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A Proposal for Critical-Pragmatic Pedagogical Approaches to English for Research Publication Purposes

Publications, 2016
Despite the increasing demands on many multilingual scholars outside the centre(s) of scientific knowledge production to publish their research in international scholarly journals, the support for such academic writing for publication is uneven at best ...
James Corcoran, Karen Englander
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Bombast Bombardment and Dense Syntax versus Effective Communication and Language Teaching in ESL Settings: Nigerian English Examples

Colombian Applied Linguistics Journal, 2021
Influenced by certain factors and motives, some educated Nigerian English speakers use high-sounding expressions, as well as dense, windy, and complex syntactic structures.
Omowumi Olabode Steven Ekundayo
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Addressing the Language and Literacy Needs of Aboriginal High School VET Students who Speak SAE as an Additional Language

The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2012
Vocational Education and Training (VET) in high schools has had positive effects on the retention of Indigenous students, providing important pathways into further education and the workforce.
Rhonda Oliver, Ellen Grote, Judith Rochecouste, Mike Exell   +3 more
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Enhancing Medical Students’ Communicative Skills in a 3D Virtual World

Educational Technology & Society, 2019
This study explores the effects of how collaborating in a virtual world (VW) enhanced learners’ healthcare professional-patient communicative skills, including physician-patient and inter-professional communication in medical discourse.
Yi-Ju Ariel Wu, Yu-Ju Lan, Sin-Bao Paul Huang, Yen-Ting R. Lin   +3 more
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Pronunciation Features of Indonesian-Accented English

Languages
English as a Lingua Franca is emerging in Indonesia, but it is not a well-documented variety. This paper aims to describe the pronunciation features of Indonesian-Accented English (IAE).
Abdi Rahmat Syam, Sheena Gardner, Michael Cribb   +2 more
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ESL Writing: Past, Present, and Future

HOW, 2016
I would like to begin by telling you about the educational context that I work in because I think it tells you a lot about me and my thinking. I am a faculty member in the English Department at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana in the USA ...
Tony Silva
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Motivation in ESL: A Literature Review

Canadian Journal for New Scholars in Education, 2012
Motivation in second language acquisition (SLA) refers to the attempt and desire to learn a language and positive attitudes toward learning it (Dornyei, 1994).
Naghmeh Babaee
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Vocabulary Instruction for English Learners: A Systematic Review Connecting Theories, Research, and Practices

Education Sciences
Vocabulary instruction is pivotal to literacy development. While extensive research has been conducted, few studies have examined how research translates into practice and how theory informs it.
Yanfang Zeng, Li-Jen Kuo, Lu Chen, Jr-An Lin, Haoran Shen   +4 more
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LEARNING ENGLISH LANGUAGE AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

, 2023
English is an international language which is used officially all around the world. English can connect society with the full world. Everyone who wants to make connections with the world should learn English. In our country learn English is necessary to reach some targets.
Isanova Sayyora Ilhomovna, Shodikulova Aziza Zikiryayevna   +1 more
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Technological resources in the language classroom: managing time, levels and students’ autonomy

LínguaTec, 2018
This narrative intends to describe tools that are being implemented in English Language classrooms, with public high school students in the Federal Institute of Rio Grande do Sul (IFRS), Campus Bento Gonçalves, in Brazil.
Elisa Seerig
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