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Are Enjoyment and Anxiety Specific to Culture? An Investigation into the Sources of Turkish EFL Learners' Foreign Language Enjoyment and Anxiety
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Yesilçinar, S.; Erdemir, N. – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2023
Purpose: Learners' emotions are crucial because they contribute to learners' being active and their achievement in foreign language learning. Considering the importance of emotions, this study aimed to measure both foreign language enjoyment and anxiety and determine the underlying of these emotions. Design/methodology/approach: A mixed-methods…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Psychological Patterns
Trialing Alternative Listening Assessment Tasks: Interactions between Text Authenticity, Item Focus and Item Presentation Condition
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O'Grady, Stefan – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2023
Purpose: The current study applies an innovative approach to the assessment of second language listening comprehension skills. This is an important focus in need of innovation because scores generated through language assessment tasks should reflect variation in the target skill and the literature broadly suggests that conventional methods of…
Descriptors: Listening Comprehension, Second Language Learning, Correlation, English (Second Language)