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Alimorad, Zahra; Farahmand, Mina – TEFLIN Journal: A publication on the teaching and learning of English, 2021
Willingness to communicate (WTC) in English is specifically important because L2 (foreign/second language) communication is considered to be a key factor in L2 learning. When the opportunity to speak English arises, there are generally two options: speaking or avoiding it. Several factors might exert influence on the choice of either option by…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, College Freshmen
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Bakhtiari, Vista – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2020
The aim of the present study is to explore the impact of the cognitive reading strategy instruction on learners' reading self-efficacy and their reading achievement. In order to fulfill this purpose, from 120 participants, 90 intermediate EFL learners as an experimental group were chosen from three different educational settings namely, Yazd…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Instructional Effectiveness, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Bonyadi, Alireza; Nikou, Farahnaz Rimani; Shahbaz, Sima – English Language Teaching, 2012
The focus of education has changed from teacher-directed to learner-oriented instruction in previous years. Majority of studies in the field of EFL/ESL learning involves issues relevant to learners and their individual differences. Therefore, the present study focused on some of these individual variables; namely self-efficacy and language…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Student Attitudes