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The rapid population growth, extreme and unplanned consumption, in line with technological developments, cause intensive pressure upon natural sources. Likewise, the human values that have a global importance due to historical and cultural features…

Reading is a field that feeds all skills. Students gain experience in each reading process and they acquire the basic reading and writing skills at school. Then it becomes a habit of reading. Students improve their reading skills when they do an…

This study deals with the relationship between underreported earnings, savings and old-age pension. The presented model is taken from the paper “Underreported Earnings and Old-Age Pension System: An Elementary System” of Hungarian Academy of…

Situated Learning is a term first proposed by Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger as a model of learning in a community of practice. According to Lave and Wenger learning should not be viewed as simply the transmission of abstract and decontextualised…

Key words: Mother tongue, Second language acquisition, language culture, gender differences in languages, politeness in languages, solidarity ABSTRACT There is an old saying among Bosnian people “How many languages you know that much you are…

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of psychological violence (mobbing) on the mood of students attending colleges and on how the mood affects their traits. In this context, the effect of the violence level as psychological impact on…

Key words: politeness, expressions, sociolinguistic, pragmatic, intercultural consciousness ABSTRACT In order to develop intercultural consciousness, people have to study the politeness principles of the society in which two languages are talked.…

The learning of English as a foreign language in Pakistan takes place in two different types of Educational Institutions – Urdu and English Medium. Some students, in a pilot study, were reported to have acquitted themselves well in their language…

Althusser’s work on “ideology” offers literary critics the possibility of an entirely new kind of literary criticism. It has offered a revolutionary theory of society in whose terms literature could be understood, and a politically significant…

This study reports on an investigation into differences in learning orientations of EFL students at Atatürk University located in Erzurum, Turkey, using Vermunt’s (1977) Inventory of Learning Styles (ILS). The Inventory of Learning Styles (ILS) is…