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Uzbek Culture-Bound Expressions And Their Translations Into English, Mukhtasar Abdullaeva

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article is devoted to the translation problems of culture-bound words and expressions from the Uzbek language into the English language. Such words and expressions create difficulties for the translator. It is very challenging to find a suitable equivalent from the target language. Translation occurs as a result of human activity that allows people to exchange ideas and opinions, regardless of their different languages and cultures. Translation is a kind of cross-linguistic, cross-cultural and cross-social communication. As a kind of communication, the main purpose is nothing but to establish equivalence between the source text and the target text. In other …

The Communicative Language Teaching Method And Its Interactive Strategies Of Motivating, Masuma Akbarova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article discusses the method of “Communicative Language Teaching” which focuses on improving the communicative skills of language learners. It presents the issues of implementing the most effective techniques of this method to the teaching process. The issue of increasing language learners’ speaking skills is connected with the interacted communication during the lessons. What’s more, it analyzes the effective ways of achieving above mentioned objectives. A number of suggestions have been included to apply the most advanced methods of interaction into the teaching process. All the presented suggestions help language learners to improve their communication skills on the discussing topics. …

Teaching Listening Skills With Online Digital Tools, Nozima Djabbarova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article presents some facts about digital tools for online teaching. In pandemic period teachers started to teach online as a blended learning. Some parts on platform and other on zoom classes. These web pages which we discussed in the article helpful for conducting classes online via zoom. An explanation of how teachers and learners can use this web pages and teaching strategies to enhance the learning process is presented. The major part of the article presents and discusses pedagogical recommendations for teaching listening skills with digital tools. Web pages which are recommended for using in zoom classes or online …

The Problem Of The Norms Of Phraseological Units, Zebiniso Erdanova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The article analyzes the cases of violation of the existing rules and norms when using phraseological units in oral and written speech. It also discusses the types of phraseological rules that exist and their place in speech. The usage of phraseological units in speech, explain their usage according to national and cultural universality, differential and paradigmatic features, ways of transition from folklore to literary language, semantic properties, artistic and methodological possibilities, problems of translation in terms of form and meaning, compelling of a dictionary suitable for modern linguistics and the importance of covering their place in the national language.

What Is Proverb? Theoretical Views Of The Notion Of Proverbs, Dilnoza Khaydarova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The current article is devoted to the particular theoretical views of the notion of proverbs as well as it focuses on the history of the proverbs and investigation of this notions in paremiology. Moreover, it deals with the specialized proverbial characteristics which might be involved in most common used proverbs, particularly, on the examples of English and Uzbek national proverbs. As it’s obviously seen that proverbs and sayings contain deep sense and national wisdom, which have roots far in the past. They reflect people’s way of thinking and perception of the world. They are considered to be “codes” of culture, …

The Features Of Precedent Phenomenon And Its Types In A Literary Text, Marifat Ismailova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article is devoted to study the problem of precedent text within the theory of “intertextuality” and to classify the main types of precedent phenomena in a literary text. One of the main aims of the article is to demonstrate how the precedent text function in literary texts as a case study. Various illustrations from different sources are provided to claim that different types of precedent phenomenon are given in literary texts, folklore genres to express the social group perception. An attempt is driven to show how the precedent phenomenon in a literary text can reflect the social worldview of …

The Implementation Of Online Metacognitive Strategies To Develop English Essay And Letter Writing Skills, Nargiza Khodjakulova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

_{In the digital advanced technology age, online writing has become an important issue for research in the educational field. People write even if they socialise or look for some information in the Internet. This study reports on an investigation into the effect of explicit teaching of online metacognitive strategies on writing comprehension. This study was carried out on 30 female intermediate level EFL school teachers, who received 12 hours of instructive facilitation on essay and letter writing by a language teaching online Moodle platfom (www.skillsup) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The participants were assigned into the experimental and control groups. Before giving …}

The Difficulty Of Translation Of Set Phrases And Idioms In English, Guzal Usmonova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

In this article we will discuss the difficulty of translation of set phrases and idioms in English and useful aspects of using them in oral speech. Generally speaking, the more difficult an expression is to understand and the less sense it makes in a given context, the more likely a translator will recognize it as an idiom.

