... Characteristics of a successful Englishspeaking activity I.5.2 CategoriesofEnglishspeakingactivities I.6 Problems with Englishspeaking and speakingactivities 13 I.6.1 Problems with English ... perceptions of difficulties in Englishspeaking skills Table 3: Students’ perceptions of their difficulties in Englishspeaking skills Categories Number of students Percentage Englishspeakingactivities ... adding Englishspeakingactivities 25 IV.1.4 Teachers’ adaptation ofEnglishspeakingactivities and students’ preference……………………………… 25 IV.1.5 Changing or adding Englishspeaking activities...
... people in English to compare 3.3.2 Data Analysis semantic features of EDVs only in the Story of Ki u and their Data are analyzed on the basis of the knowledge of lexicology equivalents in the English ... objectives of this research are: - To investigate the lexical and semantic features of EDVs in Ki u’s Story and their equivalents in the English versions - To discuss the effectiveness of translation of ... CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS 5.1 SUMMARY OF THE FINDINGS With the aim of studying the EDVs in the masterpiece of Nguy n Du in terms of lexical and semantic means and their English translational equivalents,...
... activity In the process of learning English, I take account into words from names one of the basic processes of word formation From the awareness of the crucial role ofEnglish in the age and ... the process of learning English Scope of the study In the process of learning English, learners often pay too much attention on grammatical structure and only focus on the meaning of new words ... names of people In English, names of people are often used metaphorically based on the similar expressions They are names of famous people and names of characters in literature 3.1.1 Names of famous...
... medication The majority of the respondents were of the opinion teaching provided on substance misuse in the areas of alcohol, illegal drugs, management/treatment of addiction, and models of addiction is ... affect your personal health and well-being? Are you aware of use of smoking in medical students to cope with stress? Are you aware of use of alcohol in medical students to cope with stress? 234 ... of depression amongst medical students? Are you aware of use of antidepressants amongst medical students? 103 (30.1) 178 (52.0) 52 (15.2) (2.6) 54 (15.8) 180 (52.6) 97 (28.4) 11 (3.2) aware of...
... shift from English to Kiswahili as the medium of instruction The recommendation to shift from English to Kiswahili was reached after realizing that the use ofEnglish language as a medium of instruction ... medium ofEnglish (Mlacha and Rea, 1985; UDSM, 1983) For example, it is clearly stipulated in the Introduction of the workbook developed by the Communication Skills Unit (CSU) of the University of ... advantageous background in English may find that this causes difficulties in their specialized work The aim of this course is to bring student’s level ofEnglish proficiency to a required standard...
... knowledge and Englishspeaking skill? 1.4 Scope of the study The focused area of this research is finding out the relationship between background knowledge and Englishspeaking skill of students ... Literature Review 2.1 Speaking skill and its important role in English learning 2.1.1 Definitions ofspeaking and speaking skill Florez (1999) defines speaking is “an interactive process of constructing ... development of such international certificates ofEnglish as TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC, etc., an evaluation of learning English, instead of testing comprehension or understanding about English, students...
... investigation into different aspects ofEnglish synonyms - To address the issue of using some specific groups of synonyms of first year students in English Department, College of Foreign Languages, Vietnam ... and discussions 3.1 Discussion of the results of the test 19 3.1.1 Result of exercise 19 3.1.2 Result of exercise 25 3.1.3 Result of exercise 28 3.1.4 Result of exercise 30 3.2 Major findings ... the attitude of the agent of the action Generally speaking, these four factors have the function of distinguishing synonyms and help writers to take a word out of a pair or a group of synonyms...
... referred to as speakers of that language, as if speaking included all other skills of knowing that language Richards (2008:19) also says: “the mastery ofspeaking skills in English is a priority ... have been learning English for a long time They speak English badly even in Englishspeaking lessons They often lack the confidence and feel confused when they are asked to speak English They regularly ... theory of attitudes, speaking skills and some techniques as well as activities that are often used in speaking lessons Chapter 2: Research methodology This chapter starts with the description of...
... grammatical features of unmarked plural nouns in English Additionally, in order to find out the difficulties of unmarked plural nouns in English for the 1st year students at the Faculty of Tourism, HUC, ... Grammar ofEnglish Longman 21 Quirk, R & Greenbaum, S (1987) A University Grammar ofEnglish (Work book) Longman 22 Quirk, R., Greenbaum, S., Leech, G., & Svartvik, J (1973) A Grammar of Contemporary ... in particular Aims of the study - to provide learners with grammatical features of unmarked plural nouns in English - to specify difficulties which unmarked plural nouns in English cause to the...
