... most of their schooling inEnglish or French, depending on thearea of the country in which they live. Because the major-ity of provinces in Canada offer educational instruction in English, many immigrant ... letters or combinations of letters.Phonological processing exists on a continuum of diffi-culty, beginning with the awareness of whole words as units of sound through to the linking of sounds to ... substantially advanced our understanding of the reading process, including reading failure. Since the con-cept of learning disability was first outlined by Samuel Kirk(1963), investigators have...
... theeffectiveness of various types of L2 instruction are being redefined and stipulated accordingto various moderator variables. These include the internal status of a learner’s inter -language, age, language ... years of schooling in English) , but still couldn’t read well. In summarizing the findings, the authors note that all four oral language proficiency featuresyielded differences among low, intermediate, ... an InternationalReading Association resolution (1998) suggest that if native language reading instructiondoes not precede or coincide with English reading instruction, then English readinginstruction...
... The Importanceof Eye Contact in the ClassroomTeachers often complain about discipline, about lack of attention, about the use of L2 in the classroom and many other problems, many of which ... practitioners in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) have brought the notion of body language and eye contact back to the attention oflanguage teachers, but largely in the context of providing clues ... nature of the learner rather than in terms of a teaching tool. We have recently had the pleasure of observing English language classes at the Izmir University of Economics, and have seen a lot of...
... language or in English (if it is not your first language) ?2 Can you think of situations in your language where it would beinappropriate to say certain things? Do you address different people in different ... ways of training students torecognise discourse structure (see 10.4.6 and 10.5.6).As we saw in 2.5, competent users of a language are proficient in a range of language skills, though not all of ... are going to use.The Practice ofEnglishLanguage Teaching deals specifically withthe teaching ofEnglish as a Foreign Language (EFL). It is not focusedespecially on English as a Second Language...
... vòng chất dinh dưỡng, sự ngưng kết chất nitơ, quản lý sâu bệnh thống nhất v.v.), và đặc biệt nó sử dụng tốt hơn tri thức và kỹ năng của người nông dân vì vậy tăng cường sự tự tin và khả năng ... công việc kinh tế và việc nhà tạo ra gánh nặng cho họ, và (c) luật lệ và phong tục không cho phép người phụ nữ tiếp cận tới đất đai, tín dụng, đầu vào, việc làm, giáo dục, thông tin hay y tế. ... tập cá nhân và xã hội. Thay đổi kĩ thuật luôn là một quá trình phức tạp với các yếu tố sinh-lý và kinh tế - xã hội. Đó không chỉ là việc giới thiệu những khía cạnh mới của kĩ thuật mà còn...
... variable is constructed using the number of all branches of each savings bank and the number of inhabitants of the particular region the bank is operating in. The underlying intuition is that a customer ... loans. Journal of Financial Economics 19(2), 217-235. [25] James, C., Wier, P., 1990. Borrowing relationships, intermediation, and the cost of issuing public securities. Journal of Financial ... Using a unique database of the universe of consumer loans by savings banks in Germany, we investigate if relationship loans default less, and the sources of value of relationships. We find...
... detection of English inclusions in mixed-lingual data with an applicationto parsing. Ph.D. thesis, Institute for Communicat-ing and Collaborative Systems, School of Informatics,University of Edinburgh.Eduardo ... between stem frequency in Covoduring year t and frequency change in MZEE between tand year u = t + iInitial frequency and dissemination in MZEE In studying the fate of all words in two En-glish ... debates often frame borrowing as evidence of cultural or linguistic decline, it is particularly per-vasive in youth culture, which is often heavily in u-enced by North American trends. In many...
... a beginning and an ending, and project management has corresponding initiating and closing processes. The middle, or work of the project, is managed by planning, executing, and monitoring and ... characteristics of SMEs in developing E-collaboration For a better understanding of SME activity, summary information of SME characteristics is listed in Tables 2 African Journal of Business Management ... definition, except for financial criteria. According to these definitions and the importanceof SMEs in manufacturing industries in this research, the author chose these types of companies. ...
... parsing. Natural Language Engineer-ing, 13(2), 95-135. S. Riedel, Ruket Çakıcı and Ivan Meza-Ruiz. 2006. Multi-lingual Dependency Parsing with Incremen-tal Integer Linear Programming. In Proceedings ... S. Husain. 2009. Dependency Parsers for Indian Lan-guages. In Proceedings of ICON09 NLP Tools Contest: Indian Language Dependency Parsing. Hyderabad, India. M. Marcus, B. Santorini, and ... in any case (Bharati et al., 2009). For example, even in case of coordination, coordinating con-junction is the head and conjuncts are children of the coordinating conjunction. The coordinating...
... main computations of the Inside-Outside algorithm are indexed using the CKY procedure which is a bottom-up chart parsing algorithm. To summarize the main points 190 in our adaptation of ... Grishman, R., Hindle, D., Ingria, It., Mar- cus, M., Santorini, B., and Strzalkowski, T Evaluat- ing Syntax Performance of Parser/Grammars of English. Proceedings of Natural Language Processing Systems ... pars- ing accuracy for sentences in, say, any book listed in Books In Print concerning needlework; or in any whole- sale footwear catalog; or in any physics journal. The se- lected domain of...
... yields of the set of all transformed derivations of G.As the set of terminals of GT, we use the set of terminals of G. To form the set of nonterminals, wetake all categories that can occur in ... to linear context-free rewriting systems. In Proceedings of the 26th Annual Meeting of the As-sociation for Computational Linguistics, pages 278–285, Buffalo, NY, USA.543 In the light of the ... Parikh-equivalentcontext-free sublanguage.Proof.LetGbe a pureCCG, and letLTbe theset of yields of the transformed derivations of G.Inspecting the rewriting rules, it is clear that everystring of L.G/is...
... painting is by referring him to the engravings of Albert Durer and the serious parts of Chaucer. There is the same want of proper costume the same intense feeling of the human being, both in body ... [1833] in vogue in Germany as well as in England and France. . . . In lieu of a knowledge of mankind, our recent novelists evince a profound acquaintance with clothes." [39]Elsewhere Heine ... Paine. Think of the unshrinking gaze which Dante fixes upon the tortures of the souls in pain; of the wasted body of Christupon the cross; of the fasts, flagellations, mortifications of penitents;...
... their beginning English speaking skills, helping them to their beginning English speaking skills, helping them to their beginning English speaking skills, helping them to their beginning English ... ELD, English reading, English writing, primary language ELD, English reading, English writing, primary language reading and primary language writing. On average, reading and primary language ... teaching ofEnglishlanguage learners. improve their teaching ofEnglishlanguage learners. improve their teaching ofEnglishlanguage learners. eir top choices included second language reading/...
... logarithm of the number of branches over population as our main instrument. This variable is constructed using the number of all branches of each savings bank and the number of inhabitants of the ... regional principle, i.e. savings banks can only engage in business with people living in their region, facilitates the use of this instrument inour setting. We collect data for each savings bank ... Observability in Bivariate Probit Models, Journal of Econometrics, 12, 210-217. [34] Puri, M., 1996. Commercial banks in investment banking: Conflict of interest or certification role? Journal of Financial...