When asked about new knowledge that she had learned from her graduate study in the United States, she cited CLT, but she viewed it as only plausible for second language teaching, rather than foreign language teaching, as in the case of English in Taiwan or Mandarin in the United States.
All are given an appropriate language, plausible turns of phrase to identify their time and nationality; but this does tend to seem effortful; the signalling of identity is too obvious, the masterclass technique too visible.
Mine is another from Boatman … 2d Change of direction: Boatman's lost faith (8) … a beautifully concise and plausible piece of language asking the solver to make an anagram of "direction" without the I signalled by "Boatman" for DOCTRINE.
Maybe the relative reticence is a smart move; not looking rattled or scared is obviously a plus, and staying wryly amused by Trump's absurdity is plausible political body language – the smooth self-possession of movie stars is one way of delivering that mood.
In fact, the texts indicate a more complex (and plausible) interrelationship between language, ethnicity, and protopolitical grouping.
These 135 feature subsets were combinations of the ROIs reflecting plausible patterns of language organization and reorganization based on literature results [3, 41, 42].
However, it is also plausible that native language is a major cue at birth.
However, it is more plausible to suppose languages are mediated by a common neural network that adapts to acquisition of a second language, based on theoretical models (Green, 2003, 2005) and empirical data (Abutalebi & Green, 2007; Perani & Abutalebi, 2005).
But without plausible characters, speaking recognizable language and experiencing real events and feelings — without, in short, a decent story — themes mean nothing.
