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Lopez, Nuria – Language Learning Journal, 2016
This article reports a small-scale study carried out in a beginners' Spanish class of second year undergraduate students. The purpose of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of a vocabulary task in terms of its impact on vocabulary acquisition, the learners' approach to vocabulary learning and their motivation and engagement. The task…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Second Language Learning, Spanish, Dictionaries
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Wildsmith-Cromarty, Rosemary; Gordon, Mary – Language Learning Journal, 2009
The focus of this paper is on the effects of the use of the home language (i.e. isiZulu) on teachers' and learners' understanding and use of core concepts in mathematics and science at the senior phase, in contexts where the language of instruction is English. It reports on a national, collaborative, multilingual research project which attempts to…
Descriptors: Mathematics Curriculum, Science Curriculum, Language Planning, Mathematics Education