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First language in the classroom: the forbidden fruit? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Tesis (Profesor de Inglés para la Enseñanza Básica y Media y al grado académico de Licenciado en Educación)Over the past years, the use of students’ first language (L1) in the classroom has been a highly discussed topic in the EFL classroom as well as in
Angulo Herrera, Isidora   +5 more
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Research Synthesis in TESOL

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Research synthesis plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between research and practice in TESOL by systematically consolidating evidence to inform decision‐making, policy, and pedagogy. Although well established in disciplines such as Medicine and Education, research synthesis remains emergent in TESOL, where its relevance continues to grow
Sin Wang Chong
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the washback effects on improving the writing performance of Iranian EFL university student [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Because of the complex nature of writing as a social, cultural and cognitive phenomenon, and the variety of challenges faced by both learners and teachers, learning and teaching writing in EFL context, this study aimed to investigate the washback effects
Kolahi, Sholeh
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This is tom = /ZYZYS’tom/ pronunciation in beginners’ EFL textbooks then and now [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The textbook appears to be one of the most fundamental elements of all formal-setting foreign language teaching and learning. Textbooks function in a foreign language classroom in many capacities (Cunningsworth 1995), one of which is the provision of ...
Sobkowiak Włodzimierz
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Narrative Research in Applied Linguistics, Language Education, and TESOL Quarterly

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper aims to position narrative research within the realm of language education and examine its methodological application in TESOL Quarterly publications. I will first discuss the earlier developments stemming from life history research before focusing on the key conceptual principles explored in prior studies within language education.
Alice Chik
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing EFL Learners’ Writing Skills through Reflective Journaling

open access: yesJournal of English for Academic and Specific Purposes
Integrating an in-depth reflective activity is pivotal in these modern second language writing learning enterprises. In the light of a profound writing learning reflection, EFL learners can pave more rewarding and promising writing trajectories as they ...
Kristian Florensio Wijaya
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Contextual Meaning of Idioms of Animals in Some Selected English Colloquial Utterances

open access: yesالأستاذ, 2019
English is rich of idioms. Learning idioms is considered an integral part of vocabulary learning. Idioms of animals are very popular in everyday English and ESL and EFL learners should encounter them .The problem of this study is due to the fact that ...
Mahmood Atiya Farhan
doaj   +1 more source

Learners’ motivation and learning strategies in english foreign language (EFI) in Indonesian context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper focuses on the field of individual differences in English Foreign Language (EFL) teaching and learning. Both motivation and language learning strategies in individual differences of students are emphasized among other factors.
Hamdan, Abdul Rahim, Mattarima, Karim
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MI as a predictor of students’ performance in reading competency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The purpose of this study was to examine whether performance in MI could predict the performance in reading competency. The other objectives were to identify the components of MI which are correlated with the reading test scores, and to determine the ...
Hajhashemi, Karim, Wong, Bee Eng
core   +1 more source

Metalinguistic Awareness in the EFL Classroom and Beyond: Exploring the Potential of Translation Tasks

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Current trends encouraging a move away from monolingual teaching have sparked a renewed interest in the role of translation in language instruction. Yet, there are few theoretically and empirically grounded proposals regarding specific uses of translation in the language classroom.
Monika Bader   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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