student and other students. In general‚ models of second-language learning can be divided into traditional and alternative approaches. An EFL teacher must “find him/herself” in the current approaches to teaching English‚ to incorporate their language-learning strategies and techniques into each of his/hers lessons‚ to experiment with and adapt his/her style of teaching. 2. Introduction TPR represents one of the Alternative Approaches to the second-language learning and teaching developed by James
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various materials and using Solid Edge to determine the Second Moment of Area for the different cross-sections. [pic] Equations Use units: Force (N)‚ Length (mm)‚ Stress (MPa) E = Young’s Modulus or Mod of Elasticity (MPa) I = 2nd Moment of Area or Area Moment (mm4). Can calculate using SolidEdge sketch. BENDING [pic] In our case‚ we must first convert the mass to Newtons (N). W = kg * 9.81 L is the span length in (mm). I is the Second Moment of Area in (mm4). We can calculate this for
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The crucial factors for efficient language learning with details are: 1. Motivation 2. Regular practice 3. Emotional involvement 4. Playfulness and willingness to make mistakes 5. Humble approach – The basic first 6. Grammar is secondary to practice‚ theory is secondary to practice. 1. Motivation Turns out that the more you are motivated toward learning the faster and better you will learn. This seems obvious but the crucial point is that to be motivated you have actually
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The Argument for Learning a Second Language at an Early Age Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Foreign language education is no longer a foreign concept to today’s professionals. As the world becomes more integrated‚ it is only a matter of time before one finds themselves confronted by a language that is not their native. Encouraging young children to learn foreign languages‚ therefore‚ has become a common policy among many individual
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THE EMPIRICAL BASIS OF SECOND LANGUAGE TEACHING AND LEARNING LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE LIKE LEARNING A FIRST? 1. PSYCHOLINGUISTIC MECHANISM Dulay and Burt began with the premise that first and second language acquisition in children were the same process‚ and that the kinds of errors made by a second language leaner would be the same as those made by a first language leaner of the same language. Children learning a second language are usually older tan L1 learners; they are further along
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Physics division‚ University of the Philippines Los Baños Abstract This study aims to determine whether cramming behavior had a significant effect on the memory retention students who took Physics 82(Fundamental Physics II) during the second semester of school year 2006-2007. A test was given to these students after one semester (first semester‚ 2007-2008). A comparison was made between the scores of students who acknowledged frequent use of cramming methods and those that did not. Data
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advantage of being aware of the Milanese project and decided to develop and implement it. His project was to make managers evaluate workers on a five-point scale. After first trial the results weren’t satisfying‚ because average grade was 4.6‚ which showed that managers didn’t grade objectively. So he decided to meet Milanese and take advice. After talking to Milanese‚ he suggested to make managers understand that the grading they
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The factors that influence the acquisition of a second language Introduction Some students learn a new language more quickly and easily than others. This simple fact is known by all who have themselves learned a second language or taught those who are using their second language in school. Clearly‚ some language learners are successful by virtue of their sheer determination‚ hard work and persistence. However there are other crucial factors influencing success that are largely beyond the control
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Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages‚ Inc. (TESOL) Age‚ Rate and Eventual Attainment in Second Language Acquisition Author(s): Stephen D. Krashen‚ Michael A. Long and Robin C. Scarcella Reviewed work(s): Source: TESOL Quarterly‚ Vol. 13‚ No. 4 (Dec.‚ 1979)‚ pp. 573-582 Published by: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages‚ Inc. (TESOL) Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3586451 . Accessed: 09/01/2013 08:48 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the
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