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| Pengaruh kecepatan putar pada proses pengecoran | Salah satu metode dalam proses pengecoran adalah pengecoran centrifugal yang pada umumnya digunakan untuk menghasilkan benda berbentuk silinder atau benda kerja yang simetris pada cetakan yang berputar. Oleh karena itu perlu dikaji lebih lanjut tentang pengaruh variasi kecepatan putar cetakan terhadap kualitas pengecoran alumunium yang meliputi sifat mekanik (kekerasan) dan struktur mikro. Variasi kecepatan yang ...
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| Error analysis in the teaching of English | The main purpose of this article is to discuss the importance of error analysis in the teaching of English as a foreign language. Although errors are bad things in learning English as a foreign language, error analysis is advantageous for both learners and teachers. For learners, error analysis is needed to show them in ...
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| Language and culture in relation to intercultural communication in a business context | Intercultural communication; that is, face-to-face communication between people from different cultural background, often has hindrances because of some factors such as the vocabulary, the discourse pattern and the concept of time. Thus, this paper will analyze how these factors can hinder the intercultural communication between the Asians and Americans and what might become the result ...
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| How English intensive course program affects the English proficiency of students of teachers? colleges in Indonesia | This article reports the implementation of the English Intensive Course (IC) program and examines its effectiveness in improving the English proficiency of the students of the English departments in eight teachers? colleges. IC program is a one-semester course with 18 credits. The instructional materials of this program were specifically-organized and used in an integrated manner. ...
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| The Contradiction of certainty and uncertainty in Hedging and its implications to language teaching | Hedging offers a contradiction in a way that it was "uncertain" words or phrases which in fact show certainty or accuracy. Second language learners need to learn to hedge appropriately in the second language in order not to sound rude or blunt.
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| The Feminism and femininity of Ann Veronica in H. G. Wells? Ann Veronica | H.G. Well's Ann Veronica structurally seems to be divided into two parts; the first deals with Ann Veronica's struggle to get equality with men and freedom in most aspects of life, such as in politics, economics, education, and sexuality; the second describes much the other side of her individuality which she cannot deny, namely ...
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| Iago and the ambiguity of his motives in Shakespeare's othello | Iago?s motives for vengeance are problematic as Iago offers different motives throughout the play. Shakespeare scholars have attempted to explain some probable answers for the problem. Yet, none of the answers is definite that Iago?s motives remain vague. This paper explores the ambiguity of Iago?s motives by negating Iago?s explanations, as they do not correspond ...
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| The Implementation of EMI (English Medium Instruction) in Indonesian Universities: its opportunities, its threats, its problems, and its possible solutions | In this paper, I attempt to find out whether EMI (English Medium Instruction) can be an effective means of enhancing students? and teachers? language proficiency at university (bilingualism) and whether bilingualism necessarily leads to biliteracy. In addition, I would like to propose a model on which a smooth transition to a full EMI implementation can ...
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| An Exploratory study of lecturers views of out-of-class academic collaboration among students | academic collaboration (OCAC) among students at a large Singapore university. Two types of OCAC were investigated: collaboration initiated by students, e.g., groups decide on their own to meet to prepare for exams, and collaboration required by teachers, e.g., teachers assign students to do projects in groups. Data were collected via one-on-one interviews with 18 faculty ...
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| Humanistic strategies in the EFL speaking Class | This paper focuses on the humanistic strategies woven into the EFL speaking class activities. The speaking class, which the writer used for her study, is the highest level of speaking course offered in the curriculum of the English Department of Petra Christian University, to develop students? English speaking skills, particularly in public speaking. The humanistic strategies ...
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| Developing materials for the course of introduction to communication: an experience in writing an ESP book of an integrated approach | The article aims at giving several considerations in developing materials for Introduction to Communication, a new subject of elective package at English Department of Petra Christian University. Principles of material design used are the one identified by Nunan (1988). In this article a sample lesson is included.
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| Communicative listening in the language laboratory | Language laboratory actually is advantageous for ESL teaching-learning process. In the language lab, students can improve their language skill, especially their listening skill, since most of the activities done there deal with listening comprehension. However, ESL students often feel bored when they study at the language lab because they only do monotonous activities there. Thus, ...
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| The Elizabethan anti-stage movement | Criticism of the theater in the Elizabethan period was not the first thing happened in the history of the world?s drama. Most historians and critics agree that the antitheatrical prejudice began with Plato. The Platonic belief in the reality of the Idea was often referred to in later arguments against the stage. According to ...
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| Movies | Melodrama has been a part of the American life since colonial time. This genre, with its `hero-villain? or `black and white? development of characters, has formed the idea of the American heroes. In Western films, in which the `local? themes of westward movement on the American society are developed, melodrama treats the dichotomy of hero-villain ...
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| Living in Limbo: the buddha of suburbia and the final passage | Karim and Leila live between two cultures that are considered to be in two polar opposites, the cultures of the white and the black. Because of their parentage, they belong to both cultures and yet they do not belong to either one. The white British regards Karim as "the other", but he also regards ...
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| Research studies in second language writing and in contrastive rhetoric | The major aim of this article is to review studies of second language writing. The first part deals mainly with the process of writing in the second and first languages. The second part concerns contrastive rhetoric. In this second part, the findings of research studies on the relationship of first and second language rhetoric ...
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| Understanding prose through task oriented audio-visual activity: an american modern prose course at the Faculty of Letters, Petra Christian University | The method presented here provides the basis for a course in American prose for EFL students. Understanding and appreciation of American prose is a difficult task for the students because they come into contact with works that are full of cultural baggage and far apart from their own world. The audio visual aid is ...
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| A Study on the conflicting ideas of Black Women?s Roles in Sula and Nel?s Friendship as seen in Toni Sula | Toni Morrison?s Sula portrays the conflicting ideas of two black women, Sula and Nel who used to settle themselves as soulmates. Starting as friends of deepest emotion and sharing all the deepest dark secrets in Medallion, Sula and Nel continue their journeys of life in separation and come to the gate of adulthood which ...
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| Presentations of positive and negative images in A. M. Kollontai?s Vasilisa Maligina: a search for an ideal woman | This article is a contribution to the issue of possible relation between fiction and society, approached by a study of A.M. Kollontai?s story, Vasilisa Maligina. The aim of the study is to examine how far the Kollontai?s background, her purpose of writing, and condition of society under which she lived and wrote contribute to ...
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