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Cynthia Lee

    Jazzy Jungle Shows Off
    Life, Love, Great & Unfortunate Things
    Language Output, Communication Strategies, and Communicative Tasks
    Researching and Teaching Second Language Speech Acts in the Chinese Context
    Lizzie Beautiful
    • Lizzie Beautiful

      • 67 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení
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      Lizzie Velasquez was born with a rare condition that does not allow her to gain weight. She not only looks unnaturally thin but her features seem distorted. Also, due to her condition, she has lost sight in one of her eyes. Despite these handicaps, Lizzie is pursuing a college education and has become a motivational speaker, telling her inspiring story to others.

      Lizzie Beautiful
    • Focusing on interlanguage pragmatics, this book explores the teaching and research of speech acts within the Chinese context. It targets researchers, educators, and those interested in the dynamics of Chinese learners of English, emphasizing the interplay between their first language and cultural concepts. By examining speech act production from cross-linguistic and developmental perspectives, it enhances understanding of L1 and L2 interactions and suggests pedagogical approaches informed by research, applicable to a broader audience of English learners.

      Researching and Teaching Second Language Speech Acts in the Chinese Context
    • Language Output, Communication Strategies, and Communicative Tasks

      In the Chinese Context

      • 170 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Focusing on the output perspective of language acquisition, this work delves into task-based learning and its impact on learner discourse and retrospection. Cynthia Lee conducts experimental research specifically involving Hong Kong Chinese tertiary students learning English, providing insights into the dynamics of foreign language learning in a unique educational context.

      Language Output, Communication Strategies, and Communicative Tasks
    • Life, Love, Great & Unfortunate Things

      • 198 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      The author reflects on a personal journey centered around the theme of love, emphasizing self-acceptance and vulnerability. Through poetry and prose, they explore their experiences, revealing how love has been a constant force in their life, guiding them through both dark times and moments of joy. This collection serves not only as a testament to their growth but also as a source of hope for others, encouraging readers to embrace their own truths in a world often filled with judgment. It is a heartfelt expression of the complexities of life and love.

      Life, Love, Great & Unfortunate Things
    • Set in a vibrant jungle, this story explores themes of music and unity as young characters embark on an adventure filled with rhythm and harmony. The narrative emphasizes the transformative power of believing in oneself and each other, showcasing how collaboration can lead to magical experiences. Through engaging melodies and lively interactions, readers are invited to celebrate the joy of friendship and the importance of community.

      Jazzy Jungle Shows Off