So English will continue being the world language until some other language, maybe Chinese, which is the most widely-spoken native language in the world, takes over as the world’s intern[r]
Chapter 5 looks at the cognitive view of metaphor and its possible applications to second language learning and teaching. It thengoes on to look at some recent developments in conceptual metaphortheory, such as the concept of primary metaphors and the relationship between phrase[r]
Collagen: 콜라겐 (collagen)Allergy: 알레르기 (allaereugi) -I always wondered why Koreans pronounced the g in some obviousloanwords like a g rather than a j as we do it in English. It turns out it’s because these words whichresemble the English equivalents are actually cognates from German.Rad[r]
This workbook is intended for children who are beginning to learn English as a second or foreign language. Its aim is to encourage pupils to learn the language as a means of communicating with the teacher and with each other. The stimulus is provided by games, and a variety of activities and
Nunan, D. (1999). Second language teaching and learning. Boston: Heinle & Heinle. Additional Required Reading (Epacket): Snow, D. (1996). More than a native speaker: An introduction for volunteers teaching abroad. Alexandria, VA: TESOL. Chapters 3, 5, 6, 13.McKay, S. L. (2002)[r]
autobiography Hunger of Memory. I use my story because it underscores the factthat young people of all backgrounds can learn and that they need not be compelled, as Rodriguez was, to abandon their family and home language in theprocess for the benefits of an education and a higher statu[r]
1.1. Rationale: CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION English has been widely used in many areas such as politics, economics, tourism, electronics, telecommunication, culture and science and technology. English is not only a means of but also a key to accessing the latest achievements of science and techn[r]
7. We have lived in Vietnam for a long time, so we used to the hot.8. Liverpool is an industry city in the North of England.9. Primary school children can learn three language at school in Malaysia.10. The West and the East Malaysia are separate by about 640 km of the sea.V. Read the followin[r]
understanding how it works in real communication. The Workbook differs from othergrammar textbooks known to us in its exclusive focus on how English is actually used. Allexamples in the exercises are taken from naturally occurring English texts andconversations, rather than being invented, idealized[r]
Should children start learning a foreign language early?Considering the existing educational system, some people debatethat learning a foreign language in the early age is unnecessary andit may give the young children too much burden. However, theymay neglect that learning a foreign
HOW TO HELP STUDENTS LEARN GRAMMAR EFFECTIVELYI. REASONS FOR CHOOSING THE TOPICNowadays, English has been considered as one of the most popular languages. It is now the key factor of globalization of political views, international business as well as education (Johnson, 2009). Thanks to the developm[r]
This initial chapter outlines the research problem and rationale of the study as well as its scope and significance. More importantly, the aims and objectives of the study are highlighted by three research questions. Finally, the framework of the paper serves as a compass to orientate the readers th[r]
Born, bred, and educated in Vietnam, where teachers were viewed as „wells of wisdom‟, all my school life was dedicated to the memorisation of factual knowledge in order to return it in the examinations. 35 years ago, I entered the university to study English. It was my first expe[r]
In these days society, the prevalence of technology and internet has pushed people from different continent close together. The need of intercultural interaction has increased among those who learn foreign language as a second one. Expressing emotions and feelings such as sadness, happiness or worry[r]
1.1. Rationale: INTRODUCTION English has been widely used in many areas such as politics, economics, tourism, electronics, telecommunication, culture and science and technology. English is not only a means of but also a key to accessing the latest achievements of science and technology. Ther[r]
Globalization is taking place in which more people than ever are learning English. This is because it has become the planet’s language for commerce, technology and also empowerment. According to a recent report from the British Council, two billion people will be studying English and three billion p[r]
... understanding of the use of English in online communication especially in Malaysia as well as the role of language and online communication in constructing identity Keywords: Computer- Mediated Communication, ... English is often used in intergroup dialogue Malaysian Indians tend to use one of t[r]
Speak More Clearly” is designed for both people who speak English as a second language and wish to speak English more clearly, and for native English speakers who wish to learn a different English accent. You can think of it as an accent coach to help learn a new accent for a language you already kn[r]
Ways of expressing future in English ─ How Vietnamese learners learn and use them effectively 1. RationaleTime plays a key part in humans’ language: “Humans conceive time in terms of space, as shown by the language that we use to talk about temporal relations: we habitually speak of stretching o[r]
Sociolinguistics is one of the central branches of modern linguistics and deals with the place of language in human societies. This second edition of Introducing Sociolinguistics expertly synthesises the main approaches to the subject. The book covers areas such as multilingualism, codechoice, langu[r]