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Direct linkHajar, Anas – Language Learning Journal, 2018
This paper documents the identity negotiation and strategic language efforts of a female postgraduate learner of English from a rural Arab background. She needed to obtain a high score in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) exam as a prerequisite to getting an unconditional offer from a UK university. The narrative inquiry reported…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Rural Areas, Graduate Students, English (Second Language)
Masrai, Ahmed; Milton, James – Language Learning Journal, 2018
Case studies in lexical uptake suggest that some well reported language learning strategies, such as extensive reading and listening to songs, can be quantified accurately in terms of time spent on task and the nature of the vocabulary input they provide. These studies also show that these strategies can link very convincingly to growth in…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learning Strategies
Ashton, Karen – Language Learning Journal, 2019
This paper explores the approaches and strategies used by secondary school learners of different languages in England completing Asset Languages reading tasks at levels A1 and A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). Assessments across languages at the same level of proficiency were designed to a common specification and at…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Secondary School Students, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Peer reviewedBroady, Elsbeth; Le Duc, Dominique – Language Learning Journal, 1995
Examines the role of the video camera in the teaching of languages. Video recording is potentially valuable in language teaching because it allows learners to view their own performance and also offers a stimulating medium in which they can express themselves. Two case studies of the use of video recordings in a classroom environment are…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Class Activities, Feedback, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedPickard, Nigel – Language Learning Journal, 1995
Presents case studies of three high-achieving learners who demonstrated a variety of motivations and strategy uses according to their individual differences. The primary focus of the study is on the strategies employed by learners during their school days in their native Germany. The three studies demonstrate a wide range of strategy uses and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Foreign Countries, High Achievement, Individual Differences
Ensslin, Astrid – Language Learning Journal, 2006
Literary hypertext has often been acknowledged as the embodiment of poststructuralist literary theory (e.g. Coover, 1992; Landow, 1997; Bolter, 2001). The only literary medium that is produced, edited, published and received electronically, it encourages readings that defy the conventionally linear decoding process. With respect to text…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Constructivism (Learning), Class Activities, Creative Writing
