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Developing Pragmatic Awareness of Requests in the EFL Classroom: A Focus on Instructional Effects [PDF]
Explicit teaching of pragmatics to second language learners has been studied by a large number of researchers. However, the review of the related studies shows that while some researchers believe in the effectiveness of explicit instruction of pragmatics,
Sadegh Sadeghinezhad
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The lack of pragmatic competence could result in unexpected effects on the speakers; for example, the speakers are considered as rude and aggressive people. Accordingly, developing pragmatic competence for EFL learners should be a great concern.
Waliyadin Nuridin
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PRAGMATIC AWARENESS IN TEACHER EDUCATION [PDF]
The paper aims to investigate how students as (future) teachers of English view the study of pragmatics and its role in language education, and whether they are ready to adopt a pragmatic awareness approach in their own teaching. The author has analysed students’ suggestions about how to use in their teaching the theoretical knowledge and practical ...
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Teacher Pragmatic Awareness in English as an International Language
Nowadays, English has been adopted as an international language that speakers from distinct linguacultural backgrounds use to achieve any communicative goal.
Esther Usó-Juan +3 more
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Pragmatic disorders and their social impact [PDF]
Pragmatic disorders in children and adults have been the focus of clinical investigations for approximately 40 years. In that time, clinicians and researchers have established a diverse range of pragmatic phenomena that are disrupted in these disorders ...
Louise Cummings, Cummings, L
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European antibiotic awareness day : a five-year perspective of Europe-wide actions to promote prudent use of antibiotics [PDF]
Following the European Union (EU) Council Recommendation on prudent use of antimicrobial agents in human medicine in 2001, and the success of national campaigns, i.e.
Possenti, E. +13 more
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Translating Idiomatic Expressions: An Attempt to Raise the Students' Pragmatic Awareness [PDF]
This research aimed to analyze the use of idiomatic expression as a translation activity to increase the students’ pragmatic awareness. Idiomatic expressions were used as the exercise materials since the expressions contain cultural content that needs ...
Izzati Gemi Seinsiani
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Pragmatic expressions in cross-linguistic perspective [PDF]
This paper focuses on some pragmatic expressions that are characteristic of informal spoken English, their possible equivalents in some other languages, and their use by EFL learners from different backgrounds. These expressions, called general extenders
Maryann Overstreet
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Enhancing the role of pragmatics in primary English teacher training
Teaching EFL in primary school is no longer a novelty but firmly established in the education landscape throughout Europe and many countries worldwide.
Karen Glaser
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A pragmatic approach to impairment awareness in optical networks
The points-of-presence of optical networks are interconnected by photonic paths capable of carrying Terabits of data. However, signals along those photonic paths accumulate transmission impairments and thus can be unreadable at the receiver if the accumulated impairments are too high.
Iqbal, F. (author) +2 more
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