The present study sought to explore the impact of story maps and audio podcasts as scaffolds on oral proficiency of Iranian EFL learners. The quasi-experimental study was launched with 36 EFL undergraduates in three groups by adopting a counterbalanced 3  3 Latin squared design. All participants were indiscriminately, but in a specified order, exposed to the three treatment conditions of story ...

the correspondence between the elements of a story and its illustration has been eminent in the history of persian painting, achieved by the painter in both explicit and implicit manners. in fact, the painter painted the harmonious illustration by utilizing the essence and dominant element of the story. to do so, the painter confined himself to the most influential scenes of the story to be dep...

Trisakti was one of Sukarno's ideas for realizing nationalism at the policy level, although during his reign this idea not fully realized. Sukarno revealed concept when he addressed Fourth General Session MPRS on June 22, 1966. contains three political ideals to uphold in Indonesia, namely: sovereignty and freedom politics, personality culture, independence economy. This began be carried forwar...

Author discrimination consists of checking whether two texts are written by the same author or not. In this investigation, we try to make an author discrimination between the Quran (The holy words and statements of God in the Islamic religion) and the Hadith (statements said by the prophet Muhammad). The Quran is taken in its entirety, whereas for the Prophet’s statements, we chose only the cer...

Author identification of a document can be performed using computational or statistical method. In this paper, we try to identify the author of two ancient Arabic religious books dating from the 6th century: The holy Quran and the Hadith. Authorship identification consists in identifying the author of an anonymously document by using some techniques of Natural Language processing (NLP) and Arti...

The number of Free Online Machine Translation (FOMT) users witnessed a spectacular growth since 1994. FOMT systems change the aspects of machine translation (MT) and the mass translated materials using a wide range of natural languages and machine translation systems. Hundreds of millions of people use these FOMT systems to translate the holy Quran (Al-Qurʾān) verses from the Arabic language to...