Because they do not make sense if interpreted literally, the highlighted expressions in the following text are easy to recognize as idioms assuming one is not already familiar with them. Provided a translator has access to good reference works and monolingual dictionaries of …

The Effectiveness Of Conducting Pragmatic Activities In Efl Classes, Shoirakhon Baybabayeva

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The author of this article discusses Pragmatics as science of linguistics and its role in language learning; moreover, this new approach, which appeared in linguistics in late 20th century thrust linguists and language teacher has to look back at their teaching and initiate innovations in language education. It should be noted that Pragmatic competence is one of the essential type of competences that a language learner is supposed to acquire in order to establish successful communicative environment when one aimed to produce communicative act. By having enough information about Pragmatics, language educators will be able to implement exceptional activities that …

Development Of Communication Skills For Management Students, Aysafar Murtazaeva

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

Effective communication is vital for any business professional. Effective communication skills not only help to share ideas with others but they also foster good relationships among employees. Whether it is verbal or non-verbal communication both have equal importance. Therefore, keeping in mind the relevance of this subject for students, the present study was conducted. The study aimed to find management students’ perceptions regarding the importance of business communication course. This article discusses the problems in the development of professional communication in a foreign language of management students of non-philological higher education institutions and the ideas expressed for its solution. Non-philological …

Use Of Vague Language Elements In Spoken Discourse, Dilfuza Tursunova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

Vague language exists in almost every culture and it denotes vague items, for example vague clauses, general extenders, general verbs, and general nouns, as well as vague modifiers such as, epistemic vague stance markers and vague quantifiers. Vague language in other words denotes phrases and words that are neither exact nor precise. This paper analyses the various definitions and theories of vague language and examines its use in the English language, in spoken discourse. There are some examples are provided in English context with Russian and Uzbek translations. It examines the ways in which vague language is used to convey …

The Concepts Of "Competence" And "Competent" And Their Analysis Based On Scientific And Methodological Literature Reviews, Nilufar Jamoliddinova, Sherzod Valijonov

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The article presents different thoughts and interpretation of scientists in term of the concepts such as “competence” and “competent”. The term “competency” proved an important literary genre in the early foreign language teaching community. The study uses literature review analysis in order to gain insights into the concepts of "competence" and "competent". The data were presented in Tables 1, 2, and 3 show the interpretation and structural components of communicative competence suggested by different authors. These findings raised important theoretical issues that have a bearing on understanding communicative competency in English language teaching.

“Devonu Lug’Otit Turk” As A Great Source Of Views On Folk Pedagogy, Bakhodir Kuchkarov

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

There is no nation in the world that has not created masterpieces of wisdom and has not kept them in its heart and language for centuries. The great thinker and encyclopedist Mahmud Kashgari traveled to the country to study the life, customs, language and art of the Turkic peoples, especially the various tribes and clans, in order to write “Devoni lug`otit turk’’. In “Devoni lug`otit turk’’ there are about three hundred poems, folk proverbs, wise sayings, which the author used as an exhibition in interpreting the lexical meaning of words. The spiritual legacy of Mahmud Kashgari is the upbringing he …

Hippocampus Guides Adaptive Learning During Dynamic Social Interactions, Oriel Feldmanhall, David F. Montez, Elizabeth A. Phelps, Lila Davachi, Vishnu P. Murty

Open Access Publications

How do we evaluate whether someone will make a good friend or collaborative peer? A hallmark of human cognition is the ability to make adaptive decisions based on information garnered from limited prior experiences. Using an interactive social task measuring adaptive choice (deciding who to reengage or avoid) in male and female participants, we find the hippocampus supports value-based social choices following single-shot learning. These adaptive choices elicited a suppression signal in the hippocampus, revealing sensitivity for the subjective perception of a person and how well they treat you during choice. The extent to which the hippocampus was suppressed was …

Alchemical Word-Magic In 'The Winter’S Tale', Rana Banna

Accessus

Within alchemical writing there is both a religious and scientific register in simultaneous coexistence. The linguistic symbols of alchemy are themselves to be understood as chemical matter embedded in the world by divine providence: a principle manifest in the doctrine of signatures. The natural world offers a complex but ultimately resolvable hermeneutic challenge to the natural scientist, whose job it becomes to be a reader of the book of nature wherein the Creator has inscribed a legible, if often allusive, meaning and purpose. This paper will proceed to explore how early modern alchemical-thinking impacted attitudes towards language and meaning …

John Gower's Magical Rhetoric, Georgiana Donavin

Accessus

In Book 6 of the Confessio Amantis, telling the “Tale of Ulysses and Telegonus,” John Gower says of the former, “He was a gret rethorien / He was a gret magicien,” thereby capturing deep connections between rhetoric and magic. The seriously flawed necromancers of Book 6 exemplify only negative connections, however. Ulysses, by embracing verbal trickery and deploying his knowledge of the liberal arts for inferior aims, fails as both hero and speaker. Worse than Ulysses is Nectanabus, whose deceitful “carectes” seem to serve as a critique against spoken enchantments. Later in Book 7, however, Gower recuperates a concept …

The Significance Of The Development Of Phonological Ability In The Course Of Junior Schools In A Foreign Language, Durdona Habibullevna Saydazimova

Central Asian Journal of Education

This article deals with the importance of the improvement of phonological skill in the course of junior schools in a foreign language where the foundation of the intercultural ability of a junior schoolchild is the ability for foreign language speech activity, the formation of which is associated with the formation of auditory perception of speech in a foreign language.

Strengths-Based Behavioral Telehealth With Sexual And Gender Diverse Clients At Center On Halsted, Ing Swenson, Trevor Gates, Michael P. Dentato Phd, Msw, Brian Kelly

Social Work: School of Social Work Faculty Publications and Other Works

The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated an immediate response and rapid transition from traditional face-to-face behavioral health services to behavioral telehealth at an organization serving sexual and gender diverse (SGD) individuals in Chicago. In this practice innovations article, we explore the unfolding public health crisis and the impact on service delivery for SGD individuals. Using a large multi-service organization as a case study, this paper describes how key members of the staff and leadership team shifted services online as a means of responding to isolation, loneliness, and disparities in access to healthcare for Chicago SGD communities. Lessons learned and practice recommendations are …

Some Fundamental Operations On Interval Valued Neutrosophic Hypersoft Set With Their Properties, Rana Muhammad Zulqarnain, Xiao Long Xin, Muhammad Saqlain, Muhammad Saeed, Florentin Smarandache, Muhammad Irfan Ahamad

Neutrosophic Sets and Systems

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The Selection Of Laser As Surgical Instrument In Medical Using Neutrosophic Soft Set With Generalized Fuzzy Topsis, Wsm And Wpm Along With Matlab Coding, Muhammad Umer Farooq, Muhammad Saqlain, Zaka-Ur-Rehman

Neutrosophic Sets and Systems

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The Development Of Education In Medieval Iceland, Ryder Patzuk-Russell

Northern Medieval World

This book investigates the institutions and practices of education which lay behind medieval Icelandic literature, as well as behind many other aspects of medieval Icelandic culture and society. By bringing together a broad spectrum of sources, including sagas, law codes, and grammatical treatises, it addresses the history of education in medieval Iceland from multiple perspectives.

"Directly Adverse" Means Directly Adverse: How Courts Have Misread Rule 1.7(A)(1) And Why It Matters, Stephen Gillers

Denver Law Review

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The Effect Of Teacher Direct Written Corrective Feedback On Al-Aqsa University Female Students' Performance In English Essay Writing, Enas Hammad

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

The last two decades have witnessed a debate among L2/FL (second language/foreign language) educators and practitioners on the relationship between teacher feedback and students' writing performance. This study investigated the effect of one of teacher written corrective feedback types (direct feedback) on the performance of a sample of Palestinian EFL (English as a foreign language) university female students in essay writing. The sample of the study consisted of 60 participants who were divided into two equivalent groups with thirty students in each. While the experimental group received direct feedback over a 9 week period, the control group received no-feedback at …

Translating With ‘Differance’: The Old Testament As A Case Study, Nabil Alawi, Mufeed Sheikha

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

This paper investigates the importance of deconstruction and its differance in the translatability of the linguistic sign represented by different Biblical versions. It is divided into six parts and a conclusion. The first part defines differance with particular reference to deconstruction and structuralism and their manifestations in the Biblical translations. The second part discusses the relevance of deconstruction and its practices to the linguistic and translation theory by making use of the ideas of Jacque Derrida, Kathlene Davis, Lawrence Venutti, along with the semantic and pragmatic thrust. The third part employs different Biblical passages that reflect the different assumptions put …

The Challenges Of Lesbian Senior Leaders In The Army Branch Of The Department Of Defense, Ella Nunley-Spaights

Dissertations

Purpose: The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore the perceptions of lesbian senior leaders and the types of challenges they experience while serving in the Army Branch of the Department of Defense. A secondary purpose of this study was to identify strategies lesbian senior leaders employ to overcome perceived challenges while serving in the Army Branch of the Department of Defense.

Methodology: This phenomenological study described the lived experiences of seven lesbian senior leaders serving in the Army who were retired from service within the past five years. Convenience and snowball sampling were utilized to identify women who …

Exploring Lenses Used In Case Study Research In Literacy Over Time, Diane Barone

The Qualitative Report

This study is a case study analysis where book length case studies were aggregated for review. The review focused on the lenses that researchers used to analyze their data. The results indicated most case studies used a neutral lens where careful description of a literacy event was the goal. A few researchers moved to a critical lens of positioning theory to describe their results. Historical shifts and issues were shared that included a focus on participants and lenses and views of teachers.

The Urgency Of Digital Literacy For Generation Z In Improving Learning Of Islamic Religious Education, Samsul Susilawati, Abdulloh Chakim, Muh Hambali, M Irfan Islamy, Aniek Rahmaniah

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

This is very important considering that their daily lives are inseparable from gadgets, especially for Z generation children. The generation born in the early 2000s, namely the Z-generation, is a generation born at a time when technology is so rapidly developing and the beginning of the emergence and development of social media the passion of all generations. Psychologically, this condition makes this Z-generation to have its own personality, psyche and character which is different from previous generations who do not have the postmodern environment setting. It is certainly impossible to educate them with the same educational methods as conventional educational …

Use Of Ecomaps In Qualitative Health Research, Veena Manja, Ananya Nrusimha, Harriet Macmillan, Lisa Schwartz Dr, Susan Jack

The Qualitative Report

Qualitative health research plays a central role in exploring individuals’ experiences and perceptions of wellness, illness, and healthcare services. Visual tools are increasingly used for data elicitation. An ecomap is a visual tool that applies ecosystems theory to human communities and relationships to provide an illustration of the quality of relationships. We describe the use of ecomaps in qualitative health research. Searches across eight databases identified 407 citations. We screened them in duplicate to identify 129 publications that underwent full text review and included 73 in the final synthesis. We classified and summarized data based on iterative comparisons across sources. …

The Safety Assessment In Dynamic Conditions Using Interval Neutrosophic Sets, Sunay P. Pai, Rajesh S. Prabhu Gaonkar

Neutrosophic Sets and Systems

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New Neutrosophic Scale System Framework, Rashed Refaat, Salaheldin Ismail Salaheldin

Neutrosophic Sets and Systems

No abstract provided.