With the demands of effective pedagogy for 21st century, teachers are in constant search a teaching tool that is more fun, and interesting promotes positive learning. Thus, this study ascertained effectiveness humorous anecdotes as motivational improving students’ performance Purposive Communication. Using quasi-experimental design, student's speaking writing performances were evaluated served ...

As urbanization accelerates, parks, as vital urban public open spaces, and their acoustic thermal ambience directly impact visitors’ comfort the sustainability of parks. Selecting Xihu Park in Fuzhou, China located subtropical region a typical example, this study utilizes covert observational experiments with different sounds (grass cutting, music, no sound source) across temperature levels to ...

politeness is a phenomenon which is common to all cultures. each culture has a different perception of what is polite and each language has various devices for expressing politeness. one of the important aspects of politeness which is the central focus of many studies is the polite behaviors of men and women. the focus of this study is on the politeness strategies of males and females from diff...