The purpose of this study is basically to identify thornlanguage f'unc'bi.ons most commonlyused by junior secondary schoolrnteachers of English in the classroom. In addition, the study aimsrnat identifying the linguistic errors that occur in the languagernfunctions and along with this it attempts...
This study aimed at investigating the extent to which the teaching style preferences ofrnEFL teachers match or mismatch with the preferred perceptual learning styles exhibitedrnby multi-ethnic EFL students. The study applied both quantitative and qualitativernresearch design. Data on learning...
In this descriptive study! an attempt is made to see (1)rnthe ways the writing abilities are taught in the first yearrnclasses that are currently using the new Freshman Englishrnmaterials; (2) the effectiveness of the writing tasks in thernnew materials in reshaping the students' perceptions...
This study was carried out to describe the nature of turn taking patternsrnamong Grade 12 students of Cruise Private School in their grouprndiscussions to see the level of students participation and to explore therninvolvement of the teacher and group leaders in giving and taking turns.rnFor the...
In this study, 112 gradient extracts in petroleum ether, chloroform and methanol as solventsrnand three essential oils obtained from the root and aerial parts of ten Ethiopian medicinalrnplants belonging to eight families were screened for their in vitro leishmanicidal activitiesrnagainst clinical...
Training of technicians in Ethiopia is targeted at offering the industry a competentrnworkforce that is able to perform the various tasks bestowed upon it within therndevelopment of industry. This paper discusses the training acquired by theserntechnicians from Technical Vocational Educational...
Key Wordsrn- Modificationrn- Compressibilityrn- Interlanguage utterancesrn- Target-like usernThe purpose of this study was to investigate whether students modified theirrninterlanguage utterances towards comprehensibility and/or target -like use when theyrnexperienced difficulty in message...
The temporal variations in the taxonomic composition, biomass andrnphotosynthetic production of phytoplankton in Lake Bishoftu-Guda wererninvestigated for a period of one year, from November, 2004 to October,rn2005. Concurrently changes in some physico-chemical environmentalrnvariables were...
Despite a number of multi-country case studies utilizing comparable analyticalrnframeworks, numerous econometric studies using large cross-country data sets, andrnimportant theoretical advances in growth theory, there is still disagreement amongrneconomists concerning how a country's international...
This research work emanates from the need of Ethiopian Mineral Development Sharerncompany in assessing the feasibility of establishing a Technical and Vocational Trainingrnand Education Institute that would satisfy its middle and lower skill level manpowerrndemand in the field of Mining,...
From infected sorghum leaves ~ough~ from three differentrnplace, 17 yellol'l coloured bacterial coldmies were isolated. Afterrnhaving conducted hypersensitivi.y, morphological, physiologicalrnand biochemical tests, including pathogenicity test using sorghumrnline W8 1297 as a susceptible host, only...
Exchange Rate Pass-Through to Import and Consumer Prices: Evidence from Ethiopia rnHelen Berga rnAddis Ababa University, 2012rnThe fact that Ethiopia adopted managed floating exchange rate policy since 1992 as well as various trade reform measures taken makes the country’s import and...
Brassica carinata A. Braun is an amphi-diploid species originated fromrninterspecific hybridization between Brassica nigra and Brassica oleracearnin the highlands of Ethiopia and adjoining regions of East African andrnMediterranean coast. The crop has many desirable agronomic traits, but,rnwith oil...
The main obje~tive e f this research is to analyze andrncomment critically on the various subtleties of the visi, n ~rne f life that Makennen Endalkachew presents in his works underrn•rnthree sections: Religious, Moral, and Political. When thernuplifting of the cultural level and aesthetic...
Inspired by the contradicting findings of studies on aid effectiveness and the recently emerging dissatisfaction of scholars with the methodologies of earlier works, this study has taken up the examination of the effectiveness of bilateral and multilateral aids on economic growth. To this end, the...
Malaria constitutes one of the major health problems in Ethiopia. One of the reasonsrnattributed for the increase was the development of resistance of Plasmodium falciparumrnto antimalarial drugs. A continued search for other effective, safe and cheap plant-basedrnantimalarial agents thus becomes...
Physiological investigations were made on 25 barley (Hordelllll vulgare L.) landraces andrnacceSSIOns to screen for fi'ost resistance. Samples were collected fi'om three sites, in Amhararnadministrative rcgion, north Wolo and Tigrai administrative region, south and east Tigrai (northrnEthiopia) in...
Addis Ababa city entertains both inner urban goods distribution activity and cross urban freight movements which originate from one part of the country and destined either in Addis Ababa or crosses the city and moves to other part of the country. This frequent movement of freight vehicles on the...
A total of 117 woody plant species representing 81 genera and 34 families (34.2% and 65,8%rnshrubs and trees respectively) were collected and identified from the study area while 22 familiesrn(70 species) were reported to be highly utilized by the local community. The area was dominatedrnby species...
A study of the grassland vegetation in Gojam was made in October, 1989. 148rnstands from 30 sites, were systematically sampled. A total of 115 species ofrnvascular plants were recorded and cover-abundance for each species wasrnestimated. The most commonly encountered species are members of the...