AI and English language teaching: Affordances and challenges
English is one of the most used languages for jobs, markets, tourism, discourse and international connectivity. However, English learners face many challenges in gaining English language skills.
Helen Crompton +3 more
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Probing into Native and Nonnative Students’ Mental Lexicon: a Case of Word Association Comparison
The present study compared British English speakers’ (native) and Iranian EFL learners’ (nonnative) mental lexicon structure focusing on how words are selected and used by the two groups. The types of word association links, syntagmatic and paradigmatic,
Afrooz Marzban +3 more
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DEVELOPING SUPPLEMENTARY MULTIMEDIA-BASED LISTENING MATERIALS FOR THE SEVENTH GRADERS
The purpose of this study was to develop supplementary multimedia-based listening materials for seven grade students in second semester using scientific approach Curriculum of 2013. The research design of this study adapted the framework of developmental
isna Rakhmawati +2 more
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Students’ Critical Thinking and IRF Sequence in English Literature Class
: This study is intended to investigate the communication using IRF sequence, issues occurred during teaching-process, and critical thinking in Basic Analysis of Poetry class.
Setiawan Furqoni +2 more
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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks +10 more
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Indonesian EFL students’ reading motivation and writing achievement across gender
The inseparable linkage between reading and writing has gained a crucial emphasis on language learning. It has been regarded as a constructive issue for the improvement in teaching English skills.
Ajeng Inayatul Ilahiyah +3 more
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Acoustic Measures Capture Speech Dysfunction in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA) are hereditary cerebellar degenerative disorders with a common feature of dysarthria, involving impaired phonatory and articulatory control of speech, thereby affecting social communication. In this study, we investigated whether acoustic measures could objectively measure speech dysfunction and identify
Zena Fadel +5 more
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The Flowering of Positive Psychology in Foreign Language Teaching and Acquisition Research
The present contribution offers an overview of a new area of research in the field of foreign language acquisition, which was triggered by the introduction of Positive Psychology (PP) (MacIntyre and Gregersen, 2012).
Jean–Marc Dewaele +3 more
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The Discussion of Communicative Language Teaching Approach in Language Classrooms
Teaching language with effective theories, directions and ways of instructing is a vital topic in the current fields of teaching and learning. Locating the most appropriate and effective teaching and learning methodologies and strategies for a given ...
L. M. D. Santos
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Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz +3 more
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