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Koç, Tuncay – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2023
Using Conversation Analysis, this article explores the ways in which teasing is employed as an interactional tool to respond to learner-initiated departures in videotaped adult English as Foreign Language classrooms. The analysis focuses on the moments of classroom interaction where student contributions and behaviours initiate shifts from the…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Student Behavior
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Emir Ertunç Havadar; Ufuk Balaman – Classroom Discourse, 2024
Preliminaries are prefatory turns and sequences that are used to alert co-participants to the incipient social actions in talk-in-interaction. Using multimodal conversation analysis, this study examines the videorecordings of paired role play interactions in an L2 interactional competence (L2IC) assessment setting. We describe how the participants…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Classroom Communication
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Seher Balbay; Cemile Dogan – African Educational Research Journal, 2023
Socratic pedagogy is a systematized method that encourages learners to question themselves and each other - without being judgmental. It aims at boosting empathy and developing an ability to reach informed conclusions. It supports the acquisition of social skills and fosters collaboration while helping them to think critically, deepen their…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, Teaching Methods, Speech Communication, Audio Equipment
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Demir, Cuneyt – Arab Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2021
Writing native-like has always been a primary purpose for non-native writers of English and, accordingly, many language components have been investigated to develop writers' fluency. One of these language components is syntactic complexity (SC), which is often regarded as a reliable way to grade any texts from easy to difficult. This study aims to…
Descriptors: Syntax, Native Language, Native Speakers, Second Language Instruction
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Nilüfer Can Daskin – Educational Linguistics, 2021
Formative Assessment (FA) in L2 classrooms has been reconceptualized in theory as it is now recognized that it is locally situated, dynamic and co-constructed in classroom interaction and is as much an informal process as a formal one. This study adopts the term "informal formative assessment" to refer to any of those FA practices that…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Classroom Communication, Discourse Analysis, Second Language Learning
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Yazan, Bedrettin; Turnbull, John; Uzum, Baburhan; Akayoglu, Sedat – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2023
In this paper, we focus on the situatedness of teacher identity and agency within sociopolitical contexts dominated by neo-nationalist discourses and rely on data from online conversations among preservice and in-service teachers of English in Türkiye and the United States (US). We report on data constructed in a telecollaboration (a.k.a., virtual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teachers, Professional Identity, Nationalism
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Turhan, Burcu; Tuncer, Hülya – Indonesian Journal of English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, 2022
Apology may be defined as "a compensatory action for an offense committed by the speaker which has affected the hearer" (Marquez-Reiter, 2000, p. 44), and a compliment is another speech act "which explicitly or implicitly attributes credit to someone other than the speaker... which is positively valued by the speaker and the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Second Language Learning
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Ekoç-Özçelik, Arzu – Journal on English Language Teaching, 2023
The use of interactional metadiscourse markers in opinion paragraphs written by A2-level English learners was investigated in this research. Although metadiscourse is commonly studied in discourse analysis, pragmatics, and language teaching, there has been limited attention given to the writing of beginner-level language learners. Metadiscourse is…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Intercultural Communication, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Ali Fuad Selvi; Elif Saracoglu; Eray Çaliskan – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2023
Over the years, we have been witnessing the burgeoning of interdisciplinary interest in the use of ideological discourses and enactment of representations through linguistic and semiotic choices in positioning, (re)constructing and expressing identities. In this picture, there is an evident paucity of research investigating the kinds of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Instructional Materials
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Agçam, Reyhan; Babanoglu, M. Pinar – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2020
EFL curricula for primary and secondary education in Turkey were revised based on the 2012 educational reform, and issued to the institutions of primary and secondary education affiliated to the Ministry of National Education (MoNE) in 2017 to be put into practice the following academic year. This study was motivated to examine the revised primary…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Curriculum Development, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Tasçi, Samet; Öztürk, Yusuf – Australian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2021
Post-predicate that clauses are one of the indicators of evaluative language which shows the attitude, position, and personal evaluation of the writers in academic discourse. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the distribution and frequently used controlling verbs of post-predicate that clauses controlled by verb (VTHAT) in academic…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Verbs
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Baburhan Uzum; Bedrettin Yazan; Sedat Akayoglu; Ufuk Keles – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to examine how teacher candidates (TCs) in Türkiye and the USA navigate their intercultural communication skills in a telecollaboration project. Design/methodology/approach: Forty-eight TCs participated (26 in Türkiye and 22 in the USA) in the study. TCs discussed critical issues in multicultural education on an online…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Intercultural Communication, Student Attitudes
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Gümüsok, Fatma; Balikçi, Gözde – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020
This study aims to analyze the way one EFL teacher maintains and promotes extended student talk in an EFL Listening and Speaking Course at tertiary level via conversation analytic perspective. Promoting extended student turns is one of the main goals of meaning and fluency contexts in language classroom discourse (Seedhouse, 2004), thus, it is of…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Language Teachers
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Genç, Lale Gökçe; Atar, Cihat – Online Submission, 2022
Language is a magical key that human beings hold in their hands to open the door of communication. To succeed in communication, formal links are one of the aspects of language that need to be known and used in discourse in addition to the contextual factors (Cook, 1992). Hence, systematic exposure to them is essential for satisfactory language…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Discourse Analysis
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Badem-Korkmaz, Fatma; Ekin, Semih; Balaman, Ufuk – Classroom Discourse, 2022
In pre-service language teacher education contexts, it is challenging to provide hands-on training on task design for technology-mediated settings. This study presents insights from language teacher education activities that aim to tackle this challenge with a multi-step approach consisting of (1) pre-service teachers' collaborative task design…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning
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