Second Language Learning and Language Teaching provides an introduction to the
application of second language acquisition research to language teaching. Assuming no …

This study reports on findings of an investigation into English as a foreign language (EFL)
learners'(N= 134) perceptions of willingness to communicate (WTC) in Turkish context. The …

Lexical errors are a determinant in gaining insight into vocabulary acquisition, vocabulary
use and writing quality assessment. Lexical errors are very frequent in the written production …

This study deals with the research into the relationship between gender, motivation and
achievement in learning English as a foreign language. A good command of English is of …

This article analyzes the role that individual differences in children's cognitive, Spanish
competence, and socio-emotional and behavioral skills play in predicting the concurrent and …

Little is known about 2nd language development among young, low-income, language-
minority children. This article examined the longitudinal English development of low-income …

This article investigates the effect that some factors would have on the achievement of
students learning English as a foreign language. Secondary school students' grades of the …

The presence or absence of gender differences in working memory, localized in the
prefrontal cortex (PFC), has been debated in a few fMRI studies. However, the hypothesis of …

In this chapter, we survey what is currently known about bilingual idiom processing and
present data from a study that investigates three questions about the comprehension of …

Listening is one of the most pivotal skills, though; it is unjustly neglected throughout the
literature. It was previously considered as passive skill but now those myths have been …