different researchers in different parts of the world have investigated the strategies used to translate written works ranging from novels to classroom assignments. however, by the significant increase in the number of postgraduate students in iran in the last few years, a very common kind of translation in iran includes translating abstracts of master’s theses. in this work, the researcher hav...

since esp received universal attention to smooth the path for academic studies and productions, a great deal of research and studies have been directed towards this area. swales’ (1990) model of ra introduction move analysis has served a pioneering role of guiding many relevant studies and has proven to be productive in terms of helpful guidelines that are the outcome of voluminous productions ...

phatic communion is a cultural concept which differs across cultures. according to hofstede (2001), the u.s. tends to have individualistic culture; however, asian countries tend to have collectivistic cultures. these cultures view phatic communion differently. in individualistic cultures like u.s., phatic communion reflects speakers’ socio-cultural relationships in conversations. to see whether...

chapter one is devoted to a moderate discussion on preliminaries, according to our requirements. chapter two which is based on our work in (24) is devoted introducting weighted semigroups (s, w), and studying some famous function spaces on them, especially the relations between go (s, w) and other function speces are invesigated. in fact this chapter is a complement to (32). one of the main fea...

نمایشنامه به پیروی از ماهیت دوگانه اش، کارکردی دوگانه به خود می گیرد، بدین معنا که در هر دو نظام ادبی و تئاتری می تواند کارکردی مختص به خود یابد. هدف از انجام این پژوهش یافتن تفاوت ها میان ترجمه صفحه و ترجمه صحنه است.. پرسش مطرح شده عبارتست از: بر اساس مدل ارائه شده توسط لدوسر (1995)، تفاوت های ترجمه صفحه و ترجمه صحنه در چیست؟ یافته های این پژوهش حاکی از آن است که ترجمه صفحه به نمایشنامه ا...

text readability in translating children’s literature and its evaluation   m. h. ghorashi*            s. aminzadeh** birjand university   abstract in this study, the phenomenon of readability and its evaluation in the domain of children`s literature and translation will be discussed.  some ambiguities and misunderstandings regarding readability are cleared. after presenting some definitio...

monumental changes occurring on a daily basis have altered the world into a global village of expanding technology and shrinking geography in which preparing language learners for intercultural communication seems to be a sine qua non for modern language education. employing a cross-sectional design in its first phase, this study investigated the intercultural sensitivity and language proficien...

the present research was conducted to explore the effect of employing two language teaching approaches, i.e. schema-based instruction (sbi) and translation-based instruction (tbi), on vocabulary knowledge, structure and reading comprehension ability of forty one female students learning english in grade one senior high school in rivash, kuhsorkh, iran. while sbi focuses on schemata, i.e. words ...