Sign Language as Second Language
Colombian sign language as a didactic strategy to english as a foreign language learning and teaching.
... the language. In the second speech, the person appeared expressing 27 sentences with non-congruent ...al as cited in Muñoz, Gonzales and Lucero (2009, ...elements as well as auditory ...
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Handshape recognition for Argentinian Sign Language using ProbSom
... or second-best accuracy class output by the model, the accuracy goes up from ...works as a dictionary, since the probability of the model could be used to show one or two (or more) ...
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Proposal for teaching english as a second language thought motivating methodologies
... the Sign and, notwithstanding the paradigm taken as a starting point, growing a concept into the students through questions as a method has been studied from the beginning of 20th ...Communicative ...
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Corrective Feedback in Second Language Classrooms
... the language instructor, i.e. the way the language teacher corrects the mistake can be very explicit by telling the student that the sentence s/he has produced is wrong because of this and that ...such ...
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Reading Comprehension from a First a Second Language
... In conclusion, several connections between the theoretical framework, the literature review, and this particular study were found. First and foremost is the study by Watkins-Goffman and Cummings (1997) in which they ...
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2 SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION FOR CLIL
... Lexical knowledge will develop as a result of the contents which are presented in the L2. Thus, in a CLIL situation learners are expected to acquire specialised vocabulary together with general vocabulary, in a ...
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Multimodal Corpora in Second Language Acquisition of English as a Lingua Franca
... the language acquisition of English in its current ...traditional language learning by showing the scarcities of the prescriptivist monopoly in language ...of language change. How can then ...
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2 SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION FOR CLIL
... Explicit language learning is thus necessarily ...such as history or ...and language facts, like the use of the subjunctive in Italian or Spanish, are better handled by what appears to be a more ...
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Icts and second language learning/teaching
... Teachers must have !h1s specific knowledge to be able to adv1se their students for exploration and self-learning purposes /CTs must fulfil the following Second Language Learn1ng and Teac[r] ...
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Teachers and student’s perceptions of teaching English as a Second language in small classes
... Raimes (1983) also refers to a technique that can help improve language skills and can be developed around the written skills. By using The Controlled Writing Exercise. Students are able to work in small groups ...
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The use of supplementary materials for teaching children in EFL classes
... materials, as Kitao (1997) affirms, can be found neither as educational resources nor in natural environments, such as TV, magazines, photographs, home video tapes, audio record tapes, radio or ...
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Book overview and Q&A with David Marsh, Victor Pavón-Vázquez, and María Jesús Frigols-Martín [Review of the book the higher education language landscape: Ensuring quality in english language degree programmes, Valencia, Spain: Viu]
... and/or language policy production are concerned, stating them in the form of possible Key Performance Indicators, which are measurable and may be used as a map towards quality international ...them ...
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An effect of bilingualism on the auditory cortex
... The monolinguals had been exposed to Catalan for 3 months at most, since their arrival in Castellon; the bilingual participants had learned both Catalan and Spanish before the age of 7 years and used them daily (for ...
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Studying literature as language
... While it might be true of linguistic model * A' that it can or cannot carry out some particular function of criticism, the same might not be true of model ~B' which has a different sco[r] ...
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Speech to sign language translation system for Spanish
... Two proposals for natural language translation have been evaluated: a rule-based translation module (that computes sign confidence measures from the word confidence measures obtained in[r] ...
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The role of memory in the english as a second language classroom
... intelligences, as according to results teachers tend to foster the use of different intelligences in the ...such as dramatizing or role plays, singing activities and listening exercises and group ...
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Teaching (Theoretical) Linguistics in the Second Language Classroom: Beyond Language Improvement
... of language courses is to be defined[?]” (Widdowson, 2000: ...whether language tea- chers should be trained in linguistics, but which aspects of linguistics should be emphasized in teacher training courses ...
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Certain issues of teaching the German language as the Second Foreign Language in Technical Higher Educational Institution
... mobility. Learners are oriented themselves to their real needs, this fact explains the high level of conscious motivation to learn a second foreign language. The autonomy of learners is connected with their ...
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The Use of First Language in the Second-Language Classroom: A Support for Second Language Acquisition
... the second language are represented by two icebergs separated above the surface of the water but fused ...new language in all learning situations, and therefore language transfer will ...
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Cultural identity and heritage language maintenance In Embera Chamí university´s students
... heritage language to their children and that ethnic identity is a key factor in explaining heritage language maintenance or ...heritage language maintenance in an English-dominant ...
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