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Bin Zou; Yiran Du; Zhimai Wang; Jinxian Chen; Weilei Zhang – SAGE Open, 2023
The development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology has enhanced the use of automated speech evaluation systems for language learners to practice speaking skills. This study investigated whether various automatic feedback offered by AI speech evaluation programs can help English as a foreign language (EFL) learners develop speaking skills.…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Second Language Learning, Speech Skills
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Zhengguo, Zhu; Lili, Lin; Wenzhong, Zhu – Higher Education Studies, 2016
In order to develop a more scientific education system of Business English courses, this paper studies the case of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS, one of Chinese top-three foreign language universities) by questionnaires. The result shows that: 1) Most of the students hope that the school could add more business courses in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Practices, Business English, English (Second Language)
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Skyrme, Gillian – Studies in Higher Education, 2007
This article draws on findings from a longitudinal study of Chinese international students beginning study in a New Zealand university, and focuses on the very different experience of two students in relation to a single course and its assessment requirements, as they sought ways to negotiate identities as university students in their new setting.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Guidance, Interaction, Speech Skills
Guidelines, 1992
This document consists of five years (1988-1992, 10 issues) of the Singapore-based journal "Guidelines." Issues contain articles on a variety of topics in second language teaching. Topics include classroom language teaching strategies, techniques for teaching specific language skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking) or knowledge…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Business Communication, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques