Training of Tax Consultants: Experience and Prospects

Psychiatric training: the consultants' view.

All consultants in general psychiatry appointed between 1 October 1972 and 30 September 1975 were sent a questionnaire asking about their training experience in various aspects of psychiatric practice. The results showed that the standards of training in 13 areas of psychiatry were generally poor, although psychiatrists who had trained at the Maudsley Hospital had generally had better training ...

effect of listening strategy training on iranian efl learners listening comprehension and use of strategies

this study aimed to investigate the effects of listening strategy training on iranian efl learners listening comprehension and use of such strategies. this work, employing an experimental methodology, was conducted among 60 adult efl learners from a language institute in isfahan, iran, as participants. the participants, who were selected based on the results of a placement test, were assigned t...

patterns and variations in native and non-native interlanguage pragmatic rating: effects of rater training, intercultural proficiency, and self-assessment

although there are studies on pragmatic assessment, to date, literature has been almost silent about native and non-native english raters’ criteria for the assessment of efl learners’ pragmatic performance. focusing on this topic, this study pursued four purposes. the first one was to find criteria for rating the speech acts of apology and refusal in l2 by native and non-native english teachers...

Board of Consultants and Advisors

Warwickshire consultants' 'training the trainers' course.

To train junior hospital doctors more quickly and effectively as envisaged by the Calman reforms, consultants will need to develop their adult education skills. This paper describes a course set up and attended by a mixed group of Warwickshire consultants to improve their understanding of these skills. The course organisation and content is described and the 'learner-centred education' model, e...