... their second semester. As a matter of fact, the population of this study was supposed to follow a syllabus designed by the teaching staff of the English Division of the university that was based ... like to make an examination of ER as reading a total of more than four times the number of texts found in 27 Firstly, the comparison of the pre -test results of each group revealed that there ... post- reading exercises, often ending up demanding a translation of the passage into Vietnamese word by word with extensive use of a dictionary. The pedagogical result of this approach is that...
Ngày tải lên: 09/04/2013, 08:49
UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON CONTRACTS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS (1980)
... notice of acceptance cannot be delivered at the address of the offeror on the last day of the period because that day falls on an official holiday or a non-business day at the place of business of ... application of this Convention or derogate from or vary the effect of any of its provisions. The exclusion of the Convention would most often result from the choice by the parties of the law of a ... THE INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS* INTRODUCTION 1. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods provides a uniform text of law for international sales of goods....
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The noneffects of class on the gendered division of labor in the home
... and gender. Instead of asking how the gender division of labor within families varies across locations within a class structure, the focus of analysis would be on how the gender division of labor varies ... the gender division of labor in the household. The basic objective of this chapter, then, is to explore empirically the relationship between class and the gendered domestic division of labor. More ... the categories of this family-class composition typology. While neither Marxism nor Feminism has a well-developed body of theory about the variability of the domestic division of labor across households...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 07:20
A study of metaphoric meanings of words denoting weather in english and vietnamese
Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:23
Thành ngữ Tiếng Anh hay gặp - International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs
Ngày tải lên: 30/11/2013, 16:40
Tài liệu An Introduction to International Varieties of English ppt
... between two areas 6 INTERNATIONAL VARIETIES OF ENGLISH 02 pages 001-136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 6 3 Vocabulary The question of what is included in the vocabulary of a particular variety of English (or ... bread. The term baguette was added to the ninth edition of The Concise Oxford Dictionary published in 1995, with the meaning of a loaf of bread of a particular shape (the texture is frequently very ... by a majority of speakers. Perhaps the most difficult feature of pronunciation to deal with in this 8 INTERNATIONAL VARIETIES OF ENGLISH 02 pages 001-136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 8 each of which has...
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Tài liệu International Association of Deposit Insurers docx
... investments ã Less than ẳ % of operating costs Less than ẳ % of operating costs of member institutions of member institutions International Association of International Association of Deposit Insurers Deposit ... of the Office of the Creation of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) 1987 Institutions (OSFI) 1987 ã Promote Standards of Sound ... Board consists of government and private-sector membership private-sector membership ã Increased international awareness of Increased international awareness of the value of insurers independent...
Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 17:22
Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 1 pptx
... and correctly. One of the main problems students have with idioms is that it is often impossible to guess the meaning of an idiom from the words it contains. In addition, idioms often have a stronger meaning ... idiom is often followed by the preposition &apos ;of& apos;. This idiom is often followed by a question word. This idiom is often an order. a rich seam formal a subject which provides a lot of o ortunities ... describes. Figurative meanings Some keywords have groups of idioms which all usethe samefigurative meaning of the keyword. In such cases,a note explains the figurative meaning and all the idioms...
Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 13:15
Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 3 : THEME PANELS pdf
... ofsomething bring sb/sth to mind to cause you to think of someone or something take a stroll/trip down memory lane to remember some of the happy things you did in the past Out of sight, out of mind. inlwithin living memory if ... such an effort, and she spent the rest of the evening on cloud nine. being happy feel on top of the world be on cloud nine informal be full of the joys of spring British & Australian, humorous be ... TV shows, shooting his . off about the royal family. 1)(' '\ \ 4 Peter and I got off on the wrong because of a silly disagreement over who should make the coffee. 5 We were really busy;...
Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:15
Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 2.6 docx
... watermark. mask make a martyr of him from the point of view of the international community. make a martyr of yourself ~/ to do things which are difficult or unpleasant for you, often when it is not necessary » ... mother lode of sth American a large collection of a particular type of thing. His collectionof lettersand papers is a mother lodeof information for writers and journalists. . the mother of all sth informal ... or they have no experience of that activity ã Work?He doesn't know the meaning of the word! ã And the irony of Phil talking about ethics. Hedoesn't know the meaning of the word. 249 meat means a...
Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:15
Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 2.1 pdf
... in the clutches of a religiousfanatic. C-note a C-note American, informal a piece of paper American money that is worth 100dollars. Joe took a wad of bills out of his pocket, peeled off a c-note and handed ... cow X a business or a part of a business that always makes a lot of profit. The British newspapers are the group's biggest cash cow,earning nearly 40 %of group profits. hard cash British, ... edge >< in the area of a subject or activity where the most recent changes and developments are happening ô (often + of) New, young, Italian designers are at thecutting edgeof fashion. Please...
Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:15
Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 4.1 pptx
... native go off at a tangent go off at half-cock go off half-cocked: see go off at half-cock go off on a tangent go off the boil go off the deep end go off the rails go off your rocker: see be off your ... this watermark. FULLNESS be full of beans be full of bull be full of crap/ shit be full of holes be full of piss and vinegar be full of ihe joys of spring be full of yourself be in full cry be in ... change out of sb get off sb's back: see get sb off your back get off sb's case: see get on sb's case get off the mark get off to a flying start get off your arse get off your backside get...
Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:15
Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 2.7 pptx
... schemes. the pick of sth the best of a group of things or people ã Send inyour poems and wewillprint the pick of the bunch. have your pick of sth if you can have your pick of a group of things, you ... watermark. off-chance off-chance off·colour be off-colour British & Australian be off-col or American &Australian to not be feeling as well as usual' He had flu a coupleof months ... beena bit of/ colour ever since. off·colour British & Australian off-color American & Australian off-colourjokes or remarks are about sex in a way that some people find offensive ã Some of his...
Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:15
Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 4.2 pptx
... pat: see learn sth off pat learn sth off pat off and on off-calor: see off-colour off-colour off limits off sb's hands off-the-cuff off the cuff: see off-the-cuff off the hook off the peg off the record off ... sb OF be (all) of a piece be of the essence OFF a mile off be off base be off beam be off-color: see be off-colour be off-colour be off the hook be off the hook: see get/let sb off the hook be off ... agenda off your own bat on and off on the off-chance (right) off the bat OFF·THE·WALL off-the-wall: see be off the wall OFFER hold out/offer an olive branch OFFERING a peace offering OFFICE the...
Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:16
Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 2.8 pdf
... to be correct enough Ib A rule of thumb was originally a way of measuring using the width or length of your thumb .ã A good rule of thumb is to cook two handfuls of riceper person. rules Please ... thefuture of the wholeproject. 2 a feeling of doubt about the ability or quality of something> The recentspate of government scandals has left a question mark over their ability togovern. be out of ... roof a roof over your head somewhere to live. We didn't have any money, but at least we had a roof over our heads andfood in our stomachs. the roof caves/falls in American if the roof caves...
Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:16
Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 4.3 docx
... the Romans do). ROOF a roof over your head be like a cat on a hot tin roof go through the roof hit the ceiling/roof raise the roof the roof caves/falls in ROOFTOPS shout sth from the roof tops ROOM elbowroom not ... conversation piece a piece/ slice of the action be a nasty piece of work be a piece of cake be a piece of piss be (all) of a piece give sb a piece of your mind How long is a piece of string? say your piece sb's ... stars reach the end of tbe line/road: see be the end of tbe line/road reach tbe end of your rope: see be at tbe end of your tetber reach tbe end of your tetber: see be at tbe end of your tetber REACHED things...
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Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 4.4 pptx
Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:16
Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 4 pptx
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