the present study sought to examine whether a task-based approach could have an impact on raising awareness of collocations. moreover, it sought to investigate the facilitative role of consciousness-raising tasks of collocations in the communicative instances of use. to this end, 68 intermediate learners of english were selected via a placement test. the participants were taught with classroom ...

Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the effect of concept map technique for strengthening reading comprehension skill of medical students' in general English language course for deep and permanent learning at North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences. Methods: The current study is a quasi-experimental design with pre-test and post-test and treatment. The population of this study ...

  Usually, learning disorder impedes any progress in gaining academic skills. A huge population of students having learning disorder is, academically behind the same age students. Nearly, a third of them have failed. On the other hand, academic problem is one of the warning signs of academic Failure. Therefore, by detecting those students having learning disorder and taking appropriate measures...

this study was an attempt to investigate the effect of subtitling on vocabulary learning among iranian intermediate students. to find the homogeneity of the groups, tofel test was administered to student in kish mehr institute in garmsar. after analyzing the data, 60 participants (female students) who scored within the range of one standard deviation above and below the mean, were selected as h...

Purpose: The purpose of this research was to investigate the effect of studying electronic interactive books on creativity, interest and self-efficacy of primary school's students, in the range of 9-12 years old, who are users of Honar & Andisheh public library of Fouladshar, Iran. The peripheral purpose of this research is to investigate the influence of gender on the creativity, self-efficacy...

abstract this study examined the relationship between noticing pronunciation and the improvement pronunciation by administering a 50 item story, as proficiency- test in order to investigate the effectiveness of noticing pronunciation on the improvement of pronunciation. accordingly 60 qualified students were selected and assigned to the two groups of experimental and control randomly, each gr...

this study aimed to investigate the effects of listening strategy training on iranian efl learners listening comprehension and use of such strategies. this work, employing an experimental methodology, was conducted among 60 adult efl learners from a language institute in isfahan, iran, as participants. the participants, who were selected based on the results of a placement test, were assigned t...