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Print in friendly format Send this term to a friend Rapport [Glossary of language teaching terms and ideas]

Relationship, usually a harmonious one, established within a classroom between teacher and students and among students.

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Print in friendly format Send this term to a friend Realia [Glossary of language teaching terms and ideas]

Real or actual objects used as teaching aids to make learning more natural; can include forms, pictures, tickets, schedules, souvenirs, advertisements and articles from English magazines or newspapers, and so on.

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Print in friendly format Send this term to a friend Rear vault [Architectural glossary]

Vault of the internal hood of a doorway or window to which a splay has been given on the reveal, sometimes the vaulting surface is terminated by a small rib known as the scoinson rib, and a further development is given by angle shafts carrying this rib, known as scoinson shafts.

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Print in friendly format Send this term to a friend Recycling or spiralling [Glossary of language teaching terms and ideas]

Sometimes called the cyclical approach; the purpose is to repeat language items throughout the syllabus; each time a language item is encountered more detail about it is added; this allows students to build on prior knowledge.

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Print in friendly format Send this term to a friend Register [Glossary of language teaching terms and ideas]

Level of formality in speech with others; register depends on the situation, location, topic discussed, and other factors.

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Print in friendly format Send this term to a friend Return [Architectural glossary]

The receding edge of a flat face. On a flat signboard, for example, the return is the edge which makes up the board's depth.

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Print in friendly format Send this term to a friend Revolving Door [Architectural glossary]

An entrance door for excluding drafts from an interior of a building. A revolving door typically consists of three or four doors that hang on a center shaft and rotate around a vertical axis within a round enclosure.

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Print in friendly format Send this term to a friend RSS [Glossary of blogging terms]

Really Simple Syndication is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts.

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Print in friendly format Send this term to a friend RSS aggregator [Glossary of blogging terms]

Software or online service allowing a blogger to read an RSS feed, especially the latest posts on their favourite blogs. Also called a reader, or feedreader.

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Print in friendly format Send this term to a friend RSS feed [Glossary of blogging terms]

The file containing a blog’s latest posts. It is read by an RSS aggregator/reader and shows at once when a blog has been updated. It may contain only the title of the post, the title plus the first few lines of a post, or the entire post.

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