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The effect of web 2.0 based technology applications on speaking skills and speaking anxiety in teaching Turkish as a foreign language: Voki example [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of Voki, one of the web 2.0-based technology applications, on Turkish learners’ speaking skills and speaking anxiety.
Elif Aktaş
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Language Learning Motivations among Turkish Learners of Chinese as a Foreign Language: A Survey of Five Universities in Turkey

Behavioral Sciences, 2023
Research on language learning motivations has been extensive. However, research on learners’ motivations for learning Chinese has been underexplored compared to that for learning English.
Yake Wang, He Yang
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Emotional intelligence and metacognitive awareness in predicting foreign language speaking self-efficacy [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
Foreign language speaking proficiency is closely linked to cognitive strategies and self-regulatory processes; however, it remains unclear which aspects of individual awareness most strongly predict speaking self-efficacy.
Gökçen Tekin, Seda Kaya
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The Difficulties in the Teaching of Turkish as a Foreign Language

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2013
AbstractThere are many people in Poland at present, who are interested in the Turkish language. There are professionals who are interested in Turkish culture, politics, and literature. The need to know a foreign language is a must and a fact that is inevitable.
Chmielowska, Danuta, Dikici, Ismail Zeki
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Comments of Prospective Turkish Teachers on Learning Turkish as a Foreign Language

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015
AbstractThis study aims to investigate the views of prospective teachers of Turkish on different aspects of learning Turkish as a foreign language. 120 third-year student teachers at the faculty of education of a Turkish public university participated in the study. They were asked to answer a list of open ended questions and 15 of them were interviewed.
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Teacher Competencies in Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2013
AbstractToday various institutions teach Turkish to foreigners. However, until today none of these institutions has made a study on which competencies the teachers who work or will work in this field should have. Therefore, this research has collected the opinions of the experienced instructors who work in this field about “Teacher Competencies in ...
Karababa, Z. Canan, Çalışkan, Gürbüz   +1 more
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Idioms and Proverbs in Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language; “Istanbul, Turkish Teaching Books for Foreigners” Sample

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015
AbstractRapid changing in the world required to learn foreign languages. That necessity transformed language teaching in foreign countries into big sector. In this conditions, Turkish language working to get its place in this sector. Especiallly in recent years, the social,economical, cultural reforms and the improving value of Turkey have showed us ...
Halat, Sercan, GÜVEN, AHMET ZEKİ
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University students’ awareness of the Turkish language, foreign language learning and foreign language use

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2011
AbstractThe main purpose of this study is to determine the awareness of the Turkish language, foreign language learning and foreign language use of the students of Ankara University Faculty of Educational Sciences. To this end, the students’ opinions on awareness of the Turkish language, foreign language learning and foreign language use were collected
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International students' experiences on speaking and writing skills in language learning processes in higher education. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Although speaking and writing skills play a crucial role in second language acquisition, studies focusing specifically on the challenges faced by international students learning Turkish as a foreign language remain limited. This study aims to explore the
İsmail Karakuş
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Levels of Ethnocentricism Among Teachers of Turkish as a Foreign Language [PDF]

The European Educational Researcher, 2021
In this study, in which the levels of ethnocentrism of those who teach Turkish as a foreign language were examined in line with various variables, the general survey model within the scope of descriptive research was implemented.
Mehmet Emre ÇELİK , Latif İLTAR
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