Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 7 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 24 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 35 |
Descriptor
Foreign Countries | 35 |
Preferences | 35 |
Second Language Instruction | 35 |
English (Second Language) | 32 |
Second Language Learning | 30 |
Student Attitudes | 26 |
Teaching Methods | 20 |
Questionnaires | 15 |
Statistical Analysis | 13 |
Language Tests | 11 |
College Students | 9 |
More ▼ |
Source
English Language Teaching | 35 |
Author
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 35 |
Reports - Research | 35 |
Tests/Questionnaires | 12 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 22 |
Postsecondary Education | 22 |
Secondary Education | 5 |
Elementary Education | 2 |
High Schools | 2 |
Adult Education | 1 |
Grade 10 | 1 |
Grade 7 | 1 |
Junior High Schools | 1 |
Middle Schools | 1 |
Audience
Location
Saudi Arabia | 11 |
China | 7 |
Taiwan | 2 |
Thailand | 2 |
Turkey | 2 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Asia | 1 |
Colombia | 1 |
Ecuador | 1 |
Ghana | 1 |
Hong Kong | 1 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
International English… | 3 |
Test of English as a Foreign… | 3 |
Strategy Inventory for… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Shirav, Anastasia; Nagai, Emi – English Language Teaching, 2022
A quasi-experimental study investigated the effectiveness of inductive and deductive types of instruction in the acquisition of a complex grammatical structure, the passive voice. The participants were two groups (n = 34) of second-year Japanese students from a vocational school who had three treatment lessons designed for each group embedded into…
Descriptors: Grammar, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Pretests Posttests
Abulhassan, Abdulbagi Babiker Ali; Hamid, Fatima Ibrahim Eltayeb – English Language Teaching, 2021
This study focuses on evaluating the perceptions of Saudi ELLs enrolled in secondary classes, with an emphasis on group activities. A total of 424 ELLs were enrolled in this study on the basis of purposive sampling technique from eight public schools in Riyadh city, Saudi Arabia during the time period of January 2020 to May 2020. A close-ended…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Yang, Cai-Huan; Huang, Yenling; Huang, Peiwen – English Language Teaching, 2022
Over the last thirty to forty years, as technology and supplementary broadcast networks have advanced, an increasing number of teachers have entered the classroom with new perspectives, such as providing students with resources and an environment that adheres to the blended teaching style. Learning can take place whenever and wherever it is…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Comparative Analysis, Teaching Styles, Teaching Methods
Chero, Cristian Alexander Chiroque – English Language Teaching, 2022
Need analysis is an essential element in the process of designing any language course as it seeks to cater for what learners need in their lessons. This study proposes a framework to analyse learners' needs for exam preparation courses. The proposed framework adopts the works of Macalister, Nation, and Brindley to address different linguistic and…
Descriptors: Needs Assessment, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Hill, Aryn C. – English Language Teaching, 2022
The overall purpose of this study is to explore and understand how students acquire and apply new information (in particular, vocabulary) and how we as instructors can aid in this process. Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) as a whole tends to prioritize implicit learning but it is my belief that certain content can be understood more…
Descriptors: Mnemonics, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Worathumrong, Sakulrat – English Language Teaching, 2021
This study investigated features of first language and cultural interference in Thai EFL learners' English paragraph writing on popular culture. Drawing from theoretical grounds of interlanguage, language interference, and rhetorical interference, the sample of 30 English paragraphs of Thai EFL undergraduate learners was examined quantitatively…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Writing Processes
Rojas-Barreto, Lisseth S. – English Language Teaching, 2019
The promotion of Intercultural Competence (IC) in English Teaching has been an area of extensive study and advocacy at a global level; however, in the Colombian context, this initiative is in its first stages. This article reports results from a first phase of a mixed research study carried out within the framework of the Doctorate in Education at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, English Teachers, Second Language Instruction
Alsadoon, Reem – English Language Teaching, 2021
In the AI field of language learning, chatterbots are an interesting area for language learning and practice. This research investigates Arabic EFL vocabulary learning using an interactive storytelling chatterbot. A chatterbot was created and equipped with four vocabulary tools: a dictionary, images, an L1 translation tool, and a concordancer. The…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Alhatmi, Sultan – English Language Teaching, 2019
This study explored the sub-strategies Saudi English majors use most when consulting the dictionary. In particular, it looked at the aspects of the dictionary use strategy relevant to the dictionary itself rather than the lookup words (mainly purposes for consulting the dictionary, means of dictionary ownership and type of dictionary consulted).…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Dictionaries, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Luo, Yuehan – English Language Teaching, 2019
While research on students' perceptions of code-switching in EFL classrooms has proliferated over the past several decades, limited research has been conducted to understand students' perceptions with different levels of language proficiency in English. Drawing on both quantitative and qualitative data collected from students with different…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Language Proficiency, English (Second Language)
Qutob, Maysa M.; Madini, Abeer Ahmed – English Language Teaching, 2020
The aim of the current study is to investigate the Saudi English as a foreign language (EFL) learners' preferences for corrective feedback on written assignments. This mixed-method study used a closed-ended Likert scale questionnaire that was adopted and adapted to suit the participants under investigation. Additionally, an open-ended question was…
Descriptors: Error Correction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Treve, Mark – English Language Teaching, 2020
The present study explores teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL) in Asia, their attitudes toward teaching English, the roles of teaching the English language, motivations, benefits, implications, and the reason they are highly recognized in non-English speaking countries. The researcher applied the qualitative method through…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Teaching Methods
Mohamed, Omnia Ibrahim; Lobo, Zita – English Language Teaching, 2020
This study examines the monolingual and the bilingual methods of teaching English to investigate which method is more effective and best achieves the learning outcomes of a language course. It also examines which method is preferred by the English language learners and gives better performance results. The study was conducted in RAK Medical and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Teaching Methods, Outcomes of Education, Bilingualism
Almalki, Mansoor S.; Soomro, Abdul Fattah – English Language Teaching, 2017
There is a close connection between reading and writing. Several studies suggest integrating reading in the instruction of teaching writing skills to English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learner. This study seeks to determine the extent Saudi EFL teachers support, apply and understand the theory of integration between reading and writing. To…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Writing Skills, Reading Instruction, Integrated Activities
Chumbay, Julio; Ochoa, Janina Felisha Quito – English Language Teaching, 2020
This research study analyzes the effect the implementation of language-driven CLIL has on senior learners from Manuel J. Calle High School in Cuenca, Ecuador in relation to the development of written production in terms of Syntax, Content, Communicative Achievement, Organization, and Language compared to a non-language-driven CLIL classroom. There…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Course Content, Interdisciplinary Approach, Teaching Methods