... evident in and of themselves
with minimal positioning on the part ofthe authors.
The demonstrable increase inthe use of adjectives with
the potential to bias the reader may indicate that the inter-
pretation ... the writing and
submission of articles, the mounting impact ofthe impact
factor and the pressures currently facing authors seeking
publication.
The Rising Impact ofthe Impact Factor
Changing attitudes ... one ofthe distinguishing virtues of science is its
objectivity. The scope of science is the objective world and
the limits of science are determined by the limits of the
objective methods of...
... ADAPTING THE DIALOGUE TO THEIR LIVES.
(Using prompts)
Explain tothe students that they are going to do the dialogue again in pairs, using their own
information. This time the teacher is going to ... good The teachers would like to find out more
knowledge ofthe following topics and about the following topics for their
use them regularly in their teaching: teaching:
TOPICS %
Testing grammar ... 4
They find it difficult to speak English. 0 1 2 3 4
They find it difficult to listen to English. 0 1 2 3 4
They find it difficult to read English. 0 1 2 3 4
They find it difficult to write English. ...
... 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 ... helped me during the
period of my study at College of Foreign Languages, VNU-Hanoi.
Finally, I wish to thank my wife for the love she gives me and her encouragement
in my doing this thesis.
Hanoi, ... Definitions 4
1.2.2. History of methods / approaches 4
1.3. An overview of communicative language teaching 5
1.3.1. Definition 5
1.3.2. Principles 5
1.3.3. Techniques for language teaching...
... you to open that window?' and so on.
In deciding whatlanguageto teach when working with functions we
need to bear in mind the level of difficulty, the level of transparency
(is the meaning ... bring no extrinsic motivation to the
classroom. They may even have negative feelings about language learning.
For them what happens inthe classroom will be of vital importance in
determining their ... who is in a position to select the
textbook which their students are going to use.
The Practice ofEnglishLanguage Teaching deals specifically with
the teaching ofEnglish as a Foreign Language...
... recognition to make sure that the words activated
in their minds fit with the meaning ofthe context. In addition, they must link
new information towhat they have already read, as well as to their
background ... L2
features, for instance, simple versus complex forms.
DEVELOPING ENGLISH PROFICIENCY
IN THE CONTEXT OF TEACHING
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS TO READ
Learning to read is a complex task for beginners. They ... according
to various moderator variables. These include the internal status of a learner’s inter -language,
age, language aptitude, and L1 background as they bring about the acquisition of specific...
... fact
supposed to be the main thrust ofthe Act. It drafters intended the CDA to introduce new
criminal offences of knowingly creating, sending, transmitting or displaying obscene or
indecent materials to ... editorial role in publishing on the Internet, the law of libel applies just as it does to
the print medium.
The application ofthe law to an Internet web archive suggests the following points:
ã ... rightsholders use such notices to indicate their intention to
defend their copyright inthe case of infringements.
The basic framework of these rights is statutory, and contained inthe Copyright, Design...
... spectrum
originated from products of proinsulin. Two insulin variants
are expressed in mouse, insulin 1 and 2 [30]. Masses cor-
responding to these two peptides were detected (Fig. 1b).
The masses ofthe ... 60–80% ofthe islets and as insulin makes up almost
20% ofthe proteins inthe b-cells, proinsulin-derived
peptides can be expected to constitute quantitatively pre-
dominant components ofthe extracts. ... fragmentation
In order to detect less dominating peptides and to verify the
identities ofthe components assigned by mass accuracy in
the direct infusion experiment, on-line LC was applied in
combination...
... printout are the scheme's main
features.
One ofthe most discussed problems inthe automatic
translation of Russian documents into English is the
insertion ofEnglish articles inthe ... research into the question of
consumer reaction to it.
With these thoughts in mind, a close examination of
several texts, in English, was undertaken to determine
something about the patterns of occurrence ... question is meaningful only
in terms ofthe incrementing of consumer appeal ofthe
product, and it would be difficult to answer without
research in that very area. From the point of view of
an MT...
...
English. The aim ofthe specialization module is to give students the
opportunity to build up a personal profile according to their interests or the
career they hope to pursue. However, the Governing ... the
content is to some extent related tothe specialized focus ofthe MIME. The
Governing Board puts together a list of courses inthe medium-term
curriculum that can be attended as part of ... for the graduates. The courses in this
module are typically only offered at one ofthe two universities, so the students
have to commute between them. The module includes a minimal amount of...
... (3.2)
The above identity has an interesting interpretation inthe context of labelled counting,
e.g. the enumeration of labelled graphs. In our discussion we will adopt the terminology
introduced in ... ,f
n−1
. By way of illustration, let us mention that this point of view leads imme-
diately tothe interpretation ofthe n
th
Fibonacci number as the cardinality ofthe set of
compositions of n by {1, ... considered
after that; it leads naturally tothe type of result discussed inthe introduction.
the electronic journal of combinatorics 7 (2000), #R20 6
Let d
k
denote the cardinality of D
k
and set
d(z)=
k
d
k
z
k
k!
Similarly...
...
but
the
germinative
behaviour
of
many
species
in
the
presence
of
ash
is
still
unknown.
The
aim
of
this
experiment
was
to
anal-
yse
the
effect
of
ash
on
the
seed
germina-
tion ...
reduce
competition
from
other
seedlings.
The
data
obtained
in
this
experiment
indi-
cate
that
low
concentrations
of
ash
neither
stimulate
nor
inhibit
germination
in
P.
pinaster,
P.
radiata ...
treated
with
ash
obtained
from
the
biomass
of
individu-
als
of
their
own
species.
Ash
solutions
were
obtained
by
diluting
the
corresponding
amount
of
ash
in
distilled
water
and...