster is located • Protection of the local market and support to exporters may influence the location decisions of firms • FDI of central importance Ari Kokko Instruments of active ... Teaching Program 2006-2007 Trade: Institutions and impact Lecture Shortcomings in neoclassical trade theory What if the assumptions of the neoclassical theory aren’t true? – all industries are not...

Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 20:15

... further weakening of the domestic currency Note that the fiscal stimulus will also have the effect of worsening the balance of trade and increasing the financial account in both the short and ... weaken the current account (balance of trade) and strengthen the capital account Restrictive fiscal policy will strengthen the current account (balance of trade) and weaken the capital account The ... for the weakening of the current account Foreigners will be holding more of the domestic currency and are therefore in a position to purchase more of the nation's financial assets Also, as the...

Ngày tải lên: 30/12/2013, 15:40

... markedly at the national level by social and economic factors The second set of tables and maps describes differences in these indicators by social and economic factors at the state level, and states ... Set The number of deaths during the first year of life per 1,000 live births Defined as the size of improvement in the state’s overall rate if all infants experienced the infant mortality rate of ... education and increased as the level of maternal education decreased Although the size of the state-level gap1 in infant mortality by mother’s education varies markedly across the United States, there...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20

... bottle-up hand-over narrow-down close-down The first step in testing this hypothesis was to evaluate the current performance of PARTS in handling the phrasal verb construction To this a set of 94 ... of assuming a verbal tag in the third (The "choice" colunm is explained below.) The average performance of PARTS for this task is 89%, which is lower than the general average performance of the ... cases The accuracy of the tagging approaches was evaluated 3.2 RESULTS Table presents a sample of the pairs examined in tile first column, PARTS performance for each pair in tile second, and the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 21:20