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Direct linkSoyoof, Ali – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
This study explored factors that have influenced Iranian English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners' willingness to communicate (WTC) in an extramural digital (ED) context, an ever-increasing second language (L2) communication context. To this end, the researcher interviewed 50 Iranian secondary school language learners. Having used thematic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
Mostafa Morady Moghaddam – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
This exploratory study investigates how international students perceive and experience communication challenges in Iran's higher education context. This study explores the real-life experiences of international students enrolled in various academic programs. This study employs a qualitative approach using interviews to gather data. This study…
Descriptors: Dialects, Pronunciation, Self Concept, Foreign Students
Jamalifar, Golnaz; Salehi, Hadi – Language Learning Journal, 2020
The present study utilised a sequential explanatory mixed methods design to explore the impact of rehearsal and strategic task planning on Iranian EFL students' L2 Willingness to Communicate (WTC) in English. Rehearsal and strategic task planning were introduced to groups of intermediate English students to examine their efficiency for enhancing…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Student Attitudes
Download full textFarahman Farrokhi; Mohammad Zohrabi; Ali Gholizadeh Azarberis – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2023
This study investigates the dynamic nature of second language willingness to communicate (L2WTC) exploring the numerous factors that contribute to the construct. Drawing upon the sociocognitive perspective, we analyzed the environmental, individual, and linguistic factors that influence the development of L2WTC in an Iranian language learning…
Descriptors: Social Cognition, Communication (Thought Transfer), Anxiety, Learning Motivation
Zahra Alimorad; Saideh Akbarzadeh – Journal of Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics, 2022
Considering the importance of willingness to communicate (WTC) as a critical component of effective pedagogy (MacIntyre et al., 1998), the present qualitative study investigated the affordances extramural digital settings (EDSs), as newly emerged popular environments, offer to advanced EFL learners. To this aim, we asked a purposeful sample of 8…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Advanced Students
Riasati, Mohammad Javad; Rahimi, Forough – Cogent Education, 2018
The present study is an attempt to investigate Iranian EFL learners' willingness to speak English in language classrooms, and the situational and individual factors that influence their willingness to speak. The study adopts a primarily quantitative approach, followed by qualitative data aimed at expanding and elaborating on the quantitative data.…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Shyness, English (Second Language)
Cameron, Denise – International Journal of English Studies, 2015
This article will discuss recent theories of Willingness to Communicate (WTC) and provide an overview of studies into this individual difference which have been conducted in both Iran and New Zealand (NZ). So far few qualitative studies have been carried out into WTC or have used permanent migrants as participants. The article reports on a…
Descriptors: Immigrants, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
