tips for learning to read a foreign language

Learning to read a non alphabetic script -  chinese

Learning to read a non alphabetic script - chinese

... (letters or radicals) Learning to Read Chinese (Van and Zian, 1962) Starts with learning to read characters Three stages Relate sound/meaning to global shape of character Associate sound/meaning ... orthographies really are well suited for the languages Each orthography has its advantages and disadvantages that balance each other out Perhaps switching to an alphabetic system in China would ... general information and verbal memory is a good predictor of ability to read Chinese and Japanese Differences appear to be related to the differences in orthography Comparison Similarities Learning...

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In order to become competent in a foreign language, it is important for language learners not only to acquire new vocabularies and a new set of phonological and syntactic rules but also to learn what Wilson (1986)

In order to become competent in a foreign language, it is important for language learners not only to acquire new vocabularies and a new set of phonological and syntactic rules but also to learn what Wilson (1986)

... tức là vỏ âm thanh, vỏ ngữ âm c a từ, hoặc là từ ngữ âm; thứ hai, sự vật được gọi bằng từ đó; thứ ba, ý ngh a mà từ gây ra trong ý thức chúng ta. Tất cả ba yếu tố này gắn với nhau…” [71; 34]. Tên ... thông qua các tài liệu có được c a các tác giả đi trước, qua thực tiễn lời ăn tiếng nói hằng ngày c a người dân đ a phương, luận văn nhằm tìm hiểu về định danh từ vựng c a PNNB, đ a ra những ... niệm “sự cố định (hay gắn) cho một kí hiệu ngôn ngữ một khái niệm – biểu niệm (signifikat) phản -47- đ a lí tự nhiên Nam Bộ mà chúng ta đang quan niệm hiện nay. Đây cũng là quan điểm trong việc...

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Giáo án Anh văn lớp 9 - Unit 4 Learning a foreign language - Unit 4 - Period 21 - Lesson 1: Getting started Listen and read ppt

Giáo án Anh văn lớp 9 - Unit 4 Learning a foreign language - Unit 4 - Period 21 - Lesson 1: Getting started Listen and read ppt

... pronunciation . - Have Ss read the conservation again and see what exactly the examiner asked Lan . Look at the list of questions and check the boxes . - Call on Ss to read the correct answers aloud ... able to revise and get acquainted with learning a foreign language topic . - Skill : pair work , group work B / Teaching aids : Text books , cassette , chalk , pictures and some boards …. C/ ... 10 . What aspect of learning English you find the most difficult ? 14. Read this passage . - Call on some Ss to read all the correct questions aloud 3. Post – reading : - Ask Ss to study...

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Learning a foreign language

Learning a foreign language

... UNIT 4: LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (Học ngoại ngữ) 1. Vocabulary foreign (adj): (thuộc về) nước ngoài -> foreign language (n): ngoại ngữ Ex: Can you speak any foreign languages? (Bạn ... better look at every aspect of the problem. (Tốt hơn là anh nên xem xét mọi kh a cạnh c a vấn đề.) to attend (v): tham gia; tham dự terrible (adj): khủng khiếp; ghê gớm -» terribly (adv): rất; ... been a terrible accident on the expressway. (Có một tai nạn khủng khiếp trên đường cao tốc.) oral (adj): nói miệng (không viết) —> oral (n) = oral examination: kỳ thi vấn đáp Ex: He failed...

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In order to become competent in a foreign language

In order to become competent in a foreign language

... following table: Criteria NSE NSV Nationality English, American, Australian Vietnamese Language English as native language English as a foreign language Number of participants 14 (50%) (7 males and ... speakers and are related to each other in such a way they form a pair type. They call them an adjacency pair. The adjacency pair always consists of a first part and a second part. The utterance ... Petruchio has come to ask Baptista for his daughter s hand in marriage:’ Pet: And you, good Sir! Pray, have you got a daughter Call’d Katherina, fair and virtuous? Bap: I have a daughter, sir, call’s...

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Unit 4. Learning a foreign language

Unit 4. Learning a foreign language

... of America is a The Boy Scouts of America is a youth organization. youth organization. Scouting began in America in 1907. Scouting began in America in 1907. William Boyce, an English William ... Two years later an America businessman, William Boyce, got lost in London. A boy helped him and explained that he was a scout. This meeting led to the Scout Association crossing the Atlantic ... Atlantic in 1910. Although scouting is mainly for boys, there are organizations similar to the BSA which girls can join. The Girl Guides Association and the coeducational Camp Fire Boys and Girls,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2013, 03:11

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Tài liệu Tips on Studying a Foreign Language - Những lời khuyên để học một ngoại ngữ docx

Tài liệu Tips on Studying a Foreign Language - Những lời khuyên để học một ngoại ngữ docx

... CẦN READING and WRITING a foreign language are analytical skills. You may be good at these if you are a logical person who attends to detail. Train yourself through practice to notice and remember ... details such as accents and gender agreement. READING SKILLS TIPS: 1. First, read the vocabulary list for the assignment. Next, read the questions about the reading. Then read all the way ... DEVELOP A GOOD ATTITUDE. Have a clear personal reason for taking the class. Set personal goals for what you want to learn. Leave perfectionism at the door; give yourself permission to make mistakes...

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Tài liệu Supporting Children Learning English as a Second Language in the Early Years (birth to six years) docx

Tài liệu Supporting Children Learning English as a Second Language in the Early Years (birth to six years) docx

... different path- ways to achieving these outcomes. Who are learners of English as a second language? Standard Australian English is the national language of Australia and it is essential that all ... second language in child care or family day care. Children learning English as a second language need explicit modelling and language teaching, ap- propriate time to acquire the new language and ... to maintain the first or home language. Supporting Children Learning English as a Second Language in the Early Years (birth to six years) 12 Learning English as a second or an additional language...

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HACKING IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE: A NETWORK SECURITY GUIDE TO RUSSIA pot

HACKING IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE: A NETWORK SECURITY GUIDE TO RUSSIA pot

... non-Euro: Japanese, Korean, Chinese ã www.babelfish.altavista.com up to 150 words or a webpage ã www.translate.ru (Russian site) ã www.freetranslation.com ã www.translation2.paralink.com ã www.foreignword.com/Tools/transnow.htm ... Criminal Communication ã Public Web forums Many no registration for read access – Meeting place for beginners, fearless criminals – Information sharing and career building Government agencies are ... Information Warfare ã Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA) Electronic Command and Control ã Information weapons: paramount attention Unconventional, asymmetric, force multiplier ...

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Teaching English as a foreign language to large, multilevel classes ppt

Teaching English as a foreign language to large, multilevel classes ppt

... RESOURCES The facilities in your classroom have a direct impact on the learning that can take place. If reading materials are readily available and visual aids reinforce your instruction, ... They enjoy analyzing the structures of English, taking the language apart and putting it back together again. They appreciate a straight-up approach to grammar, explaining the rules and also the ... not learning how to communicate, how to take ownership of English, to tolerate the ambiguities of language learning. They couldn't use the language to say what was on their minds. They had...

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SCAFFOLDING AN EFL (ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE) ''''EFFECTIVE WRITING'''' CLASS IN A HYBRID LEARNING COMMUNITY pot

SCAFFOLDING AN EFL (ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE) ''''EFFECTIVE WRITING'''' CLASS IN A HYBRID LEARNING COMMUNITY pot

... the language form and function in order to be able to communicate outside the classroom. The advocates of this method aim at making language learners grammatically correct (form) and communicatively ... (2001) states that “the ability to express one’s ideas in writing in a second or foreign language and to do so with reasonable coherence and accuracy is a major achievement; many native speakers ... Language Teaching” (See Richards & Rodgers, 2001; Rivers, 1981), were a critical response to the language- centred methods. They treat language as having to take consideration of the learners’...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "A Connectionist Architecture for Learning to Parse" potx

Báo cáo khoa học: "A Connectionist Architecture for Learning to Parse" potx

... demonstrating SSNs' ability to learn syntactic parsing. The task is to map a sentence's sequence of part of speech tags to either an unlabeled or labeled parse tree, as given in a preparsed ... 'John' would be encoded 'NP', the articles &apos ;a& apos; and 'the' are encoded 'AT', and verbs such as 'is' encoded 'VBZ'. These are input ... Charniak. forthcoming. Statistical tech- niques for natural language parsing. AI Magazine. Jeffrey L. Elman. 1991. Distributed representa- tions, simple recurrent networks, and grammatical...

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Test  of English  as a  Foreign Language for Internet-Based Testing: Information and Registration BULLETIN

Test of English as a Foreign Language for Internet-Based Testing: Information and Registration BULLETIN

... Kurukh KUS Kusaiean LAO Lao LAV Latvian LIN Lingala LIT Lithuanian LUA Luba-Lulua LUO Luo MAC Macedonian MAD Madurese MLG Malagasy MAY Malay MAL Malayalam MLT Maltese MAR Marathi MAH Marshallese MEN ... Albanian AMA Amharic ARA Arabic ARM Armenian ASM Assamese AZE Azerbaijani BAM Bambara BAK Bashkir BAQ Basque BEL Belarusian BEM Bemba BEN Bengali BER Berber BIK Bikol BOS Bosnian BUL Bulgarian BUR ... Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Reunion, Rwanda, Sao Tome and...

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Testof English as a Foreign Language™ Information and Registration BULLETIN for Computer-based and Paper-based Testing pptx

Testof English as a Foreign Language™ Information and Registration BULLETIN for Computer-based and Paper-based Testing pptx

... CODES 001 Afghanistan 003 Albania 005 Algeria 007 American Samoa 008 Andorra 010 Angola 011 Anguilla 012 Antigua and Barbuda 015 Argentina 016 Armenia 017 Aruba 020 Australia 025 Austria 029 ... (Oraon) 604 Kusaiean 343 Lao 452 Latvian (Lettish) 145 Lingala 453 Lithuanian 148 Luba-Lulua 153 Luo 454 Macedonian 375 Madurese 156 Malagasy 345 Malay 346 Malayalam 159 Malinke-Bambara- Dyula 455 ... Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of 350 Madagascar 353 Madeira Islands 355 Malawi 360 Malaysia 361 Maldives 363 Mali 365 Malta 367 Northern Mariana Islands 368 Marshall Islands 366 Martinique...

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Giáo án Anh văn lớp 9 - UNIT 4 : Period 22 LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE SPEAK pot

Giáo án Anh văn lớp 9 - UNIT 4 : Period 22 LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE SPEAK pot

... go to . - Have students read the three advertisements to get information . Eg.: * thu - the Brighton Language Center UK UNIT 4 : LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE Period 22 SPEAK Aim: Practice ... Tam and Kim. They are awarded a scholarship of USS 2000 to attend an English language summer course abroad. Each person tries to persuade his/her friends to attend the school she you likes to ... Prepare ten cards with number (from 1 to 10) on one side and the name of countries and their capitals on the other Englan d Australia The USA China New Zealand Canberra -a Beijing London Washington...

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