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Benjamin M. James – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Instruction for students classified as English Learners (EL-classified) in the US has been dominated by formalist orientations to language that focus instruction on acquiring decontextualized linguistic forms often as a prerequisite to mainstream classroom learning (Valdes et al., 2014). Many language scholars argue that these formalist…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Cooperative Learning, Language Usage
Kazuya Saito – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2024
The current study set out to examine to what degree age of acquisition (AOA), defined as a learner's first intensive exposure to a second language (L2) environment, mediates the final state of postpubertal, spoken vocabulary attainment. In Study 1, spontaneous speech samples were elicited from experienced Japanese users of English (n = 41) using…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Vocabulary Development, English (Second Language), Age Differences
Yanhui Zheng; Jinxia Lei – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2024
Aiming at the problem of the evaluation of College Chinese teaching, based on the development of internet of things technology, this paper discusses the teaching rules of internet of things technology in detail and makes relevant analysis. Then, college students of different grades are selected and applied to the specific evaluation of College…
Descriptors: Internet, Information Technology, Instructional Effectiveness, Chinese
Meysam Muhammadpour; Amir Mahdavi Zafarghandi; Abdorreza Tahriri – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2024
EFL listening comprehension has been a stark challenge for language learners, but little is known about the combined effect of individual differences, such as working memory capacity, and metacognitive intervention. Thus, the present experimental study investigates the effect of metacognitive intervention on the listening performance and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Listening Comprehension, Metacognition, Second Language Learning
Xiongjun Zhou; Yunxia Xiao; Mengxue Zheng; Zhijie Liang; Bo Sun; Juan Yang – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
A substantial amount of literature has shown that the input flooding and enhancement (Textual enhancement, TE) technique helps learners to perceive and acquire target features implicitly. Previous studies explored the efficacy of computer-assisted TE interventions in Second Language Acquisition with diverse techniques, but animation has not yet…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Elementary School Students, Animation
Jiao Zhang; Lin Fan; Jia Liu – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2024
Switching between languages requires the participation of executive functions (EFs) which comprise both the 'hot' affective aspects (hot EFs) and the 'cool' cognitive aspects (cool EFs). However, the role of these EFs in language switching is not clear. This study employed a word valence categorization task to explore the effects of hot (i.e.…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Chinese, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Aissulu Kaldarova; Tulebike Kulgildinova; Saule Berdenova; Gulnara Zakirova; Svetlana Zhanabayeva – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2024
The need for IT professionals with fluency in foreign languages becomes increasingly critical as the Kazakhstani government implements steps to foster IT innovation. However, there are structural, geographical and professional imbalances in the interaction of supply and demand for IT professionals who can speak a foreign language in the modern…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Communicative Competence (Languages), Linguistic Competence, Grammar
Bonnie Veronico – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study aimed to investigate the reasons for low enrollments in a related teacher preparation program alongside seemingly high attrition rates among instructors in the field of teaching English to adults and determine if any solution could be found to encourage people to not only enter the field but persist in the career. A review of current…
Descriptors: Action Research, Faculty Mobility, Adult Education, Second Language Instruction
Xisheng Chen – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2024
Firstly, this paper analyzes the role of AI in the reading management of English language and literature, establishes the implicit knowledge base of neural network, designs the auxiliary reading system for learning English language and literature, and optimizes the English language and literature management model of AI. The experimental results…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Models, English Literature, English (Second Language)
Abdulrahman Almalki; Mohammed Alzahrani – Reading in a Foreign Language, 2024
The current study was set to explore the influence of the first (L1) and second (L2) language group discussions on L2 reading comprehension. It also explored two sub-elements that were considered vital to L2 reading comprehension: (a) text genre recognition and (b) character and author's intention and perspective. Participants were 21 college…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Males, Reading Comprehension
Irum Alvi – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Virtual Reality (VR) technology has become a powerful tool for Second Language (L2) learning, but few studies have explored the factors influencing learners' experiences and intentions, particularly in developing countries like India. The purpose of the study is to reveal both the reception of VR technology for L2 learning in India and the factors…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries, Developing Nations
Ron I. Thomson; Tracey M. Derwing; Murray J. Munro – Language Awareness, 2024
We examined the naturalistic pronunciation development of two groups of L2 speakers over 10 years. Initially, 50 beginner ESL students participated in production tasks; despite attrition, the tasks were administered eight more times. Here we report listener judgements of accentedness, comprehensibility and fluency for the remaining six Mandarin…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Mandarin Chinese
Anna C-S Chang – International Journal of Listening, 2024
This study synthesized the research on listening instruction (LI) and its effectiveness on L2 learners' listening competence development based on studies published from 1980 to 2019. After a literature search, well-designed studies that involved not only experimental or quasi-experimental and control groups but also pretests and posttests were…
Descriptors: Listening Comprehension, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Vander Tavares; Artëm Ingmar Benediktsson – Literacy, 2024
This paper explores the relationship between additional language (L2) literacy development and drama plays based on the experiences of adult refugees from Ukraine in Iceland. This inquiry is guided by the following questions: What are the learners' experiences and perceptions of drama classes in relation to their literacy development in Icelandic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Drama, Refugees
Waleed Ahmed Nureldeen; Hala Alsabatin; Abdalmuttaleb Al-Sartawi; Reda S. M. Al-Mawadieh – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2024
Humans are born storytellers as they use oral narratives as a vehicle to share their experiences. This study aimed to study how female Egyptian speakers formulate their personal experiences in oral narratives in the English Language. A need of this study was felt because not much is known how Arab EFL speakers build their oral narratives when its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning