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Alqunayeer, Huda Sulieman; Zamir, Sadia – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2016
This research study analyzes the target needs of EFL female Saudi students to choose EFL as their specialization. The population of the research is the female students enrolled in Bachelors in English program, at the Department of English Language and Translation, Qassim University Saudi Arabia. Adapting the Hutchinson and Waters model of Needs…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Case Studies, Needs Assessment
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Al Fadda, Hind – English Language Teaching, 2012
The purpose of this study was to determine what difficulties King Saud University students encounter when learning to write academic English and to differentiate between students' learning needs and objectives. The sample consisted of 50 postgraduate students enrolled in King Saud University during the academic year 2009-2010. Analysis of the data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Academic Discourse, Writing (Composition)
Mashrah, Hind Talal – Online Submission, 2013
Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education is seeking for the best English language textbook to be taught in schools in order to develop the Saudi education in the future. To choose the most beneficial one, frameworks or tools were designed to analyze and to evaluate a unit of a textbook in Saudi Arabia based on standard criteria. These standard criteria…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Textbooks, Teaching Methods, Learning Theories
Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2009
14,000 Saudi students are currently studying in the UK. Before they start their coursework in their major, most take English language courses for at least a year and should pass the IELTS test. Interviews with a sample of Saudi students studying in the UK showed that focus in the English courses that students take is mainly on grammar and written…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Foreign Students, English (Second Language)