Users of the test need to be clear what the test is measuring and not measuring. It is measuring written receptive vocabulary knowledge, that is the vocabulary knowledge required for reading. It is not measuring listening vocabulary size, or the vocabulary knowledge needed for speaking and writing. It is also not a measure of reading skill, because although vocabulary size is a critical factor ...

This study aimed to investigate the beliefs of English as foreign language (EFL) learners about speaking in English and being a good speaker of English through metaphor analysis. A phenomenological approach was adopted and 60 EFL learners completed a questionnaire with demographic questions and two prompts focusing on the characteristics of a good English speaker (i.e., “Speaking English is lik...

Integrating HOTS (high order thinking skill) in EFL classes is one of the interesting and important issues context teaching English to improve students’ creativity make them create their own innovation process learning class. Based on Bloom’s revised taxonomy that educators (teacher or lecturer) are not only encouraged teach four skills language (speaking, reading, writing, listening) writer ju...

Today, international communication plays a vital role for facing the global challenges and English as Lingua Franca is quite helpful to serve purpose of with people from different countries. In pesantren world, very essential teach “English-Tren” can be way asssisting santri develop santris’ speaking skill. Pesantren, branch Specific Purposes (ESP), designed meet target Pesantren in improving S...

Speaking is one important skill in language learning. EFL students are sometimes faced with problems, while speaking to their interlocutors due to the lack of sufficient linguistic knowledge, and they have to quit the conversation. This study examines the use of speaking strategies by some Iranian male and female EFL university students .The use of these strategies was examined in relation to t...

Speaking is one important skill in language learning. EFL students are sometimes faced with problems, while speaking to their interlocutors due to the lack of sufficient linguistic knowledge, and they have to quit the conversation. This study examines the use of speaking strategies by some Iranian male and female EFL university students .The use of these strategies was examined in relation to t...

E-learning or so-called electronic learning systems, it can be defined as the application of information technology in world education through virtual classes. Especially video-based such Tik Tok. The Tok is an to create and share various short videos vertical format,which played by everyone everytime. TikTok very widely used users, especially students, upload related daily activities. Therefor...