comparison of discourse properties of international news in english and vietnamese

... of international news, a comparison of discourse properties of international news in English and Vietnamese; an overview of ESP; approaches to language syllabus design and an overview of reading ... between English and Vietnamese international news Analyzing simple sentence headlines in Vietnamese international news indicate that there are plenty of sentence structures used Like international news ... structures in the headlines in Vietnamese international news such as SVC, SVOA, SVOC or SVOO 1.2.2.2 The lead and the body In terms of sentence types, leads and bodies of international news in Vietnamese...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2015, 13:58

... vital and innovative activity within the teaching of English in the 1970s Today, with the globalization of trade and economy and the continuing increase of international communication in various ... and between sentences;  using cohesive and discourse markers;  predicting, inferring and guessing;  identifying main ideas, supporting ideas and examples;  processing and evaluating the information ... facts of language into account from the beginning without losing sight of grammatical and situational factors (Wilkin, 1976) However, there are difficulties of selecting and grading function and...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:07

... and between sentences; - using cohesive and discourse markers; - predicting, inferring and guessing; - identifying main ideas, supporting ideas and examples; - processing and evaluating the information ... medium of English Also in Hutchinson & Waters‟ opinion, ESP is divided into three divisions: English for Science and Technology, English for Business and Economics, and English for Social Science and ... including theories of ESP (definitions and types), theories of syllabus (definitions, types, approaches to ESP syllabus design and steps in syllabus design) and theories of reading (reading in...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:09

... Text-attack skills include understanding sentence syntax; recognizing and interpreting reference and substitution; interpreting discourse markers; recognizing implications and making inference; and prediction ... travelling.” Both target and learning needs are taken into account when determining the aims and objectives of the syllabus 1.3 Reading 1.3.1 Reading in ESP No one can deny the importance of reading ... regional and global integration People with a good command of English are needed in many fields This results in the great demand of learning English, manifested by the boom of English centers across...

Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 14:39

... sentences; using cohesive and discourse markers; predicting, inferring and guessing; identifying main ideas, supporting ideas and examples; processing and evaluating the information during reading; and ... building and recycling 1.3 Reading: In this part, the definition of reading, reading process and reading skills will be investigated 1.3.1 Definition of reading: There have been a lot of definitions ... describes and comments on learning and teaching situation at TUE, subjects of the study, the instruments for collecting data, and the findings of the study resulting from a statistical analysis of the...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:11

... role of English has become 16 more increasingly important in an increasingly interconnected and globalized world It is actual state of Vietnam and other countries in the process of integration into ... flow of discourse Speaking: recognizing turn – taking signals Introducing a topic Using communication strategies Reading: reading for gist Guessing words from context Reading and making inferences ... students of business Being a teacher taking charge of teaching Business English for the second year students of Business Administration, I am fully aware of the importance of improving student’s...

Ngày tải lên: 25/12/2013, 20:21

... - Using cohesive and discourse makers - Predicting, inferring and guessing; - Identifying main ideas, supporting ideas and examples; - Processing and evaluating the information during reading; ... words in a reading passage and find the meanings or list some drugs of the same groups, so on and so forth - Ordering and sorting, i.e tasks that involve sequencing, ranking, categorizing and classifying ... end of the course students will be able to: - To read and understand prescriptions of medicines in English - To build up range of English terms relating to medicines in medical instructions and...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 09:24

... uses and - Describing things - 37 - and instruments and Vocabulary: Tools English Marine for Engine - Dialogue practice instruments location of tools or instruments - - Asking and and engineer ... outline of the engine room of - games: finding the them locations of machinery Week Unit 2: - to identify and - Describing things Describing describe certain basic basic parts of a diesel Marine ... teachers of English Fourteen out of 23 had the full-time training in English teaching course at the University 22 The others obtained the in- service courses at an English language training centre in...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:13

... participants of (1) 10 English teachers (who are in charge of teaching GE and ESP including ELS, three of whom have been teaching English for more than ten years and one is the head of the foreign ... are in charge of teaching ESP for students of library study at NTTC in particular and those who are interested in teaching and designing appropriate syllabuses for their target students in general ... means that terminology makes the basic distinction between ESP and GE 1.1.3.1 Definition of terminology There have been many definitions of terminology but I here by cited definitions In Longman...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:36

... Recognizing and interpreting cohesive devices i Interpreting reference and substitution Utilizing non-text information k Filling in the table with information from the reading text Types of questions ... involves work-related needs and training EOP includes professional purposes in administration, medicine, law and business, and vocational purposes for non-professionals in work or pre-work situations ... route And how we are going to get from our starting point to the destination indicates learning needs 1 Goals and objectives identifying Identifying learning goals and objectives is one of the...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:05

... accounting related to many kinds of forms and invoices which might be written in English because of international businesses, so that students have to fill in many kinds of forms and invoices ... Writing paying- in slip Writing cheques Helping partners to know accounting transactions in company Depositing into account Calculating cost of the products Opening accounting account Interpreting ... at the information given and fill in the paying- in slip LIII Bookkeeping - vocabulary of purpose (6 per) - Infinitive of - Reading the text bookkeeping (text - Listening Speaking - Reading the...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 09:25

... reading in ESL/EFL and ESP are presented, focusing on the concepts of reading skill, reading instruction, and categories of reading subskills 1.2.1 Reading skill instruction In the field of teaching ... Reading and comprehending English specialist texts Listening and understanding in English Writing English texts at work Table 3.5 First-year and third students’ purposes of attendance 31 In addition, ... the list of important learning skills, among which some of the reading skills include: - Deducing the meaning of unfamiliar lexical terms; - Recognizing indicators in discourse; - Extracting salient...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:06

... Understanding relations within a sentence and between sentences; - Using cohesive and discourse makers; - Predicting, inferring and guessing; - Identifying main ideas, supporting ideas and examples; ... majors training university level including Accounting, Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Crop Science, and Land Management and Use Being aware of the importance of ESP, BUAF has introduced ... teaching and learning 1.3 Reading in ESP 1.3.1 Definition of reading There are many definitions of reading which are seen from different points of view Williams (1984:3) gives a simple definition...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:10

... sentence and between sentences;  using cohesive and discourse mark;  predicting, inferring and guessing;  identifying main ideas, supporting ideas and examples;  processing and evaluating the information ... on This kind of syllabus has advantage of serving the multiple interests of students in a classroom and offering a focus on content while still adhering to institutional needs for offering a language ... as business, banking, telecommunications, tourism, etc With the globalization of trade and economy and the continuing increase of international communication in various fields, the demand for...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:11

...  Using cohesive and discourse markers  Predicting, inferring, and guessing  Identifying main ideas, supporting ideas and examples  Processing and evaluating the information during reading ... An overview of reading 1.4.1 Definition of reading There are many different definitions of reading by different authors and each of them expresses their own points of view Tinker and McCullough ... Understanding relations within the sentences predicting and inferring Finding relation of each paragraph 3.3.3 Reading exercises in the syllabus The types of exercises suggested for designing the...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:12

... development of English Literature To introduce trends and outstanding authors with their famous works in English Literature To help develop students’ ability of understanding and analyzing special kinds ... subject in their last year and it also seeks for the situation and the experiences of exstudents of the teaching and learning English Literature at Nghe An Teacher Training College In addition, interviews ... necessary or capable in terms of convenience and the availability of materials Being one of the teachers of the subject, seeing the burning situation, the thought of doing something to improve this...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:05

... communicative English teaching and learning I.2.2 Speaking skills Speaking skills are essential in both professional and personal settings, in both public and private sectors Speaking helps us ... easily and less misunderstanding Bum and Joyce (1997: 15) says that speaking is more than just a way of making conversation Conversation can be defined as the informal interchange of thoughts and information ... partially interactive and non- interactive Interactive speaking situations include face-to-face conversations and telephone calls, in which people are alternately listening and speaking and in which...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 09:19

... reading and reading comprehension, classification of reading, the importance of improving reading skills, roles of reading teachers and those of reading students, reading in ESP teaching and ... about definitions of reading, content reading and reading comprehension; classification of reading according to manner and purpose; reading in ESP teaching and learning; factors affecting reading ... that the teaching and learning of English in Medicine in general and of reading English in Medicine in particular is still far from satisfactory because of some problems Conducting this study means...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:50

... reading and reading comprehension, classification of reading, the importance of improving reading skills, roles of reading teachers and those of reading students, reading in ESP teaching and ... purposes, reading is categorized into intensive reading, extensive reading, skimming and scanning In terms of intensive reading, Francoise Grellet defined that “Intensive reading means reading short ... that the teaching and learning of English in Medicine in general and of reading English in Medicine in particular is still far from satisfactory because of some problems Conducting this study means...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:45