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Should Global Englishes Be Taught? Perceptions from Chinese English Teachers in Middle School Education
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Yajing Fu – Cogent Education, 2024
This qualitative research explores 10 Chinese middle school teachers' perceptions of English and English teaching concerning Global Englishes (GE) and the feasibility of incorporating GE into English language education. Through semi-structured interviews and thematic analysis within the framework of 2018 Global English Language Teaching (GELT),…
Descriptors: Language Variation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Using Data-Driven Learning Activities to Improve Lexical Awareness in Intermediate EFL Learners
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Xue, Liya – Cogent Education, 2021
A large number of empirical studies have demonstrated the impact of lexical chunks on foreign language learning. However, reliable and efficient use of the lexical approach remains a problem. In this paper, a revised chunk teaching approach, based on Data-Driven Learning (DDL) activities and language awareness theory, is proposed and tested.…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Effects of Corrective Feedback on EFL Speaking Task Complexity in China's University Classroom
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Zhai, Keyu; Gao, Xing – Cogent Education, 2018
Corrective feedback (CF) and task complexity are two important pedagogical topics in second language acquisition research in recent years, but there is few research investigating effects of CF on speaking task complexity in China's university classroom settings. This research, through conducting different versions of speaking task experiments…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning