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Language Learner Beliefs In An English As A Lingua Franca (ELF) Context

open access: yesAdvances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
With the advent of learner-centered approaches to second or foreign language teaching, the research on learners’ beliefs or what learners bring into the classroom in terms of their prior knowledge and experiences, their expectations, and their attitudes towards different aspects of language learning has gained momentum.
openaire   +2 more sources

The reconceptualisation of knowledge base in the pre-service teacher education curriculum: Towards ELF pedagogy

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2018
This article examines “what will be taught” or the knowledge base demonstrated in the English language teacher education curricula by using the framework of English as a Lingua Franca. The need for enhancing the professionalism of English teachers in the
Zulfa Sakhiyya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Features of ELF interactions in travel blogs

open access: yesIbérica, 2016
Travel blogs constitute a new platform where travelers can tell about their travel experiences and share information and impressions with their readers. Most travel blogs incorporate commenting capabilities, which enable social interaction among members ...
María José Luzón Marco
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EFL teachers’ role in English: Letting the silent majority voice their words

open access: yesExELL (Explorations in English Language and Linguistics), 2018
With the advent of the global perspective on English, the live issues of the ownership and culture of English (Akbari, 2008; Seidlhofer, 2005) have begun to shake up numerous conventional notions of the field.
Babaii Esmat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intercultural activities in English language teaching: a contribution to understand English as a lingua franca (ELF)

open access: yesBabel: Revista Eletrônica de Línguas e Literaturas Estrangeiras, 2015
Currently, English has acquired the status of Lingua Franca enabling world communication (CRYSTAL, 2003; SEIDLHOLFER, 2011). However, in the context of English language teaching (ELT), it is necessary to develop the idea of what the concept of ELF may contribute to students’ awareness and development.
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Models and Targets for the Pronunciation of English in Vietnam and Sweden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper aims to account for the factors that lie behind the choice of models and targets for the pronunciation of English by learners of English in Vietnam and in Sweden. English is the first foreign language in both Vietnam and in Sweden.
Cunningham, Una
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English as a lingua franca in higher education

open access: yesIbérica, 2011
The last decade has brought a number of changes for higher education in continental Europe and elsewhere, a major one being the increasing use of English as a lingua franca (ELF) as the medium of instruction.
Beyza Björkman
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Editorial: The Notion of the Native Speaker Put to the Test: Recent Research Advances. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2022
Vulchanova M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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