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Pilar Safont – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2024
The present study focuses on email communication in the multilingual university setting. Previous studies dealing with similar settings point to the lack of politeness markers in students' email messages [Bjorge, A. (2007). Power distance in English lingua franca email communication. "International Journal of Applied Linguistics", 17(1),…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Pragmatics, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Nguyen, Quang Nhat – TESL-EJ, 2022
Social distancing due to COVID-19 has necessitated the immediate implementation of Internet-based English language teaching (ELT) in developing countries. This abrupt transition from face-to-face to online learning and teaching environment has brought up many concerns, particularly about maintaining ELT education in crises, one of which is how…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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García-Martín, Sheila; Cantón-Mayo, Isabel – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2019
Technologies have acquired strategic importance and have been defined as unprecedented educational tools. In this study, we analysed the use that 1,488 Spanish adolescents made of five tools (i.e. search engines, wikis, blogs, podcasts and instant messaging), and the impact that use of these tools had on their academic performance in science,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Adolescents, Technology Uses in Education
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Villafuerte, Jhonny; Romero, Asier – Journal of Education and Learning, 2017
This work aims to study learners' attitudes towards practicing English Language on Social Networks Sites (SNS). The sample involved 110 students from the University Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabi in Ecuador, and the University of the Basque Country in Spain. The instrument applied was a Likert scale questionnaire designed Ad hoc by the researchers,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Spanish