This article focuses on Barbara Bray, an English woman of letters who worked for several decades with the BBC as a translator and adaptor plays novels radio, but also critic scriptwriter. Evidence found at Written Archives Centre reveals that Bray was very vocal about her rights multitasking cultural agent: when she didn’t fight better fees, demanded variety skills involved in work intercultura...

Introduction Podcasts and blog posts have gained popularity in Free Open Access Medical education (FOAM). Previous work suggests that podcasts may be useful for knowledge acquisition in undergraduate medical education. However, there remains a paucity of research comparing the two mediums. This study aims to investigate if there are differences in knowledge acquisition and usage conditions by m...

Podcasts display an unevenness characteristic of domains dominated by user generated content, resulting in potentially radical variation of the user preference they enjoy. We report on work that uses easily extractable surface features of podcasts in order to achieve solid performance on two podcast preference prediction tasks: classification of preferred vs. non-preferred podcasts and ranking ...

News Editing is the clearest coding, which reflects writer's behavior of editor who linguistically, socially, or culturally edits and deviates some source language aspects. It, furthermore, refers to writer’s competence using an influential linguistic style preserving SL norms policies. At same time, editing news presents a new horizon within different political framework into TL.
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the aim of this study was to describe and find out motivational english language learning strategies through computers among iranian efl learners and find out how learners’ motivations change towards english language learning through computers.the mixed method approach (quantitative and qualitative) was employed in this study. a total of 84 (out of 130) female freshman university learners from ...