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Feedback in second language writing is an important issue in learning and teaching practices. However, whether or not to use feedback in instruction is not the only criteria for success. Feedback focus, form, and other characteristics of feedback are…

There are many sources that may prove to be beneficial for primary school students learning English and certainly technology may be considered as one of the most important sources. While mentioning about using technology in ELT, computer is the…

The aim of the research is to find out frames of body parts through the perception of English idioms with body part components by native speakers of Turkish learning English. The study is mainly based on the assumptions of the theory of frames by…

The paper focuses on a thoroughly pervasive logical and linguistic device – framing. We will see how framing is performed in the discourse of satire and how it contributes to the humorous effect thereof. The analysis will be done on a very specific…

This paper is a sociolinguistic and sociopsychological analysis relating to the attitudes of Civil Engineering Students in Tuzla towards the English Language. The empirical research will be conducted in the form of a survey. It involves 40 students…

The article is a brief information presenting a new view on the “doctrine of situationism” in the linguistics aspects and an attempt to introduce a new concept and define it as it is, in our opinion, a basic, fundamental, essential in the process of…

In last couple of decades in contemporary societies, educators and educational institutions have required their students to participate actively and devotedly in their educational process in order to prepare them for the future employment which…

This paper introduces assessment in general terms, its main function and methods used in schools, as well as new alternative evaluating methods (self and peer assessment, project assessment and portfolio) that are advised to be used in classroom…

This article deals with the peculiarities of mechanisms providing formation of semantics of compound words from the perspective of the cognitive approach. More to the point, it is a question of conceptual derivation, where meaning formation of…

Native Arabic speaking students of the Gulf Middle East region are descendants of tribes and nomadic families which may be a possible reason why they are social constructivists when it comes to learning. Most prefer a learning environment in which…