Topic Literature Review: English Language Teaching Strategies for Learning-Disabled Secondary School Students Date : 26 November 2004 Introduction One of the aims of the Singapore Ministry of Education is to ensure that all school-going children receive a minimum ten years of general education. Streaming is one way to ensure that all students are taught according to their academic ability‚ and "learn at a pace which they can cope." (Coping with Singaporeans ’ Concerns‚ 2001‚ p. 4)
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canvas of African literature in the past two decade is Senegal ’s Mariama Ba. She has through her works brought to the fore the condition of the woman in the marriage institution in particular‚ and in the African society which is largely patriarchal. The focus on the woman in her literary output is attracting added attention‚ apparently because of the searchlight beamed on women in the Muslim world. It will be recalled that before now the whole corpus called African literature was simply a male dominated
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Modernism and Modernism and Postmodernism andrzej gasiorek and peter boxall Downloaded from http://ywcct.oxfordjournals.org/ at Social Science Baha on June 1‚ 2012 3 This chapter deals with work published in the field of modernism and postmodernism in 2006 and is divided into two sections: 1. Modernism; 2. Postmodernism. 1. Modernism In the course of the last three years‚ our reading of published work on modernism and postmodernism has thrown up various recurring issues. It would be exaggerating
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Nowadays English has a special and predominant role in the communicative sphere of the world. It has also a special identity in the field of education. A language is a medium of communication and interacting verbally in our day-to day life situation in family and society. But in India English is a foreign language. It is different from mother tongue. The teaching of English is highly desirable for a English teacher. Before starting his teaching‚ it requires for the teacher to fix up his aims and
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www.ccsenet.org/elt English Language Teaching Vol. 3‚ No. 3; September 2010 Sociolinguistic Competence and Malaysian Students’ English Language Proficiency Mohan K. Muniandy Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Academy of Language Studies‚ Kuala Pilah Campus‚ 72000 Kuala Pilah‚ Negeri Sembilan‚ Malaysia Tel: 60-6-483-2130/ 60-12-611-8478 E-mail: mohan691@.ns.uitm.edu.my Gopala Krishnan Sekharan Nair Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Academy of Language Studies‚ Dungun Campus‚ 23000
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While the time has passed throughout the decades‚ different linguists have questioned themselves about the first and second language learning process. What must we take into account when learning or teaching a second language? Different theories have been written about what to learn‚ how to learn and when to learn a second language. Throughout history‚ linguists have developed a variety of theories related to the acquisition and learning of a second language‚ how each one is given and how they should
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Introduction to democracy. Assignment: “Democracy is not only a system of Government; it is a way of life.” Written by: Amna Ashraf Chohan Semester I B. English “Democracy is not only a system of governments‚ it is a complete way of life.” What is Democracy? Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines Democracy as a. a form of government in which people choose leaders by voting b. a country ruled
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Ode on a Grecian Urn Keats’ poetry depicts an enchanted world of beauty. It is a world of melody‚ imagination‚ sensuous delight. It also resounds with a note of melancholy and tragic sense of human suffering. He is often classed with Shakespeare and his poems attain the perfection of classic art. It has a felicity of expression‚ excellence of vision and wealth of imagery‚ which are purely Keatsian. Unlike Lord Byron or Shelley‚ he does not have an intellectual attitude towards
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The Road is Not Taken What would be more important‚ the safety of an animal‚ or our own safety? Each day many animals cross our roads but sometimes the unfortunate happens when an animal accidently crossed the road when we are passing by. What do you do? In “Thoughts on Capital Punishment” by Rod Mckuen and “Traveling Through the Dark” by William Stafford‚ there are some similarities that help the reader compare the two poems‚ but there are also a number of differences that set them apart for
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English Language Teaching and Education in Thailand: A decade of Change Darasawang‚ P.‚ English in Southeast Asia: Varieties‚ Literacies and Literatures Newcastle D. Prescott (ed.) Cambridge Scholars Publishing October 2007 pp. 187-204. The definitive version of this article was published as Darasawang‚ P.‚ (2007) English Language Teaching and Education in Thailand: A decade of Change. English in Southeast Asia: Varieties‚ Literacies and Literatures Newcastle D. Prescott (ed.) Cambridge Scholars
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