compare and contrast language

... for you). – SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES: COMPARE AND CONTRAST – 72 ■ As you go through your day, compare and contrast things around you. Compare and contrast, for exam- ple, your current job ... (a compare and contrast essay might tell you which car is better) or which savings bond to invest in (a compare and contrast essay will show you which bond is best for you). – SIMILARITIES AND ... essential for the compare and contrast technique. Look what happens, for example, when the writer does not discuss corresponding parts: – SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES: COMPARE AND CONTRAST – 70 ...

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... studies by Rubin (1975) and Naiman et al. (1978), and drew on a number of characteristics and the qualities of the good language learners. According to them, a good language learner would: - ... second language learning (Douglas et al 1995). The relationship between aptitude and second language learning success is a very important one and various studies, such as Gardner (1980) and Skehan ... ã The ability to understand and use grammatical rules. ã Memory of key words, what they mean and how to use them. An important point regarding aptitude and second language learning is that...

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... and will to face hardships and adversities, and also has the ingenuity and determination to preserve himself and improve on his livelihood by fighting against nature. He is most practical and ... both his present demand and his future concerning. He always had objectives to attain and to better his actual life: a fine place to live in, good and delicious food to eat and to drink, etc. ... reality, the phenomena” land hedging and soil plundering” occurred. Farmers were driven out of their own lands and fields were turned into pastures for sheep-raising and wood-making industries....

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... zip buzz piece price peas prize Listen and Repeat: IV. Homework: A. Use Wh-questions to rewrite the following sentences: 1. He will have bread and milk tomorrow. 2. Peter went fishing ... folk inging folk s s ong ong s s . . 6. 6. I’d like a pie I’d like a pie ce ce of bread and of bread and s s ome pea ome pea s s , plea , plea se se . . Choose the word that contains the ... lesson: A. A. ACTIVITIES : ACTIVITIES : 1. Activity 1: 1. Activity 1: a. Listen and a. Listen and repeat: repeat: FOR EXAMPLE: WHO ? : WHO IS HE? WHERE? : WHERE WAS HE BORN? 1 3 2 4 5 To...

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... the green dress? ASSISTANT: It’s 30,000 dong LAN: And what about the violet dress? ASSISTANT: It’s 35,000 dong UNIT 9: AT HOME AND AWAY LANGUAGE FOCUS 3  1.How much is it ?  2. Prepositions.  3. ... , …………………………………………….…… , and ……………………………… ………………. Minh: How about tomorrow? Nga: I …………………………………………………… , …………………………………… , ……………………………………… , ………………………………………… , ……………………………………………… …… , and …………………………………………… ... Stayed at Hoa’s house will study English clean room help my Mom see a movie visit my grandmother B. Ask and answer the questions with a partner, using HOW FAR ã - HOW FAR ã How far is it from....

Ngày tải lên: 25/08/2013, 15:10

... 1: Getting Started - Listen and Read + Language focus 1 Saturday, october 9 th 2010 1. Ba and his family had a two - day trip to their home village. -> Ba and his family had a day trip ... They visited Ba’s uncle. Listening Listen and Answer the questions Lesson 1: Getting Started + Listen and Read We will listen to the text about Ba, Liz and family taking a day trip to the countryside Saturday, ... wish ? Homework: - Learn the new words by heart. - Do exercise 1 (Language focus) page 28,29 - Prepare for ‘speaking + Languagee focus 2,3‘ 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 4 d/ Collecting eggs e/ Harvesting...

Ngày tải lên: 29/09/2013, 05:10

... high-level languages, e.g. FORTRAN, COBOL, ALGOL,PL/1, PASCAL or BASIC, depending on the type of problem to be solved. A program written in one of these languages is often called a source program, and ... FORTRAN acronym for FORmula TRANslation. This language is used for solving scientific and mathematical problems. It consists of algebraic formulae and English phrases. It was first introduced ... in 1959. ALGOL acronym for ALGOrithmic Language. Originally called IAL, which means International Algebraic Language. It is used for mathematical and scientific purposes. ALGO was first introduced...

Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 07:20

... relationships between achievement and school and family variables, 7. to reinforce the call for high academic standards and educational reform, and 8. to argue for system and school accountability. The ... Disabilities and English -Language Learners, Summary of a Workshop. Judith Anderson Koenig, edi- tor. Board on Testing and Assessment, Center for Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and ... with Disabilities and English -Language Learners Summary of a Workshop Judith Anderson Koenig, editor Board on Testing and Assessment Center for Education Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education NATIONAL...

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... Springer-Verlag. D. Jurafsky and J. Martin. 2008. Speech and Language Processing, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall. R. Kneser and H. Ney. 1995. Improved backing-off for m-gram language modeling. The 20th ... parsing and language modeling. Computational Linguistics, 27(2):249-276. S. Wang et al. 2005. Exploiting syntactic, semantic and lexical regularities in language modeling via directed Markov random ... three linear Markov chains. We generalize Jelinek and Mercer’s original recursive mixing scheme (Jelinek and Mercer, 1981) and form a lattice to handle the situation where the context is a mixture...

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... e.g. Lee and Myaeng’s (2002) genre and subject detection work and Boulis and Ostendorf’s (2005) work on feature selection for topic classification. For our LM classifiers, we followed Boulis and Ostendorf’s ... development and test sets. The dev and test sets are the same size and each consist of approximately 5% of the data for each grade level. measures. For comparison to other methods, e.g. Flesch-Kincaid and ... lists and/ or a superfi- cial representation of syntax. Our approach uses n- gram language models as a low-cost automatic ap- proximation of both syntactic and semantic analy- sis. Statistical language...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 15:20

... quality photocopies, and faxes are still difficult to process and cause many errors. The accu- racy of handwritten OCR is still about 90% (Hilde- brandt and Liu, 1993), and it worsens dramatically ... 91% for magazines and introductory textbooks of science and technology. (Ito and Maruyama, 1992) used part of speech bigram model and beam search in order to get multiple candidates in their ... combinations of exactly and approximately matched words using a Viterbi-like word segmentation algorithm and a sta- tistical language model considering unknown words and non-words (Nagata,...

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... Markov language model, and a simple set of unification grammar rules for the Chinese language, although the present model is in fact language independent. The system is written in C language and ... of a language model and a parser. The language model properly integrates the unification grammar and the Markov language model, while the parser is defined based on the augmented chart and ... grammar (Sheiber, 1986; Chien, 1990a) and a first-order Markov language model (Jelinek, 1976) and thus, combines many features of the grammatical and statistical language modeling approaches. The...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 07:20

... operations AND, OR, and NOT and defined their meaning in terms of simple changes on bits. For example, the expression X AND Y is true (a “yes,” or a 1) if and only if, independently, X is a “yes” and ... NOT -AND. The expression 1.2 Digital and Numeric Representations 13 r r AND no yes no no no yes no yes OR no yes no no yes yes yes yes NOT no yes yes no Figure 1.7 Truth tables for AND, OR, and ... circuit is called an AND gate, because it implements the AND function on the 2 bits represented by the switch state. This tiny circuit and others like it (OR gates, NAND gates, and so forth), copied...

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... predicate contain and its Actor and Patient dependents, where the Actor and Patient are the container and containee parameters respectively’] Translation rules that consult the ontology expand the meaning ... natural and mathematical language in a uniform way. We show example analyses in Section 5. In Section 6, we conclude and point out future work issues. 2 Related work Language understanding in ... systems. The prominent characteristics of the language in our corpus include: (i) tight interleaving of natural and symbolic language, (ii) varying degree of natural language verbalization of the formal...

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