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Functional Styles of the Modern Russian Language and Their Interaction
Get PDFThis topic provides a classification of the functional styles of the modern Russian language, reveals the stylistic and linguistic features of the scientific, journalistic, official and business styles of the Russian language, and gives the basics of oratory
Foreign Portfolio Investment, Investment Policy and Economic Growth in Nigeria
Get PDFThe study examined the effect of investment policy of 1995 on the relationship between foreign portfolio investment and economic growth in Nigeria. This was with a view to explore the nexus between the investment policy, foreign portfolio investment and economic growth in Nigeria.Secondary data were used in this study. Annual time-series data for the period 1986 to 2013 on foreign portfolio investment and maximum lending rate were obtained from Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Statistical Bulletin, while data on variables such as GDP growth rate and gross domestic savings were obtained from World Development Indicators (WDI) database, published by the World Bank. Data collected were analyzed with both descriptive statistics and econometric techniques. Time series properties of the variables were examined using both Augmented Dickey Fuller and Phillip Peron tests. Cointegration properties of the variables were also examined. Vector Auto-Regressive technique supported by Variance Decomposition and Impulse Response analysis were employed to empirically determine the relationship between foreign portfolio investment and economic growth in Nigeria. The study revealed that though the investment policies of 1995 in itself had not led to economic growth but it had succeeded in attracting more foreign portfolio investment into the economic and that it aided the growth of the economy through these foreign portfolio investments
Mаin Issues оf Gender Linguistiсs
No full textThis аrtiсle is devоted tо the disсussiоn оf sоme аspeсts оf gender linguistiс
Professional-Oriented Teaching of English
Get PDFThis article is dedicated to a new approach to the study of foreign languages in modern conditions, such as professionally oriented education. The principles and criteria for the implementation of this task are revealed
Different English Language Teaching Methods
Get PDFThis article shows that difference between PPP and ESA. In recent years, a purely "structural" approach to language teaching produces students who, despite having the ability to produce structurally correct language, are generally unable to use and control their use of the language. As you know, grammar plays a very important role in learning a foreign language. Without grammar, learners cannot reproduce speech correctly or translate their thoughts so that listeners understand what the speaker means. Most of the learners found the grammar lessons boring because traditional teaching methods were pasted on the blackboard and students could not be asked to comment after the teacher's presentation
The Importance of Ressisstance Literature for Understanding Social Challenges
Get PDFResistance literature of the USA holds significant importance in the history of the country as it reflects the complex social and political struggles. It deals with subjects that challenge the prevailing norms and ideas in the society. Resistance literature is characterized by its political, cultural and social commentary and its opposition to authority. “Hunger Games” is the first book of HUNGER GAMES trilogy. This action packed and thought provoking trilogy includes a lot of genres in it, like young-adult fiction, science fiction, thriller, dystopian fiction, adventure. However, the genre of the book is mostly dystopia and adventure science fiction
Structural and Functional Properties of Collocations in English
Get PDFThis article focuses on expressions with a verb and its nominal object in order to answer the question of what makes for an appropriate theoretical framework for ingrained collocations. The main argument is that a functional and cognitive approach is more descriptively adequate and has more room for explanation than a traditional approach that views phraseological expressions as random because they are conventional and are further characterized as deviating from an assumed norm of full compositionality
Development Factors of Medieval Storytelling
Get PDFThis article highlights the literature of the Golden Horde epoch, which tracks down in Uzbek literature. It reveals the narration skills of Rabguzi and Mahmud Ali ibn as-Saroyi
The Expression of Social Problems of the Period in Jonathan Swift's Works
Get PDFThis paper reviews the problems and events which happened in the 18th century, in short it investigates the social, economical life and political view of the period. The major social problem that represented is poverty, and how the poor are an eyesore for the people of Ireland as well as a financial burden. Writers of the time did a different approach, keeping in mind the total aim is to show their point of view with how their country is being run and the nation’s lack of voice on the best way to eliminate the social issues that are influencing it
The Problems of Language Teaching in Modern Education
Get PDFThis study attempted to examine the true problems in English education as well as the solutions implemented by English teachers. A number of concerns occurred, some of which were created by students, some by teachers, and some by the facilities at the school or college. Students struggle with a lack of linguistic understanding, poor concentration, a lack of discipline, a lack of interest, boredom, and difficulty speaking. Meanwhile, teachers confront challenges such as a lack of teacher training, a language competency issue, a limited understanding of teaching methods, unfamiliarity with technology, and a lack of professional development