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Haberman, Phillip; Afzaal, Muhammad; Ghaffar, Abdul; Alfadda, Hind – International Journal of Instruction, 2020
This paper investigates the various roles found in the EFL classroom, such as native English-speaking teachers, learners' parents, and study habits outside of the classroom. During the study, the development of learners' reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing ability was measured over the course of one semester in a weekly 2-hour English…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Teacher Role
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Xu, Wei; Case. Rod E.; Williams, Gwendolyn M. – TESOL International Journal, 2017
This study investigates pragmatic development among Chinese EFL learners, with reference to accuracy improvement in grammar. Sixty college students in mainland China were pre- and post-tested on their pragmatic and grammatical comprehension and production over one academic year. Their test results were compared with those of 14 native English…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Grammar, Pragmatics, English (Second Language)
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Van Horn, Jordan – Working Papers in TESOL & Applied Linguistics, 2017
This case study analyzed data from an asynchronous written mediated exchange between a native speaker and nonnative speaker of English. Three methods of analysis-error analysis, propositional complexity (idea units), and qualitative analysis were used to analyze learner performance over time. The results from these methods were visualized and…
Descriptors: Error Patterns, Case Studies, Applied Linguistics, Error Analysis (Language)