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Download full textChan, Kevin Kai-Wing; Tang, William Ko Wai – English Language Teaching, 2022
In this report, we investigate the use of a radio drama competition to boost motivation, self-confidence, and cooperation in language learning for primary and secondary school students in Hong Kong. The results suggest the radio drama competition had a positive impact on increasing motivation, collaboration, and confidence in language learning.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Radio, Drama, Student Motivation
Wong, Ruth – English Language Teaching, 2020
The aim of the study reported in this paper was to explore the issues of motivation of student teachers before and after their two practicum blocks which were held in the third and final years of teacher training. Participants provided quantitative and qualitative data through questionnaires and in-depth interviews which were conducted at four…
Descriptors: English Teachers, English (Second Language), Student Teacher Attitudes, Student Motivation
Yeung, Marine; Li, Tilo – English Language Teaching, 2018
As one of the essential skills for success in work and studies, English communication is often made a key component in the GE curriculum of tertiary study programmes. In addition to the provision of required English proficiency courses, many tertiary institutions have established English centres of some description to promote English learning on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Preferences
Kwok, Virginia H. Y. – English Language Teaching, 2015
Living in the twenty-first century, life unplugged seems impossible without the Internet, mobile phones, i-products or other types of electronic gadgets for long. While language educators are overwhelmingly occupied with investigating the impact of computers and mobile learning, here is a call to address the value of face-to-face instruction in…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, English (Second Language), Teaching Methods
Wong, Ruth – English Language Teaching, 2014
This paper, an exploratory case study, examines how students' preferences and motivation to learn English are influenced by their perceptions of teaching practices--both of native English teachers and local English teachers. To better understand the context of this research question, this study adopts a method of triangulation in collecting data:…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Preferences, Teacher Background, Teacher Characteristics
Choi, Jessie Wai-ching – English Language Teaching, 2008
The study examined an ESL writing class, which consisted of 36 students, at a community college of Hong Kong. The students took part in three online collaborative writing tasks by sending drafts to peers who gave them suggestions and comments for improvement and working together on the completion of the writing tasks via email. The 36 students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Colleges, College Students, English (Second Language)
