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Foreign language anxiety and its mediating role on Chinese language proficiency: A case study of Chinese flagship students

Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explored the relationship between foreign language anxiety (FLA), oral proficiency, and other individual differences among 58 students in an intensive Chinese language program in the United States. The individual differences tested in this research include overseas experiences, academic year, and self‐efficacy.
Yiping Zhang, Wayne He
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond study abroad: Korean English as a foreign language learners who choose to stay

Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract Research on study abroad (SA) has focused on students who leave their home institutions, often treating at home (AH) learners as a reference group. This study reverses that perspective by centering AH learners and using SA learners for comparison.
Yunjung (Yunie) Ku, Cristina Sanz
wiley   +1 more source

Genre-Based Writing Instruction for Secondary School Students in an English as a Foreign Language Context: Facilitating Text Organization and Cohesion

SAGE Open
In secondary school English as a Foreign Language (EFL) contexts, skill in argumentative writing is among the most important aspects for students’ academic success.
Koji Osawa
doaj   +1 more source

Writing Instruction in Large Secondary School EFL Classes:

Crossings
English language teachers in countries around the world teach large classes of 35 or more students. While many English language teaching methods since the 18th century have emphasized speaking skills, with globalization has come an increased need for L2
Jimalee Sowell
doaj   +1 more source

Transitioning From L1 Medium of Instruction to L2 English Medium Instruction: The Role of Translanguaging in Contributing to EFL Students’ Language Learning Motivation

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on English‐Medium‐Instruction (EMI) highlights inadequate support for students transitioning from L1‐medium‐instruction to EMI. To date, little research has focused on how L2 students’ adaptation to an EMI environment influences their L2 learning motivation (LLM).
Kevin W. H. Tai
wiley   +1 more source

Motivation, Self‐Regulated R2W Strategy Use, and Their Relationship Patterns Among Different Writing Performance Groups

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study investigated how writing motivation and self‐regulated read‐to‐write (SRL‐R2W) strategy use was related to writing performance and how the relationship between motivation and SRL‐R2W strategy use varied among different writing performance groups.
Huixuan Zhou, Barry Bai, Jing Wang, Pinge Nie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Scoping Review of Self‐Regulated Learning With AI in Language Education

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology has brought new opportunities for second/foreign language (L2) education while also raising concerns about the use of AI tools. This systematic scoping review provides a snapshot of the current state of research situated at the intersection of self‐regulated learning (SRL) and AI
Zheng Zhang, Sihan Zhou, Barry Bai
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence for Language Learning: A Systematic Review of its Design, Theoretical Foundations, Implementation, and Impact

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although the use of AI technologies (e.g., chatbots and automated writing evaluations (AWE)) has gained considerable attention in language learning fields in recent years, how AI technologies have been designed and implemented in language learning education, as well as their effectiveness, is understudied.
Shen Qiao, Michelle Mingyue Gu, Chaoqun Lu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affordances and influences of multiple technologically-stimulated recognitions for EFL descriptive writing in authentic contextual learning

Educational Technology & Society
Different recognitions become more mature and have been widely applied for EFL learning. Each recognition also has its specific features useful for EFL descriptive writing.
Wu-Yuin Hwang, Nguyen Van Giap, Chi-Chieh Chin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Writing in EFL teachers’ education

Acta Didactica Norge, 2014
The national guidelines for teachers’ education in Norway state that EFL students should be able to work with two different dimensions of writing in their future classrooms. Learners are expected to develop their writing skills (learn to write), and they should use writing as a tool in the language learning process (write to learn).
openaire   +2 more sources