Listening comprehension problems and strategies among Kurdish EFL learners [PDF]
, 2016 This quantitative research investigated listening comprehension problems and strategies usage among Kurdish EFL undergraduates. Additionally, it tested the relationship between the learners’ listening problems and strategy usage.
Nimehchisalem, Vahid +1 more
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Progress in learning French vocabulary in a one-year advanced course at school [PDF]
, 2008 This article reports on vocabulary learning in French during Year 12 by 150 pupils in 15 English comprehensive schools. Vocabulary progress over two school terms was investigated in the context of learner strategy training that targeted listening and ...
Graham, Suzanne Jane +2 more
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The Impact of Listening Strategy on Listening Comprehension
Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2012 Successful FL learners are characterized by knowing how to use language learning strategies effectively. This article reports a study of the effect of strategy training on listening comprehension. In the study, 56 intermediate foreign language learners at Shandong Economic College were either participants in a strategies-based instructional treatment ...
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe +2 more
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The Relationship between Metacognitive Strategies Awareness and Listening Comprehension of Non-Iranian Advanced Level Persian Language Learners [PDF]
زبان پژوهیOne of the challenges of second language learners is listening comprehension. In this context, Field (2008: 4) says that if we ask many language learners to determine the relative difficulty of the four language skills, many of them consider listening to
Seyed Akbar Jalili, Seyyed Mehdi Abtahi
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Efl Teachers' Teaching Strategies In Public Vocational High Schools In Singaraja [PDF]
, 2012 This research was conducted in an attempt to investigate the EFL teachers' teaching strategies in Public Vocational High Schools in Singaraja. It is concerned with what teaching strategies implemented by the EFL teachers, similarities and differences of ...
Inayah, N. (Nurul)
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Supported Decision‐Making Rights in Behaviour Support Policies
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Disability policy emphasises that people with disability have the right to exercise their will and preferences in their lives, and decision‐making support must be provided to realise this right if they request. One context in which people's will and preferences are often restricted is behaviour support.
Sally Robinson +6 more
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Taiwanese high school EFL teachers’ perceptions of their listening instruction [PDF]
, 2015 In 2015 an English listening test was included in the Taiwan College Entrance Examination. This paper reports on a small-scale study looking at the related pedagogical practices of senior high school teachers in Taiwan.
Liao, CYW, Yeldham, M
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Configuring the caller in ambiguous encounters: volunteer handling of calls to Samaritans emotional support services [PDF]
, 2012 This paper discusses volunteer strategies for handling and assessing calls to Samaritans emotional support services for the suicidal and despairing.
Bar-Lev +11 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot +10 more
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