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  2. Conversational Chinese 301 - Wikipedia

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    It was first published in 1990. Its revised edition, included in the series of "BLCU choice textbook for learners overseas", was published in 1998. Conversational Chinese 301 has several different versions, including versions annotated in English, French, Japanese, and in Korean etc., and the sales of all these versions added up to over 300,000 ...

  3. ELIZA - Wikipedia

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    A conversation with Eliza. ELIZA is an early natural language processing computer program developed from 1964 to 1967 [1] at MIT by Joseph Weizenbaum. [2] [3] Created to explore communication between humans and machines, ELIZA simulated conversation by using a pattern matching and substitution methodology that gave users an illusion of understanding on the part of the program, but had no ...

  4. Adjacency pairs - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, an adjacency pair is an example of conversational turn-taking.An adjacency pair is composed of two utterances by two speakers, one after the other. The speaking of the first utterance (the first-pair part, or the first turn) provokes a responding utterance (the second-pair part, or the second turn). [1]

  5. Order of acquisition - Wikipedia

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    The order of acquisition is a concept in language acquisition describing the specific order in which all language learners acquire the grammatical features of their first language (L1). This concept is based on the observation that all children acquire their first language in a fixed, universal order, regardless of the specific grammatical ...

  6. French in Action - Wikipedia

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    To teach French effectively, he said, "you have to make the students observe the language being used by native speakers, in real situations. […] Nothing we show is going to shock anybody in France." [8] In response, the French department at Yale determined that the course would be changed by developing supplementary materials to be used in ...

  7. Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

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    Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High was first published in 2002 by McGraw-Hill, with a second edition published in 2012, [1] and a third edition published in 2022. [2] A business self-help book written by the four co-founders of VitalSmarts, Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler, the book has ...

  8. Conversation - Wikipedia

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    Arnold Lakhovsky, The Conversation (c. 1935) Conversation is interactive communication between two or more people. The development of conversational skills and etiquette is an important part of socialization. The development of conversational skills in a new language is a frequent focus of language teaching and learning.

  9. File:French.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Original file (1,239 × 1,752 pixels, file size: 1.05 MB, MIME type: application/pdf, 226 pages) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.