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The interplay among Chinese EFL teachers’ enthusiasm, engagement, and foreign language teaching enjoyment: a structural equation modelling approach

Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education
Teacher enthusiasm is receiving remarkable scholarly attention in L2 education, and its effect on students’ language learning outcomes has been extensively investigated.
Xiaoming Chen, Shufa Guo, Xiaomei Zhao, Neda Fekri, Mostafa Azari Noughabi   +4 more
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Offset‐Reducing and Sulcus‐Deepening Trochleoplasty for the Combined Treatment of Patellar Instability and Anterior Knee Pain Using Vicryl Sutures

Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Trochlear dysplasia is one of the most important factors that influences the biomechanics of the patellofemoral (PF) joint. In cases of PF instability, trochlear dysplasia is associated with a significant increase in the risk of redislocation.
Jannik Frings, Armin Runer, Markus T. Berninger, Karl‐Heinz Frosch, Tobias Drenck, Matthias Krause   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes toward Spanish as added linguistic capital in Jordan's English-dominant higher education landscape

Ampersand
This study investigates emerging attitudes toward Spanish language education in Jordan, focusing on perspectives from parents, community stakeholders, and employers.
Ziyad Gogazeh, Ahmad Al-Afif, Marwan Jarrah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The U.S. Foreign Language Deficit, the Language Enterprise, and the Campaign for Foreign Languages

Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2015
Americans are among the least likely in the world to speak another language, and this lack of foreign language skills has a negative impact on the economic and national security of the U.S. and on the careers of individuals. In the U.S. the need for foreign language skills in the workforce is predicted to increase, and many positions requiring foreign ...
openaire   +1 more source

Assessing the Needs of Foreign Language Professionals at a UK Government Department: A Case Study

Graduates who typically have L1 English, have majored in one foreign language (FL, L2) or more at university and have gone on to occupy FL posts in the UK civil service have reported mismatches between their pre-employment L2 learning and the tasks they ...
Davie, Jim
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1st International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation (ICLDC) conference program

, 2009
It has been a decade since Himmelmann's article on language documentation appeared and focused the field into thinking in terms of creating a lasting record of a language that could be used by speakers as well as by academics.
National Foreign Language Resource Center
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Global issues and global values in foreign language education : selection and awareness-raising [PDF]

, 2004
The global education trend has recently been gaining in significance in education systems throughout the world. This paper discusses a number of issues regarding the possibility of incorporating a global perspective into foreign language education, and ...
Yakovchuk, Nadezhda
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Arthroscopic Osteochondral Fragment Fixation of the Medial Femoral Condyle Using Knotless Suture Anchors

Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Fixation of unstable osteochondral joint fragments is vital to long‐term joint function, but there are various repair techniques in the literature. This technical note describes a suture bridge technique performed arthroscopically that reduces the potential for future complications post operatively while stabilizing an osteochondral fracture ...
Molly N. Jones, Jeffton Pierre, Patrick Ryan, Clayton W. Nuelle, Steven F. DeFroda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autistic Children With Speech Onset Delay Show Reversed Bias in Spectral Versus Temporal Auditory Processing

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A recent “hierarchical” reinterpretation of the neurological basis of autism suggests that in autism with early language delay, perceptual processing may be favored over the integration of transmodal information. This model is largely based on neuroimaging findings relating to visual processing, but predicts a corresponding reorganization in ...
Luodi Yu, Shuyu Xie, Li Wang, Laurent Mottron   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utah Foreign Language Review (UFLR), June 2005, volume XIV [14]

, 2005
Utah Foreign Language Review, June 2005, volume XIV [14], 97 pages. The topic of this issue is Race, Ethnicity and Literature. Cover photograph by Jon Mark Blundell.
Editor-in-Chief, Kanita Lipjankic; Associate Editor, Amra Ferhatbegovic; Literary Editors: Gerry Esplin, Chris Hanna, Tami Morris, Alex Smith, Arminka Zeljkovic-Hadzic
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