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Direct linkKoç, Tuncay; Dilek Bacanak, Kadriye; Ergül, Hatice – Language Learning Journal, 2023
In addressing vocabulary explanations in language classroom settings, a growing number of studies have examined the different ways teachers respond to the vocabulary explanation requests made by students in second language (L2) classrooms. Relatively lacking is an investigation into the nature of vocabulary explanation requests made by students in…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Adult Students
Murphy, Bridget; Mackay, Jessica; Tragant, Elsa – Language Learning Journal, 2023
Given the prominence of online teaching over the last few years, mobile instant messaging (MIM) has grown in importance for students studying English outside of class. Applications like WhatsApp have the potential to provide language learners the opportunity to practise communicative strategies while receiving feedback from a teacher. To explore…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Error Correction, Feedback (Response)
Khezrlou, Sima – Language Learning Journal, 2021
The current study explores whether form-focused instruction with different timing and availability conditions can be used with repetitive writing tasks to enhance grammatical accuracy and fluency. Sixty-one intermediate English as a foreign language (EFL) learners performed three text reconstruction tasks: Task 1, Repeat Task, New Task, and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Incidental Focus-on-Form in a Free Discussion Language Class: Types, Linguistic Foci and Uptake Rate
Pouresmaeil, Amin; Gholami, Javad – Language Learning Journal, 2019
This study investigated incidental focus-on-form in a free discussion English as a foreign language (EFL) class with no pre-selected syllabus. Fifteen hours of classroom interactions in an upper-intermediate class with 15 homogeneous adult learners were audio-recorded and analysed. The participants also completed separate uptake sheets for each…
Descriptors: Grammar, Teaching Methods, Phonology, Second Language Learning
Adams, Helga; Nicolson, Margaret – Language Learning Journal, 2014
In this article, the authors examine the fourth stage of their research into diversity in the languages classroom, focusing specifically on the teacher perspective in planning for and managing diversity in adult student groups. The article discusses findings from a day with experienced Open University language teachers working together on lesson…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Classroom Techniques, Adult Students, Student Diversity
Kaivanpanah, Shiva; Alavi, Sayyed Mohammad; Sepehrinia, Sajjad – Language Learning Journal, 2015
The present study examines Iranian language learners' views on different types of oral corrective feedback and explores the relationship with learners' language proficiency. It then compares the learners' views with those of their teachers. The study is based on a 36-item questionnaire completed by 154 English as a foreign language (EFL) learners…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Feedback (Response), Second Language Learning
Ros i Solé, Cristina – Language Learning Journal, 2013
Language learners' increased mobility and the ubiquity of virtual intercultural encounters has challenged traditional ideas of "cultures". Moreover, representations of cultures as consumable life-choices has meant that learners are no longer locked into standard and static cultural identities. Language learners are better defined as…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Self Concept, Intercultural Communication, Computer Simulation
