... Electricalstudents Figure 4.3 Teachers view on the necessity ofdesigning a task- basedsyllabusforElectricalStudents In terms of the necessity ofdesigninganappropriate task- basedsyllabusofEnglish ... suggested syllabus 4.1 The findings 4.1.1 Needs ondesigning a task- basedsyllabus perceived by the respondents 4.1.1.1 Studentsopinionsondesigninganappropriate task- basedsyllabusofEnglishfor ... appropriatesyllabus is a very great contribution in learning and teaching Englishfor specific purpose 33 4.1.1.3 Teachersopinionsondesigninganappropriate task- basedsyllabusofEnglishfor Electrical...
... core position in the syllabus Moreover, the conclusion of some types of instructions on the formal aspects of the target language can be found in most recent formulations of task- based language ... of tasks: tasks that requires language, for example, making an airline reservation and tasks that can be performed without language, for example, painting a fence Whereas Nunan‟s definition of ... participant, of the information they share and of the function of the interaction Only in a full context of this kind can judgments be made on the appropriateness of a particular utterance Finally, strategic...
... focus on three issues in goal communication: (1) distinction of goals basedon subgoal complexity, (2) distinction of goals basedon the speaker's prioritization, and (3) distinction of goals based ... must focus on whether goals are communicated, rather than whether they are achieved Goals of a Task- Based Evaluation Methodology foran MT System The goal of a task- based evaluation foran MT system ... departure and arrival times for the outgoing and return laps of his flight, while another may have the additional subgoals of wanting a two-day stopover in London, vegetarian meals, and aisle...
... Organization of the study This study consists of parts: Introduction, development and conclusion The first part concludes the rationale for choosing the topic of the study, the significance of the ... participants of this study were 77 second- year- studentsof the ofElectrical Engineering Department of the VTTTU The reason for choosing the second year studentsfor this study is as follows: Students ... *Scanning: Scanning is another useful skill to locate a specific item of information that we need Readers pass over irrelevant information and focus only the particular point of information they wanted...
... the information-theory -based feature type analysis model, which is composed of four concepts: predictive information quantity, predictive information gain, predictive information redundancy and ... predictive information quantity of lexical feature type is larger than that of part -of- speech feature type, and the predictive information quantity of partof-speech feature type is larger than that of ... exact headword information 3.7333 (Y= the headword of the current constitute) z Conclusion The predictive information quantity of the headword of the current node is larger than that of a feature...
... attention and nonattention areas, respectively Basedon the detected attention information, we propose an approach of adaptive QP adjustment for attention and nonattention areas The details of the ... adaptation system for high-end PC users The separation of attention information detection and adaptation operation has two benefits First, since the detection process needs to be performed only once and ... improve both coding performance of original video and transcoding performance and visual quality of video adaptation by adjusting bit allocation strategy for attention and nonattention areas within...
... cartoon -based lessons and traditional lessons The chart below will present the result: Chart Students opinion on the cartoon -based lessons and the traditional lessons 0% Cartoon -based Tranditional ... limitation of every book not only “Let‟s Learn English 1” is that the pictures are not animated and they cannot contextualize the content of the dialogue Secondly, the design and organization of every ... cartoons in teaching English iii LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS Abbreviations Stands for CD Compact disc DVD digital video disc EFL English as a Foreign Language FL Foreign Language FLT Foreign...
... http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/colloquialism 18 1.4 Conversations Most of the time, conversation consists of two or more participants taking turns, and only one participant speaking ... (2012) conducted the “A Study of Writing Conventions on Facebook” to observe the level of formality/informality of online communication in English, and indicate the distinction between online ... British English, American English, Australian English, and Canadian English and so on Until now the issue called „Global English is still a matter of argument, hence the study needs to choose a Standard...
... situation ofEnglish teaching and learning for the non-major intermediate students at An Duong Vocational School including general introduction ofAn Duong Vocational School, students, teachers, ... discussions to enhance English speaking skill for st year students at An Duong Vocational School Methods of the study By observing and reviewing 100 1st-year students and teachersofEnglish ... Profiles Table 3: Teachers' Profiles Table 3: Students opinion on speaking in group discussion Table 4: Students opinion on the advantages and disadvantages of group discussion Table 5: Students preference...
... style ofEnglish and Vietnamese resignation letters, this study focuses on comparing and contrasting discourse structure ofEnglish and Vietnamese resignation letters Aims of the Study: The aims of ... generic structure of dissertation acknowledgements”, Englishfor Specific Purposes, 22(3), 303–324 15 Hatim, Basil & Ian Mason (1990), Discourse and the Translator, London: Longman 16 Nunan, D (1993), ... and intellectual style”, Journal of Pragmatics, 21(3), 291-313 11 Halliday, M A K and R Hasan (1976), Cohesion in English, London: Longman 12 Harris, Zellig S (1952), “Discourse Analysis”, Language,...
