English Language Studies Archives

Thomasian who placed 8th in teachers board exam wants to ‘guide those who lack faith in themselves’

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Dec

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Thomasian who placed 8th in teachers board exam wants to ‘guide those who lack faith in themselves’

ONCE A quiet student who did not stand out, the Artlets alumna who emerged as one of the topnotchers in the recent Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) aspires to emulate the educators who helped her come out of her shell. Kyla Jane Purcil, who finished her English Language Studies…

Rewind and replay: Reliving the 90s nostalgia with Taped Sessions

16

Apr

By Ron Kyle Gabrielle Reyes

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Rewind and replay: Reliving the 90s nostalgia with Taped Sessions

IN THE dimly lit studio, Nolan Villamor, Jr. turns the knobs and switches with quiet confidence, his actions precise and purposeful. From reviewing video productions to discussing themes with the team, he speaks the language of music with fluency and ensures every performance reflects the artist’s vision – be it…

Eight more AB programs secure approval for F2F classes

31

Aug

By Nillicent Bautista

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Eight more AB programs secure approval for F2F classes

THE UNIVERSITY Crisis Management Council has approved the application of eight more programs of the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) for the conduct of limited face-to-face classes, Artlet Dean Prof. Marilu Madrunio said. The programs that secured the approval for limited in-person classes are Communication, Behavioral Science, Creative Writing, Economics, English Language Studies,…

English Language Studies eyes face-to-face classes in six courses

14

Jul

By The Flame News

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English Language Studies eyes face-to-face classes in six courses

THE ENGLISH Language Studies (ELS) program is seeking approval to conduct limited face-to-face (F2F) classes in six courses for its junior and senior students this academic year. ELS department chair Prof. Rachelle Lintao said junior courses included in the proposal were Introduction to Language, Society, and Culture, Research Methodology, and…

English Language, Literature programs included in QS world subject ranking for the first time

18

Apr

By The Flame News

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English Language, Literature programs included in QS world subject ranking for the first time

by KAREN RENEE S. NOGOY THE ENGLISH language studies and literature programs of the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) have been recognized in the 2022 Quacquarelli-Symonds (QS) World Subject Rankings for the first time, after placing in the 301-320 bracket. University of Santo Tomas' (UST) English language and literature…

29

Oct

By The Flame News

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ELSSOC to hold forum exploring psycholinguistics

by ARTHUR N. APOSTOL THE UST English Language Studies Society (ELSSOC) will conduct a psycholinguistics webinar on Saturday, exploring the relationship between language and the human mind. The forum titled “Tell Me More: A Webinar on Psycholinguistics” aims to hone the participants’ understanding of the discipline concerned with the psychology…

ELS alumna among Miss Universe PH Top 75

17

Aug

By The Flame News

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ELS alumna among Miss Universe PH Top 75

AN ENGLISH Language alumna made it to the top 75 candidates of this year’s Miss Universe Philippines pageant. Rousanne “Ayn” Bernos, who graduated from the university in 2015, placed second both in headshot and video introduction and fourth in the runway challenge, three of the pageant’s series of challenges that…

Socio dominates bracket in Athena basketball; Econ, LM, ELS, Hist win opening games

15

Feb

By Joahna Lei Casilao, Cris Eugene Gianan and Ma. Leandrea Tamares

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Socio dominates bracket in Athena basketball; Econ, LM, ELS, Hist win opening games

By JOAHNA LEI E. CASILAO, CRIS EUGENE T. GIANAN, and MA. LEANDREA A. TAMARES SOCIOLOGY (Socio) secured a spot in the semifinals of the Athena Cup basketball tourney after demolishing Behavioral Science (BES), 62-52, and Asian Studies (ASN), 57-52. Socio ran through BES early in the first quarter, 17-9, despite…

Varying English language reception tackled in lecture

30

Mar

By The Flame News

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Varying English language reception tackled in lecture

IN ORDER to be welcoming to a person’s weaknesses in the English language, one must re-evaluate his perceptions on how the language is received by different social groups, a professor from the University of the Philippines (UP) told Thomasians in a lecture held March 28. Aileen Salonga, associate dean for…

PolSci begins title defense bid edging SCL; LegMa, Eco, ELS, BES, SCL secure 1st wins in AB volleyball tourney

17

Feb

By The Flame Sports

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PolSci begins title defense bid edging SCL; LegMa, Eco, ELS, BES, SCL secure 1st wins in AB volleyball tourney

POLITICAL SCIENCE (PolSci) started its title defense bid strong as it roasted Sociology in an intense two-set match, 25-14 and 25-20, on the opening day of the AB Sportsfest 2017 mixed volleyball tournament held Feb. 15 at the Felix Huertas Court. Economics, Legal Management (LegMa), English Language Studies (ELS), and…