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A Case Study of EFL Teachers’ Perceptions and Practices in Written Corrective Feedback [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Based on a mixed-method approach, this interpretive exploratory case study aimed to identify English as Foreign Language (EFL) teachers’ perceptions and practices in Written Corrective Feedback (WCF) in the Saudi context.
Elyas, Tariq   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Enhancing General and Academic L2 Writing Complexity Through Dialogue Journal Writing: The Role of Learners' Motivational Beliefs

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Writing is crucial in tertiary education, yet enhancing the complexity of academic writing presents significant challenges for second language (L2) learners. This study explores the potential of dialogue journal writing (DJW), an interactive and low‐stress classroom activity, to enhance writing complexity among novice L2 writers.
Barry Lee Reynolds   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of uptake and repair following recasts and prompts in an EFL context: Does feedback explicitness play a role? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study sought to examine the effectiveness of two categories of feedback, namely recasts and prompts. Also, the study focused on the relationship between subsets of each feedback type and the extent to which they led to learner uptake and repair in ...
Shirani, Reza
core   +2 more sources

Optimizing the Effectiveness of Captioned Viewing for Incidental Second Language Vocabulary Learning: The Effects of Repeated Viewing and Reading Fluency

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined the effects of repeated viewing and reading fluency on incidental second language vocabulary acquisition through captioned video exposure. A total of 149 Japanese EFL learners watched a short animation with or without captions, varying in the number of repetitions (once, twice, or three times).
Satsuki Kurokawa, Takumi Uchihara
wiley   +1 more source

دراسة اداء المتعلمين العراقيين للغة الانكليزية لغة اجنبية في استخدام العبارات الاصطلاحية

open access: yesالأستاذ, 2019
This research is devoted to study the performance of Iraqi  EFL learners with reference to  idiomatic expressions in modern Standard English.By  definition , an idiom  is  a  linguistic unit  in  which the meaning of a  given construction cannot  be ...
Ahmed Jundi Ali, ZeenaAbid Ali Dawood
doaj   +1 more source

The Utilization of Authentic Materials in Indonesian EFL Contexts- An Exploratory Study on Learners’ Perceptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The aims of this study were to find out the kinds of preferred authentic materials (AMs) utilized by EFL learners at Islamic State College of Kerinci (STAIN Kerinci), Indonesia; and, to explore the learners` perceptions on the utilization of preferred ...
Heri Mudra
core  

Motivation and emotion in the EFL learning experience of Romanian adolescent students: Two contrasting cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The aim of this study was to investigate the language learning motivation of two EFL teenage students in Romania and the link between motivation and the emotional dimensions of these adolescents’ learning experiences.
Pavelescu, Liana Maria
core   +2 more sources

Researching Vulnerability in Multilingual Contexts: Trauma, Ethics, and Pedagogy

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the complex intersections of trauma, vulnerability, multilingualism, and ethics in refugee settings. Drawing on the author's personal experiences as a refugee academic and years of research in refugee English language education and noneducation contexts, it employs an autoethnographic approach to critically examine ...
Mohammed Ateek
wiley   +1 more source

Building EFL Learners’ Confidence and Belief System through Collaborative Learning: The Power of Topics of Interest

open access: yesScript Journal, 2022
This paper discusses how tasks and activities in collaborative EFL learning promote learners’ confidence and belief system to perform better in their productive skills of English especially ‘speaking’.
Nasmilah nasmilah
doaj   +1 more source

Cumulative Testing for Learning Spoken Vocabulary

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Cumulative testing is known to improve vocabulary learning by integrating both new and previously introduced words in weekly quizzes. While evidence for its benefits is promising, prior research has primarily focused on the written mode of vocabulary, with target words studied, practiced, and tested in the visual mode only.
Ryo Maie, Takumi Uchihara
wiley   +1 more source

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