Features of preparation for speaking contest at All-Russian olympiad in English

exploring motivation and english test preparation strategies of iranian pre-university candidates during and at the end of test preparation period for konkur examination

the current study aimed at investigating the relationship between motivation and test preparation strategies (tpss) used by iranian pre-university students in their preparation period for the university entrance exam (uee). due to the importance of uee in iran, this study also attempted to show its impact on these two important variables. to this end, 100 pre-university students in an iranian p...

Xxiii All Russian Olympiad of the Secondary Schools

2. The Council of Wizards is tested in the followingway: The King lines the wizards up in a row and places on the head of each of them either a white hat or a blue hat or a red hat. Each wizard sees the colours of hats of the people standing in front of him, but he neither sees the colour of his hat nor the colours of hats of the people standing behind. Every minute some of the wizards must ann...

study of cohesive devices in the textbook of english for the students of apsychology by rastegarpour

this study investigates the cohesive devices used in the textbook of english for the students of psychology. the research questions and hypotheses in the present study are based on what frequency and distribution of grammatical and lexical cohesive devices are. then, to answer the questions all grammatical and lexical cohesive devices in reading comprehension passages from 6 units of 21units th...

Features and Categories Design for the English-Russian Transfer Model

The paper focuses on the role of features for the implementation of the transfer-based machine translation systems. The semantic content of syntactic structures is established via the contrastive study of the English and Russian language systems and parallel texts analysis. The notion of cognitive transfer is employed which means that a language unit or structure can be singled out for transfer...

The Return to English in a Non-english Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel