Computer Assisted Language Learning 2001‚ Vol. 14‚ No. 3-4‚ pp. 305±319 0958-8221/01/1403-4±305$16.00 # Swets & Zeitlinger Language Acquisition in the Classroom: The Role of Digital Video Erwin Tschirner University of Leipzig‚ Germany ABSTRACT This paper looks at the potential of using DVDÐdigital versatile discÐfor language learning. Seven hypotheses are presented on how oral pro®ciency may be developed within multimedia classroom environments. These hypotheses are culled from several
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The Impact of Mergers and Acquisitions in the Banking and Insurance Sector Table of Contents Executive summary 2 The impact of M&As on employees‚ staff representatives and their unions 2 The impact of M&As on consumers 3 The impact of M&As on shareholders 5 The impact of mergers and acquisitions on employees in the financial services sector (Tina Weber) 6 Introduction 6 Trends in employment in the financial services sector 6 Table 1: Employment in
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PCM105 REMEDIAL ENGLISH ROLE OF STUDYING ENGLISH LITERATURE IN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION TABLE OF CONTENTS PARTICIPANTS 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 6 ABSTRACT 7 What is Literature? 8 Elements of Literature 9 Drama 10 Novels 11 Short Stories 11 Biographies and Autobiographies 11 Diaries 12 Journals‚ Magazines and Newspapers 12 Prose 13 Poetry 14 Purpose of Literature 14 Criticism 15 Importance of Literature 15 Literature provides pleasure to listeners
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Assumptions behind Singapore’s language-in-education policy: implications for language planning and second language acquisition L. Quentin Dixon Received: 30 September 2007 / Accepted: 14 January 2009 / Published online: 27 February 2009 Ó Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2009 Abstract Singapore’s officially bilingual education policy‚ in which the majority of children are schooled through a non-native medium with their ‘Mother Tongue’ (an ethnic heritage language that is not necessarily
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the impact of word-of-mouth information and evaluative factors (perceived value‚ perceived risk‚ and satisfaction) on behavioral intention of 253 international tourists‚ who were traveling in Taiwan during April‚ 2012. The measurement scales used here were adapted from previous studies found in the literatures‚ revised to fit this study’s propose framework. The survey was conducted in Southern of Taiwan‚ Tainan. SPSS 16.0 has been used for analyzing data. In particular‚ exploratory factor analysis
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IMPACT OF MERGER AND ACQUISITION ON BANKS FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE BY HIRA KHAN STUDENT OF MBA-I IN JINNAH UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION THIS RESEARCH PAPER SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF JINNAH UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN AND TO MRS‚ AMBREEN FAIZAN IN PARTIAL REQUIREMENT FOR THE DEGREE OF MBA FOR THE COURSE OF ADVACE RESEARCH METHOD 15TH JUNE‚ 2012 AC(C)K(K)N(N)O(O)W(W)L(L)E(E)D(D)G(G)E(E)M(M)E(E)N(N)T(T) I thank Allah
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this project is to identify the language and culture of Pakistan FM radio stations. The research was carried out through interviews from experts and questionnaires from the general public. The language used in FM channels affects people in various ways. Radio Jockeys should use the correct tone and vocabulary and promote our national language through FM channels. Its effect on the society is great as people learn language and are greatly influenced from FM language. Introduction Background: FM
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Wikipedia and Its Impact on Language and Literacy As many people know‚ Wikipedia is the most popular and largest Internet encyclopedias in the world. When people want to search something‚ they may choose to search Wikipedia. The reason for why people prefer Wikipedia may be because it is free‚ has open-content‚ and allows volunteers to edit information. The name Wikipedia comes from Wiki is from Hawaiian word‚ which means “quick” combined with the word encyclopedia. So‚ the name highlights the
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Corporations‚ like any organization‚ define and are defined by a shared culture. This culture is created through the use of language first in the creation and implementation of a shared vision articulated in a company mission statement. This vocabulary steers the organization toward what will become their shared culture. This culture is then reinforced through all manners of language‚ evidenced in corporate communications such as press releases and company policy‚ the semantics of job titles and descriptions
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industry is evolving at breakneck speed and the demands of the customer are forcing organization to make sweeping changes within the industry. The telecommunications industry history has left many companies with rigid and highly complex structures. Human Resource Planning will help to make sure that the organization has employees with the skills and competencies required for the business needs to be competitive. A Human Resource planning works hand in hand with all the business function and with the
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