The Grammar-Translation Method The grammar-translation method of foreign language teaching is one of the most traditional methods‚ dating back to the late nineteenth and early twentieth century’s. It was originally used to teach ’dead’ languages (and literatures) such as Latin and Greek‚ and this may account for its heavy bias towards written work to the virtual exclusion of oral production. As Omaggio comments‚ this approach reflected "the view of faculty psychologists that mental discipline
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The teenager is a uniquely human phenomenon. Adolescents are known to be moody‚ insecure‚ argumentative‚ angst-ridden‚ impulsive‚ impressionable‚ reckless and rebellious. Teenagers are also characterised by odd sleeping patterns‚ awkward growth spurts‚ bullying‚ acne and slobbish behaviour. So what could be the possible benefit of the teenage phase? Most other animals - apes and human ancestors included - skip that stage altogether‚ developing rapidly from infancy to full adulthood. Humans
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Teacher Education Committee Meeting January 10‚ 2007 3:00 p.m.‚at Punjab College Members Present: 1. Muhammad Yosuf 2. Muhammad Asif 3. Umar Iftikhar 4. Irfan Ilahi 5. Asif Tanveer 6. Imran Shezad 7. Abdur Rehman 8. Asad Ali 1. Call to order The meeting was called to order by Mian Amir at 3:05 p.m. 2. Curriculum Proposal: Department of English‚ Theatre and Languages: Making EED 384 a prerequisite for EED 389. Currently‚ the description
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How to Start Your Own Educational Learning Center by Luke Arthur‚ Demand Media According to Business Wire‚ the private learning and tutoring market is experiencing rapid growth; it’s on pace to become a $100 billion industry by 2017. Starting an educational learning center allows you to get involved with a business trend that is headed in the right direction. Starting an educational learning center also gives you the chance to make a difference in the lives of children every day. Before opening
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What are 4 Special Techniques of Technical Writing? The four special techniques are DEFINITION‚ DESCRIPTION OF MECHANISM‚ DESCRIPTION OF A PROCESS‚ and CLASSIFICATION. These techniques are not types of reports and it is important to remember that these techniques usually appear in a single report. It would be exceptional to find an entire report‚ even a short one‚ only one of these techniques. For example‚ two containing or more techniques might be closely interwoven as a writer described the
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SEKOLAH VOKASIONAL NAKHODA RAGAM BDTVEC SKILLS CERTIFICATE 2 IN COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY MEASURE ELECTRICAL QUANTITIES Practical #1 – Measure Electrical Resistance Topic – Measure the Resistance using Analogue & Digital Multimeter Objective – Familiarize and learn how to use Multimeter Equipment/Tools * Resistor -10 * Digital Multimeter * Analogue Multimeter * Breadboard Circuit Diagram Block Diagram
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In the short story‚ “The Secret Sharer” by Joseph Conrad‚ the young Captain has been placed on a ship which he knows nothing about. This has made the Captain feeling insecure‚ untried‚ doubtful‚ and lost. The Captain‚ at first is not sure on how to establish his authority on the crew as most of the members are older than him and have been on the journey together for eighteen months. While the Captain took control of the ship only a fortnight ago so he is a complete stranger to the ship and its crew
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Secrets in the fire Sofia’s story is set in Mozambique‚ where civil war is raging. villages are set alight and no one‚ not even the dogs‚ are spared. As rebels are given arms‚ it is civillians such as children like Sofia‚who suffer the sharp blade of war. Sofia survived the attrocities‚ yet experienced such trauma that no child should have to endure. Set against the natural innoncence of a child’s sense of what is just and unjust-the questions -and answers Sofia asks bring us back to the powerful
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The Secret Language Summary/Response In the article “The Secret Language” by Daisy Zamora‚ the author explained her personal experience of learning English in her country‚ and how she discovered the difference between spoken and academic English. The author explains how her passion of English language starts since the early age of her life when she influenced as a child by her grandmother exciting stories. One of her most interesting stories she liked‚ is the one about New Orleans Where her grandmother
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Secrets When I was little‚ I didn’t think there was a reason to keep secrets. I never thought of the effect in telling someone’s secrets. However‚ one day one of my friends and I were hanging out after school and he decided to tell me something very personal. He said to never tell anyone. Of course‚ I didn’t think it was a big deal and started telling people. When Bob and I got off the bus that day‚ I thought it was going to be like every other day. I didn’t know that it was going
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