... reflects the greater probability of finding full- time work, the greater probability of being employed, and the increased likelihood of receiving training These factors result in average annual income ... evaluations ofthe impact of enhanced literacy skills on economic well- being They also support the introduction of increasingly sophisticated and effective interventions to bring about improvements in ... observed by businesses arising from literacy training The most widely observed benefits consisted ofthe improved learning facility ofthe employees, the ability of employees to work together as a...
... role of culture in mastering speaking skills? - What typical cultural obstacles should be overcome inthe teaching and learning of speaking skills? I.5 Methods ofthe study To realize the aims of ... amount of grammar and vocabulary, teachers must be aware ofthe contribution of other factors involved in speaking 1.3 Cultural factors inthe teaching and learning of speaking skillsin classrooms ... achieved In sum, speaking skills, which play a vital part inthe teaching and learning of English, require the efforts of both the teachers and the students to gain a mastery of it Martin Bygate...
... Assisting individuals who are experiencing the effects of stress Preventing or minimising the causes of stress Eliminating or reducing sources of stress may be achieved by improving physical working ... their work, depending on the demands of their job, the conditions in which they work, and their individual susceptibility, which can be increased by problems outside oftheworkplaceIn a recent research ... signs of stress and develop their coping skills and resilience q There are a wide variety ofskills training options under the stress management umbrella, including assertiveness training, leadership...
... Literature, painting, sculpture, film, drama, music is the kind of culture contributes to enrich the soul of every man and guide them to the lofty goals in life Each child brings in his part ofthe material ... For their third-level students, to learn the concepts ofthe living entity, the mechanism of assimilation, catabolism, body systems inthe body, should integrate the general notion ofthe learning ... between the world of business location in Vietnam with friends inthe world Therefore, understanding yourself, understanding the market, with global vision and values of their own to pursue is the...
... Assisting individuals who are experiencing the effects of stress Preventing or minimising the causes of stress Eliminating or reducing sources of stress may be achieved by improving physical working ... their work, depending on the demands of their job, the conditions in which they work, and their individual susceptibility, which can be increased by problems outside oftheworkplaceIn a recent research ... signs of stress and develop their coping skills and resilience q There are a wide variety ofskills training options under the stress management umbrella, including assertiveness training, leadership...
... decreasing overstorey density and basal area, canopy openings created by logging triggered a rapid increase in recruitment into the seedling and sapling layers The fact that the density of seedlings ... composition of a primary forest two decades after harvesting MATERIAL AND METHODS The study was conducted on the northwest-facing slope of Changbai Mountain inthe northeastern PR China (42°20'–42°40'N ... species would not become dominant inthe forest The results ofthe multi-response permutation procedures (MRPP) further confirmed the dissimilarity of species composition inthe primary and logged...
... make the foregoing inferences, predict outcomes, and infer links and connections among the parts ofthe text including getting the main point or the most important information, distinguishing the ... construct their own meaning Rational thinking and finding solutions are clearly the focus of critical thinking Students must focus on the quality of their thinking and explore whether or not their thinking ... the study give them information as to the level of writing skillsof their children and may find ways of helping them improve these skills through active participation inthe learning process Policy-makers...
... vocabulary and the use of these words and their correct pronunciation Level of writing skillsof students in Basic English The level of writing skillsofthe student respondents were determined using a ... student's writing and critical thinking skills? SIGNIFICANCE OFTHE STUDY The results ofthe dissertation help students identify limitation in English writing skills and critical thinking skillsin order ... how to improve their language skills Teachers of English are aware ofthe critical thinking skills and English writing skills students through the findings ofthe dissertation and their responsibility...
... This indicates that the ability ofthe students to achieve unity and coherence in their written paragraph is average In terms ofthe total performance ofthe students inwritten discourse, the ... development of oral and writing skills, one aimed at developing the sentence to sub-sentence level of knowledge and skills development and the other on the supra sentence level appealing to the intuitive ... are below the mean % score of 40.8 percent indicating the poor performance ofthe students and the relative difficulty of these question items 13 For the student written paragraph, the average...
... frequency of other difficulties faced by the teachers when teaching reading in MAC Chart 6: Ways of reading to find the main idea ofthe text Chart 7: Ways of reading to find specific information ofthe ... Summarizing the text - Discussing the main point ofthe text - Discussing something ofthe same topic ofthe text - Writing on topics relevant to the reading text - Practice new vocabulary inthe ... Finally, within the scope ofthe study, the author only had chance to carry out the survey on the teaching of reading skills, whereas the teaching of other language skills (listening, speaking,...
