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Measuring Teacher Cognition: Comparing Chinese EFL Teachers' Implicit and Explicit Attitudes toward English Language Teaching Methods
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Sun, Chen; Wei, Linlin; Young, Richard F. – Language Teaching Research, 2022
Within the context of an ongoing reform of the curriculum for English as a foreign language (EFL) in China, we present the implicit association test (IAT) as a new way to measure Chinese EFL teachers' implicit attitudes to a communicative language teaching (CLT) curriculum and to compare their attitudes to traditional language teaching (TLT)…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Communicative Competence (Languages)
The Role of Vocabulary Breadth and Depth in Predicting Second Language Descriptive Writing Performance
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Dabbagh, Ali; Janebi Enayat, Mostafa – Language Learning Journal, 2019
The present study investigates the interaction between vocabulary breadth and depth on the one hand and assessments of L2 learners' descriptive writing on the other. The predictive role of these two dimensions of vocabulary knowledge in relation to the vocabulary component of the assessment was also examined. The extent to which vocabulary…
Descriptors: Role, Vocabulary Skills, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction