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Saad, Inaam; Ahmed, Magdi – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
This paper investigates the effect of daily journal writing on enhancing the listening and reading comprehension skills in a fifty-week Modern Standard Arabic course taught at the Defense Language Institute (DLI) in Monterey, California. In the field of foreign language (FL) teaching, writing has long been considered a supporting skill for…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Journal Writing, Teaching Methods, Listening Comprehension
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Martinez, Liza E. – CATESOL Journal, 2017
This study examined the extent to which graded readers vis-à-vis scaffolded silent reading (ScSR) resulted in increased vocabulary, reading comprehension, and a positive attitude toward reading. A mixed-methods study was administered to two upper-intermediate adult ESL classes at a community college in southwestern Arizona. Both groups took The…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Mixed Methods Research