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An investigation into some types of verbal responses to questions in English and Vietnamese conversation

An investigation into some types of verbal responses to questions in English and Vietnamese conversation

... uncooperative but in fact this is the sort of sarcastic reply we encounter everyday and have no problem at all in interpreting. How do we interpret it? There are two ways of inferring the meaning by the ... factors including the decision of using different types of question responses in English and Vietnamese. 5. Data analysis As mentioned in the previous parts, we collected various kinds of question ... acts. According to Austin (1962), a speaker can perform three acts: • Locutionary act: the act of saying something in the full sense of “say” • Illocutionary act: the act performed in saying something •...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Time and Tense in English" potx

Báo cáo khoa học: "Time and Tense in English" potx

... the tense of the first verb in the subordinate clause must have like tense. If the tense of the first verb in the main clause is future tense, then the tense of the fhst verb in the subordinate ... of the main clause end before the beginning of the main event of the subordinate clause. (< (end anchor-event(main-clause)) (begin main-event(subordinate-clause))) After : requires in ... pointed out that temporal connectives are subordinators. Most subordinators do not restrict the tense of the subordinate clause given the tense of the main clause. The tense of the main clause...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Towards a model of formal and informal address in English" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: "Towards a model of formal and informal address in English" pdf

... pro- noun use in four European languages: Intralingual and interlingual dimensions. In Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Australian Linguistic Society, Brisbane, Australia. Ralf Steinberger, ... for Computational Linguistics Towards a model of formal and informal address in English Manaal Faruqui Computer Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India manaalfar@gmail.com Sebastian ... MultiSemCor Corpus. Journal of Natural Language Engineering, 11(3):247–261. Adam Bermingham and Alan F. Smeaton. 2009. A study of inter-annotator agreement for opinion re- trieval. In Proceedings of ACM SIGIR,...

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Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English church architecture

Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English church architecture

... have heard of no absolutely certain representation of the phoenix in English architecture, and the difficulty of finding one is intensified by the great simi- larity of the carvings of all birds ... were buried in niches along the corridors or in the chambers, the walls and roofs of which were stuccoed and covered with paintings. These paintings were quite frankly pagan in influence, though ... while the mountain behind has burst into flames. In a tenth century miniature at Brussels they are shown as two stones in the hand of a woman, one bursting into flame. A man is holding out his...

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INTRODUCTION: ASSESSMENT OF SPEAKING AND LISTENING SKILLS IN ENGLISH (ASL) pptx

INTRODUCTION: ASSESSMENT OF SPEAKING AND LISTENING SKILLS IN ENGLISH (ASL) pptx

... Size of the room  Seating arrangements  Acoustics of the room  Equipment used  Quality of the recording of the Listening Input  Quality of the oral rendering of the Listening Input (in ... any point. 1 You are being tested on your Listening Skills. 2 You will hear a set of recordings of the Listening Input or listen to a reading of the Listening Input. 3 Each of the recording ... group of huge apelike creatures coming out of the woods. We retreated in terror and locked ourselves in our cabin. The creatures pelted rocks against the walls of the cabin. All of us inside...

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Developing critical reading skills for first year students in English department, college of foreign languages, Vietnam national university, Hanoi

Developing critical reading skills for first year students in English department, college of foreign languages, Vietnam national university, Hanoi

... parts of a text Interpreting text by going outside it Recognizing indicators in discourse Transcoding information into other types of display Table 5 - Types of reading tasks in general reading ... prejudices through comparing and examining which inevitably may bring about the biased, subjective way of thinking being the killer of critical thinking. Therefore, introducing appropriate materials ... occurred in the level are combining, composing, creating, adapting, reinforcing, generalizing and designing. Evaluating is the step which encourages students to make judgments according to a set of...

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An Overview into the Semantic of Questions in English and Vietnamese

An Overview into the Semantic of Questions in English and Vietnamese

... the other hand, in English, a rising intonation is important when using tag questions. In fact, rising intonation is the only feature that makes this type of questions distinct from declarative ... điểm nào? b) Types of questions in English In English, there are many ways to categorize and define questions. In “Practical English Usage”, questions are classified into 4 main types (Swan, 2003): ... comparing and contrasting linguistics became popular thanks to the emergence of new lands, new communities, and new languages. Sine 1970s, comparing and contrasting linguistics has been playing...

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