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Du, Ning; Chen, Jianhua; Liu, Meihua – English Language Teaching, 2016
The present study examined how undergraduate students from a prestigious Chinese university perceived the teaching and learning of English for general academic purposes (EGAP) reading and writing courses. Analyses of 951 questionnaires revealed that most participants generally (strongly) believed that learning general academic English was closely…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Programs
Kong, Stella; Hoare, Philip – International Education, 2012
This paper investigates the development of academic language proficiency through immersion in middle school programmes in Hong Kong and Xi'an. The study reveals that in both contexts students have exposure to complex academic language through teacher talk and textbooks; however, there is not sufficient support for students' academic language use…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Foreign Countries, Language Proficiency, Middle School Students
Horn, Bradley – English Teaching Forum, 2011
Content-based instruction (CBI) is not a new term for foreign language teachers. By some accounts, CBI has been employed since the ancient Akkadians adopted Sumerian as the medium of instruction to educate their young in science and religion (Mehisto, Frigols, and Marsh 2008, 9). In the modern era, content-based approaches to language instruction…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Teaching Skills
Aydin, Selami; Basoz, Tutku – Online Submission, 2010
The results of the previous studies indicate that no consensus exists on either the attitudes towards EFL writing or the factors that affect these attitudes. In addition, the studies mainly focused on the attitudes of language learners, rather than teachers. Thus, the present study aims to investigate the attitudes of pre-service teachers towards…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), English (Second Language), English, Predictor Variables
Kessler, Greg – Language Learning & Technology, 2009
This study reports on student initiated attention to form within the collaborative construction of a wiki among pre-service Non-Native Speaker (NNS) English teachers. Forty NNS pre-service teachers from a large Mexican university were observed over a period of a sixteen week semester in an online content-based course aimed at improving their…
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Language Skills, English (Second Language), Web Sites
Broer, Kathleen – Online Submission, 2001
This study examines how content-area teachers view the needs of L2 learners in their classroom. It addresses simple collaboration strategies for ELL and content-area teachers to use to help adolescent L2 students in both the resource and rotary classroom. Socio-cultural curriculum resources are cited with the appendices. (Contains 7 tables.)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Models, Special Needs Students, Second Language Learning