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Poetry-based cloze tests as a language assessment tool for European Portuguese as a foreign language [PDF]
This study explores the use of poetry-based cloze tests as a language assessment tool for European Portuguese (EP) as a Foreign Language (PFL) at beginner-to-intermediate proficiency levels.
Clara Setas,Beatriz Oliveira
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Russian Journal of Education and PsychologyBackground. In the context of the rapid growth in use of artificial intelligence in language testing, the aim of this research is to improve the Intellectual System for Testing General Language Competencies (ISTOK) and broaden the criteria for assessing ...
Anna V. Gorizontova, Victoria V. Tevs
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.This study explores the feasibility of expressing the antitumoral protein Amblyomin‐X through a suicide gene therapy approach and investigates its intracellular fate after gene delivery. Although the gene is efficiently expressed, melanoma cells rapidly degrade the Amblyomin‐X protein via proteasome activity.
Victor Dal Posolo Cinel +4 more
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Using evaluation to promote change in language teacher practice
, 2016 Recent literature in teacher education has argued for a shift away from the development of teacher cognitions as a goal of teacher education, to the development of core practices which would make a difference to students’ lives in the classroom (Ball ...
Erlam, Rosemary
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, 2012 Listening comprehension is the primary channel of learning a language. Yet of the four dominant macro-skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing), it is often difficult and inaccessible for second and foreign language learners due to its implicit ...
Bozorgian, Hossein
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Rapid screening of staphylokinase protein variants using an unpurified cell‐free expression system
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.An unpurified cell‐free protein synthesis (CFPS) platform enables rapid functional screening of staphylokinase variants. Direct plasminogen‐activation assays performed in microplate format provide real‐time activity readouts, allowing rapid identification and ranking of variants with improved or reduced fibrinolytic activity without protein ...
Maria Tomková +3 more
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Inter-cultural issues in testing Chinese students' writing [PDF]
, 2004 This paper looks at some of the inter-cultural issues involved in testing the writing proficiency of Chinese students applying for undergraduate and graduate programmes at the University of Warwick, UK, and other British universities.
Sharpling, Gerard
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.5‐Aminolevulinic acid combined with ferric ammonium citrate (5‐ALA/FAC) stimulates dermal papilla cell activity and promotes hair follicle growth. The treatment enhances ERK and AKT signaling, increases hair‐inductive gene expression, and restores dermal papilla function suppressed by dihydrotestosterone and oxidative stress, resulting in enhanced hair
Han‐Wook Ryu, Eok‐Soo Oh, Sewoon Kim
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An automated Model-based Testing Approach in Software Product Lines Using a Variability Language.
, 2010 This paper presents the application of an automated testing approach for Software Product Lines (SPL) driven by its state-machine and variability models.
Parada Gélvez, Hugo Alexer +5 more
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AN OVERVIEW OF LANGUAGE TESTING
, 2020 Scholars have stated that it is “challenging to describe proficiency” (Goundar, 2020). One of the issues that teachers, researchers, students and language testers encounter is defining “what it actually means to be proficient in an L2”.
Goundar, Prashneel Ravisan
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