This study explored the EFL teachers’ written corrective feedback (CF) techniques and their EFL students’ ability to integrate the CF while revising their texts. A total of 72 EFL students and 4 EFL teachers participated in this study. The data were collected through explicitation interviews administered to teachers and students, as well as through students’ written productions. A content analy...

Le due proposte didattiche presentate mirano a potenziare le capacità di comprensione e riflessione sulle dimensioni testuali semantiche della lingua. La prima, per la scuola dell’infanzia, parte dall’ascolto una storia guidare i bambini in attività pratiche che permettono osservare fenomeni anaforici del testo esplicitare l’attività inferenziale degli ascoltatori. seconda, destinata agli ultim...

In the path-imitation task, one agent traces out a path through a second agent's sensory eld. The second agent then has to reproduce that path exactly, i.e. move through the sequence of locations visited by the rst agent. This is a non-trivial behaviour whose acquisition might be expected to involve special-purpose (i.e., strongly biased) learning machinery. However, the present paper shows thi...

This paper presents a method for evaluating the credibility of agents’ behaviors in immersive multi-agent simulations. It combines two approaches. The first one is based on a qualitative analysis of questionnaires filled by the users and annotations filled by others participants to draw categories of users (related to their behavior in the context of the simulation or in real life). The second ...

This paper provides an empirical investigation of shifts in hedges Arabic translation A Farewell to Arms (1929). The results reveal a tendency add rather than omit hedges. is associated with several discourse effects, such as move toward increased level awareness information quality and relevance, greater attenuation/mitigation, more politeness, improved interpersonal relations, reinforcement, ...

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Most fuzzy systems including fuzzy decision support and fuzzy control systems provide out­ puts in the form of fuzzy sets that represent the inferred conclusions. Linguistic interpretation of such outputs often involves the use of linguistic approximation that assigns a linguistic label to a fuzzy set based on the predefined primary terms, linguistic modifiers and linguistic connectives. More g...