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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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The article discusses problems for native speakers and foreigners when reading literary texts during Polish language classes. Two important books are presented here (K. Koziołek, 2006; A. Janus-Sitarz, 2009).
Tamara Czerkies
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What are they like? Linguistic image of Polish family and graphic design in selected textbooks for Teaching Polish as a Foreign Language [PDF]
W artykule przedstawiłam wybrane elementy, które składają się na szatę graficzną oraz językowy obraz (Sztabnicka, 2011: 327-333) polskiej rodziny, tj. wygląd zewnętrzny, cechy charakteru, wiek, imiona oraz nazwiska.
Góralczyk-Mowczan, Paula
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TOC logical branch as a tool in teaching Polish as a foreign/second/heritage language to children
This article is devoted to the presentation of the author`s solutions in adapting one of the TOC thought tools to teaching Polish as a foreign/second/heritage language, specifically to children. TOC tools were primarily developed for the business sector as a tool for diagnosing areas which should be modified or improved.
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ABSTRACT This research focuses on how the North Korean Democratic Women's Union (NKDWU), the umbrella women's organisation in North Korea formed soon after Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule in 1945, forged international leftist women's solidarity during the North Korean state's liminal, revolutionary period (1945–1949).
Taejin Hwang
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Developing a creative foreign language reader: in search of a theoretical approach and didactic techniques [PDF]
The paper discusses different conceptions of creativity in relation to reading in a FL. It looks at psycholinguistic approaches that view creativity as a mentalistic individual creative thought.
Kusiak, Monika
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ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
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Сучасні методики укладання підручника з польської мови для студентів-економістів рівня А1-А2 [PDF]
Розглянуто сучасні методики укладання підручника з польської мови для студентів-економістів рівня А1-А2. В їх основу лягла теорія комунікативного викладання іноземної мови, яка передбачає формування у студентів навичок використання мови як інструменту ...
Bondarchuk, Larisa +1 more
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Barriers to English Language Learners in the Chicago Metropolitan Area [PDF]
Immigrants from all over the world are continuing to move to Illinois in large numbers. As they settle into an increasingly diverse range of communities within metropolitan Chicago, this expansion of ports of entry creates new challenges for the state ...
Jody Raphael, Lise McKean, Melissa Ford
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