abstract the main purpose of this study was to investigate whether there was any significant difference between the speaking achievement of learners who were trained by means of consciousness raising of sociolinguistic skills and that of learners who were trained without the above mentioned task. the participants of this study consist of 60 intermediate level students participating languag...

nowadays, technical terminology translation plays an important role in human life. specific groups of people all over the world refer to learn these terminologies in order to be familiar with a subject and improve their knowledge in that domain. on the other hand, saving the technical translation equivalent is a particularly salient challenge for technical translators. the present study was con...

یکی از مهمترین علت های ایجاد کننده درد، اختلالات اسکلتی-عضلانی می باشد، که حدود یک سوم آنها دارای سندرم میوفاشیال همراه با نقاط ماشه ای می باشند. وجود نقطه ماشه ای در عضله تراپز فوقانی یکی از یافته های شایع در افراد مبتلا به اختلالات ناحیه گردن و پشت است. اخیرا استفاده از dry needling به عنوان یکی از روشهای جدید درمانی جهت درمان نقاط ماشه ای مطرح شده است. هدف از این مطالعه بررسی اثرات دو روش در...

Abstract Introduction: Septicemia is an important and common cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. Several factors such as genetic, social, hygienic and nutritional factors are effective on the frequency of bacterial pathogens in neonatal septicemia, several studies have performed to determine common pathogens in the different parts of the world. Objective: Comparison of neonatal bacterial...

abstract since heubners (1985) pioneering study, there have been many studies on (mis) use/ non-use of articles by l2 learners from article-less and article languages. the present study investigated how persian l2 learners of english produce and interpret english definite descriptions and demonstrative descriptions. it was assumed that definite and demonstrative descriptions share the same cen...

this research aims at answering the questions about translation problems and strategies applied by translators when translating cultural concepts. in order to address this issue, qualitative and quantitative study were conducted on two groups of subjects at imam reza international university of mashhad. these two groups were assigned as beginner and advanced translation students (10 students). ...