Language skills

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The assessment of academic writing classes revealed that students' writing skills remained below the expected standard, demonstrating that essay writing remains a challenging skill for university students. This study explores the impact of integrating reading and writing, alongside the use of a reading checklist to assist students throughout the writing process.

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English as a foreign language (EFL) learners face various speaking challenges. Prior research has demonstrated that inadequate instructional methods and students' lack of motivation are the primary factors contributing to their low speaking competency. The use of scaffolding has received acclaim for its capacity to effectively engage a wide range of learners.

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Language abilities that complement one another include speaking and listening. This study used the team games-based language learning (TG-BLL) paradigm to assist students in developing their speaking and listening skills. English professionals verified the quality of the learning materials used in the design of this model, which included exercises and relevant learning resources.

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This study investigates how the Daily Dictation app helps students at a private institution who are non-English majors improve their English listening abilities. Although listening is an essential part of learning a language, it is always considered very challenging, particularly for non-English majors.

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This quantitative research aims to examine 75 EFL students’ perspectives of teacher creativity in teaching English speaking skills at the Faculty of Foreign Languages, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education. Using Kharkhurin’s (2014) conceptual framework of creativity, the paper focuses on four dimensions of teachers’ novelty, utility, aesthetics and authentic attributes in teaching English speaking skills.

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This study is aimed to identify how first-year English-majored students at a Vietnam university might use notetaking to enhance their Englishlanguage receptive skills. In order to achieve this objective, data from a focus group interview of three research participants were collected and analysed through theme-based coding methods.

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This study investigates the experiences of English major students at a university in Vietnam with feedback from writing classes. It aims to seek a better understanding of various types of feedback that students receive in their writing courses, assessing their quality, effectiveness, and how they align with students' needs and expectations.

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This study employs both quantitative and qualitative methods. The instruments used are a questionnaire and an interview protocol. In this study, all participants responses were coded and analyzed descriptively.

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Writing is considered an important skill. For second-year students majoring in English at Nam Can Tho University, writing essays in English is a mandatory subject. However, in the process of writing essays, students encounter many difficulties. To find out the difficulties and find solutions, 28 questions designed on a Likert scale were used for analysis with the participation of 100 second-year students and 100 senior students majoring in English language for comparison.

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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.

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This study aims to investigate the second-year Englishmajor students’ willingness towards CL at Thuyloi University. Specifically, the research answers the following questions: What are advantages and disadvantages of CL, from students’ perspective? What are their attitudes towards CL? Are they skilled and willing to practice CL?

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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).

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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.

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This study intends to investigate the task-based language teaching (TBLT), known for its effectiveness in English Language Teaching (ELT) to improve students' communicative English skills. The study also aims to get insights into students' perspectives on learning grammar through Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT).

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By the aim to enhance the listening skills of EFL freshmen, an experiment was conducted using cartoons with thirty-five first-year students in an experimental group, compared to a control group, through pre-tests and post-tests. The intervention took place over five weeks during the first semester of the 2022-2023 school year, utilizing ten cartoons as research tools.

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The object of the research is 60 first-year non- English language major students at Thai Nguyen University of Sciences. The students were randomly divided into 2 groups (experimental group and control group), each group consisted of 30 students.

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In this study, the efficacy of educational technology tools in enhancing speaking skills was explored through a quasi-experimental design involving 84 IT freshmen. Employing tools such as FORVO (FV), YouGlish (YG), and Oxford Advanced Learners' Dictionary (OALD) 8th edition, the research compared the speaking abilities of students using these technologies (experimental group) against those taught through traditional methods (control group).

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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.

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This article aims to find out the 2nd year non-English major students’ learning at National Academy of Public Administration towards the speaking skills in the textbook “Face2face, Pre-intermediate” with the focus on students’ difficulties, preferences and demands in learning speaking skill.

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