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Yang, Ju Yin; Chen, Wen Ching – English Language Teaching, 2015
The purpose of this study is to understand the perspectives of using content-based approach on college students in International Trade Business English (ITBE) Class. Content-based Approach (CBA) viewed as language learning with contents for academic subject matter. It provides a cognitive and motivational basis of language learning. CBA approach…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Students, International Trade, Business English
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Grim, Frederique – Foreign Language Annals, 2010
Many college students feel that learning a second language (L2) is necessary to bring value to their future. However, many also feel that during their years of learning an L2, the only experience they acquire starts when they enter the classroom and stops when they leave it. This view may bring a lack of engagement in learning the L2. Research has…
Descriptors: College Students, Second Language Learning, Service Learning, French
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Schlick-Renner, Monique; Truscott, Sandra – Language Learning Journal, 1994
Investigates the possibility of conducting adult education courses based on the Accelerated Learning (A.L.) methodology and of evaluating its advantages and disadvantages vis a vis more traditional methods. It is not clear that the A.L. materials produce better results. Further study is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of the entire A.L.…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Adult Students, Course Organization, Educational Games