Evaluation Of Language Transcripts From Salt ] Software...

A language sample was elicited during the last hour of the evaluation. The sample was transcribed and evaluated using the Systematic Analysis of Language Transcripts [SALT] software for quantitative and qualitative analysis. Andrea enthusiastically participated with the examiner during the language sample. She initiated the conversation by choosing to explain how to play the game â€Å"Googly Eyes† rather than utilize any of the activities provided by the examiner. Andrea’s explanation of the game was mostly chronological, she occasionally forgot a part of the game, but always corrected herself for any confusion. Her speech was fluent, though used the word â€Å"like† frequently. The slight overuse of the word could be attributed to her age, rather than a reflection of her lexical diversity. Her descriptions of the game were spontaneous, mostly fluid, and she was 100% intelligible. These observations suggest this sample was a valid representation of Andrea’s language abilities as the game required several complex explanations in which she performed well. Throughout the conversation, Andrea displayed a mastery of complex syntactic and morphological form (mean length of utterance= 7.87) which is expected for her age. Of the 57 utterances examined, Andrea only abandoned 10 utterances (accounting for only 17% of the sample), usually in favor of of a clearer explanation of sequence of events or choice of words. Her mastery of semantics was not displayed as appropriately (type tokenShow MoreRelatedManaging Information Technology (7th Edition)239873 Words   |  960 PagesProject Management: Integra Software Services Pvt. Ltd. Printer/Binder: Edwards Brothers Cover Printer: Leghigh-Phoenex Color Text Font: 10/12, Times Credits and acknowledgments borrowed from other sources and reproduced, with permission, in this textbook appear on appropriate page within the text. Microsoft ® and Windows ® are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.A. and other countries. Screen shots and icons reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Corporation.Read MoreLenovo and Ibm23938 Words   |  96 Pagesmerger and acquisition from a Western perspective, few have discussed cultural integration in an Asian context. This study provides a case study of cultural integration strategies Lenovo has undertaken to manage employees from both teams after the MA. It adopts a semi-structure face-to-face interview research method, which 5 participants were selected from the culture integration committee for interview. During the interview, each participant answered the questions from their perspective of theRead MoreDeveloping Management Skills404131 Words   |  1617 PagesGetty Images, Inc. Cover Design: Suzanne Duda Lead Media Project Manager: Denise Vaughn Full-Service Project Management: Sharon Anderson/BookMasters, Inc. Composition: Integra Software Services Printer/Binder: Edwards Brothers Cover Printer: Coral Graphics Text Font: 10/12 Weidemann-Book Credits and acknowledgments borrowed from other sources and reproduced, with permission, in this textbook appear on appropriate page within text. Copyright  © 2011, 2007, 2005, 2002, 1998 Pearson Education, Inc.Read MoreProject Managment Case Studies214937 Words   |  860 PagesCorporation 37 Goshe Corporation 43 Acorn Industries 49 MIS Project Management at First National Bank Cordova Research Group 70 Cortez Plastics 71 L. P. Manning Corporation 72 Project Firecracker 74 56 CONTENTS Phillip Condit and Boeing 777: From Design and Development to Production and Sales 81 AMP of Canada (A) 105 AMP of Canada (B) (see handout provided by instructor) AMP of Canada (C) (see handout provided by instructor) Lipton Canada 118 Riverview Children s Hospital 124 The Evolution