Comprehension of implied meaning in Chinese second language listening
Abstract Listening comprehension is crucial for second language (L2) communication and acquisition. However, it has received less attention than reading, given the transient nature of speech signals and the intangible cognitive processes involved in it.
Jiafan Zhang, Wei Cai
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'A view from north of the border': Scotland's 'forgotten' contribution to the history of the prime-time BBC1 contemporary single TV play slot [PDF]
Cook, John R.
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The United Kingdom's first anti‐Muslim pogroms in a context of genocidal Islamophobia in Gaza
Abstract In summer 2024, the United Kingdom was the scene of several days of horrific public attacks against Muslim populations. While some have described these attacks as spontaneous riots between far‐right groups and anti‐racist activists, these were in fact the United Kingdom's first anti‐Muslim pogroms, occurring in a very specific genocidal ...
Kawtar Najib
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Acknowledging the gap between sex education and the lived experiences of young people: a discussion of Paula Rego's The Pillowman (2004) and other cautionary tales [PDF]
Addison, Nicholas
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Short Abstract Risks to soil health from increased flooding and drought due to climate change are a priority risk area for the UK government, but our analysis of two years of UK newspaper coverage on this issue reveals very little attention to it. Our multimodal framing analysis shows that news reports are largely devoid of addressing the root causes ...
Antal Wozniak, Jill E. Hopke
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The Plural Lives of E‐Waste: Valuation and Contestation in Accra's Recycling Network(s)
Short Abstract Electronic waste (e‐waste) in Accra is shown to be plural and ontologically multiple, enacted as livelihood, commodity, hazard, governance object and political actor across dispersed recycling networks. Using a multi‐sited, follow‐the‐thing approach and 60 interviews, I specify four socio‐material mechanisms (i.e., copper's market tempo,
Ebenezer Gyampoh Amoah
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Examination of adolescent and youth modern contraceptive users' perceptions on how religion influences contraceptive use and their rationale and circumstances of use: qualitative evidence from Burkina Faso, Kenya and Niger. [PDF]
Speizer IS +7 more
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On the Ways of Political Philosophy Innovation and Popularization under the Network Environment.
Ma Y, Li Q.
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Book review of \u27Retheorizing Religion in Nepal\u27 by Gregory Price Grieve [PDF]
Iltis, Linda
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