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Teaching english grammar to tenth graders through speaking activities luận văn thạc sĩ giáo dục học
Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 18:49
English department to test for grade 6
... gets up late D. goes to bed early 22. In the summer, she ______ . A. travels to different countries B. goes to the cinema C. meets students from other countries D. goes to the seasid Listen ... 1. Nice ______ you. A. to meeting B. meet C. meets D. to meet 5. The children wake _____ early in the morning. A. off B. to C. up D. out 6. _ What’s the date today ? _ It is _____ June. ... ______ English lesson today. A. a B. an C. the D. _ 9.Bread, cake and potatoes are _______ . A. vegetables B. meals C. cooking D. food 10. Put these sentences in the correct order to make...
Ngày tải lên: 17/08/2013, 10:39
Teaching English Intonation to EF1
... intonation of English to non-native speakers of English. It is proposed that a framework of English intonation should include four major intonational features: intonation units, stress, tones, and ... these tones; fall, low-rise, high- rise, and fall-rise. Tones are assigned to intonation units in relation to the type of voice movement on the tonic syllable. Finally, all intonation units have to ... which the tonic syllable is underlined: • I'm going. • I'm going to London. • I'm going to London for a holiday. A question does arise as to what happens to the previously tonic...
Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10
Empowering English Teachers to Grapple with Errors in Grammar
... the former refers to unsystematic errors of learners as opposed to the systematic errors of learners from which we are able to reconstruct their knowledge of the language to date (Corder, 1978). ... father try to stop learning. • Misordering /Inversion: Is there a wrong order of items? o Subject-verb inversion: Now I don't know why are we taught this. Empowering English Teachers to Grapple with ... the language learning process, there has been a shift in emphasis towards an understanding of the problems learners face in their study of a language. Errors are indispensable to learners since...
Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10
British English A to Z - past 10
... refers to a girl, some- times to a car. Adopted in America. smashing 335 stock cube, n. bouillon cube stockholder, n. livestock farmer In this usage, synonymous with stock-breeder and nothing to ... can be applied to any situation. 2. Inf. To put on side is to put on airs, put on the dog. 3. A billiards term, synonymous with spin. In this usage, to put on side means to put English on the ... well. stockinet, n. elastic knit fabric Used especially for bandages. stocking filler, n. stocking stuffer stockist, n. retailer A shopkeeper who stocks the articles in question. Who are the stockists...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20
British English A to Z - past 11
... something is to dig into it, that is, to pack in a hearty meal. See also tack; toke. tumble to catch on to Inf. To tumble to a concept, a hidden meaning, etc. is to grasp it, catch on to it, get ... block. town, n. see comment To someone in England, town is London, even though London is not a town but a city. One has, for example, spent the day in town; tomorrow one is going to town or up to ... or sausages coated in batter and baked. toastip toasted sandwich tobacconist’s shop cigar store Toc H. See as dim as a Toc H lamp. tod. See on one’s tod. toff, n. Slang. swell Slang. A distinguished...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20
British English A to Z - past 12
... often Victorian; now greatly prized by collectors. They originally contained vin- egar or salts; ladies carried them to help them through fainting spells. They now make nice pill boxes. visitors’ ... feathers to young men not in uniform. The taunt of cowardice was expected to shame them into enlisting. This practice was revived during World War I. To show the white feather means to ‘betray ... silly or useless. 2. v.i., Slang. To waffle conversationally is to engage in silly chatter; to gabble, prate. 3. v.t., v.i., Slang. To waffle a cry of pleasure is to yelp it. Rarely, woffle. wage...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20
British English A to Z - past 2
... up; put together roughly To cobble something, or to cobble something together, is to put it together roughly. A professor in a hurry will cobble a lecture together. This verb is used also to mean ... one’s own job,’ generally, to ‘make oneself objectionable.’ come top Inf. come out on top Inf. To win. come to the horses, Slang. Slang. get down to brass tacks come to the wrong shop. See shop. come ... Britain but on reels. cotton bud, n. cotton swab/Q-Tip cotton wool absorbent cotton For metaphorical uses, see live in cotton wool; wrap in cotton wool. council, n. approx. town Literally, a local...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20
British English A to Z - past 3
... etymologically related to dune and has nothing to do with the direction down. down tools Inf. to stop work/go on strike down train see comment Train from London. A train in Britain goes up to London even ... a farm property, sometimes with livestock and sometimes including dead stock. Undoubt- edly, an echo of the common term livestock. dead to the wide. See to the wide. deaf-aid hearing aid deals, ... speaker, to mean ‘go’ or ‘come to the country,’ i.e., to somewhere outside of London. But people living in Scotland or in the north of England may talk of going down (i.e., south) to London to the...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20
British English A to Z - past 4
... up Inf. To fine (something) down, away or off is to make it thinner. Transitively, refer- ring to the brewing of beer, it means to ‘clear up’. Intransitively, referring to any liquid, it means to ... sent to Bath to be cured by its mineral waters. go to bed have sexual intercourse go to ground Inf. lie low Inf. Hide out; from fox hunting, when the pursued beast takes to its lair. go to the ... expression give the guy to someone, guy means ‘slip’ and to do a guy is to ‘perform a vanishing act.’ As an intransitive verb (slang), to guy means to ‘take it on the lam,’ i.e., to ‘decamp.’ 3. v.t.,...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20
British English A to Z - past 5
... appliance used for stove-top cooking. See also cooker. hockey, n. field hockey To a Briton hockey means ‘field hockey’; to an American, ‘ice hockey.’ If a Briton wants to talk about the type ... of residence dormitory Halt, v.i. Stop The equivalent of an American Stop sign used to be and sometimes still is a Brit- ish road sign reading halt, but stop is now coming into general use. Once ... Intransitive use, referring to either sex. have jam on it Inf. have it easy Inf. To be in clover, be feeling no pain, etc. To want jam on it is to want egg in your beer. have no mind to Inf. not care a...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20
British English A to Z - past 6
... comment Workers who grouped together in the 18th century to destroy machinery that caused loss of jobs. Now used for anyone deemed to be irrationally opposed to new technology. luge, n. toboggan luggage, ... not good enough to use or be seen by your guests, not bad enough to throw away; you never really want to see it again but you can’t bear to part with it. So you put it into your lumber-room ... long-term Applied, e.g., to hospital patients. long stop 1. see comment 2. backstop; reinforcement 1. In cricket, the fielder back of the wicket-keeper, who is there to stop the balls that get...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20
British English A to Z - past 7
... determined. meant to supposed to A Briton asks, for instance, Are we meant to throw rubbish in that bin? Or he might say, The Russians are meant to be good chess players, i.e., reputed to be. mear. ... roads with layers of crushed stone. Tarmac, short for tar macadam, added tar to the crushed stone layers. But since tar is almost universally added to the crushed stones these days, macadam road ... practice is to put an apostrophe s after the combination word: I’m going to the fishmonger’s; I have to get my lamp repaired at the ironmonger’s. Monger fits into other combinations of a derogatory...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20
British English A to Z - past 8
... toy Inf. The meaning toy refers to educational toys, and looks like a portmanteau formation of play and toy. In other words, a toy that keeps the kids busy with a job, like fitting things together. ... a baby sitter, when you get a last-minute invitation to play dinner or to bridge. To organize somebody or something is to ‘get hold of,’ to ‘arrange for,’ the person or thing that fills the ... one one hundred percent copper-bottomed 249 2. To change the bowling (literally, to put in a new bowler) is to make a change gener- ally, as when a firm has to replace an executive or any employee,...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20
British English A to Z - past 9
... comment 2. see comment 1. Inf. To stay at a dance through the Queen is to stay to the very end. The term dates from the days when it was usual to play God Save the Queen to close the pro- ceedings, ... a punting pole with a flange near the tip to prevent its sinking into mud, used to propel the boat along. As a verb, to quant is to pole the boat, or to punt. quantity, bill of. See bill of quantity. quantity ... article on the bottom of a shallow vase into which you stick the stems. rot, v.t., v.i. 1. spoil 2. Inf. kid 1. Slang. To rot a plan is to spoil it. 2. Slang. Intransitively, to rot is to kid or kid...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20
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