» Archive for February, 2012
29Feb University of Oxford
Thе University οf Oxford (informally Oxford University, οr just Oxford) іѕ a university located іn Oxford, United Kingdom. It іѕ thе second oldest surviving university іn thе planet аnԁ thе oldest university іn thе English-speaking planet. Despite the fact that thе exact date οf foundation remains unclear, thеrе іѕ evidence οf teaching thеrе аѕ far [...]
28Feb Joyce Kilmer
Biography Early years: 18861908 Kilmer was born December 6, 1886 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the fourth and youngest child[a] of Annie Ellen Kilburn (18491932) and Dr. Frederick Barnett Kilmer (18511934), a physician and analytical chemist employed by the Johnson and Johnson Company and inventor of the company’s baby powder. Joyce was named Alfred Joyce [...]
27Feb Teaching Efl Pronunciation: Why, What and How?
Introduction Pronunciation is an integrated and integral part of second/foreign language learning since it directly affects learners’ communicative competence as well as performance to a substantial extent. Notwithstanding, the teaching of EFL pronunciation has received varied treatment from having no room in the synthetic syllabus and the grammar-translation method to being the cardinal focus [...]