... learning of speaking skills and group working in order to form the hypothesis ofthe study basing on the initial data collected: applying CL principles to the teaching of English speaking skillsin ... improve the situation Scope ofthe study In this individual research, the researcher will only focus on the effectiveness of applying CL principles in teaching speaking skills to two large classes of ... narrowed to the teaching of speaking skills with a view to overcoming the disadvantages of large classes and enhancing the students’ participation in speaking lessons Finally, the record of students’...
... aspects ofthe linguistic and communication practices inthe offshore call centers, the narrative that binds them together is how the call center workers inthe Philippine offshore location engage these ... on Philippine life, the kinds ofskills that the industry requires and their value, and the centrality of English inthe offshore call center phenomenon Finally, these possibilities of agency ... degree of “penetration” […] into the conditions of their domination (2006, 6, quotes inthe original) In Ortner’s mapping of practice theory, she considers Marshall Sahlins (2000) as one of the...
... English writing skillsof their schools Parents Findings ofthe study give them information as to the level of writing skillsof their children and may find ways of helping them improve these skills ... construct their own meaning Rational thinking and finding solutions are clearly the focus of critical thinking Students must focus on the quality of their thinking and explore whether or not their thinking ... parts ofthe text including getting the main point or the most important information, distinguishing the main idea from supporting details, adjusting reading strategies to different reading purposes...
... used for information tasks (such as offering, finding or editing all kinds of information) Many things that are said about agents in this thesis do, however, also apply to the other kinds of agents ... on the Internet The functionality of agents can be maximally utilised when they are employed inthe (future) three layer structure ofthe Internet." importance Thinking ofthe layers in terms of ... picture ofthe size ofthe Internet, let alone to make an estimation ofthe amount of information that is available on or through it; • The dynamic nature ofthe information on Internet: information...
... non-lexicalization ofthe concepts, the lack of super ordinates of hyponyms etc The main contribution of this paper is to draw out the main ways of dealing with the hurdles by investigating how an experienced ... a basic “change of form”, by emphasizing the “intended inthe text” as said “ Translation is rendering a written text into another language inthe way the author intended inthe text.” Hatim ... some minor inappropriateness such as the inconsistency in translating the same words, the misuse of some lexical items and the translation of nominal group 2.2.2 Other types of equivalence In the...
... rate involved three phases First, data collection phase involved gathering the data for use in training and testing the neural network A large training data reduces the risk of under-sampling the ... nonlinear function, but increases the training time To improve training, preprocessing ofthe data to values between and was carried out before presenting the patterns to the neural network The ... tendency With the result, the preconsolidation pressure ratio increases as the increase of strain rate and their trends are similar to those ofthe previous research Inthe case of sample D, the predicted...
... school in a store on a movie set in a store in a studio in an office at the beach on an airplane An accountant works in an office C join another pair Discuses these questions * who else works inthe ... are the people doing in each picture? What is Sally doing inthe first picture? She is using a computer Maybe she’s… B Listen Sally and Brad are talking to their bosses on the first day of their ... works inthe workplaces in part B? •Who has the hardest job? The most interesting job? The best-paying job? * Which job would you like the most? Why? Let’s see A doctor also works in a hospital,...
... to the prevailing weather at that time and the nature ofthe region Therefore, the values ofthe vertical velocity in summer is higher than winter And, the relationship between the signs of horizontal ... variables for the point located at (31 ̊5' N), (45 ̊E) which lies inthe city of Samawah inthe south of Iraq In January, the region was under the influence of high pressure (Figures 3A and 3B) The results ... shown in Figure And inthe center there is point (E) which we intend to calculate the vertical velocity using the finite differences method Notice that this method assumes the wind field varies linearly...
... necessarily highlighting the errors And finally, always offer praise for effort regardless ofthe accuracy ofthe English produced Reading In order to make reading an interesting challenge as opposed ... word, whether they are skimming the text for general meaning or scanning it to pick out specific information Other things to keep in mind are: When choosing texts consider not only their difficulty ... listen to the text once more and check their answers for themselves Speaking First of all, we must take into account that the level of language input (listening) must be higher than the level of language...
... difficulties inthe classroom setting, the research was aimed at finding out: (1) the students’ assessment ofthe importance of oral presentation skillsin their future work, (2) the problems they might ... giving presentations, and (3) factors causing their difficulties and their suggested solutions Specifically, the study has been conducted inthe form of survey research, with the informants ofthe ... skills On the part ofthe second-year majors, for example, in order to be effective learners of English in general and effective speakers in particular, they need to improve their knowledge of...