... end -of- text symbol was ε, a stop order A program for processing the first equivalents was constructed but was found to be too large forthe available storage space and was abandoned The plan of ... printed the contents ofthe addresses specified by the 3rd address ofthe first equivalents in S Each location containing a second equivalent also contained an indication of whether the content ofthe ... ending-dictionaries was confined to one storage location and had two equivalents The second of these, E , was the target language equivalent ofthe dictionary entry In general E occupied several locations All...
... propagated by the Lancastrians to blacken the house of York, warn us to read with allowance the exaggerated relations of those times The latter suspects, that atthe dissolution ofthe monasteries ... ambassador from the queen of Spain was present at Richard's coronation at York Rous> himself owns, that, amidst a great concourse of nobility that attended the king at York, was the duke of Albany, ... called violence and a force laid on the three estates; and yet that appears by no means to have been the case; for Sir Thomas More, partial as he was against Richard, says, "that to be sure of...
... (CA), McCarthy (1997) states that CA tends to present a rather static, abstract view ofthe vocabulary ofa language It is also sometimes difficult to state precisely what the components ofa ... He takes the following example: (a) Jack is a seaman (b) Jack is a sailor Because the truth of (a) entails the truth of (b) and vice versa, and also the falsity of (a) entails the falsity of (b) ... may cause offence or create a distance between the writer and the readers For instance, if the writer uses colloquial language or slang in an application form, the reader may feel that they are...
... gives an interactive idea of materials evaluation as follows: „…materials evaluation plays such an important role in language teaching that its potential for influencing the way teachers operate ... options than course evaluation for providing the same sort of quantifiable and comparable data (Abrami, 2001) In general, most of researchers have appreciated thestudents evaluation in being a useful ... students sat forthe exam in which they did the exams on Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry (group A) Other students had the exams on Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology (group B) Others took the exams...
... individual can communicate thoughts and ideas, but there is a lot of deliberation about what is being expressed Phase 4: Automaticity and Thought, to indicate that atthe ultimate stage language and ... are studentsatthe Faculty of Ammunition, and the number of these students is 38, rate 48, 72% ofthe total participant As the particular features of army training environment, the limitation of ... syntactical patterns are used in utterance and written language; and inductive ability involves that the learners are capable of assessing the quality of material and recognizing the relationship...
... hardly any change in the standard deviation ofthe two classes The standard deviation of 1.62912 and 1.23596 shows that though there is a shift in the mark range, the range of ability among students ... to let thestudents listen to different songs For example, before the arrival of Mother's Day or Father's Day, the teacher can first play a song about parents, such as STRAW HAT, FATHER AND SON ... attract the attention ofstudents that other forms ofthe mass media lack According to Subramaniyan A Nambiar (1985), “ Even the person who is totally tone deaf may at times considers himself a good...
... that it can be used most appropriately 1.1.3 Types ofESPsyllabus 1.1.3 Grammatical or structural syllabus It is based on a theory of language that assumes that the grammatical or structural aspects ... meeting a new student, and so on The primary purpose ofa situational language teaching syllabus is to teach the language that occurs in the situations The main advantage of this typeofsyllabus ... comes before language study; and that application ofthe information in the text is of paramount importance The reader first processes the language and then links the ideas to what is already known.”...
... demonstrated that the elements of games, such as play, rules, and competition, all fail to adequately define what games are Wittgenstein concluded that people apply the term game to a range of disparate ... exercise or perform an educational, simulational or psychological role 1.3.2 Features of Games 12 Each game, no matter what type, will come with a set of features There are some major ones as follows: ... a form of Translation in which a first and final rendition in another language is produced on the basis ofa one-time presentation of an utterance in a source language” ( p.11) In professional...
... at Athens, and that they stood on the southern wall ofthe Acropolis The subjects were: "The Battle ofthe Gods and Giants," "The Battle of Athenians and Amazons," "The Battle of Marathon," and ... was his friend as well as patron, and made him the master over all the great public works at Athens during what we speak of as the Periclean age It seems that the favor of Pericles was a dear ... believe that it was made at Rhodes in the time ofthe Diadochi The group in the Vatican is probably a copy, because Pliny says that the original was made of one block, and that ofthe Vatican is...
... 42 a great many Look at paragraphs - again What words have the opposite meaning to : unable to not enough taken out of Look at paragraph again Can you explain the words: heavy cultivation market ... motor consists ofa field magnet and an armature The armature is placed between the poles ofthe magnet The armature is made up ofa loop of wire and a split ring known as a commutator The loop is ... garden Look at paragraph again Can you explain the words: plough furrow Look at paragraph again What word has the opposite meaning to: heavier Look at paragraph 10 - 11 again Which words correspond...
