The current study investigated learners views towards the teachers' switching to the mother tongue in English as a foreign language (EFL) classes in secondary school in Algeria.
Mouleme Manel +2 more
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The assembly of floral fungal communities in multihabitat landscapes
The extent to which deterministic versus stochastic processes assemble floral fungal communities remains an ongoing ecological question. Three classic hypotheses from ecological theory that may contribute to floral fungal community assembly are: (H1) species sorting and environmental filtering when fungal community composition differs by plant species,
Rebecca A. Nelson +3 more
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Oral diadochokinesis and associated oro-facial function in young and old German mother-tongue speakers: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Schimmel M +5 more
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Unpacking the task of synthesis when weaving knowledge systems for biodiversity assessments
Abstract The pivot towards evidence‐based conservation since 2000 has inspired global environmental assessments to gather evidence across multiple knowledge systems, including through co‐production with Indigenous Peoples and local communities. Knowledge co‐production is highlighted as a strategy for transformative change towards a just future that ...
Maria Tengö +7 more
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Interactive Videos in Multimodal Listening Assessments: Examining Language Learners' Perspectives
Abstract The academic success of international students who speak English as a second language (L2) hinges on their ability to effectively communicate and comprehend information in English, which requires well‐developed listening skills. Given that real‐world listening mostly involves processing both auditory and visual information, incorporating ...
Shanshan He, Ruslan Suvorov
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Reclaiming the space for storytelling in Ugandan primary schools
The purpose of this article is to highlight teachers’ beliefs and practices towards storytelling in the mother tongue in Ugandan rural classrooms and the effect this could have on efforts to promote reading, such as the mother-tongue (MT) education ...
Medadi Erisa Ssentanda, Samuel Andema
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Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization
Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
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COURSE “BILINGUALISM AND MOTHER TONGUE (RUSSIAN)” IN THE PROCESS OF EDUCATING RUSSIAN TEACHERS
The authors introduce the grounds and principles of the course „Bilingualism and Mother Tongue (Russian)“ for MA students of Tallinn University. The investigations of different research projects and MA dissertations under the authors’ leadership have ...
Irina М Moissejenko +2 more
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Survey of the health and welfare of imported dogs presenting to UK veterinary surgeons
Abstract Background Since changes to legislation in 2012, numbers of dogs imported into the UK, especially rescues, have increased substantially. We aimed to explore the health and behaviour issues among imported dogs presented to UK veterinary surgeons. Methods An online survey was completed by 413 veterinary surgeons practising in the UK in 2023. The
Gina Pinchbeck +6 more
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Sepedi-toets vir Spraakverstaanbaarheid
The aim of this study was to develop the "Sepedi-toets vir Spraakverstaanbaarheid" to objectively evaluate the speech intelligibility of the client and to give appropriate phonetic information.
Sunel Fouché, Anita van der Merwe
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