Boredom in online classes in the Iranian EFL context: Sources and solutions

A Derakhshan, M Kruk, M Mehdizadeh, M Pawlak - System, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the growing body of research on boredom in traditional, in-person English classes,
little is known about how this silent, aversive emotion is experienced by students learning …

Classroom interventions and foreign language anxiety: A systematic review with narrative approach

M Toyama, Y Yamazaki - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Experimental studies have developed, conducted, and evaluated classroom interventions
for foreign language anxiety (FLA) reduction. However, various characteristics of those …

Reducing anxiety in the foreign language classroom: A positive psychology approach

Y Jin, JM Dewaele, PD MacIntyre - System, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper reports on a study that took a positive psychology approach to foreign language
anxiety reduction. More specifically, it investigated whether reminiscing about language …

Foreign language anxiety and individualism-collectivism culture: A top-down approach for a country/regional-level analysis

M Toyama, Y Yamazaki - Sage Open, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explored how foreign language anxiety in class relates to individualism-
collectivism culture. Additionally, to serve as a guideline for foreign language anxiety …

Artificial intelligence-based language learning: illuminating the impact on speaking skills and self-regulation in Chinese EFL context

H Qiao, A Zhao - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This study investigated the effectiveness of artificial intelligence-based
instruction in improving second language (L2) speaking skills and speaking self-regulation …

Factors contributing students' speaking anxiety

S Suparlan - Journal of Languages and Language …, 2021 - e-journal.undikma.ac.id
Anxiety is a dimension of foreign language speaking that is heavily investigated in the EFL
contexts. The anxiety in speaking needs to find out factors making students feel anxiety in …

Teaching English using two stay two stray in improving students' English speaking skills integrated with foreign language anxiety

J Jupri, H Haerazi - Journal of Language and Literature …, 2022 - journal-center.litpam.com
This research investigated the teaching of English by using Two Stay Two Stray to improve
the students' speaking skill in the 10th-grade students of vocational schools, West Nusa …

Team games-language learning model in improving students' speaking and listening skills viewed from creativity

K Tacarraoucht, K Zano… - Journal of Language …, 2022 - journal-center.litpam.com
Speaking and listening are language skills that are supporting each other. Students who
have good speaking competence will have good listening skills as well. Unfortunately …

Contracting students for the reduction of foreign language classroom anxiety: An approach nurturing positive mindsets and behaviors

Y Jin, LJ Zhang, PD MacIntyre - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The quasi-experimental study reported in this paper investigated whether contracting
students' speaking in the foreign language (FL) classroom could effectively mitigate their FL …

Social media and academic success: Impacts of using telegram on foreign language motivation, foreign language anxiety, and attitude toward learning among EFL …

Z Zhao, X Wang, SM Ismail, MK Hasan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Concerning the ubiquity of social media, this research tried to examine the impacts of using
Telegram on Iranian EFL learners' foreign language motivation, foreign language anxiety …