... 2: An Investigation into the Current Performance ofEnglish Teaching and
Learning in Junior High Schools in Quang Ngai Province 7
2.1. Introduction 7
2.2. The Junior High School Community in Quang ... 39
Appendix 41
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2.6.2. Findings and discussion 9
2.6.2.1. Teachers’ Personal Information 9
• Age of teachers 9
• Teaching experience and training 9
• Qualifications 10
2.6.2.2. Information about ... Improve the Teaching of Oral Skills for Junior High
School Teachers in Quang Ngai Province 14
3.1. Techniques for teaching speaking 14
3.1.1. Introduction 14
3.1.2. Controlled speaking activities...
...
related to the investigation ofEnglish employed in airlines’ advertising slogans, namely
The Languageof Airlines’ Advertising Slogans Page 2
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13. Asiana Airlines
South ... used in airlines slogans in particular and in our social life
in general. Practically, it helps to find out the effectiveness of those linguistic features when
applying to the act of advertising ... advertising campaigns in which slogans play a vital part. The investigation
into those slogans will hopefully reveal interesting features inlanguage used in slogans in
general and airline slogans...
... Some disadvantages ofusing songs in teaching listening skill.
Question 5 in the survey is very important as it helps to find out the disadvantages ofusing
songs in teaching listening skill. ... students’ interest in learning English.
In short, speaking like Finocchiaro (1973:174) by using songs language learning can be
combined with recreation or aesthetic appreciation for a change of ... failure in the examination of
English. That was the reason why the author would like to conduct this research ofusing
songs as a type of supplementary material in teaching listening skill in order...
... CONCLUSION
“ Robinson Crusoe” is the most famous and successful novel of Daniel
Defoe. The charm of this story mainly lies in its intense reality, in the
succession of thought, feelings and incidents ... was just beginning its struggle
against feudalism, the English bourgeoisie had already become one of the
ruling classes. In reality, the phenomena” land hedging and soil plundering”
occurred. ... were driven out of their own lands and fields were turned
into pastures for sheep-raising and wood-making industries. They had to join
the force of cheap labor and working in such factories....
... whilst they were instructing the Maoris in the
building of a house, the forging of a bolt, or the spinning of their native flax.
Such a scheme was only half relished by the Committee of the Society. ... expressed in this book. There are, in fact, a few
points on which we do not quite agree. The intricacies of high policy or of mingled
motive will never appeal in exactly the same way to different minds. ... affords a proof, in my judgment, that God will
still carry on the work." Such was Marsden's reflection in 1823—the year which saw a
beginning of better things. Out of the midst of the failure...
... to a splitting of one word into two. In the North, we find a hard +c+, as in the caster of
+Lancaster+; in the Midlands, a soft +c+, as in +Leicester+; in the South, a +ch+, as in +Winchester+. ... also the habit ofusing +to+ before an infinitive. Their word for +to+ was +at+; and +at+
still survives and is in use in Lincolnshire. We find also the following Danish words in our language:
+blunt+, ... fashion ofusing Latin words "the new mange in our speaking and writing." But
the fashion went on growing; and even uneducated people thought it a clever thing to use a Latin instead of...
... include the following:
•Focusing on credit accrual
•Meeting graduation requirements in an era
of rising standards
•Promoting continuing education options
• Suggesting ways ofusing technology to ... like a “native” in
either of their languages. This is because features
of the native language are often integrated into the
English spoken in, say, a predominantly Hispanic
or Chinese neighborhood, ... essential
to find out what each stu-
dent knows both from
schooling in the home
country and schooling in
the United States. In this
way, you can contribute in
a meaningful way to main-
taining the...
... consists of combining a finite inven-
tory of discrete units into a potentially infinite set of discourses, just as the ten
numerals of our number system can be combined into an infinite set of different
mathematical ... spoke English, as compared to 12 million speakers of
French, 10 million of German, and 8 million of Spanish. During the next two cen-
turies those “intelligent beings expressing their minds” inEnglish ... article by Professor Watkins, enti-
tled “Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans,” containing a description of the
reconstructed language and a series of observations of the cultural inferences that
can...
... hasn’t studied
4. The meeting ________________ by the time we get there.
A. finished B. will have finished
C. had finished D. will being finish
5. When thinking about opening another restaurant, ... variety of special treatments.
The spa treatments all have one thing in common: chocolate. Guests can take a ‘whipped cocoa bath.’ Instead of
an ordinary bubble bath, guests bathe in foaming chocolate ... companies hire engineering graduates.
About 6 million people live in Bangalore. It is (65) ……………………… of the largest cities in India. This (66)
…………………………is very old. It was founded in 1537. Bangalore...
... wasn’t studying D. hasn’t studied
4. The meeting ________________ by the time we get there.
A. finished B. will have finished
C. had finished D. will being finish
5. When thinking about opening another ... developing around the world to keep pace with the energy needs of developing countries.
A B C D
39. The merger of Whitehurst and Brown are causing a stir in the business community and in the ... variety of special treatments.
The spa treatments all have one thing in common: chocolate. Guests can take a ‘whipped cocoa bath.’ Instead of
an ordinary bubble bath, guests bathe in foaming chocolate...