Spanish EFL students
Assessing L1 Interference on English spelling among Spanish EFL students
... After analyzing the data, it cannot be denied that Spanish language intervenes in the English spelling of Spanish EFL students. Indeed, it has been shown its interference, which is reflected ...
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Improving Spanish EFL Students' Speaking Skills through Cooperative Work
... analyze students’ fluency, four speech features were taken into account: a) pauses, b) speech rate, c) repetitions and, d) ...When students had a speech rate higher than 100 words per minute they laid on ...
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Nineteenth Century English Fiction as a Source for Teaching Discourse Presentation Strategies to Spanish EFL Students: A Corpus Based Approach to Direct Speech Reporting Verbs
... certain nuances are implied in their use which could have not been perceived if the verbs chosen to gloss their words had been said or replied, for instance. Of course, the same level of refinement is not required in a ...
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EFL students' attitudes and preferences towards written corrective feedback
... most students firmly took for granted that teacher feedback was a keystone to improve their writings as they assumed teachers were more competent in terms of linguistic competence and ...out students’ ...
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Comparison of English Intonation Produced by EFL Spanish Speakers
... Considering females from both groups (T and NT), a different pattern to what was observed in males was found, female Spanish speakers showed to have more differences regarding pitch (Hz) and intensity (Db). ...
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Learning problems detection in EFL students from colombian schools.
... the students to communicative in English in the public schools, but the MEN let out of analysis the context of the students in Colombia, and other factors which are essential and involved in the ...
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English language acquisition as a foreign language in two primary schools in the european context
... By integrating all these aspects, the core curriculum, as in the case of the First Foreign Language, is structured around language activities as they are described in the Common European Framework of Reference for ...
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Cybersex Addiction: A Study on Spanish College Students
... that Spanish socio-cultural context influences on cybersex ...experimentation, Spanish conservative attitudes toward certain sexual issues (such as casual sex) could inhibit the practice of ...
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EFL students authoring texts on critical social issues through literature, films and theater
... orphaned children live or children who were snatched from their parents. After this investigation, the students expressed their emotional distress for the realities lived by others. They worry about children on ...
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How polite can you get?: A comparative analysis of interlanguage pragmatic knowledge in spanish and moroccan EFL university students
... compares Spanish and Moroccan university learners in the way they perceive analogies, requests and refusals with a view to shedding light on their pragmatic knowledge and strategy ...that Spanish and ...
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University EFL students’ experiences when facing blended learning environments
... five EFL university students attending a fourth level English ...around EFL and digital technology, together with the transition from Stone Age to knowledge ...of EFL learning experience to ...
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Storytelling & Story Reading: a way to Enhance EFL Students' Literacies
... twenty students, ten boys and ten girls who have been a part of the group since sixth grade, that is when the project ...Delicias. Students of 804 are talkative, spontaneous and ...
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Advanced EFL university students’ academic oral presentations : a phonological perspective
... the students paid attention to the use of certain prosodic features, such as pitch height and pauses, which contribute to signal topic beginnings and ends (Wichmann, 2000) could be found in the fact that these ...
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The effect of correction on EFL students' writing accuracy
... Furthermore, as it was stated in the justification, Corder (1967) claims that errors are significant in several ways. First, errors serve as a way for the teacher to evidence how much the learner has progressed in ...
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Bullying through students' narratives in a 6th grade EFL classroom
... After finding out about this phenomenon in the practices of the classroom, we included this topic in the interview process, asking students directly, “how do you react towards jokes or offenses in the school?”. As ...
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Exploring Students’ Beliefs about Autonomy in an EFL Setting
... This first chapter is devoted to prove the relevance of the research carried out. Researching about learners’ beliefs in foreign language teaching and learning is a field which offers significant challenges for language ...
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Prepositional error analysis in EFL students' written compositions
... We strongly believe that Error Analysis can be a tool to collect errors on a large scale in order to be aware of the most common ones in a group of students. Besides, the frequency of errors can show what the ...
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Parental workshop: a strategy to involve parents of EFL students of sixth grade of elementary school
... graduated students is remarkable, the majority of them are accepted in junior high schools and the institution is recognized by their planning work applying successfully their strategies in almost all the areas ...
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EFL teaching to school students with Asperger Syndrome: perceptions from the school community
... students; this is due to teachers’ perception that their training and the support they receive is insufficient to deal successfully with this situation. Hence, the traditional curriculum which focuses on the four ...
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Students' perceptions of the EFL class
... on students’ perceptions on the teaching approaches used in EFL teaching in which the pupils were asked to answer a questionnaire that highlighted 5 categories (grammar study, small group work, acting pre- ...
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