... is the total number of words in a language” (Hornby, 1995) 1.1.2 The status of vocabulary in language teaching and learning Vocabulary teaching and learning has changed dramatically in the last ... teachers and their methods of teaching English teachers teaching ESP have been working atthe English faculty atthe AOF, aged from 30 to 50 All of them have graduated from a formal ELT training ... communicate 14/16 teachers say that about 25% of their students each year cannot say anything in the oral tests atthe end ofthe courses although they can write a lot in their draft during their...
... majority ofthestudents are aware ofthe fact that if all information ofthe presentation appeared in the slides that means they misuse their slides instead of slides as a tool to reinforce their ... gathering techniques, subjects and data gathering procedures were presented Finally, the method and the calculation to analyze data were included atthe end of this chapter The results of data ... data collection instrument, data gathering procedures, data analysis Atthe end of this chapter is a conclusion 2.1 Paticipants and Setting ofthe Study 2.1.1 Paticipants The study was undertaken...
... to go camping at Nam Cat Tien National Park next weekend Write a confirmation letter The Mass Writing media advantages about Write a paragraph about the advantages or and disadvantages of computers ... syllabus and skill-based syllabus It is clear that each typeofsyllabus has its strong and weak points The structural syllabus focuses on grading of grammatical items while situational syllabus ... p.37), the four major types ofsyllabus are: Structural-grammatical syllabus, Semantic-notional syllabus, Functional syllabus and Situational syllabus Nunan (1988, p26-40) summarizes two main types...
... initial questionnaires to gain insightful information 3.3 Data analysis The researcher attempts to analyze the data basing on both quantitative and qualitative approaches All the information ... both quantitative and qualitative approaches to obtain and deal with the data Combining the quantitative and 28 qualitative approaches will be a good idea in doing research The advantages of each ... conducting the analysis of needs in terms of asking questions about the target situation and attitudes towards that situation ofthe participants in the learning process Hence, the nature of needs analysis...
... 42 a great many Look at paragraphs - again What words have the opposite meaning to : unable to not enough taken out of Look at paragraph again Can you explain the words: heavy cultivation market ... motor consists ofa field magnet and an armature The armature is placed between the poles ofthe magnet The armature is made up ofa loop of wire and a split ring known as a commutator The loop is ... garden Look at paragraph again Can you explain the words: plough furrow Look at paragraph again What word has the opposite meaning to: heavier Look at paragraph 10 - 11 again Which words correspond...
... summary statistics forthe latest available NAEP scores for Grade Mathematics Table shows the school jurisdictions with the highest and lowest average scale scores in Grade Mathematics for 2013 ... a postsecondary degree is formed by human capital that is comprised of academic capital, social capital, and cultural capital Cultural Capital Ofthe issues within the umbrella of college readiness, ... strategy to increase retention and graduation rates among these studentsStudents are targeted atthe start of their enrollment and invited and encouraged to utilize an array of services 352 A...
... catch and The others (14%) try to understand every word they hear It can be drawn from the data above that a lot ofstudentsat FLSS are not aware ofthe self-study of listening at home Only a ... interpretation has to be carried out, as the interpretation of one part ofa message can affect the prediction of what the next part will be The fact is that most ofthe teacher’s work related to a ... different varieties of language such as standard or regional, formal or informal language, and different text types like conversation, narrative or informative types The result is that there is an increase...
... adapting material when published material is not suitable Another role that theESP teachers plays is that they should act as an evaluator which involves the testing of students, the evaluation of courses ... tasks that theESP teachers have to take such as “needs analysis, syllabus design, materials writing or adaptation and evaluation” (Hutchinson and Waters, 1987: 157) So it is important that the ... Actually, all thestudents got involved in this game At while-reading stage, thestudents were asked to read separate paragraphs of an article and give the headings for these parts in pairs And the students...
... Inter-rater reliability, N: the number of raters whose combined estimates form the final mark forthe examinees, rA, B: the correlation between the raters, or the average correlation among the raters ... as a matter ofthe posterior statistical validation of whether a test has measured a construct that has a reality independence of other constructs To understand whether a piece of research has ... make a relevant cue forthe study Finally, the writer collected the data, analysed and evaluated the data in order to find answers to the research questions raised atthe very beginning of the...