... of language to be involved Due to a lack ofEnglish exposure in non -English speaking countries, most Vietnamese learners not have sufficient opportunity to improve their oral proficiency in English ... analysis 2.1.1 Context of the study The study was conducted at Vietnam University of Commerce (VCU) Because of the increasing demand of English- competent workforce, Faculty ofEnglish was established ... beginning of the study, so the types of feedback are mainly used by teachers ofEnglish when their second year English – major students make oral presentations and the influence of each type of feedback...
... of the syntactic and semantic features of SVs in English and their Vietnamese equivalents It is hoped that the results of the study can help to raise the awareness of Vietnamese learners ofEnglish ... ngh office or as a member of a society - To make an offer or marriage to someone C u hôn 21 22 Table 4.46 A Summary of the Meaning Nuances of SUGGEST Table 4.48 A Summary of the Comparison of ... the thesis entitled “A Study of the Linguistic Features of Suggestion Verbs in English and Their Vietnamese Equivalents” with the purpose of helping learners ofEnglish understand how to use...
... frequency of INTRODUCTION occurrence in the terms of denoting the most various meaning of 1.1 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM relationship or suiting process They have a wide range of meanings Nowadays, English ... and translation ofEnglish matching verbs? 1.4 SCOPE OF THE STUDY Because of the limitation of time and ability, in this thesis I just study the semantic and syntactic features of four commonly ... the greatest degree of various inform (morphology) of any of a reliable way Therefore, the descriptive method is supposed to be the word classes the main method of the study ofEnglish matching...
... University of Danang Time : 27/6/2012 Venue : University of Danang * The thesis is accessible for the purpose of reference at: - Library of the College of Foreign Languages, University of Danang ... Adverbial Clauses of Time + Adverbial Clauses of Place + Adverbial Clauses of Condition + Adverbial Clauses of Concession + Adverbial Clauses of Reason + Adverbial Clauses of Comparison ■ Relative ... learners of the two languages 1.3 AIMS OF THE STUDY The study is aimed at: - Finding out the semantic and syntactic features of EFLSs and their Vietnamese translation 5 - Helping users of English...
... communication 1.4 SCOPE OF THE STUDY However, in order to have a general look about the adjectival Due to the limited time and ability of the researcher, the data phrase ofEnglish as well as of Vietnamese ... serves the demand of communication of human beings However, each language has its The aim of this study is to investigate the semantic and origin, characteristics and values English and Vietnamese ... bilingual novels, characteristics of them, I decide to research the topic “A Study of stories and websites Linguistic Features of Adjectival Phrases Denoting Personality in English and Their Vietnamese...
... usage ofEnglish idioms and proverbs relating to food Scope of the study English idioms and proverbs vary Thus it is impossible for me to go through all of them I would like to emphasize English ... sentence expressing an idea of comment, of experience, of morality, of justice or of criticism draw from the human life" For examples: Liệu cơm gắp mắm (It depends on how much of rice you eat the sauce) ... TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgement .1 Table of content Part I: INTRODUCTION Rationale Aims of the study Scope of the study Method of the...
... have of – constructions which are optional with nouns and obligatory with personal pronouns [22] all (of) the meat all of it Both (of) the students both of them Half (of) the time half of it ... friend of mine”, the plural would be “friends of mine” or “some friends of mine” [116] A friend of mine passed the English exam yesterday Some friends of hers traveled around the world A friend of ... we can say “a room of my room” or “a room of her own” [96] I‟d love a flat of my own – Not…an own flat A dog of our own (= a dog belonging only to us) A dog of ours (= one of our dogs) (EAJ,...
... consequences of unsuccessful language" There are steps of error analysis: - Identification of errors - Description of errors - Explanation of errors - Evaluation of errors - Correct of errors Error ... OF TABLES Table 2.1: Result of section 1-test1 Table 2.2: Result of section 2- test Table 2.3: Result of section 3- test Table 2.4: Result of section 4-test Table 2.5: Overall results TABLE OF ... application of rules Apart from have to and must, can and may seemed to pose a lot of problems for Vietnamese learners ofEnglish In fact, in item 5, 78% of the students gave the wrong answer Instead of...
... Teachers to Use Variety ofActivities to Agree Students Learning Style 29 3.1 Preparation of Lesson Plans: 29 3.2 Suggestions of Some Appropriate Activities for Each Learner: ... learning style Some of these changes include room redesign, the development of small group technique, preparation of lesson plans, appropriate activities for each learner etc One of the key factors ... about students ideas on the role of learning styles in the success of target language learning Question estimates the frequency degree of the teachers using variety ofactivities in the class Questions...
... types of vocabulary teaching activities Chapter 2- The real situation of learning English vocabulary at Cua Lo high school describes the real situations of learning English vocabulary of the ... and 11C7 All of the students in the survey started learning English when they were in grade They are the best students ofEnglish who are chosen to learn in the classes ofEnglishof the whole ... learning English in Vietnam is not attached special importance Thus, the effect of teaching and learning is not high Many students have not been aware of the importance ofEnglish Nowadays, English...