... analyze words into their components (letters or radicals) Learning toRead Chinese (Van and Zian, 1962)Starts with learningtoread charactersThree stagesRelate sound/meaning to global shape ... predictor of later English reading skills, but not in ChineseKnowledge of general information and verbal memory is a good predictor of ability to read Chinese and JapaneseDifferences appear to ... Latin letters, tones indicated by diacritics on top of vowel but easily left offGuoyeu Romatzyh – Also uses Latin alphabet, but tones represented in spelling Learning toRead a Non-alphabetic...
... and tool. In L. Getoor andB. Taskar, editors, Introduction to Statistical Rela-tional Learning. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA.Kristian Kersting and Luc De Raedt. 2008. Basic princi-ples of learning ... Conse-quently, a purely logical approach tolearning and in-ference is unlikely to be effective. Consequently, wepropose using statistical relational learning (SRL)(Getoor and Taskar, 2007), specifically, ... Computational Linguis-tics (NAACL-HLT 2004), pages 1–8.L. Getoor and B. Taskar, editors. 2007. Introduction to Statistical Relational Learning. MIT Press, Cam-bridge, MA.Vibhav Gogate and Rina...
... non-specialists, is the attempt to sustain genuine interest in continuing to learn English and to use the English language once the examinations are over. Teachers have to create a healthy balance ... and space devoted to the use of the language such as an English zone, spelling bee competition, story-telling corner, read -to- me corner, essay and drama competition, poetry reading at the general ... the English language input is limited and non-conducive tolearning the target language, teachers need to find creative ways to teach the language and increase the student's motivation to...
... schemes", etc How toRead Nonfictional English Texts Faster and More EffectivelyA 'Standard Reading Exercise' for ESL-Students Helmut StiefenhöferIntroductory remarks:With ... effective reading (in English) has become a (foreign) language competence equal in importance to speaking competence.The following set of tasks/exercises was designed to improve the reading ... light of your reading purpose. Give reasons for your evaluation.Task 1: Here the student is expected to activate the knowledge he/she already has about the text's topic area. To do so helps...
... and intonation: Learners of English often find it difficult to pronounce English words, to stress the right syllables, to follow the stress-timed rhythm and intonation patterns of spoken English. ... actors, the director, the editor, the scriptwriter, the cinematographer…ect.) who not only try to fulfill their duties, but also share the responsibilities, help and encourage their peers to ... students seem to keep silent all the time. Some strategies have been carried out such as talking to them to find their problems, choosing interesting topics, monitoring frequently to help and...
... listening to and try toread them as the artist sings. There are several good internet sites where one can find the words for most songs. This way you can practice your listening and reading ... tests, it is good to compare your tapes from time to time. You may be so impressed with the progress you are making that you may not mind the sound of your voice as much. Listen toEnglish By this, ... listen to radio broadcasts, audiobooks or CDs in English. This is different than watching the television or films because you can’t see the person that is speaking to you. Many learners of English...
... listen to their tone of voice to help you under-stand what they’re saying. Active readers apply these same strategies to reading. The chapters in this book will show you exactly how to do that.In ... should be to break up your readinginto manageable tasks. If you have toread a chapter that’s 40 pages long,Be an Active ReaderYou’ll understand andremember more if youbecome an active reader. ... Apply these active reading strategies to everything you read this week.2. Notice how you prepare for other tasks throughout your day. Forexample, what do you do to get ready to cook a meal? How...
... constrained to assume that "no on will want toread what I am going to write". This is the "expository writing attitude".This dreary description of the expository writer's ... expository writing is usually to inform and instruct. When called upon to be informed and instructed, most people would very much prefer to be doing something else. So when the expository writer ... don't. Too often the rationale for the brochure is, "This is interesting and important information, so people will surely want toread it." This is not writing from the reader's...
... students go to school on Sunday. one can guess her age8. You’re still not sleeping. I’m getting married. He’s studying.9. What can I do for you? We want a good used car. We want to see sales-manager. ... husband his wife4. That was very kind of you. It was very kind of you to help me. cruel her say that.5. Let’s learn how to shift gears. swim use a computer. ...
... in the class toread their story. The goal here is to provide feedback on the clarity and affective impact of the text, as well as to educate others about endangered species. Readers' ... three-step reading technique that fosters active reading, used mainly for expository texts. 1. K - what I Know - the teacher leads students in brainstorming what they already know about a topic ... aspects of the topic about which they would like to know more.3. L - what I've Learned - The students read a text (print or electronic) to find answers to their questions. During reading, students...
... 70CHAPTER 10 ■ PIPING INPUT TO READ Pipe toread DirectlyThe next example represents a scenario in which the script does not pipe to a loop, but instead pipes input to a read statement. This method ... uses a temporary file. To keep the code clean I try to avoid using temporary files, but in this case I had no choice. 66CHAPTER 10 ■ PIPING INPUT TO READ while read linedo # Process the ... Completionksh bash pdksh BourneOpt. 1: Pipe to while read No No No NoOpt. 2: Redirected file to back of loop No No No NoOpt. 3: Redirected here-document to back of loop No No No NoOpt. 4: Manual...
... stories will attract you You try to read, try to undestand what happened and try to translate into Vietnamese (to tell the others for"Eight" Your reading skill, your vocab will improve ... to correct, yougo farther! just my own ways to learn English. They are very helpful for me to improve my English so Iwant to share them with you. Of course, it's not enough for you to ... how to express your feelings in English. You can use a dictionary to search the words you need. Right or Wrong is not important. The importance is you can writewhat you want to write in English...