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Following recognition of effects in the 1980s, tributyltin (TBT) has been monitored at sites in the English Channel to evaluate the prognosis for biota - spanning the introduction of restrictions on TBT use on small boats and the recent phase-out on the global fleet. We describe how persistence and impact of TBT in cla…

The chemical contamination (organic compounds, metals, radionuclides, microplastics, nutrients) of English Channel waters has been reviewed, focussing on the sources, concentrations and impacts. River loads were only reliable for Pb, whereas atmospheric loads appeared robust for Cd, Pb, Hg, PCB-153 and γ-HCH. Tem…

BACKGROUND: Post-traumatic language and memory impairment, as well as a subsequent recovery in monolinguals have been widely documented in the literature, yet little is known about learning the second language after a severe head trauma followed by coma, as well as the relationship of this process with cognitive recove…

The present study addressed the question whether there is a relationship between phonological and orthographic processes of reading and spelling in adolescents and young adults with and without dyslexia in German and English. On the evidence of the Linguistic Coding Differences Hypothesis and results of the latest rese…

Bilingual teaching of genetics is a new teaching research area. This paper introduces a number of texts of genetics in English, and outlines principles of bilingual teaching of genetics.

Assessing students' learning outcomes and abilities has always been a key link for English translation education in universities. However, traditional evaluation methods often face problems such as strong subjectivity and long time consumption, and it is difficult to meet the needs of large-scale classroom environments…

With the increasing application of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, deep learning models have offered new solutions for personalized reading instruction. This study addresses the core issue of insufficient personalization in high school English reading instruction by systematically applying the Text Convoluti…

In language learning, communication is essential, where learners' desire and willingness to interact with others are significant in honing their communication capabilities alongside other necessary competencies. There are many factors that influence students' willingness to communicate (WTC), among which the correlatio…

Flipped classrooms have been shown to be an effective teaching mode that fosters students' self-learning, stimulates learning motivation, and improves academic performance. However, preparation work and after-class assignments take up a large portion of students' and teachers' time outside the classroom, putting enormo…

This study retrieved Croci Stigma related literature from CNKI, Wanfang, VIP, and Web of Science database, and used bibliometrics and CiteSpace 6.1.R2 software to analyze the published Croci Stigma related articles in Chinese and English from 2000 to 2022. The authors, research institutions, and keywords were visualize…

BACKGROUND: Prescription medication labels (PMLs) predominantly dispensed in English, are an important adjunct to medication counselling. PMLs are routinely used by pharmacy staff to counsel older adults about their medications. This study sought to identify challenges that pharmacy staff observe older adults face in u…

Background Communication between providers and patients is essential to patient care and to the patient-physician relationship. It plays a significant role in both measurable and perceived quality of care. This study explores the satisfaction of English-speaking and limited English proficiency (LEP) patients with Engli…