the purpose of this study is to investigate the relationships between teachers’ immediacy behaviors and iranian students’ willingness to talk in english classes. analysis of the results from willingness to talk scale represents a relatively high level of willingness to talk in english classrooms among iranian language learners. the total mean score of students’ willingness to talk was 66.3 ou...

This paper investigates the effect of positive and negative shocks from the shadow economy and financial development on energy consumption during the period of 1974–2014 in the short and long term using the non-linear Autoregressive Distributed Lag. The ratio of liquidity to GDP has been used as an indicator of financial development, and the volume of the shadow economy calculated by Piraee and...

assume ? ? l2(rd) has fourier transform continuous at the origin, with ˆ ?(0) = 1, and thatcan be represented by an affine series f = j>0 k?zd c j,k?j,k for some coefficients satisfying c 1(2) = j>0 k?zd |c j,k|2 1/2 <?. here ?j,k(x) = |deta j |1/2?(a jx ?k) and the dilation matrices a j expand, for example a j = 2j i. the result improves an observation by daubechies that t...

در این مقاله اثر شوک نفت بر رشد اقتصادی برخی کشورهای واردکننده نفت عضو OECDمانند: کانادا، فرانسه، ایتالیا، ژاپن و آمریکا و برخی کشورهای صادرکننده نفت عضو اوپک مانند: الجزایر، ایران، کویت، عربستان سعودی و ونزوئلا پرداخته شده است.  مدل برای سال­های 1976-2008 برآورد شده است. از 5 متغیر سالانه برای هر کشور استفاده شده است. متغیرهای داخل مدل شامل قیمت واقعی نفت، رشد تولید ناخالص داخلی، تورم، دستمزد ...

in this work, a novel and fast method for direct analysis of volatile compounds (davc) of medicinal plants has been developed by holding a filament from different parts of a plant in the gc injection port. the extraction and analysis of volatile components of a small amount of plant were carried out in one-step without any sample preparation. after optimization of temperature, extraction time a...

after the soviet union dissolution, a chaotic period was begun in the russia. russia lost its glory and felt disgrace. the first group of elites came to power under yeltsin; they tried to re-define russia’s identity as a european country and build a foreign policy on this baseline. therefore russia tried to become closer with the west especially with the u.s. according to their view the sovie...

this study aimed to investigate the effects of listening strategy training on iranian efl learners listening comprehension and use of such strategies. this work, employing an experimental methodology, was conducted among 60 adult efl learners from a language institute in isfahan, iran, as participants. the participants, who were selected based on the results of a placement test, were assigned t...

this study investigated the functions, types and frequencies of code switching in the teachers and students discourse in elt classrooms. to this end, the participants of this study including two groups of teachers and students were selected. the first group of participants were two efl teachers teaching general english courses (at two different levels of proficiency) in an institutional program...