تحقیق حاضر کوششی بود در جهت (الف) مشخص نمودن استراتژیهایی که دانشجویان و دانش آموزان ایرانی برای یادگیری زبان انگلیسی بطور عام و یادگیری واژگان بطور خاص مورد استفاده قرار می دهند، (ب) پیدا کردن ارتباط معنادار مابین استراتژیهای یادگیری زبان انگلیسی و واژگان انگلیسی از یک طرف و سطح توانایی زبانی فراگیران از طرف دیگر. (ج) پی بردن به تغییرات معناداری که بواسطه سن، جنس ، قومیت ، سالهای یادگیری زبان ...

the purpose of the present study was to investigate the relationship between fear of negative evaluation (fne) and communication strategies (css) among iranian efl learners. it was aimed to examine the differences in the use of communication strategies between speakers with high or low degree of fear of negative evaluation. the current study was a case study consisting of 10 english learners at...

this study investigates the strategies native english and persian speakers employ for expressing gratitude in different situations. the strategies of persian efl learners are also compared with english strategies in order to find the differences that may exist between these two languages. social status and size of imposition of the favor are social variables which are investigated in detail for...

within communicative, interactive, and learner-centered framework of language teaching and learning, students need to learn four skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing for their educational success. but of all the language skills, reading enjoys a paramount significance in so many second or foreign language academic contexts. in spite of its importance, language learners still have...

within the components of communicative competence, a special emphasis is put on the “rules of politeness,” specifically the politeness strategies (brown and levinson, 1978) that speakers deploy when performing the request speech act. this is because the degree of imposition that making a request places upon one’s interlocutor(s) has been seen to be influenced by several factors among which, as ...

the speech act of disagreement has been one of the speech acts that has received the least attention in the field of pragmatics. this study investigates the ways power relations, social distance, formality of the context, gender, and language proficiency (for efl learners) influence disagreement and politeness strategies. the participants of the study were 200 male and female native persian s...