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Inciman Celik, Tugba; Cay, Tolga; Kanadli, Sedat – English Language Teaching, 2021
This aim of this study is to determine the effect of the TPR method on students' vocabulary learning and the factors affecting the effectiveness of this method by combining the findings obtained from both qualitative and quantitative studies. For this purpose, a primary study with 13 quantitative and 7 qualitative findings was included in this…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Meta Analysis
Chen, Shijun; Wang, Jing – English Language Teaching, 2019
Task-based language teaching on the purpose of enhancing students' communicative skills and involving them actively in the authentic context has long been highlighted in recent years in tertiary English language teaching. This paper proposes a framework of task-based teaching approach and language assessment in intensive reading class based on the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Task Analysis
Xue, Mei; Saffari, Narges; Motevalli, Saeid – English Language Teaching, 2022
This paper reviews the literature on English for Specific Purposes (ESP) research in 15 CSSCI foreign language journals in China's CNKI database over the last two decades. The data have been quantified and visualized with Citespace. This paper analyzes research advances and themes, and then puts forward suggestions based on the current situation…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Masters Theses
Alsubaiai, Hanan Sarhan – English Language Teaching, 2021
Formative assessment has received considerable attention among scholars around the world. In Saudi Arabia, formative assessment is perceived as a promising opportunity for improving learning outcomes. A review of literature reveals that, formative assessment influences students' outcomes positively. Notably, teachers' perception is an important…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Formative Evaluation, Student Evaluation
Scott, Timothy – English Language Teaching, 2021
Higher educational institutions (HEIs) have experienced a dramatic reconceptualization as academia strives to align its organizational design and civic mission with the societal notion that education is obliged to prioritize quantifiable results. The traditionalistic ethos that knowledge is acquired through reason and the pursuit of critical…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
He, Chunyan; Han, Fei – English Language Teaching, 2018
Recent years, most universities and colleges have been reforming the English as a foreign language (EFL) curriculum system in China. Some reformed EFL curriculum into English for Specific Purposes (ESP) courses, for instance, while some conducted a graded teaching model in EFL teaching. However, the effect of this reform was not so good,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
Alghamdi, Fatimah M. A. – English Language Teaching, 2016
There is consensus among those involved in teaching English as a foreign language (EFL) in the Saudi educational context that students' achievement in language learning is below expectations. Much research has been directed towards finding the reasons for low achievement amongst learners. However, very few studies have looked at parameters of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Independent Study, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Ntombela, Berrington X. S. – English Language Teaching, 2015
In an attempt to standardise Foundation Programmes for Oman higher education providers, the Oman Academic Standards for General Foundation Programmes stipulated that higher education providers should offer programmes that ensure androgogic effectiveness. In the light of that, this paper presents attempts by a University College in Oman to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Student Projects, Andragogy
Meng-yue, Cao; Dan, Li; Jun, Wang – English Language Teaching, 2020
College English teaching is supposed to cover both language acquisition and culture learning due to the close relationship between language and culture, taking cultural teaching as an indispensible part of college English courses. With the rapid integration of information technology and English curriculum, artificial intelligence has brought new…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Wang, Xiaohui – English Language Teaching, 2022
Under the background of new liberal arts, the era of "great foreign languages" requires college English teaching in local applied colleges and universities to break through the barriers of result-centred traditional teaching and bravely shoulder the important task of "moral and political education". In order to guide teachers…
Descriptors: Action Research, Moral Values, Curriculum Evaluation, Liberal Arts
Alshaiji, Hanoof Khalid; Al-Saeed, Shaima Jamal – English Language Teaching, 2021
As stakeholders of educational systems, teachers are urged to participate in social change through the implementation of critical thinking skills into the educational setting. English language teaching has primarily focused on critical thinking, particularly in the recent years. Therefore, teachers are required to examine their teaching materials…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Curriculum Development, Social Change, Critical Thinking
Ulum, Omer Gokhan – English Language Teaching, 2020
Turkey has adopted a new trend regarding English-medium education in recent decades. The development of capitalism has also affected Turkey and the Turkish education system. The Turkish Council of Higher Education has aspired to make higher education in Turkey more global and international. Therefore, the British Council has prepared a report to…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language)
Chuang, Yung-Ting – English Language Teaching, 2015
In recent decades, increasing numbers of EMI (English as Medium of Instructions) courses have been added to university course offerings in countries where English is not the first language, as a way of supporting university internalization and addressing the global status of English. However, some studies argue that EMI courses might affect the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language of Instruction
Liu, Xianghu – English Language Teaching, 2014
This study investigates the attitudes towards, and practices of, computer-assisted autonomous learning in learning English of 160 students from three different higher education institutions in China. To do this, a questionnaire was completed by 160 participants, and follow-up in-depth interviews were undertaken with six participants and six of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Learning
Gill, Ayesha Asghar; Janjua, Fauzia – English Language Teaching, 2020
Coherent writing skill is an important prerequisite for academic success, especially at the tertiary level. This work studied the effect of four-month teaching intervention of genre pedagogy with Reading to Learn (R2L) approach for developing coherence in argumentative writing. It was implemented on 40 undergraduate Pakistani English Language…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Writing Instruction, Grammar, Undergraduate Students