... tothe two collaborators, and to see that George Sand wrote nearly all the book There are the landscapes, Tarbes Auch, Nerac, the Landes, and a number of recollections of the famous journey to ... the night of the wedding he is in the nuptial chamber, from which the author has taken care to banish the husband forthe time being Benedict watches over the slumber of the woman he loves, and ... ones He takes them by the hand and places them in the midst of the sandbanks, where they are to learn to live, in order that they may sit down at the banquet at which they are to rest ." Later...
... Topics: The topics were suitable forthe candidates and the type of test, and the subject area were neutral Operation: The test has tasks and the candidates had to scan to locate specific information, ... learner’s performance in the language The development and the use of language tests involve an understandingof the nature of communicative language use and language ability, on the one hand, and of ... From the above analysis we have the mean ≈ 5.5 and the median = 5.As a result there’s M= x = a quite fairly correspondence between the mean and the median When comparing tothe results the students...
... presentation? How can they know 41 what is coming next? They know because you tell them, because you put up signposts for them, at the beginning and all along the route Therefore, signpost language is ... about an event which happened quickly Be sure to match the variations you use tothe message 40 - Tone: Tone refers tothe highness or lowness of your voice and may be one of the most important ... Should you clasp them together and place them behind your back? Should you fold them neatly in front of you or let them dangle beside you? Actually, any of these would be acceptable for a few moments...
... demand points and allocates the demand points tothe facilities The objective is to minimize the total demand-weighted distance between the demand points and the facilities The following formulation ... Summary of the performance of the algorithm on the Alberta, Galvão, and Koerkel problems Problem No n p Optimal Alberta Alberta Alberta Alberta Alberta Alberta Alberta Alberta Alberta Alberta Alberta ... improve the performance on some problems by slowing down convergence We made no effort to customize the algorithm tothe problems on hand, and used the same formulas forthe population size and the...
... application and must be leveraged together toward the common goal: serving the user To that end, it’s important that database developers know what belongs where, and when to pass the buck back up to their ... class The ORM tool interrogates the object system as well as thedatabaseto figure out how to write SQL to retrieve the data into object form and persist it back tothedatabase if it changes ... straightforward, and for complex object graphs can be quite a challenge The “Lots of Null Columns” Inheritance Model An all-too-common design for modeling inheritance in thedatabase is to create...
... asked to work in pairs, work in groups to understand the texts and tothe exercises After that they were expected to present their answers before class and the teacher then checked the answers ... words, we get them speak The tasks, and the texts which are used, should be as authentic as possible The fact that the tasks cannot be really authentic Nevertheless, the effort is to make them as realistic ... feel satisfied with the result and not want to try more For those who failed, on the other hand, taking the exam in the final year would be a risk because it means they will have to spend a lot of...
... However, the means and ways to achieve the end purpose may be different from each other due tothe different scope and focus in the teaching area In short, an ESP can be classified basing on the purpose ... helping them to make a need analysis and to design an ESP syllabus relevant tothe students 2.2 Approaches to syllabus design in ESP Approaches to syllabus design are an important factor that must be ... of the importance of improving student’s skill and I am interested in the topic designing an ESP syllabus for them This is the reason why the topic “Designing an ESP speaking syllabus for the...
... and existing in the eyes of the beholder (Spiegler, 2003) Knowledge is information synthesized and contextualized to provide further value for human activities (Pearlson and Saunders, 2004) The ... increasing trend and the market for OSS is expected to grow at a steady pace The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of the revenues forthe period 2001–2007 is forecasted tobe 6.27 per cent ... is the basic software platform to support value chain management forthe telecom industry OSS should bethe enabling tools to fulfil effective knowledge management How could this objective be...
... This can be explained by the fact that the students are fully aware of the importance of English to their study and future work, therefore, they find all the topics attractive and want them tobe ... teachers’ ranking of topics relating to urban planning The questionnaire forthe subject teachers at the Urban Planning Faculty, HAU, only seeks for their opinions on the necessary topics tobe included ... discussed the results of the needs analysis conducted tocreatethe basis for proposing an appropriate reading syllabus forthe second-year students at the Urban Planning Faculty The setting for the...
... due to them caused the actions intended to form complete constituents tobe saved so that the actions would not be completely performed before the time came to pass the constituents up tothe ... would like to thank Bran Boguraev for his guidance during the writing of the interpreter, and for supplying the ATN grammars I have used Thanks also to Karen Sparck Jones and John Tait for their comments ... SCOPE COMPUTATION The process of writing scope clauses into the grammar foran island parser is laborious, and therefore prone to error The implementation described here can automatically detect...
... of the participants abandoned the study, and all of them participants came back to use Butler system They expressed satisfaction with all of their sessions and wanted to return the next week The ... consent was signed, the participants were given the key to access the system, and they came tothe university to use Butler once a week, in the times of their own choosing Before each session, ... where, with assistance, they can store as many photos and music files as they please Everything that users include in this section can be accessed at any time for their Book of Life or for e-mails sent...
... associated an object category identifier according tothe object detector that created them In addition, some of the computed detections can be false alarms due tothe clutter, and also there can be objects ... is assumed tobe conditionally linear Gaussian, and therefore with an analytical expression known as the Kalman filter This assumption arises from the fact that the object dynamics can be acceptably ... equations of the Kalman filter, taking into account that the prior covariance for occluded objects should be higher than that for non-occluded ones, since the uncertainty in the trajectory of an occluded...
... associated an object category identifier according tothe object detector that created them In addition, some of the computed detections can be false alarms due tothe clutter, and also there can be objects ... is assumed tobe conditionally linear Gaussian, and therefore with an analytical expression known as the Kalman filter This assumption arises from the fact that the object dynamics can be acceptably ... equations of the Kalman filter, taking into account that the prior covariance for occluded objects should be higher than that for non-occluded ones, since the uncertainty in the trajectory of an occluded...
... shows the Ethernet/Wifi transition (SN between 120 and 220), the WiFi/UMTS transition (SN between 270 and 305), the UMTS/WiFi transition (SN between 570 and 620), and the WiFi/Ethernet transition ... referred to as layer 2.5 Tothe higher layers, MCL appears tobe just another Ethernet link, albeit a virtual one Tothe lower layers, MCL appears tobe just another protocol running over the physical ... metric and LProbe is the size of the probe used to compute it Basically the transmission airtime is the link’s metric linearly scaled in order to take into account the size of the packet being transmitted...
... used to signal the beginning and the end of the test performance When there was only 15 minutes left forthe test performance, all the students were reminded about the time orally through the ... scores than the range, which simply describes the gap between the top and bottom marks and ignores the information provided by all the remaining scores (Heaton, 1988, p 176) The larger the spread ... design, to consult her about the content and the form of the test (For the 1st-term achievement test for K-12, see Appendix 4) 3.4 Administering the test Before the official performance of the test,...
... the topics 2, and ranked the first Coming next is the topic with the high percentage of 75% Ranking at the third priority, the topic and are achieved 75% of the teachers‟ supports Together, the ... importance Therefore, items 1,2,4 should be included in the syllabus and we also see that the students want to learn ESP because they want not only to improve their English grammar but also tobe ... of July, before the summer holidays, and all of them were returned with reasonable answers Then I started to analyze them to take the findings for my syllabus 2 The findings 2.2.3.1 Analysis...
... if they would like to add any topics Table (Appendix 5) indicates the number and the percentage of the responses to each topic As can be seen from the table, no other topic was added The topics ... from their perspective As can be seen from the table, the choice of the students on the most important topics tobe included in the ESP course is nearly the same as that of the ESP teachers and the ... ability to communicate on the subject is important but impractical due tothe shortage of time and the low level of the target students The topics tobe included in the ESP reading course for the...
... target (in the case of ESP, performance in the target situation) and the individuals must their best to get as close tothe target as possible” The learner, then, is one important factor tobe considered ... vocabulary and tasks Among these, topics and skills are considered tobethe primary components of the syllabus The specification and the organization of the content into the syllabus have also been ... read by the teachers Besides, the teachers of the English group rarely have formal discussion together to adapt the material or to find out a suitable way to teach Therefore, the result of the study...