Volume 1, Number 10, October 201
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REGULAR PAPERS

EFL Learners¡¯ Motivation Revisited

Luu Trong Tuan

 

Signaling Nouns in English and Persian: A Contrastive Study

Ali Forutan and Sayed Reza Nasiri

 

Supporting Self-efficacy and Learner Autonomy in Relation to Academic Success in EFL Classrooms (A Case Study)

Filiz Yalcin Tilfarlioglu and Fatma Seyma Ciftci

 

I was Born Black and Female: A Womanist Reading of Lorraine Hansberry¡¯s A Raisin in the Sun

Hana' Khalief Ghani

 

External Validity of TOEFL Section of Doctoral Entrance Examination in Iran: A Mixed Design Study

Goudarz Alibakhshi and Hassan Ghand Ali

 

The Exploring Nature of Language Learning Strategies (LLSs) and their Relationship with Various Variables with Focus on Personality Traits in the Current Studies of Second/Foreign Language Learning

Seyed Hossein Fazeli

 

The Effect of Multimodal Learning Models on Language Teaching and Learning

Abbas Pourhossein Gilakjani, Hairul Nizam Ismail, and Seyedeh Masoumeh Ahmadi

 

The Effects of Self-esteem, Age and Gender on the Speaking Skills of Intermediate University EFL Learners

Bahareh Koosha, Saeed Ketabi, and Zohreh Kassaian

 

A Study of Relationships between the CI Scores (E-C) of High-score & Low-score Groups and Their Language Learning Strategies

Jianjun Liu

 

Beyond the Veil: Re-conceptualizing the Representations of Bengali Women in Ali¡¯s Brick Lane

Sana Imtiaz and Saiqa Imtiaz Asif

 

Analysis of Equivalent Structures in Persian for the Translation of English Passive Sentences Based on Translations of ¡°Animal Farms¡±

Omid Tabatabaei and Ashraf Rostampour

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A Study on Features of Zhu Ziqing¡¯s Prose and Its Translation¡ªWith Special Reference to His Hetang Yuese

Ying Yang

 

Honor as a Barrier in Adapting Technology in Language Learning Context in Oman

Lucas Kohnke

 

The Quest for Resolving Second Language Teaching Dilemma: A Review of the Proposed Solutions during the Last Two Decades

Masoud Mahmoodzadeh

 

Observation and Reflection on Problem-based Learning

Yan Liu and Xiang Zou

 

Structure-based vs. Task-based Syllabus: The Effect of Type of Syllabus on Listening Comprehension Ability of Iranian University Students

Leila Mahmoudi and Seyed Yasin Yazdi Amirkhiz

 

Interviewers¡¯ Gender and Interview Topic in Oral Exams

Javad Gholami, Karim Sadeghi, and Sanaz Nozad

 

Translation of Constant Rheme Progression in Mencius

Yuan Tao

 

Textual Reading Comprehension among the EFL Learners

Ibadur Rahman and Altaf Jameel

 

Textual Glosses, Text Types, and Reading Comprehension

Mohammad Taghi Farvardin and Reza Biria

 

On the Techniques of English Fast-reading

Jun Xu

 

Cognitive Semiotics Approach for Communication Development of Language Learners

T. Uvaraj, Mumtaz Begum, and Gopi @ Pavadai. K

 

The Effect of "Bilingualism" on Iranian ELT Student's "Critical thinking ability" (CT)

Pegah Merrikhi

 

The Relationship between Language Learning Strategies and Gender among Primary School Students

Manprit Kaur and Mohamed Amin Embi

 

Attitudes of the Iranian EAP Students Majoring in Computer and Information Technology Regarding Authentic Materials

Zahra Zohoorian Vahid Baghban

 

A Constructive Study of English and Chinese Double Negation

Fushan Sun

 

The Role of Background Knowledge in Foreign Language Listening Comprehension

Samad Salahshuri

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