the importance of writing as a complex skill in applied linguistics has drawn the attention of many researchers to evaluate textbooks in order to help learners gain self-sufficiency and autonomy in the field of language use and communication. investigations have shown that developments in textbooks evaluation can promote the quality of pedagogies and consequently the learning. this study attemp...

the present research was conducted to explore the effect of employing two language teaching approaches, i.e. schema-based instruction (sbi) and translation-based instruction (tbi), on vocabulary knowledge, structure and reading comprehension ability of forty one female students learning english in grade one senior high school in rivash, kuhsorkh, iran. while sbi focuses on schemata, i.e. words ...

this research is a study on indicators of listening instruction in iranian english as a foreign language (efl) curriculum at guidance school and high school educational levels. this thesis aims at determining: a) the indicators of listening instruction at guidance school and high school efl curriculum. b) the indicators of listening instruction in irans guidance school and high school efl curri...

this study investigated the impact of explicit instruction of morphemic analysis and synthesis on the vocabulary development of the students. the participants were 90 junior high school students divided into two experimental groups and one control group. morphological awareness techniques (analysis/synthesis) and conventional techniques were used to teach vocabulary in the experimental groups a...

the present study seeks to determine the effect of explicit instruction of metacognitive strategies on iranian high school students’ reading comprehension ability. it also attempts to investigate the relationship between the learners reading comprehension and metacognitive strategies. furthermore, the study investigates whether iranian efl female high school students are high, medium, or low me...

until now many studies have been done over recent decades throughout the world to show the right age to start english. in iran, research is still at an early stage in terms of evaluating teachers’ beliefs about teaching children english. the problem of at what age to start teaching english and how to teach english to elementary school children has not been solved neither in this country nor els...

از آنجایی که مهارت شنیدار یکی از مهم ترین مهارتها در یادگیری زبان های خارجی در بین زبان آموزان می باشد وهمیشه مورد توجه معلمان زبان انگلیسی و محققین در این رشته بوده است ،تحقیق حاضر به این موضوع مهم پرداخته و میزان استراتژی های شنیداری دانش آموزان و میزان اضطراب شنیداری در هنگام گوش دادن به یک متن را در دو گروه دانش آموز یک زبانه و دو زبانه مورد بررسی قرار داده است. دانش آموزان یک زبانه از دبیر...

این پایان نامه کتاب زبان انگلیسی پایه هفتم(پراسپکت 1) را بر اساس چک لیست کانینگ ورث (1995) مورد ارزیابی قراردهده و نقاط قوت و ضعب کتاب مذکور را بررسی می نماید. در گام دوم نیز از طریق مصاحبه با تعدادی از دبیران زبان انگلیسی که کتاب مورد نظر را تدریس می کنند، نظر دبیران را در مورد پراسپک 1 جویا می شود.