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Gamla, Wichien; Deerajviset, Poranee – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2023
This study aimed to compare the readability levels of the reading passages in the General Aptitude Test (GAT) and those of English textbooks for the Upper Secondary Level in Thailand. The corpus of the General Aptitude Tests (C-GAT) was compiled from 70 reading passages on GAT test papers from 2009-2021, and the corpus of English textbooks (C-ET)…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Rattanawong, Amonrat; Thongrin, Saneh – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2023
As material that projects linguistic and cultural knowledge to students, English Language learning textbooks shape students' learning in various educational contexts. However, many textbooks have been found to perpetuate Anglo-Western norms and beliefs; thus, they fail to represent local students' socio-cultural backgrounds. With this in mind, our…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Hasanah, Nurul; Utami, Pratiwi Tri – English Language Teaching Educational Journal, 2019
Teaching English to students, particularly non-English speakers, requires proper strategies and methods. By doing so, each teacher has his/her challenges. This study intends to unveil the emerging challenges faced by English teachers from non-native English-speaking countries (non-NESCs) such as China, Japan, Thailand, Senegal, Mongolia, Cambodia,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Barriers, Teacher Attitudes
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Thumvichit, Athip – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
Globalization has accelerated the growth of English and created a need for several changes in English language teaching (ELT), one of which is related to the role of ELT materials in facilitating interaction across cultures. Considering the fast growing importance of cultural content in ELT, this study explores issues of cultural presentation in…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Instructional Materials
Durr, Thomas R. – Bulletin of the English Language Center, 1972
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Instructional Materials, Literature Reviews, Teaching Methods
Barnett, Stanley A.; And Others – 1967
A three week survey was conducted to: (1) investigate the state of developmental book acitivity in Thailand, (2) determine the priority of Thailand's book needs, (3) develop program recommendations to meet the needs and (4) formulate regional recommendations. Recommendations on materials and methods needed are: (1) development of a comprehensive…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Books, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Department of Education, Kansas City, MO. Regional Office 7. – 1983
A bibliography of the collection of donated works relating to the education and resettlement of refugees held at the Dissemination Center of the U.S. Department of Education in Kansas City, MO, consists of textbooks for teaching English as a second language, other curricular materials, and supplementary materials from publishers and other sources.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Bibliographies, Chinese, English (Second Language)
World Education, Inc., New York, NY. – 1971
This document gives details on a current Thai project whose object is to introduce family planning concepts into adult education programs. Complementary objectives are: (1) Educate 200,000 adults through literacy/family planning programs by 1976; (2) Develop appropriate instructional materials; (3) Add and emphasize family life education in the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Audiovisual Aids