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Revisiting Foucauldian Discourse Analysis Approach: Surveillance and Individuality in Tom Wolfe’s The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

open access: yesCritical Literary Studies, 2023
This study attempts to examine Tom Wolfe’s The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test in the light of the ideas of Michel Foucault, specifically the notions of normalization, institutions, and surveillance that tackle the relationships among power, institutions ...
Iraj Soleimanjahan, Hiwa Weisi
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Investigating University Students' Failure in English Requirement Courses

open access: yesمجلة الدراسات الاجتماعية, 2019
Some university students might fail at their first attempt to study English requirement courses, but later they perform well, ultimately recognizing that the courses were easy and their failure in such simple courses was a great loss.
Jamal Kaid Mohammed Ali
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Language Teacher Professional Identity: The Mediator Role of L2 Grit, Critical Thinking, Resilience, and Self-efficacy Beliefs [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2022
The teacher’s professional identity (TPI) defines their perception of how to behave in their teaching profession, and it may have a significant role in determining their place in educational advancement.
Ehsan Namaziandost   +2 more
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Study on the Blended Teaching Mode in English Pedagogy [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2023
“English Curriculum Standards for Compulsory Education (2022 Edition)” puts forward new requirements for English teaching in compulsory education, which makes the training of English major normal students challenging.
Guojing Chen
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The mediating role of psychological capital in the relationship between EFL learners’ L2 grit and L2 WTC

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThe key role of L2 grit has been acknowledged in English as a foreign language (EFL) learners’ linguistic and psychological development. However, there is still debate regarding the role of L2 grit in enhancing EFL learners’ willingness to ...
Xiaoming Chen   +4 more
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Discipline and Prosper? A Case Study of Interdisciplinary Environments in English Literature Master’s Level Courses in Sweden

open access: yesCurrent Swedish Archaeology, 2021
Interdisciplinarity has emerged as a major trend both in Swedish academia and abroad. While the value of interdisciplinary contributions to research has long been acknowledged, others worry about the waning of disciplinary specific training in higher ...
Virginia Langum, Kirk P. H. Sullivan
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The influence of grammar on english learners’ writing accuracy at the School of Modern Languages

open access: yesKáñina, 2015
This article presents the results of a study conducted in three English courses of the curriculum of the B.A. in English and the B.A. in English Teaching from the School of Modern Languages at the University of Costa Rica.
Patricia Córdoba Cubillo   +1 more
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Students’ perspectives regarding the institutional English courses in Universidad Surcolombiana

open access: yesEnletawa Journal, 2023
This narrative research study allows us to learn about the usefulness of the mandatory institutional English courses at the Universidad Surcolombiana, Neiva branch, for students of other undergraduate programs in English and their academic, professional,
Karla Tatiana Yara Falla   +1 more
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A constructionist approach to Arabic active participles

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This paper aims at analyzing the active participle in Modern Literary Arabic. In this type of nominalization, the active participle is ambiguous between a nominal and a verbal reading. We first show how this construction is similar to nominal structures;
Ayman Yasin, Osama Abdelghafer
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Demotivation in English Language Courses:

open access: yesCrossings, 2014
The study aims to find out the factors of demotivation, which hinder the learning of the students in English language courses in Bangladesh. Even after learning English as a compulsory subject for twelve years in schools, students enter into university ...
Nasreen Sultana
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