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Download full textSamadikhah, Mehran; Shahrokhi, Mohsen – English Language Teaching, 2015
In spite of the crucial importance of textbooks, their increasing development day by day, and their significant effects on saving time, energy, and budgets, only few studies have been done on textbooks evaluation from a critical discourse analysis perspective. This study aimed to analyze and compare the gender representation in "Top…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language), Textbooks, Comparative Analysis
Safari, Mahshad; Koosha, Mansour – English Language Teaching, 2016
Regarding the fundamental role of speaking in language skills, this study intended to investigate the effects of speaking portfolio as an alternative form of assessment for assessing Iranian EFL learners' speaking ability at the intermediate and advanced proficiency levels and also its impact on their attitudes. Accordingly, from the population of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Portfolios (Background Materials)
Ahour, Touran; Towhidiyan, Bayezid; Saeidi, Mahnaz – English Language Teaching, 2014
The purpose of this study was to investigate the appropriateness of "English Textbook 2" for Iranian EFL second grade high school students from the teachers' perspectives. The participants of the study consisted of 25 English teachers (8 females and 17 males) randomly selected from different high schools in Boukan, Iran. The evaluation…
Descriptors: Textbook Evaluation, Course Descriptions, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language)
Alemi, Minoo; Sadehvandi, Nikan – English Language Teaching, 2012
The present paper is an attempt to evaluate "Pacesetter" Series (Strange and Hall, 2005), an EFL course book series, in four levels of "starter", "elementary", "pre-intermediate", and "intermediate", being currently instructed at several language institutes in Iran. The purpose of this study is to…
Descriptors: Textbook Evaluation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Zohrabi, Mohammad – English Language Teaching, 2011
Writing a coursebook is a demanding task and more important than writing is how to evaluate it in order to pin point its weaknesses and improve them. If we yearn to produce a quality and useful coursebook, we need to consider how to develop and evaluate it. The study reported in this article describes the process in which the researcher developed…
Descriptors: Textbook Preparation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Zohrabi, Mohammad; Sabouri, Hossein; Behroozian, Raziyeh – English Language Teaching, 2012
Despite the effects of new technologies, textbooks will certainly continue to play an important role in the process of language teaching and learning. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the English textbook which is taught in Iranian first grade high schools. For this purpose, the weaknesses and strengths of the English textbook are…
Descriptors: High School Students, Textbook Evaluation, Interviews, Pronunciation Instruction
Abedi, Razie; Latifi, Mehdi; Moinzadeh, Ahmad – English Language Teaching, 2010
This study tries to answer some ever-existent questions in writing fields regarding approaching the most effective ways to give feedback to students' errors in writing by comparing the effect of error correction and error detection on the improvement of students' writing ability. In order to achieve this goal, 60 pre-intermediate English learners…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
