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    INFERRING WORD MEANING THROUGH CONTEXT CLUES: A STEP TO ENHANCHE READING COMPREHENSION By: Neng Syifa Masnoneh 608653519295 Abstract One of the purposes of teaching English to EFL learners is to equip them with reading skill so that they can comprehend an authentic English text for their reading purposes. However‚ the lack of vocabulary size will apparently cause a big problem for them to comprehend the text since the number of vocabulary size supports the mastery of reading in

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    Context Clues - something in the sentence or selection that gives a clue about an unfamiliar term or word. EXAMPLE: To debellate a country means to conquer it. Facts - statements which can be proven or verified. EXAMPLE: The sun rises in the east. Inference - can be proven to be right/wrong with move info. Opinions - statement which can be neither proven nor verified. EXAMPLE: The early morning sun rising from the east is a beautiful sight to behold. Logical - statement is true.

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    Context clue Name: _____________________________ Context Clues 2.1 Directions: read each sentence and determine the meaning of the word using cross sentence clues or your prior knowledge. Then‚ explain what clues in the sentence helped you determine the word meaning. 1. Detest: Everyone else at the party wanted garbage pizza but Tim because he detested vegetables. Definition: ___________________________________________________________________________ What

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    Context and Meaning

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    Context and Meaning‚ Teaching Vocabulary What techniques would you use to teach the following? Smooth- Bring in realia example soap bar‚ hand lotion. To go out on a date- Using pictures illustrating couples on a date night at the movies‚ fancy restaurants etc. Harmful- Using pictures illustrating a man smoking‚ or other hazardous liquids that may be ingested by accident. Silverware- Bring in realia and pictures of the silverwares. To dance- Use own body example select a student to dance briefly

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    CONTEXT CLUES Learning how to guess words you don’t know is an important skill. Nobody wants to look every word up in a dictionary! If you learn how to guess the unfamiliar words in sentences‚ then you won’t have to read with your dictionary open all the time! 4 TYPES OF CONTEXT CLUES 1. Examples 2. Synonyms and definitions 3. Antonyms and contrast 4. Experience or sense of the sentence HOW TO GUESS WORDS IN CONTEXT The snake slithered through the grass. He was hunting. You

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    Context Clues are hints that the author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word. The clue may appear within the same sentence as the word to which it refers‚ or it may be in a preceding or subsequent sentence. Because most of your vocabulary is gained through reading‚ it is important that you be able to recognize and take advantage of context clues.Types of context clues. There are at least four kinds of context clues that are quite common. | Synonym | A synonym‚ or word with the same

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    born not made Genius is a typical name used for exceptionally great intellectual people who opened their minds and thought differently. In ancient Rome‚ the genius  was the guiding spirit or tutelary deity of a person. Isaac Newton is a typical example for a genius because if it weren’t for him we would have not known about gravity. An apple falling on one’s head would not make him think why it fell on him but Newton especially thought on why the apple had to fall down. Albert Einstein‚ a 20th-century

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    INFERRING APP DEMAND FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE DATA Rajiv Garg‚ Rahul Telang  {rgarg‚ rtelang}@andrew.cmu.edu  School of Information Systems & Management‚ Heinz College  Carnegie Mellon University‚ Pittsburgh‚ PA  August 2012      ABSTRACT  With an abundance of products available online‚ many online retailers provide sales rankings to make it  easier for consumers to find the bestselling products. Successfully implementing product rankings online  was done a decade ago by Amazon‚ and more recently by Apple’s App Store

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    No Credibility, No Clue!

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    No Credibility‚ No Clue! In his 2011 article‚ “Reliance on Online Materials Hinders Learning Potential for Students‚” David Smith attempts to build upon student’s obligated online interaction to make a case against online classes. Smith first shows how much today’s learners must use online materials by using the example of his own Alma Mater. By referencing his own experience at the University of Nebraska—Lincoln‚ with MyRED and EBSCO search engine‚ Smith lays the grounds for the focus of his

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    What the 39 Clues books are all about and The Changes to the Cover Ever since Grace Cahill died and her Last Will and Testament was read‚ Amy and Dan Cahill (the main characters in all 10 novels) were chased from one continent to another‚ by their own family (uncles‚ aunts‚ and cousins). Grace Cahill gave all the chosen Cahills (they were chosen because of the branches each team belonged to) to join the race for the 39 clues and become the most powerful person (or people) in the world OR walk away

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