Concerns over the phony nature of textbooks and artificiality of their contents in reflecting authentic language have been raised by a number of researchers. It has been argued that many language teaching programs result in the failure of learners of English to successfully communicate in the target language. The problem with these programs is that there is no general agreement about the succ...

Male supremacy and patriarchy has become two clichéd words, but it is a fact that these words define almost all societies in the world. Indian society no different from this, this where fit smoothly. This reflected our literature, art movies too. My enquiry here about how do preconceived notions feminity find their way into popular movies. The article analyzes Hindi movies: English Vinglish Her...

the main objective of the present study is to elaborate the contrasts between males and females in their use of different strategies of complaint in english and persian and ascertain the degree to which independent variables like gender and language affect the application of these strategies during informal communication. furthermore, it offers comparable corpora which provide a good basis for ...

Watching movies can help language learners improve their proficiency. However, important in this regard are what kinds of perceive as beneficial and how they benefit from watching movies. This study intended to discover advanced English learners’ perceptions strategies regarding To aim, the researchers selected 34 Iran. The participants completed a questionnaire then interviewed them find out w...

This study develops a different way to teach language, namely by using subtitled films as medium. Here the researcher uses cartoons and English subtitles. The purpose of this was determine speaking ability experimental control groups, well significant effect on class XI students at SMA Negeri Ngoro for academic year 2020/2021. design quasi-experimental with nonrandomized group design, pretest-p...

This study was an attempt to identify the interlingual strategies employed to translate English subtitles into Persian and to determine their frequency, as well. Contrary to many countries, subtitling is a new field in Iran. The study, a corpus-based, comparative, descriptive, non-judgmental analysis of an English-Persian parallel corpus, comprised English audio scripts of five movies of differ...