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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Suggesting a General ESP Model for Adult Learners
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Al-Jumaily, Samir – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2011
The study suggests a general model that could guarantee the cooperation between teachers and their students to overcome the difficulties encountered in ESP learning. It tries to join together different perspectives in the research of adult education, specifically in the teaching of English for Specific Purposes. It also provides some sort of trust…
Descriptors: Models, Adult Students, English for Special Purposes, Teaching Methods
The Effect of Violation of Expectation on the Retrieval of Iranian Learners of English
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Mowlaie, Bahram – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2007
Ability to retrieve information is so important that Chastain (1976) and Brown (2000) do not consider learners to have learned something if they cannot remember it. This ability can also have practical significance too, since it can lead to successes at the exam time. Due to both theoretical and practical reasons, any method that can help the…
Descriptors: Expectation, Rote Learning, Mnemonics, Foreign Countries