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Trang, Nguyen Huynh; Anh, Khau Hoang; Khanh, Truong Nhat – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
The current study attempted to investigate English collocations used in written translation among fourth-year English majors at a university. The participants included forty-one fourth-year English-majored students and three translation teachers who are teaching English-Vietnamese translation courses in the university. To gather data, the…
Descriptors: Translation, Word Order, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Amri, Zeineb; Alasmari, Nasser – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
This research explores the sense of self-efficacy among Saudi English majors at Jeddah University during the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced all schools in Saudi Arabia to suspend face-to-face learning and, instead, use the online Blackboard platform. The study's objectives are to determine Blackboard's effect on Saudi learners' self-efficacy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Efficacy, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Mo, Wang; Ageeva, Juliya V.; Mei, Lin – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The goals of the article's authors are: to justify the need to teach students the skills of professional communication in a foreign language on the basis of a text-oriented approach; to demonstrate the possibility of conducting this type of training in reference to the discourse analysis of a particular institutional area. Achievement of the goals…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Communication Skills, Professional Education, Second Language Learning
Hanh, Nguyen Thu – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The current paper explores the silent behavior of students within EFL classrooms. It investigates reasons behind students' in-class silence, or lack of verbal participation, and then puts forwards several suggested solutions for more effective in-class conversation. The population for this study consists of 85 English-major students at a…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Pysanko, Mariia L.; Zaytseva, Iryna V.; Lysenko, Olena A.; Liahina, Iryna A.; Zvereva, Maryna A. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The efficiency of training of students of Philology Departments depends on the level of their communicative skills, that is, their abilities to participate in spontaneous discussion. This arises the issue of training these skills in the English majors. The research intends to determine and analyse the psychological background of Training English…
Descriptors: Psycholinguistics, Linguistics, Departments, Communication Skills
Bykonia, Oksana P.; Borysenko, Iryna V.; Zvarych, Iryna M.; Harbuza, Tetiana V.; Chepurna, Myroslava V. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2019
The purpose of the study is to examine and evaluate the impact the "flipped classroom" model-based learning environment accompanied by multimedia-based textbook entitled "English through Soft Skills" provides for the learning styles of the university students majoring in Economics. The study sought to identify tangible…
Descriptors: Business English, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Savchuk, Nataliya M.; Sichkar, Svitlana A.; Khlystun, Iryna V.; Shuliak, Svitlana A.; Avramenko, Valentina I. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2019
The purpose of the study is to examine and evaluate the impact the the multimedia textbook-based interactive, based on ICT model learning environment provides for the learning styles of the university students majoring in Philology. The study sought to identify tangible (seemingly measurable) and intangible (difficult to measure) gains this…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods, Information Technology
Sun, Xiaodong; Jia, Yanrui; Li, Zhenchun; Song, Yu – International Journal of Higher Education, 2018
The Washington Accord is an internationally recognized agreement in engineering education of undergraduates. China joined the agreement as the 18th member country in 2016. The exploration technology and engineering major of China University of Petroleum has obtained the professional certification from international engineering education system and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students
Maleki, Zinat; Pazhakh, AbdolReza – International Journal of Higher Education, 2012
The present study was an attempt to investigate the effects of premodified input, interactionally modified input and modified output on 80 EFL learners' comprehension of new words. The subjects were randomly assigned into four groups of pre modified input, interactionally modified input, modified output and unmodified (control) groups. Each group…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Control Groups, Experimental Groups