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“URBI ET ORBI” Message of His Holiness Pope Francis

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“URBI ET ORBI” Message of His Holiness Pope Francis

CHRISTMAS 2016 Central Loggia of the Vatican Basilica Sunday, 25 December 2016 Dear Brothers and Sisters, Happy Christmas! Today the Church once more experiences the wonder of the Blessed Virgin […]

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Strategies in Taking a Multiple-Choice Test (1)

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Strategies in Taking a Multiple-Choice Test (1)

Dr. Bartholomeus Budiyono Multiple-choice tests are very popular in school-leaving exams and complimented for the objectivity and ease in scoring. Here are a few strategies in taking a multiple-choice test […]

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Perombakan Pendidikan dan Sekolah Gratis

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Perombakan Pendidikan dan Sekolah Gratis

Y. Nugroho Widiyanto Dosen FKIP Unika Widya Mandala Surabaya Perlu ada perombakan besar-besaran untuk meningkatkan kualitas pendidikan kita,” demikian diungkapkan Presiden Joko Widodo, Rabu (5/10). Jagat perpolitikan dan pendidikan Indonesia geger...

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Early Literacy Supporting Early Learning: A Summary of Class Presentation August 8, 2016

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Early Literacy Supporting Early Learning: A Summary of Class Presentation August 8, 2016

  Linda McDonell Adjunct Faculty Vancouver Island University Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Recently, I was honoured with an invitation by Widya Mandela Catholic University Surabaya (WMCUS) to attend the opening […]

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Mengenalkan Bahasa Inggris untuk Anak

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Mengenalkan Bahasa Inggris untuk Anak

Kemampuan bahasa anak perlu dikembangkan sejak dini. Usia lima tahun pertama merupakan masa yang penting dalam pemerolehan bahasa bagi anak karena merupakan periode emas atau golden age. Pada usia lima […]

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Studying English: To Become A World Citizen

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Studying English: To Become A World Citizen

To begin, I would like to express my gratitude to all the lecturers of the English department of WMSCU especially for what I have experienced. Talking about English, I sometimes […]

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Retno PalupiSep 28Comments Disabled

The Enactment of Translingual Negotiation Strategiest Deployed During an Intensive English Course in Gorontalo, Indonesia

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The Enactment of Translingual Negotiation Strategiest Deployed During an Intensive English Course in Gorontalo, Indonesia

INTRODUCTION In challenging what he calls as ‘monolingual approach’ (Jenkins, 2006) that gives privilege to native speakers and labels non-native speakers as deficient users, Canagarajah (2013) proposes Translingual Practice (TP) […]

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Retno PalupiSep 27Comments Disabled

Event Report – Spanish Culture Day

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Event Report – Spanish Culture Day

English Department Student Association (EDSA) in collaboration with the English Department just held a cultural event introducing the Spanish culture through its tradition, dance and food. This event was held […]

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Retno PalupiSep 27Comments Disabled

Event Report – Stanislaus High School Students’ Visit

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Event Report – Stanislaus High School Students’ Visit

As part of the community service, last Friday – September 16, 2016 – the English Department welcome a group of high school students in Kalijudan campus. Around 80 students and […]

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Cuti Sehari Selamanya Menginspirasi

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Cuti Sehari Selamanya Menginspirasi

Ini masalah hati…. “Jika anda ingin berbicara dari hati ke hati maka gunakanlah bahasa Indonesia” sepenggal kalimat diatas seketika tarpatri indah dalam ingatan di suatu siang di ruang D 207 […]

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Retno PalupiSep 01Comments Disabled