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... Words and Their Stories: Numbers Part Two Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Last week, I told about the number one. ... and approval for a job well done. Some of my friends were confused and did not understand their schoolwork. They were at sixes and sevens. In fact, they did not care if they finished high school. ... writing and arithmetic. These three words do not all start with the letter “R.” But they have the sound of “R.” My teachers used to give three cheers when I did well in math. They gave praise and...

Ngày tải lên: 02/07/2014, 00:20

... brass tacks, we can prevent ripoffs and bogus ways of earning money in that jungle out there. And, some good luck will help, too. (MUSIC) This WORDS AND THEIR STORIES was written by Jeri Watson. ... means to get to the bottom or most important part of something. For example, a salesman may talk and talk about his product without saying the price. You get down to brass tacks when you say,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 09:25

... the relation between the English word meanings used in (i) and the primitive concepts at the data base level. IV THE RELATION BETWEEN EFL AND DBL Though we defined EFL and DBL independently ... lates of Montague's PTQ and similar fragments of English. IX REFERENCES W.J.H.J. Bronnenberg, H.C. Bunt, S.P.J. Landsbergen, R.J.H. Scha, W.J. Schoenmakers and E.P.C. van Utte- ren: The ... distance be- tween the English lexicon and the data base struc- ture can be covered by means of local translation rules. The problem of simplifying the DBL* expres- sion (and other, intermediate...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 20:20

... the world’, ‘over the moon’ and ‘thrilled to bits’). They are dealt with in respect of their grammatical features including the syntactic functions and morphology, and their semantic structures ... collocational range and idioms with the words as well as words related to them in terms of form are to be of our concern based on the information collected from the English native speakers and such ... such as ‘delighted’, ‘elated’, ‘ecstatic’ and ‘jubilant’. They can be used informally and in literature. 6. Conclusion In conclusion, the English words and idioms denoting happiness - the feeling...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20

... Distinguishing Senses of English Words and Inducing English Sense Clusters Charles SCHAFER and David YAROWSKY Department of Computer Science and Center for Language and Speech Processing Johns ... among 3 words. The derived synonymy relation S holds between fair and blond, and between fair and just. S does not hold between blond and fair. We can infer that fair has at least 2 senses and, ... the synonymy relation between English words. The per-entry coentry count C per−entry (e 1 ,e 2 ) for two English words e 1 and e 2 is simply the number of times e 1 and e 2 both appear as the translation...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 19:20

... tiếng Anh của mình đấy. KINH NGHIỆM NGHE V.O.A SPECIAL ENGLISH ĐẠT HIỆU QUẢ CAO NHẤT Rất nhiều học viên thích học tiếng Anh qua Special V.O.A (V.O.A đặc biệt). Nó đặc biệt là bởi ... thể thực hiện bước này nhiều lần, cho đến khi bạn có thể nói như một người phát thanh viên của Special V.O.A”. Không đơn giản để có thể trở thành “native – like speaker” (người nói như người ... tập pronunciation (ngữ âm), hãy hoàn thiện hơn kĩ năng của bạn bằng việc phát triển tính nature and fluence (tự nhiên và trôi chảy). Trong tay bạn lúc này đã có bản take-note hoàn chỉnh của...

Ngày tải lên: 25/03/2014, 08:22

... một lần nữa để biết thêm nhiều thông tin như bạn muốn. Bước 4: Ai cũng biết là các bản tin trong Special V.O.A” luôn kèm theo các tapescript (bản ghi). Vậy tại sao chúng ta không tận dụng các bản ... nói. Theo kinh nghiệm của những người Việt “nói tiếng Anh như người bản ngữ” và đã từng sử dụng Special V.O.A”, đây là phương pháp cực kì hữu ích cho bạn luyện ngữ âm. Bạn vừa nghe, vừa nhìn vào...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 09:20

... provide heat and light, and power to machines ã embassy - n. the offices of an ambassador and his or her assistants ã emergency - n. an unexpected and dangerous situation demanding quick ... though the building was destroyed.") ã event - n. that which happens, especially something of importance VOA Special English Word Book PARTS OF SPEECH ã n. (noun) - a name word ã v. (verb) ... secret plans; n. a secret plan to do something wrong or illegal ã poem - n. words and their sounds organized in a special way to express emotions ã point - v. to aim one's finger toward;...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 08:31

... Canada and other areas for evidence of ancient life. This VOA Special English SCIENCE REPORT was written by George Grow. Oldest Living Creature By George Grow This is the VOA Special English ... thirty-five-thousand pigs were killed to control the disease. This VOA Special English AGRICULTURE REPORT was written by George Grow. Studying Mites By George Grow This is the VOA Special English ... langurs in Vietnam, and orangutans in Sumatra. This VOA Special English Science Report was written by Nancy Steinbach. Asian Swamp Eels By Cynthia E. Kirk This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 09:20

... report. This VOA Special English AGRICULTURE REPORT was written by Mario Ritter. Our reports are online at voaspecialenglish.com. I'm Steve Ember. I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English ... environment and economics. And that's the VOA Special English DEVELOPMENT REPORT, written by Karen Leggett. For pictures, transcripts and MP3 archives of our reports, go to voaspecialenglish.com. This ... camels and dromedaries of Africa and Asia. And that's the VOA Special English AGRICULTURE REPORT. To see a video report about llamas, go to voaspecialenglish.com. I'm Steve Ember. ...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 09:20

... between humans and animals and between culture and nature. This VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT was written by George Grow. Wildlife Reacting to Climate Changes This is the VOA Special English ... die-off. This VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT was written by Cynthia Kirk. US Navy and Whales This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. In March of the year Two-Thousand, seventeen ... creature of popular action movies and of the imagination. This VOA Special English SCIENCE REPORT was written by Mario Ritter. Bird Brains This is the VOA Special English SCIENCE REPORT. American...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 09:20

... And that's the VOA Special English Development Report. Internet users can find transcripts and MP3s of our reports at voaspecialenglish.com. If you have a question, send it to special@ voanews.com, ... our broadcasts are at voaspecialenglish.com. I'm Steve Ember. Lesson 16: Making Sense of a Weak Dollar This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. voaspecialenglish.com. Lesson 34: ... chapters raise their own money for their projects. And that’s the VOA Special English Development Report, written by Jill Moss. For a link to Engineers Without Borders, go to voaspecialenglish.com....

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 14:21

... Similarities and differences between Jane and Pat 199 Table 35: Science and English compared 200 Table 36: Similarities and differences between Jane and Kate 201 Table 37: Jane and Kate, positive, ... 197 4.8.2 The English department 198 4.8.3 Comparison of science and English teachers 200 4.8.4 Positive science and English teachers 201 4.8.5 Comparison of those with positive and those with ... Banding for attitude scores 122 Table 18: Interactions of Kate with class, observation 2 132 Table 19: Interactions with those with and without SEN, observations 3A and 3B 133 Table 20: Banding...

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