An analysis of texts and tasks in ESAP textbooks for computing [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Comunicação e Expressão.
Rebelo, Letícia Zimmer
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Poverty Attributions and Voting Choices in the 2023 Swiss National Elections
Abstract Is poverty a relevant issue for Swiss electoral politics and political behavior? In this paper we answer that question by showing that citizens’ agreement with different causal attributions of poverty matters for their voting decisions. Of highest relevance is the difference between an “individual blame” explanation (i.e., the poor are lazy ...
Lionel Marquis, Jessy Sparer
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Perceptions of ENSAM Students towards the Acquisition of English for Specific Purposes
This study is an attempt to investigate the perceptions of ENSAM students towards learning English for specific purposes (ESP). To achieve this aim, the study employed a quantitative approach.
Khoudri, Insaf
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PENGAJARAN TATA BAHASA DALAM ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES BERDASARKAN PENDEKATAN KOMUNIKATIF
It is believed that the teaching of grammar to English for Specific Grammar (ESP) groups of learners is important. Teaching grammar in this context is not merely memorizing the forms or answering the grammar exercises from the text books.
Aryusmar, Aryusmar
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A Crazy Idea: Ibn Sīnā on Hylomorphism, the Elements, Mixture and Evolutionary Processes
ABSTRACT Ibn Sīnā (c. 973‐1037), the Avicenna of Latin fame, developed a unique theory of the elements and their status in mixtures that severely challenged the views of earlier natural philosophers and in its turn was severely challenged by later Latin Schoolmen in the West.
Jon McGinnis
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THE IMPORTANCE OF TEACHING ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES (ESP)
This article delves into the importance of teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP) in our interconnected world. It highlights how ESP caters to the distinct linguistic requirements of professionals and students in particular fields, thereby boosting workplace effectiveness and academic achievement.
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A corpus-based investigation of the lexis of the postgraduate engineering textbooks with reference to the needs of Southeast Asian students [PDF]
This research is mainly concerned with establishing the vocabulary learning needs and goals of the Engineering students from Southeast Asia studying at British universities.
Liu, Jiawei
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The perceptions of specific needs among a discourse community of ESP learners : whether these relate to their achievement, attitudes and motivation [PDF]
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Al-Sudais, Omar A, Al-Sudais, Omar A.
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Abstract I propose the concept of delomization, the process whereby a sign comes to be understood as a symbol. I term such signs delomes. With rhematization and dicentization, delomization completes the triplet that linguistic anthropologists derive from Charles Sanders Peirce's third trichotomy.
Urmila Nair
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F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’
ABSTRACT This article takes a closer look at the Boccaccio story upon which Paul Heyse based his famous ‘Falken‐Theorie’ of the ‘Novelle’. The essay then links Boccaccio to a general account of storytelling as an aid to survival amid the hostility of nature and human circumstances.
Michael Minden
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