introduction: risk is an essential component in the production and sale of agricultural products. due to the nature of agricultural products, the people who act in this area including farmers and businesspersons encounter unpredictable fluctuations of prices. on the other hand, the firms that process agricultural products also face fluctuation of price of agricultural inputs. given that the can...

Luke Plonsky, University College London Nicole Ziegler, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa The relationship between computer-assisted language learning (CALL) and second language acquisition (SLA) has been studied both extensively, covering numerous subdomains, and intensively, resulting in hundreds of primary studies. It is therefore no surprise that CALL researchers, as in other areas of applied ...

Task-based language teaching (TBLT) is one of the most frequent used methods adopted in class. This paper serves as an ESL curriculum design framework based on task-based approach for a unit about festivals and celebrations to senior secondary school students China. It will first introduce learning context, then presents key stages design, which contains conducting needs analysis, determining g...