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Strategies and Difficulties of Understanding English Idioms: A Case Study of Saudi University EFL Students

open access: yes, 2017
This study aims to investigate difficulties face Saudi EFL students in learning and understanding English idioms, and examines the strategies they utilize to understand idioms.
Maha Alhaysony
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding smallholder decision‐making to increase farm tree diversity: Enablers and barriers for forest landscape restoration in Western Kenya

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Integrating diverse trees and shrubs (hereafter ‘trees’) in agricultural landscapes has emerged as a crucial nature‐based solution to the triple challenge of biodiversity loss, climate change and food security. The potential benefits of on‐farm trees for both people and nature, however, are often constrained by inadequate consideration of ...
Ennia Bosshard   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reciprocal contributions in marine Indigenous stewardship: The case of Haida abalone gathering

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Throughout history, Indigenous people have stewarded seascapes, with people–nature reciprocity being a key component of many Indigenous management strategies, yet it is often overlooked in fisheries management. This research focuses on northern abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) in Haida Gwaii, the home of the Haida Nation.
Jaime Ojeda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reciprocal relations in the Karen highlands of northern Thailand

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Karen communities in northern Thailand work to maintain reciprocal relations with the plants, animals and spirits with whom they coexist. They conceive of these relations as essential to the maintenance of community health, food security, and a balanced climate and environment.
Suwichan Phatthanaphraiwan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expression Plane of English Idioms in Gender Semantics Studies

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
In recent years gender studies have become connected with language studies, because language reflects, records and transmits social, cultural and gender differences.
Nezhelskaya Galina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Figurative Idiomatic Language: Strategies and Difficulties of Understanding English Idioms

open access: yes, 2016
Learning idioms which is considered a very essential part of learning and using language (Sridhar and Karunakaran, 2013) has recently attracted a great attention of English learning researchers particularly the assessment of how well Asian language ...
N. Al-Khawaldeh   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influences of Social Expectations and Perceived Adults' Growth Mindsets on School Students' Self‐Regulated Learning and English Learning Achievement

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the predictive roles of social expectations (i.e., community influence and social values) and perceived adults' growth mindsets (i.e., teachers' growth mindset and parents' growth mindset) on self‐regulated learning (SRL) strategy use and English learning achievement with 685 fourth to fifth graders in Hong Kong. Structural
Barry Bai, Jiatong Zhang, Jing Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Revitalizing endangered mycocultural heritage in Mesoamerica: The case of the Tlahuica‐Pjiekakjoo culture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The preservation and revitalization of mycocultural heritage, developed over centuries of human‐mushroom interaction, contributes to safeguarding both natural ecosystems and the promotion of sustainable rural development, one of the biggest global challenges currently faced by humankind.
Elisette Ramírez‐Carbajal   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transnational Solidarities and Competing Visions of Europe: Vienna's Vote on the Russo‐Japanese War

open access: yesHistory, Volume 107, Issue 378, Page 885-909, December 2022., 2022
Abstract The 1904–05 Russo‐Japanese War is commonly described as a clash between a European power (Russia) and an Asian one (Japan). This binary framing is problematic, however, as ideas of Europeanness and Asianness were hotly contested during the war.
ULRICH BRANDENBURG
wiley   +1 more source

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