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Hamid, Tuan Muhammad Hanif Tuan Ab; Idrus, Faizah – English Language Teaching, 2021
English proficiency amongst Malaysian is debatably on a decline. Possible causes of this phenomenon are extensively argued. Thus, renewed interest towards English language anxiety, an internal factor of learners' level of intensity in listening and speaking skills, can sometimes be overlooked. An investigation was conducted on selected secondary…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Listening Skills
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Zhou, Yun; Chen, Yijin – English Language Teaching, 2020
The absence of students' willingness for classroom participation is known to lead to a lose-lose situation where teaching schedules are disrupted, teachers lose enthusiasm, and students hardly learn anything. The problem is plaguing Chinese college EFL teachers as much as it did decades ago. Large quantities of studies have tackled the problem;…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency
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Khazaei, Zeinab Moradi; Zadeh, Ahmad Moin; Ketabi, Saeed – English Language Teaching, 2012
Willingness to communicate can be considered as one of the important factors in modern language pedagogy which put emphasis on meaningful communication. The present study investigated the effect of class size on the Iranian EFL students' willingness to communicate among three different class sizes. The researcher collected the data through…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning