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An, Jiangshan; Childs, Ann – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2023
Past research has often shown a lack of student output in English medium instruction (EMI) classes (e.g., An et al., 2021; Lo & Macaro, 2012) and this study seeks to identify possible reasons. Guided by literature on wait time (Rowe, 1986) and teacher higher-order thinking questions (Chin, 2007), this study explores whether these two…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Language of Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Cancino Avila, Marco Octavio – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2019
The language choices that teachers make in the language classroom have been found to influence the opportunities for learning given to learners (Seedhouse, 2004; Walsh, 2012; Waring, 2009, 2011). The present study expands on research addressing learner-initiated contributions (Garton, 2012; Jacknick, 2011; Waring, Reddington, & Tadic, 2016;…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Discourse Analysis, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Shirani, Reza – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2019
This study sought to examine the effectiveness of two categories of feedback, namely recasts and prompts. Also, the study focused on the relationship between subsets of each feedback type and the extent to which they led to learner uptake and repair in an EFL context. Data were collected through non-participant observations of three intact…
Descriptors: Error Correction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Vickov, Gloria; Jakupcevic, Eva – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2017
The present study aims to investigate the use of discourse markers (DMs) in nonnative (Croatian) EFL teachers' talk with primary and secondary school students. The study concentrates on the occurrences and frequencies of DMs, but it also provides an account of the function distribution of the three most frequently used DMs (ok, so, and). The…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers