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In recent decades, technology has changed the methods of teaching and assessment in educational settings all over the world. One notable innovation that has gained prominence in English language teaching (ELT) is the utilization of e-portfolios to evalua
Role-play tasks have long been used by researchers and practitioners to observe L2 (Second language) speaking performance. This social-situated simulation
The case of discourse markers in the speech of students of business English In foreign language learning grammar and vocabulary typically take centre stage, leaving only a marginal position, if any at all, for pragmatic features. L... L Buysse 被引量: 9发表: 2010年...
Conclusion The long-term results of early and late cochlear implants were similar in terms of the development of pragmatic skills but very different in terms of speech intelligibility. The age of cochlear implantation had no effect on the pragmatic of language....
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Implicit in this argument is the belief that pre-task planning effectively segregates the planning phase from the speech execution process, alleviating cognitive burdens during task execution (Awwad & Alhamad, 2021; Chen, 2020; Lambert et al., 2023). The current results underscore the substantial...
Whereasataskisconcernedwith‘pragmaticmeaning’,i.e.theuseoflanguageincontext,anexerciseisconcernedwith‘semanticmeaning’,i.e.thesystemicmeaningsthatspecificformscanconveyirrespectiveofcontext.Thus,a‘task’requirestheparticipantstofunctionprimarilyas‘languageusers’inthesensethattheymustemploythesamekindsof...
- Produce the English speech sounds and sound patterns - Use word and sentence stress, intonation patterns and the rhythm of the second language - Select appropriate words and sentences according to the proper social setting, audience, situation and subject matter. - Organize their thoughts in a ...
Tai 1984; Talmy 2000), different from “conversational (pragmatic) implicature” (e.g., Grice 1975; Krifka 2009), which is the implicit illocutionary speech acts of speakers’ utterances indirectly inferred from the conversation contexts. Chen (2018) further investigates the strength of the ...