), was administered online and by hand. The results showed that Iranian English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners moderately invested to learn English language and that there were significant differences in the extent of investment between male and female...

software on Iranian pre-intermediate EFL learners’ autonomy. To carry out the study, 60 participants were selected from among pre-intermediate students studying English at a boarding school in Khooshab, Sabzevar, Iran. After homogenizing the participants...

in the pilot

study, out of 100 senior EFL learners from Ferdowsi university of Mashhad,

40 were chosen and defined as more proficient and advanced learners. They were

asked to write two narrative and two expository texts both in English...

and

advanced level EFL learners. The findings revealed that the four types of additive, temporal,

casual, and adversative conjunctions emerged differently among learners with two levels of

language fluency based...

this study aims at explaining informal internet-based chat format with respect to its genre and writing components and system. the researchers analyzed 53 chat samples which were produced by 53 Iranian students in high ...

Previous research into willingness to communicate in a second language (L2WTC) has focused primarily on its psychological aspects, and its socio-cultural nature is under explored. Framed with a socio-cultural perspective ...

Learning English means crossing the boundaries of one‟s home culture into a foreign culture – a challenging cross-cultural experience influencing one‟s home culture attachment. Teachers of English as a Foreign Language ...

The present study aims to investigate the probable relationship between self-regulated strategies and home cultural attachment among Iranian English as a Foreign Language -EFL- learners. To achieve the purpose of this study, 90 EFL upper...