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Classroom quizzes come in many forms of practices. They are performed generally as a testing method or as a closure of a certain lesson. From the perspectives of many Malaysian students, a classroom quiz often involves a one way interaction from a…

Critical thinking refers to the individuals‘ ability to think and make correct decisions independently. Critical thinking has been used in first language acquisition for a long time and has been recently introduced into foreign language teaching…

Language learning has many aspects. One of them is undoubtedly the culture of the target language. It is known that a positive attitude toward L2 culture can lead to cross-cultural understanding. However, there have not been many attempts to…

Teaching foreign language has been an important issue in the agenda of Turkish education system for lots of reasons. Globalization is one of these reasons which brought about an unprecedented spread of English in Turkey as in many other…

This study investigates the representations that the English teachers from Minas Gerais state (Brazil) public schools have about deaf students’ educational inclusion into regular schools. The research objective is the teacher-subject’s discourse,…

:Most linguists will agree that the natural process of language development does not happen in isolation but through a process of understanding the socio-cultural surroundings. Traditionally, second language education is taught in isolation where …

Foreign language learning is an unavoidable concept of life in the 21st century. In our daily lives, we are constantly in touch with people with different languages and cultures, and we are living in a multilingual and multicultural world. Competence…

Although to be able to read and speak English is paramount to future doctors, French medical students have very little time to devote to the learning of English. Therefore, at Pierre and Marie Curie School of medicine, we have opted for an integrated…

The author describes the language education system implemented at a faculty preparing professional mathematicians, physicists and IT specialists, paying special attention to the course for mathematicians. The article also presents a profile of a…

Reading is of great importance in basic linguistic knowledge acquisition and English language learning. However, there is a big challenge for teachers to create new and engaging tasks for reading classes. The aim of this workshop is to illustrate…