English language teaching and learning

This study investigates the vocabulary learning practices of 50 non-English major university students, focusing on their study frequency, preferred learning methods, and perceived effectiveness. The findings reveal that only 15 out of 50 students engage in self-study at home, with 6 students maintaining a daily learning routine.

9p vijiraiya 19-05-2025 3 1   Download

This study is an additional endeavor to re-emphasize the impact of the systemic functional linguistic genre-based approach (SFL GBA) on teaching English argumentative genres to the third-year English majors, batch 11, at Dong Nai University’s faculty of foreign languages, both in terms of their improved written performances and positive perceptions towards the teaching-learning cycle (TLC).

16p vijiraiya 19-05-2025 3 1   Download

Pronunciation is a vital component of English language acquisition, significantly influencing students’ engagement in effective communication during. This study aims to explore the pronunciation challenges encountered by first-year students who are not majoring in English in a university located in Hanoi.

11p visarada 28-04-2025 2 1   Download

Summary writing plays a vital role in learning English, particularly for students engaged in English for specific purposes. This study aims to propose effective strategies in teaching summary writing and to assess their impact on the language competence of non-English major university students.

7p visarada 28-04-2025 3 1   Download

This paper investigates the syntactic features and expression exclamations in English in the novel "If tomorrow comes" by the author Sidney Sheldon and its Vietnamese equivalent by translator Nguyen Ba Long. It is conducted with the hope of finding out the similarities and differences between how exclamations are formed in both languages and suggesting practical applications to the learning and teaching of English as a foreign language in Vietnam.

10p visarada 28-04-2025 3 1   Download

This study examines the relationship between vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners, exploring how various vocabulary learning strategies influence reading proficiency.

11p visarada 28-04-2025 3 1   Download

This study utilized a quantitative approach with a survey questionnaire. The questionnaire, which was modified from the Basic Psychological Need Satisfaction and Frustration Scale (BPNSNF) by Van Der Kaap-Deeder et al. (2015), included 4 questions for providing informed consent before conducting the research together with collecting participants’ personal information, and 8 five-point Likert items. It was then distributed to university students in Ho Chi Minh City who had used Padlet in their English classes, with convenience sampling employed for data collection.

3p vimaito 11-04-2025 8 1   Download

Unlike the English language learning in the past, the revolution of a variety of English learning apps has changed the way individuals acquire language skills. These applications have offered a great variety of interactive features such as gamified lessons and personalized learning path, which can satisfy almost all of learning styles at any time anywhere.

3p vimaito 11-04-2025 1 1   Download

Formative assessment is a pivotal educational practice that has drawn the attention of researchers and educators worldwide. It serves as a teaching tool for both teachers and students to increase the efficiency of the learning process. This study aims to examine the theory of formative assessment and then offer some activities related to formative assessment for language teachers to apply in their classes.

3p vimaito 11-04-2025 4 1   Download

This research aimed to investigate teachers’ perceptions and practices of projectbased learning (PBL) in teaching speaking skill at some high schools in a Central Vietnam province. The mixed methods research was adopted with the population of twenty-five teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL).

16p viling 11-10-2024 1 0   Download

The study was conducted to explore the awareness, level of participation, and experiences of pre-service teachers of English in 03 Community Service Learning (CSL) activities at Quy Nhon University, namely Green Summer Activitiy, Peer-Teaching Activity, and Teaching Assistant Activity.

16p viling 11-10-2024 5 1   Download

The paper presents an overview of sociolinguistics and analyses its importance in the L2 development and second language learning (SLL). A number of sociolinguistic issues then are discussed to provide further explanations for the critical role of sociolinguistics in SLL through an analysis of empirical studies in this field.

8p vifilm 11-10-2024 1 1   Download

For this paper, I would like to address the roles of motivation and affective effects on second language acquisition by addressing the following questions: 1) What are the roles of motivation and affective effects in language acquisition? 2) What are the triggers of these effects and how they affect students learning process? 3) What can teachers do to raise or alleviate these effects for the betterment of language learning? For the first question...

8p vifilm 11-10-2024 6 1   Download

This report focuses on examining how powerful feedforward is when utilized within ESL/EFL teaching environments. In contrast to feedback, which centers much around past achievements, feedforward pays attention to what could be done differently and provides the direction toward realization (Dweck, 2006).

13p viengfa 28-10-2024 3 1   Download

The study aims at examining EFL teachers’ perceptions on their roles and how they occupy these roles in project-based learning at a Vietnamese state university. Narrative interviews were employed to collect qualitative data with the participation of five teachers at the Faculty of Foreign Languages at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education.

8p viengfa 28-10-2024 3 1   Download

The quandary of the choice between the use of English-only policy or mother tongue in learning and teaching English for Specific Purposes has been ongoing for the past few years at the tertiary level. This study aims to investigate the effectiveness and practicality of implementing the two teaching and learning approaches.

8p viengfa 28-10-2024 4 1   Download

The study highlights the importance of beliefs in EFL teaching and learning and provides meaningful contributions to undergraduate preservice teachers, teachers and teacher educators to enhance the quality of teaching EFL to young learners in Vietnam in particular, and in other EFL contexts in general.

10p viengfa 28-10-2024 1 0   Download

When mentioning teaching and learning English at all levels of education in countries where English is classified as English as a Foreign Language, four principal skills – listening, speaking, reading, and writing – have been widely researched. Listening has long been recognized as a challenging skill for teachers, students, and researchers in non-English native language contexts.

8p vipanly 28-10-2024 5 2   Download

This paper aimed at investigating teachers’ perceptions in promoting LA in language teaching and learning in online language classes, specifically at International School, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. In-depth interviews were conducted for 7 teachers and the results were obtained via thematic analysis.

7p vipanly 28-10-2024 4 1   Download

This article aimed to find solutions to help students store their works effectively and help lecturers accurately monitor students' research writing process through using Moodle as an E-portfolio in the teaching and learning process. The research participants included 165 third-year students majoring in Business English, Pedagogy, and English for Logistics at the Faculty of Foreign Languages, Ho Chi Minh City University of Foreign Languages and Information Technology (HUFLIT).

6p viyuhi 26-03-2025 8 1   Download