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Explicit Pragmatic Instruction in Teaching English as a Foreign Language [PDF]
, 2011 Teaching and learning languages involve more than targeting grammatical and lexical knowledge. To achieve communicative competence in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) context, EFL learners need to develop their pragmatic competence which is better ...
Aufa, F. (Fauzul)
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EFL Undergraduate and Graduate Learners’ Views on a Writing Intensive Online Subject Matter Course [PDF]
, 2021 Kiwan Sung
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Second or foreign language (L2) speaking is a key aspect of L2 competence. While GenAI shows potential to address challenges in L2 speaking development, its role remains insufficiently understood. Self‐Determination Theory (SDT) could explain student language learning engagement. Therefore, this systematic review examines how GenAI affordances
Yanyan Catherine Lin +3 more
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examined English vocabulary learning by using three types of flashcards: paper flashcards, non‐gamified mobile application (app) flashcards (i.e., digital flashcards), and gamified mobile app flashcards (i.e., gamified flashcards) in a privately owned language institute in Iran.
Ali Soyoof +3 more
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EFL Learners‟ Motivation Revisited
Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2011 This study sought to discern the difference between factors that are perceived demotivating by demotivated and motivated learners of English in Vietnam setting. Data gathered from a 27-item questionnaire survey of 147 EFL learners reveals seven factors perceived as demotivating by both groups: student-related factors (self-esteem, experience of L2 ...
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Well‐being is increasingly recognized as a key psychological construct of success and persistence in second language (L2) learning, yet limited research has examined how individual psychological‐emotional resources interact to shape it. To bridge this gap, this study explores how L2 grit and self‐efficacy influence L2 learners’ well‐being ...
Şafak Uçmaz
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Cross-Cultural Study of EFL/ESL Learners’ Request Strategies [PDF]
Journal of Modern Research in English Language Studies, 2017 Differences in nonnative speakers’ pragmatic performance may lead to serious communication problems. Although previous research has investigated different types of request strategies employed by English as a foreign or second language (EFL/ESL) learners,
Mahmood Hashemian, Maryam Farhang-Ju
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Modals in Arab EFL Learners' Composition: A Corpus-based Approach [PDF]
, 2019 Mousa A. Btoosh
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