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Communication Skills among Persian Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Learning Disability
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Dadgar, Hooshang; Bakhtiyari, Jalal; Khatoonabadi, Ahmad Reza – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
This study investigated the communication skills of children with autism spectrum disorders (H. M. Geurts & M. Embrechts), Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (Hilde M Geurts & Mariëtte Embrechts), and learning disability (H. M. Geurts & M. Embrechts) using the Children Communication Checklist to identify any commonalities in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communication Skills, Children, Autism
Is There Room for Pragmatic Knowledge in English Books in Iranian High Schools?
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Gholami, Javad – English Language Teaching, 2015
Pragmatic competence and its development has been a pivotal issue in ELT in the last two decades. This paper explored pragmatic knowledge incorporation into Iranian EFL textbooks. Three high school English books named "English Book 2," "English Book 3" and "Learning to Read English for Pre-University Students" were…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Pragmatics
The Impact of Language Play-Oriented Tasks with Planned Focus on Form on Iranian EFL Learners' Accuracy in Controlled Writings
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Gholami, Javad; Gholizadeh, Mitra – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2015
Language play and its effects on second language learning have been addressed by many scholars in recent years with instances of language play being identified both inside and outside the classroom. However, only a few have integrated language play with classroom tasks, and they just sufficed to the qualitative analyses of the learners'…
Descriptors: Grammar, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction