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Almanaf, Ameen Omran Saleh; Alghatani, Rabha Hassan – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2020
This research paper aimed to investigate Libyan learners' attitudes towards pair work activity in their learning process. Furthermore, this research established the reasons for their attitudes, how this activity affects their learning process, and how Libyan learners can be encouraged to participate in this activity. Mixed approaches of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Cooperative Learning, English (Second Language)
Mahib ur Rahman, Mohammed – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2020
Language learning strategies (LLS) play a significant part in learning a second or foreign language. These strategies support and simplify the process of language learning for students. Hence, this study endeavors to investigate LLS applied by students at the Department of English Language and Translation, Qassim University in learning English…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Learning Strategies
Hamed, Muftah; Almabruk, Abubaker – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2021
Exploring perceptual learning style preferences and their relationships with academic achievement is important to success in teaching and learning language. The aim of this study, therefore, was to investigate the perceptual learning style preferences of Libyan EFL University students majoring in English at Omar Almukhtar University and to check…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Köroglu, Zeynep Çetin – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2019
EFL learners' oral proficiency plays an important role in the representation of their productive skills. Especially, English language learners' speaking skills are considered as main reflection of their proficiency in foreign languages. Speaking in L2 is accepted as a vital competence for language teachers as well, who are going to teach the…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Speech Skills, Speech Tests, English (Second Language)
Akdemir, Ahmet Selçuk – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2019
The aim of the current research is to investigate the relationship between the attitudes and motivation of EFL learners and their willingness to listen (WTL); possible effects of age and gender on EFL learners' WTL, attitude and motivation. A quantitative study was designed in which 239 participants, intermediate level EFL learners at a public…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Gender Differences, Learning Motivation, English (Second Language)
Khoshnevisan, Babak; Rashtchi, Mojgan – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2021
Researchers have recognized pre-service teachers' field experiences as a pivotal element for enhancing teaching practices. Research indicates pre-service teachers usually are optimistic about teaching. However, when pre-service teachers encounter complexities in classrooms, their optimism fades. There is little research about ESOL pre-service…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
Nwala, Michael Alozie; Tamunobelema, Isaac – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2019
The social media is now the fastest and easiest means of communication; it is very popular and most of its sites are accessible. The Facebook, one of the popular types of the social media is not just common among youngsters; it is very dynamic, user-friendly and specific. This paper using the descriptive design and Technological Determinism (TD)…
Descriptors: Social Media, Teaching Methods, Language Usage, Language Variation
Abbasi, Abdul Malik; Ahmed, Samreen Riaz; Farooqi, Alia; John, Stephon – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2019
This study aims to investigate the factors affecting on English speech of undergraduate students at the SMIU, Karachi. The study prospects two aspects as outcomes of the study, one to discover what are the major issues and hindrances and another one to find their solutions for developing techniques and skills to gain confidence while speaking…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Sadatmir, Seyedehsima; Nimehchisalem, Vahid; Abdullah, Ain Nazdimah – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2018
According to the literature, listening comprehension problems mostly relate to the shortage of learners' metacognition in listening. Through reviewing the developed instruments on listening comprehension problems and metacognitive listening strategy use, some shortcomings can be detected in available instruments. This paper adapts the previous…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learning Strategies
Khoshsima, Hooshang; Saed, Amin; Mousaei, Fatemeh – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2018
Language proficiency tests have become common instruments to judge people based on their performance. Thus, the scores on language proficiency tests, such as the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), play a crucial role in the test-takers' lives. Because of increasing demands on…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Tests, Second Language Learning, Test Wiseness
Siregar, Masitowarni; Sinar, T. Silvana; Saragih, Amrin; Lubis, Syahron – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2018
The purpose of this study was to find out the Prospective English teachers' perspective on the development of translation's textbook base on Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Pedagogical purpose. Therefore, the quantitative research was applied to gather the data. By using the questionnaire with Likert Scale, the quantitative data were…
Descriptors: Translation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Al-Khaza'leh, Bilal Ayed – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2019
Among the effective learning tools that enhance the L2 learning process, learning strategies are considered the most vital and essential techniques could be used by the learners for improving their L2 achievement. The current study explored the preferred language learning strategies for group of Saudi EFL learners in Shaqra University, Saudi…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learning Strategies, Metacognition
Alkhatnai, Mubarak – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2021
The 2020 COVid-19 pandemic has changed the pattern of the educational sector as it continues to struggle operating amidst a global health emergency. With the transition from the conventional face-to-face to the current online classes, multiple challenges and opportunities sought to be identified and resolved, especially with some language courses…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Online Courses, COVID-19
Wujiabudula, Aihemaituoheti – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2018
This study is designed to elicit second language learners' production of conventional expressions in L2 pragmatics. A questionnaire was conducted to students who were required to write the oral responses towards 19 scenarios instead of answering the scenarios orally. In prepared scenario questionnaire, a production task was consisted of 19…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Pragmatics, Vignettes
Trabelsi, Soufiane – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2019
Despite the fact that there has been a growing body of research investigating the effectiveness of written corrective feedback (WCF) for improving L2 learners' writing accuracy, fewer studies have investigated learners' preferences and perceptions of WCF. This paper, which is based on a doctoral research project, reports on an exploratory study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Preferences