... generate the XOR functions seemsnot successful. A StudyonConvolutionKernelsforShallowSemantic Parsing Alessandro MoschittiUniversity of Texas at DallasHuman Language Technology Research ... predicate arguments with accuracy higherthan the current argument classification state-of-the-art.Additionally, experiments on FrameNet datahave shown that SVMs are appealing for theclassification ... using the above kernels are ap-pealing for semantically parsing both corpora.Second, PAF and SCF can be used to improveautomatic classification of PropBank argumentsas they provide clues about...
... meetings. Approximately half the teachers surveyed have access to a cassette player at school, one quarter to a DVD/CD player and one-fifth to a computer. Access to materials for preparing visual aids ... encourage the process of change in language teaching.1• The Functional-Notional ApproachIn the 1970s teachers of the Functional-Notional Approach stopped teaching grammar and started teaching ... month once a semester once a year 7. Please list the favorable conditions for teaching English: 8. Please list the unfavorable conditions for teaching English: C. Students' AttitudeAnswer...
... support.I am sincerely grateful to Mr. Đinh Tấn Bảo and my colleagues of Foreign Languages Department, Quang Ngai Teachers Training College for their attention and encouragement.I am appreciative ... experience and training 9• Qualifications 10 2.6.2.2. Information about Schools 10• Access to resource at school 10• Conditions that facilitate teaching 10• Conditions that impede teaching 11 ... Limitations and suggestions for further study 38References 39Appendix 41iii2.6.2. Findings and discussion 9 2.6.2.1. Teachers’ Personal Information 9• Age of teachers 9• Teaching experience and...
... Positions of speaking in language teaching programs, Difficulties in and constraints on learning to speak a foreign language, and Factors affecting students’ participation in speaking activities.Chapter ... students’ participation in communicative activities as well as to find out solutions to the problems.1.3.3. Constraints on learning to speak a foreign languageConstraints on learning to speak a foreign ... important in language teaching. In fact, nearly all of the teachers at DL1USS are very young and energetic as well as they have a good background of vocabulary and grammatical structures. They are...
... what effective reading is and the approaches to teach effective reading.Chapter two elaborates the analysis of current situation of teaching and learning reading at Haiphong Foreign Language ... with analyses on general learning situation at HFLC, learning requirements, teachers and their teaching methods, materials as well as material assessment, this chapter also focuses on data collections ... Haiphong University. Time and efforts have been spent on accumulating information about teachers and their teaching methods applied in reading lessons, viewing teaching and learning materials...
... dictation as an old-fashioned technique that should not be used nowadays. In fact,teaching a foreign language for upper secondary school students should include thistechnique. Giving dictations ... these aspects areaccurately presented and learned. In presenting a grammar structure, it is necessary for theteacher to be aware that good presentation should include both oral and written forms ... becaused by people’ careless actions like leaving a campfire burning near a heap of leaves orburning something for food in the forest, especially a forest fire can easily occur in the dryseason....
... the Current Situation of Teaching and Learning Reading at Haiphong Teaching and Learning Reading at Haiphong Foreign Language Center – Haiphong Foreign Language Center – Haiphong UniversityUniversity2.1. ... phases of a reading lessonAt Pre-reading Phase:At Pre-reading Phase:Teachers should:Teachers should:Establish a reason for students to readEstablish a reason for students to readEstablish ... Part one: Part one: IntroductionIntroductionPart two:Part two: DevelopmentDevelopmentPart three: Part three: ConclusionConclusion Part one: Introduction1. Rationale2. Aims of...
... important goals. They want to be able to read for information and pleasure, for their career, and forstudy purposes. In fact, in most EFL situations, the ability to read in a foreign language ... the task in hand. There are many advantages of using visual aids in a reading lesson that the teacher can use. First of all, using visual aids can focus attention on meaning and help to make ... Definition of reading comprehensionIn teaching and learning a foreign language in general and teaching reading in particular, reading comprehension plays an important part, it can be understood as...
... Pedagogy. London: Longman5. Cotton, D. , David , F. and K. Simon . (2002). Market Leader- Pre-intermediate. Longman.6. Harrison, A. (198 3a) . A Language Testing Handbook. London: McMillan Press7. ... inter-rater and internal consistency methods need only a single administration. For the reason of convenience and satisfaction, KD20 and KD 21 are often chosen more than the others and are considered ... valueVocabulary 21 29Grammar 29 21Reading 25 5Functional Language 1 19Table 12: Discrimination value of items in 4 sectionsTable 11 proves that 95% of items in functional language section are...
... study would be useful in technical translation especially translation in mechanical engineering, dictionaries editing, English language teaching as well as for the standardization of Vietnamese ... equivalents for the English terms. The thesis aims to draw out common translation strategies which can be applied in the English-Vietnamese translation of terms in materials for mechanical engineering. ... ABSTRACTMechanical Engineering is one of the most basic engineering sciences and technical translation makes much contribution to its development. Technical term translation is part of...