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Banitz, Brita – MEXTESOL Journal, 2022
In the present article, I revisit the ongoing controversy surrounding the use of translation in the foreign language classroom in general. I begin by defining the concept of 'translation' arguing that translation can be understood either as a method or as a means and that it is exactly the ambiguity of the term that has led to the current debate…
Descriptors: Translation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Grammar
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Perales-Escudero, Moisés – MEXTESOL Journal, 2021
The goal of this paper is to describe a group of adult Mexican English learners' ideologies about different APPRAISAL patterns in English-language scientific texts. APPRAISAL is a descriptive framework of the linguistic resources used to convey feelings and attitudes (Martin & White, 2005). This topic is particularly interesting in EAP…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Health Sciences, English for Academic Purposes, Mexicans