... 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 drowned rat Like water off a duck’s back To fight ... legal, and literary It can be said that connotation can be seen as an additional meaning to denotation In general, both connotation and denotation are important to determine word meaning in a ... Piggy bank Raining cats and dogs A bull in a China shop A dark horse To work like a dog An early bird A quiet as a mouse A copy cat 10 Eats like a horse 11 Smell to a rat 12 Talk turkey 13 A book...
Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 00:41
... more than the Americans IV.2 Refusing a gift IV.2.1 Communicative strategies used in refusing a gift After analyzing the data, we can categorize the refusing utterances of the informants as in the ... general act (illocutionary act) that a speaker performs, analyzable as including the uttering of words (utterance acts), making reference and predicating (propositional acts), and a particular intention ... are available in both American and Vietnamese informants - Only 2/4 strategies are used by both groups of informants in communicating with all partners: giving reason for refusal and negating...
Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:17
a study of dispreferred second turns used in part a – listening section of toefl pbt = nghiên cứu về câu đáp không được ưu tiên trong phần a - nghe hiểu toefl
... Educational Testing Service ASEAN The Association of South East Asian Nations AFTA ASEAN Free Trade Area APEC Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ASEM Asia-Europe Meeting WTO World Trade ... recordings of talk and social interaction It is regarded as a socialscience approach that has the primary purpose of describing, analyzing and understanding talk as a basic and constitutive feature ... in particular and pragmatics & C .A in general are considered a very broad research area They are of paramount importance to questions associated with language functions in TOEFL PBT as well as...
Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:19
Communicative language teaching in practice a study of four post graduate student teachers in thailand
... themselves to analysing and explaining facts about the language to make sure that their students pass the examination Teaching and learning English in schools is, therefore, examination-oriented instruction ... always claimed that the predominant approach being employed in English language teaching (ELT) in Thailand is based on CLT Publishing in PASAA, the oldest and most distinguished ELT journal in ... formal English language instruction remained inadequate in communicating in the target language During the 1970s, British applied linguists began to examine the teaching theories underlying past...
Ngày tải lên: 15/09/2015, 17:11
Báo cáo y học: "A descriptive report of management strategies used by chiropractors, as reviewed by a single independent chiropractic consultant in the Australian workers compensation system" ppsx
... Adams AH, Chassin MR, et al.: The appropriate use of spinal manipulation for back pain: Indications and ratings by a multi-disciplinary expert panel Santa Monica, CA: RAND; 1991 Hurwitz EL, Aker ... Clinical management of occupational low back pain in Australia: what is the real picture? J Occup Rehabil 2008, 18(4):375-80 Wasiak R, Pransky GS, Atlas SJ: Who's in charge? Challenges in evaluating ... continuing educating campaigns directed to both claimants (via claims officers) and practitioners, which would include disseminating information on best practices for managing barriers and facilitating...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20
Communicative Language Teaching in a Multimedia Language Lab
... according to their pace of learning What are the implications of the Communicative Language Teaching Approach in a multimedia computer language lab in teaching? First, the choice of appropriate ... comparison with the work in a traditional classroom, managing a conversation class under the communicative framework in a multimedia lab is relatively demanding 5.0 Limitations and Implication In ... not used at all in a traditional classroom Textbooks and audio-tapes are the main teaching sources They are still very helpful teaching tools in a multimedia lab However, the medium of teaching...
Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10
A study of the linguistic features of saying verbs used in political documents in english and vietnamese
... Hoa [10] defined meaning plays an important part in ‘saying’ has to be interpreted in a rather broad sense; it covers any communication because language without meaning is meaningless kind of symbolic ... be many Vietnamese linguists, especially by Cao Xuan Hao and Hoang Van Van Cao Xuan Hao [31] offerred an overview of functional approaches and solved the issues of applying Functional Grammar ... and are uttering a sentence, as for him, can be considered as a “speech act” As studying speech act theory, Austin broadly explains these utterances – speech acts as having three parts of aspects:...
Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:19
A COMPARITIVE STUDY ON INTERNET SLANGS USED IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE
... AEAP: As Early As Possible AFAICR: As far as I can recall / remember AFAICS: As far as I can see AFAICT: As far as I can tell AFAIK: As far as I know AFAIR: As far as I remember AFAP: As Far As ... such as military activities, scientific work, or medical terminology A A C?: AH! SI? AAF: As A Friend ADAD: Another Day Another Dollar ADIH: Another Day In Hell ADIP: Another Day in Paradise AEAP: ... sentence of paragraph 24 CHARCTERS MEANING ^ ^ or ^ ^ or ^^: An emoticon signifying happiness >^.^^.^
Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:48
A STUDY ON ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS USED IN WEBSITE DESIGN AND VIETNAMESE EQUIVALENCE
... heading Paragraph Tags: Thẻ đoạn văn This is a paragraph This is another paragraph HTML will automatically add a blank line before and after each heading Line Break Tags: ... original E.g: Clothes make man Người đẹp l a, l a tốt phân 1.2.8 Communicative translation: Communicative translation attempts to reader the exact contextual meaning of the original in such a way ... (2004) points out: “Adaptation has a property of lending the ideas of the original to create a new text used to by a new language more than to be faithful to the original The creation in adaptation...
Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:48
A STUDY ON GROUPWORKS a TECHNIQUE USED IN TEACHING SPEAKING SKILL FOR THE 2ND –YEAR ENGLISH MAJOR STUDENTS AT HPU
... a wide range of competences with speaking in public, persuading and influencing others, making a case, chairing a meeting, sharing information 1.2 Types of Speaking In speaking class, according ... should find some information for their speaking activities It may be a paragraph, a magazine, a report, and a book…this show that, reading supports speaking by providing necessary information Students ... style and language used The factors include being face-to-face, saving face, permanence, interactivity in for amativeness, and context dependence in which both speaking and writing can be located...
Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:51
A study on translation of expression used in some vietnamese dishes into english
... before eating Banh da is called banh da in northern because it is as hard as banian leaf after grilling, and banh trang (girdle cake) in southern because it is girdled thinly An interested translation ... Vietnamese cake Banh Giay is alike Banh Chung that made from glutinous rice, green bean and pork but round and wrapped in banana leaves Banh Giay is called Banh Day in accordance with relative language ... half-moon pancake is understandable and acceptable However, translating Banh Xeo (Banh Khoai) as Vietnamese pancake and country pancake is enigmatic and controversial Because Banh Khoai, anyway, is...
Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:55
A STUDY ON TRANSLATION OF TYPICAL TERMS USED IN LABOR LAW FROM VIETNAMESE INTO ENGLISH
... certification of unions, labor-management relations, collective bargaining and unfair labor practices Workplace health and safety Employment standards, including general holidays, annual vacations, ... the name or designation of a concept in a particular subject field It may be a word, an expression, a symbol, a chemical or mathematical formula, a scientific name in Latin A term in a specialized ... Occupational safety inspectors Health inspectors 42 Thanh tra Nhà nư c lao động Thanh tra lao động Thanh tra an toàn lao động Thanh tra vệ sinh lao động The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and...
Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:55
Tài liệu Controlling the Names Used in a Strongly Typed DataSet pdf
... underlying schema This allows more meaningful element names to be used resulting in code that is easier to read, use, and maintain Table 2-16 lists available annotations Table 2-16 Available annotations ... Default values and available annotations for elements of strongly typed DataSet objects Element Default name Annotatio n DataTable TableNameDataTable typedPlural DataTable methods NewTableNameRowAddTableNameRowDeleteTableNa ... NewTableNameRowAddTableNameRowDeleteTableNa typedName meRow DataRowCollect TableName ion typedPlural DataRow TableNameRow typedName DataColumn DataTable.ColumnNameColumnDataRow.ColumnName typedName Property...
Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 05:15
A study on code switching techniques used in translating english terms and vietnamese equivalents in electronics
... and roles of the original text Herein, a combination of principles retaining original meanings affirms that translation is a process as well as a product In general, translation renders meanings ... that translation is the transformation of a text originally in one language into an equivalent text in a different language retaining, as far as possible, the content of the message, formal features ... remarks on general principles needed to have a good selection It means that an acceptable translation must attain three main principles called meaning, form and register to make it natural and...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 10:33
A STUDY ON ENGLISH READING STRATEGIES USED BY THIRD YEAR ENGLISH MAJORS OF THAI AND MUONG ETHNIC MINORITIES AT TAY BAC UNIVERSITY
... particular including the researchers’ findings relating to definitions of learning strategies and reading, reading strategies, previous studies on language and reading learning strategies, their taxonomies, ... examine their language learning strategies Data analysis led to their classification of learning strategies with three types: (1) Knowing about the language (relating to what language and learning ... secondary categories The five-primary classification contains an active task approach, realization of language as a means of communication and interaction, management of affective demand and monitoring...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 10:33
A study on politeness strategies manifested in advising in english and vietnamese
... collectivistic in speaking, thinking and behaving, nor are all of the people in an individualistic culture equally individualistic In fact, we can find certain Vietnamese who are assertive and direct in ... thinking patterns, feeling and acting, including the ordinary and menial things in life such as greeting, eating, showing feeling and so on Kramsch (1998) suggests defining culture by contrasting ... strategies in advising in English and Vietnamese so there are still some important issues that remained unanswered such as “Addressing forms in advising” or “Non - verbal in advising” etc… Particularly...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 10:43
A glossary of terms used in payments and settlement systems pot
... bank account or by means of a cash payment at a designated agent (bank or non-bank) Retail integrity the quality of being protected against accidental or fraudulent alteration or of indicating ... settlement lag in an exchange-for-value process, the time lag between entering into a trade/bargain and its discharge by the final exchange of a financial asset for payment See also payment lag Red ... calculation of any gains or losses that have occurred since the last valuation See also futures-style margining, options-style margining, variation margin ETDC OTC mask the hardware specifications...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20
A study on euphemism used in expressing the Death in English and Vietnamese
... man deceased without leaving an heir, the deceased was a well- know engineer Actually, The deceased means a dead man It is an elegant, formal euphemism from Latin Finally, net player is a kind ... comparison helps to make language learning and teaching easier For that reason, I choose the contrastive analysis method in my study - Besides, this study is carried out by gathering and analyzing ... general in most of national languages, but another part has the strong national characteristics In Western culture, asking others age, income, marital status, religious belief and political tendencies...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 16:19
HealtH education PrinciPles in Patient education: A literature review of selected health education principles used in patient education pdf
... multifaceted intervention so that individual parts interact To establish an overall educational approach and uniformity in all parts of patient education, also by way of participation and dialogue as core ... suggest that cognitive and behavioural strategies as part of self-management programs would be useful for motivating and maintaining compliance to a regular walking program among moderate to severe ... psychological viewpoint which can reinforce an individualising approach This is apparent from the use of concepts and approaches that are traditionally applied in various psychological situations By way...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:20