Islamic Azad University - Takestan Branch English Language Department Master ’s Research Proposal Entitled: The effect of Task-based Instruction and Content-based Instruction On the comprehension and Production of Existential Constructions by Iranian EFL Learners February 2012 Introduction The acquisition and appropriate use of grammatical constructions have always been one of the significant dimensions of foreign language teaching. They have always been at the center of attention in
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According to research done by John Q. Tullius‚ Nine out of ten people love chocolate‚ and the tenth person is almost always lying. Let’s face it: chocolate is one of the biggest pleasures of our lives! Delicious‚ soft‚ incredibly gratifying and for these reasons it’s well known and loved all around the world and capable of inspiring books and films like "Chocolate Wars"or "Willy Wonka`s Chocolate Factory". The story of chocolate‚ as far back as we know it‚ begins with the discovery of America. Until
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The History of Chocolate Do you like chocolate? Who doesn’t like chocolate? Chocolate is a favorite food of many people‚ but only few people know about the history of chocolate. That is why I am going to ask you to explore the history of chocolate by reading this essay. The history of chocolate begins with a plant whose scientific name is theobroma cacao which means “food of the gods”. According to the historians‚ the Mayan in Central America is the first who learned to plant the cacao plants around
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Life is like a box of chocolate‚ you never know what you are going to get. Good morning everyone. I am here to talk about the delicious chocolate. Have you ever wondered when chocolate started and who first invented it? The chocolate started over 2000 years ago. The word chocolate comes from the Aztec word chocolat. It means bitter water. Chocolate comes from the seed of a cacao tree where is mostly found at tropical places like in west Africa. The cacao tree waworshipeded by the Mayacivilizationon
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Matt: Wait‚ I do remember something from class… isn’t water a metaphor? Nick: Uhh…. the essay is just a draft‚ for the test you should define a metaphor. Matt: Oh‚ now you lost me‚ whats a metaphor again? Nick: Oh for… it’s something that represents itself and something else‚ but isn’t universal. Matt: Cuz‚ a symbol would be universal? Nick: Yeah‚ like water being synonymous with life‚ a bunch of civilizations popped up around water‚ like the egyptians on the Nile and the Mesopotamians on the
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The use of metaphors are an important factor with any piece of literature. Metaphors add color to creative writings‚ also establishing depth. A story without metaphors is lifeless‚ unable to compose another way to view it. The term for a metaphor is a figure of speech in which term is transferred to something it does not literally apply to‚ this helps the brain create a mental picture which the person might easily understand what the character is feeling. When a person finally makes
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& Contrast English 101 14 October 2010 Milk Chocolate vs. Dark Chocolate Do you find yourself favoring your chocolate to be smooth and creamy or dark and beneficial? One might argue that dark chocolate in comparison to milk chocolate is similar to a Coca Cola and a diet Coca Cola. Whichever your chocolate preference may be‚ there are millions of different mouth watering assortments ready to be eaten. I am a fan of dark chocolate and the small‚ but significant health benefits it offers
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many literary devices including metaphors. Hemingway uses the metaphor of the ocean to show life and the role that people play in their lives. Hemingway uses the metaphor of the lions to signify people who live their lives as actively. The tourists in the book represent the people who in observe their lives and who do not take part in their own lives. In this book Ernest Hemingway uses metaphors to reflect his life experiences and opinions. The ocean is a metaphor‚ which represents Hemingway’s view
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& pepper 1 TBLS. Lemon juice ½ C Mayo ½ C. water 3 hard boiled eggs‚ chopped up Mix everything together and put into a glass baking dish. Bake at 450 degrees for 20-30 minutes Top with crushed BBQ chips Triple Chocolate Mousse Cake (adapted from Cook’s Illustrated‚ November 2009) Ingredients: Bottom Layer 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter ‚ cut into 6 pieces‚ plus extra for greasing pan 7 ounces bittersweet chocolate ‚ chopped fine 3/4 teaspoon instant espresso
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Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel and Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe are two novels that revolve around the struggle of adapting to traditions. Both novels take place in areas where tradition is fundamental. Therefore‚ the characters act different than those around them and are unable to adjust to their traditional lifestyles. . The two main characters in both books‚ Tita and Okonkwo‚ find it hard to live up to their own traditions‚ and fail to adapt to them as they go against their
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