September 3rd, 2010
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Thousands of students have found this book the ideal way to master and upgrade their French grammar.
English Grammar for Students of French: The Study Guide for Those Learning French
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August 30th, 2010
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This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library’s large-scale digitization efforts. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses. The digital reformatting process results in an electronic version of the original text that can be both accessed online and used to create new print copies. The Library also understands and values the usefulness of print and makes reprints available to the public whenever possible. This book and hundreds of thousands of others can be found in the HathiTrust, an…
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August 29th, 2010
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Category: ESL Articles
Fewer and fewer people in the English speaking world are currently looking at second language benefits as they have somehow become convinced that English alone will always be sufficient for their communication needs. This is obviously quite a sad state of affairs because the importance of learning a second language is just as high as it ever was. This article will briefly focus on the reasons for the importance of second language study.
* Communicate with a wider range of people: Some English speakers may indeed be convinced of the fact that you only need English to get around in this…
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August 28th, 2010
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TExES (120) English as a Second Language (ESL)/Generalist 4-8 Exam Flashcard Study System uses repetitive methods of study to teach you how to break apart and quickly solve difficult test questions on the Texas Examinations of Educator Standards. Study after study has shown that spaced repetition is the most effective form of learning, and nothing beats flashcards when it comes to making repetitive learning fun and fast. Our flashcards enable you to study small, digestible bits of information that are easy to learn and give you exposure to the different question types and concepts. TExES (120) English as a…
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August 25th, 2010
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Category: English Lesson Plans VIDEOS
Interesting Phrases of War Movies Friendly fire: Shooting your own team Due to friendly fire, 100 men were killed Casualties: Injured or dead men We suffered 400 casualties today. Lit up: Fired upon Our troops lit up the neighborhood Perimeter: The outer limits of the battle We advanced toward the perimeter Secured: Beating enemy in the area We secured the building. Recon: Reconnaissance mission / jungle spying We went on a recon mission to spy on the enemy Rock n Roll: Firing automatic gun Rock n’ roll everyone! Saddle up: Put on backpack and go Everyone saddle up and start…
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August 21st, 2010
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Category: English Lesson Plans VIDEOS
www.oystercafe.com “영어 수업” “English lessons” “English for Koreans” “IELTS” “English slang” “Idioms” “English lessons for intermediate” “English lessons advanced” “Free English lessons” “oyster cafe”
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August 19th, 2010
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This work aims to explore the meaning, function and importance of intercultural awareness in the ESL environment. It does not intend to explore the teaching of Anglo-American culture. Rather, it concentrates on the English language as an international communication tool and, as such, it raises intercultural awareness among ESL learners. It further discusses the possibilities of transmitting culture through foreign language teaching and cultural sensitivity together with its practical and moral aspects. The study is based on a period of language assistantship of English in an Italian primary school. The assistantship improved intercultural awareness both from the point of…
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August 18th, 2010
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One of the major problems faced by ESL or non-native speakers of English throughout the world is that when they go to high school, college or university, they often find themselves without sufficient academic literacy skills to enable them to navigate their learning successfully, such as the ability to select important information and be able to summarize it concisely in continuous prose. Using ESL first year science students at the University of Botswana as a research group, this book examines the strategies they use for summarizing textual material. In particular, it looks at the cognitive and meta-cognitive strategies the…
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August 15th, 2010
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Category: Technology Literacy ARTICLES
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Education, is a modern word, which is derived from the Latin word ‘educase’, means to nourish, to cause to grow (Patel: 1991 : viii). Education also prevails in illiterate societies, where it is imparted orally and by mass behavior. A member of primitive society learns to earn his livelihood, to do good works, to obey spiritual beings and also superstitions etc from the elders of the society and bind by its laws and regulations. These are the education for them. We the modern people do mean “education as reading and writing. This is also true. By modern education a person…
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August 6th, 2010
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Im considering applying to study psychology but i dont know if i do the right subjects to be able to study it. I do: history, geography, biology, english, life orientation and standard math( math literacy). Please can some one tell me. Much appreciated.
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