... (Nunan, 1989) Speaking can also serve one of two main functions: transactional (transfer of information) and interactional (maintenance of social relationships) (Brown & Yule, 1983) In fact, transfer ... imitation of the pronunciation of MCs in the news can improve English speaking ability More than one-seconds ofstudents consisted of 44.1% agreed and 11.76% strongly agreed with this point Only ... communication breakdown An advanced knowledge of grammar, however, may enable the pronunciation of concise, witty and elegant utterances.” Additionally, grammar plays an important role in foreign language...
... observations Anecdotes Selective observation using topic cards Observation profiles Notes on lesson observations Shadow study Partial transcription of recordings Using abbreviations and annotations ... distinguish action research Instead, it is characterised by a continuing effort to closely interlink, relate and confront action and reflection, to reflect upon one’s conscious and unconscious doings ... how action can be planned in response to clarification and analysis of the situation Chapter argues that it is a primary concern of action research to promote the sharing of knowledge and experiences...
... movement of population) In Ireland, too, there was a mixture of types: on the one hand the plantations involved the importation ofEnglish by the importation ofEnglish speakers, on the other, many of ... marks a text as Australian, than their concentration: many mentions of koalas and bunyips (and dingoes, kangaroos, and so on) may suggest an Australian text; an occasional mention may be found in ... 24 INTERNATIONAL VARIETIES OFENGLISH language were the dominant group, and the English language was imposed on them for the purposes of administration, trade, religion and education The result...
... appropriatefor other tasks, such as anaphora resolution.) Discussion: the performance of M.NOCB We already saw that Poesio et al (2004) found that the majority of the recorded transitions in the configuration ... - Transition n.a retain continue nocb cheapness CBn =CPn−1 n.a + ∗ + Table 1: CP, CFs other than CP, CB, nocb or standard (see Table 2) transition and violations of cheapness (denoted with an ... column of Table shows the CB for each utterance in (1).4 2.2 Computing transitions As the fourth column of Table shows, each utterance, with the exception of (a), is also marked with a transition...
... interview is an important part of the process of applying for a job, and it may range in formality from a casual conversation to a series of serious discussions with an assortment of people working ... mostly hand in hand When someone says something, information is conveyed through body language at the same time This extra non-verbal information can support the content of the message or may contradict ... Written by Brendan McGuigan] 18 3.1.2.3 Good pronounciation a What is good pronounciation? There are three levels ofEnglish pronunciation: Level 1: People often don't understand what you want to say...
... of sentence pairs, mean length ofEnglish sentences, and correlation r2 between English and sourcelanguage normalized word positions in gold-standard data, for direct and English situations and ... situations for English- Hindi and English- Korean language pairs, which exhibit longer distance SOV→SVO syntactic divergence For English- Romanian and English- Chinese, neither significant improvement ... the system to the taskof aligning English with Hindi, Korean, Chinese and Romanian Performance improvement is greatest for Hindi and Korean, which exhibit longer-distance constituent reordering...
... human subject was shown sentences of the form “the X is [relation] the O”, each with a picture of a spatial configuration ofan O in the center ofan invisible 7-by-7 cell grid, and an X in one of ... Workshop on the Generation of Nominals, ESSLLI’99, Utrecht, The Netherlands G.D Logan and D.D Sadler 1996 A computational analysis of the apprehension of spatial relations In M Bloom, P.and Peterson, ... Switzerland Figure 8: Graph of ambiguous regions overlaid on relative proximity fields for landmarks L1 and L2, with confidence K.P Gapp 1994 Basic meanings of spatial relations: Computation and evaluation...
... Diagonalisation of Hermitian matrices Bilinear and quadratic forms Lagrange's reduction of a quadratic form Matrix diagonalisation of a real quadratic form Hermitian forms Simultaneous diagonalisation ... 1g- (14) The inverse of the product of two one-to-one transformations is obtained therefore by carrying out the inverse transformations oneby-one in reverse order One-to-one mappings are frequently ... appealing to the properties of linear transformations (a) Addition and subtraction of matrices The operations of addition and subtraction of matrices are defined only if the matrices which are...
... disposition to transfer forms and meanings, and the distribution of forms and meanings of their native language and culture to the foreign language and culture” (1957: 1) Myles (2002:20) considers transfer ... Correlational Analyses can be applied along with the descriptive to analyze relationships among variables Analyses of Precision of estimates and Nonresponse is an analysis of the precision (accuracy) ... manner of articulation of consonants: constriction and articulation The degree of constriction decreases from total closure via partial constriction to a fully open vowel like manner Articulation...
... general pronunciation problems of wide issues, none of them specifies in certain consonants that most impede Vietnamese learners from communication and common mistakes in English pronunciation For ... research aims at: - improving students pronunciation of the six English consonants θ, δ, ʃ , ʒ , ʤ , ʧ - providing Englishteachers with a reference for the pronunciation of θ, δ, ʃ , ʒ , ʤ, ʧ 1.2.2 ... of pronunciation is acknowledged by most of the questionnaire respondents, 57% ofstudents thought it was very important It can be referred that only by mastering good pronunciation can the English...