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Chen, Yuan-shan – Language Teaching Research, 2016
While many empirical studies demonstrate the effects of instruction on enhancing second language (L2) learners' pragmatic competence (Rose, 2005), few have attempted to gain an understanding of the quality of classroom life in addition to instructional efficacy. Drawing on the framework of Exploratory Practice (Allwright, 2005), the present study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Writing Instruction
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Liu, Yichun – Journal of Second Language Writing, 2011
The present study investigates EFL students' perceptions of power differentials and their negotiation strategies when communicating with native English-speaking students via emails. The study involved 28 Taiwanese and American undergraduates who participated in a semester-long cross-national email writing activity. Findings show that students in…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction