... Practice ofEnglishLanguage Teaching deals specifically with
the teaching ofEnglish as a Foreign Language (EFL). It is not focused
especially on English as a Second Language (ESL) although much of ... users of a language are proficient in a range
of language skills, though not all of them have the same range of sub-skills.
It will be our responsibility to see that the students' language ... subconscious
knowledge oflanguage use, and oflanguage as discourse. Communicative
competence involves not just language competence (grammar, vocabulary,
etc.) but also a knowledge of how language is used...
... published studies of the English literacy of children in
Canada who are Englishlanguage learners (ELLs) with the goal of understanding the read-
ing development of ELLs and characteristics of reading ... experienced in one
language will be experienced in other languages.
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with measures ofEnglish rhyme detection and English
phoneme ... 2
years in full-day Englishlanguage schools by the time of
the study. ELLs had continued exposure to and education in
their native language, although English was the language of
instruction in...
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Test ofEnglish for International Communication
General Directions
This test is designed to measure your Englishlanguage ability. The test is divided into ... improve the odds of success, it is imperative that
executives understand the nature and process of corporate change much better.
Most companies use a mix of both hard and soft change strategies....
... legal language 7
1.1.3.1. History of Vietnamese legal language 7
1.1.3.2. Linguistic features of Vietnamese legal language 7
1.1.4. English legal language 10
1.1.4.1. History ofEnglish legal language ... features ofEnglish legal language
Since the 1980s, there has been a growing number of studies into the field of
English legal language. Some notable studies are those of Bhatia, Melinkoff, Maley ... history of development of
Common Law of Britain. According to Peter Tiersma, the history ofEnglish legal
language can be summarized as follows:
The Anglo-Saxons drove away the Celtic language of...
... number of students studying English in your school:
Grade 6
. Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
2. The number ofEnglish teachers:
3. The average size of your classes:
4. What percentage ofEnglish ... qualification you have:
CDSP/CQ in English CDSP BA in Russian + CDSP/TC in English
CDSP/TC in English DHSP BA in Russian + CDSP/TC in English
DHSP/CQ in English DHSP/TC in English
Other (specify): ... teaching of the four language skills that acknowledge
the interdependence oflanguage and communication.
1.3.2. Principles
According to Richard, J. C. and Rodgers, T. S., Communicative Language...
... 24
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgements iv
List of abbreviations v
Part 1: Introduction
1. Rationale of the study 1
2. Aims of the study 2
3. Methods of the study 2
4. Scope of the study ... members of Postgraduate Department, College of Foreign Languages, VNU-Hanoi for
their enthusiastic support.
I am sincerely grateful to Mr. Đinh Tấn Bảo and my colleagues of Foreign
Languages ... attention and
encouragement.
I am appreciative of all those who have kindly advised and helped me during the
period of my study at College of Foreign Languages, VNU-Hanoi.
Finally, I wish to thank...
... relationships including: content (contents
of the topics and sub-topics – who and what), language (types oflanguage used
in each part of the text, purposes of the use), structure (overall structures, ... become more effective readers who are capable of
applying the given skills to achieve academic success in their language learning.
1.2. An overview of reading course in English Division 1, English ... thinking but just critical thinking in
relation to the effective reading of first year students in English Department, College of
Foreign Languages (CFL), Vietnam National University (VNU). As...
... The University of Birmingham:
The Centre for EnglishLanguage Studies.
15.Hybels, S. & Weaver, R. L. 1992. Communicating Effectively. New York: McGraw
Hill.
The Languageof Airlines’ Advertising ... population of its target customers.
Therefore, choosing one kind of products or services to study the slogans used in it should
bring more thorough and detailed results of aspects oflanguage ... the effectiveness of those linguistic features when
applying to the act of advertising and hopefully suggests some ways of achieving great
impression on customers’ minds through the art of using...
... almost seventy-eight million hectares of forests, grasslands, rivers and lakes. It is
an agency of the Department of Agriculture.
The first is the threat of fire and fuel. This year, forest fires ... superstore.
If you ever decide to visit Britain, you will need to know some of the basic rules of the
sport. First of all, remember that you only need one person to make a queue. If you are
alone ... fires have burned more than three
million hectares of land. That is almost two times as much as the ten-year average. Fires are
a natural part of forest growth, but they can also threaten lives...
... we have good teachers of
English for the young generation of the country. That is the reason why these students must
be made aware of the necessity to get a high level ofEnglish pronunciation ... task to measure the length of time they use English, and it is even more complicated to
decide what kind ofEnglish it is. It may be business English, or just informal English in the
market. Furthermore, ... classified in terms of:
(1) The height of the bulk of the tongue in the mouth
(2) The front/back position of the tongue in the mouth
(3) The degree of lip-rounding
(4) The length of vowels
(Roach,...
... old art, exemplified in a long line of masters.
By way of preface we may say that the mastery of the Englishlanguage (or any language) is almost the task of
a lifetime. A few easy lessons will ... from foreign languages, it is well to remember that in nearly all languages besides the
English, i, when accented, has the sound of the English long e, e when accented has the sound ofEnglish long
a, ... Edwin H. Lewis, of the Lewis Institute, Chicago, and to Prof.
John F. Genung, Ph. D., of Amherst College, for suggestions made after reading the proof of this series.
CONTENTS.
THE ART OF WRITING...
... signpost
language to deliver their message more effectively.
- Most of the students (90 out of 95) do not know what to do with their hands and
afraid of looking at the audience. This means body language ... often do when
giving a PowerPoint presentation. From that point, I would like to bring out some
effective strategies to help students ofEnglish in general and the 4
th
year students
of English ... practice of showing and explaining the content of a
topic to an audience or learner.
- A presentation is a kind ofcommunication between the speaker and the
audience.
- A presentation is a way of...
... world outlook of the bourgeoisie at that
time. Moreover, he was the assertion of a lofty and beautiful truth and of the
author’s belief in noble values of laboring people. The story of his labor ... Crusoe” is the story of one man. however, in the talented
pen of Daniel Defoe, he became the typical representative of the time that
presented all characteristics of the English bourgeoisie ...
characteristics and features of the English bourgeoisie in the early 18
th
century
were best reflected. Robinson Crusoe, the hero of the novel, became the
typical representative of the English bourgeoisie...