Volume 2, Number 8, August 2012

Table of Contents

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REGULAR PAPERS

Impact of EFL Teachers¡¯ Collective Efficacy and Job Stress on Job Satisfaction

Suleyman Davut Göker

 

L1 Transfer among Arab ESL Learners: Theoretical Framework and Practical Implications for ESL Teaching

Grami Mohammad Ali Grami and Mohammed Ghanim Alzughaibi

 

The Syntax and Semantics of Inherent Complement Verbs in Igbo

Ogbonna Anyanwu

 

Investigating Controversies in Teaching Grammar: A Case for the Iranian High School Students

Fatemeh Abbasian Boroujeni

 

Participant Relationship and Code Choice in Communication: A Case of the University Community of Cape Coast, Ghana

Richard T. Torto

 

Error Analysis: Sources of L2 Learners¡¯ Errors

Pooneh Heydari and Mohammad S. Bagheri

 

Construction of Seamless English Language Learning Cyberspace via Interactive Text Messaging Tool

Li Wei

 

Good Language Learner: A Case Study of Writing Strategies

Parviz Maftoon and Seyyed Hassan Seyyedrezaei

 

Deep Approaches to Learning in Improving Reading Skills: A Case Study from Yunnan Agricultural University

Liping Chen and Jaswinder K. Dhillon

 

Exploring the Gender Effect on EFL Learners¡¯ Learning Strategies

Ali Akbar Ansarin and Simin Zeynali

 

Nonverbal Communication in Pride and Prejudice

Lili Zhan

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Designing and Validating a Scale Measuring Cultural Capitals of Iranian University Students Majoring in English

Ebrahim Khodadady and Mottahareh Natanzi

 

Methods of Teaching EST from the Stylistic Perspective and the Content of EST Reading

Junfeng Huang and Jing Chen

 

The Relationship between Self-esteem, Personality Type and Reading Comprehension of Iranian EFL Students

Mohammad Sadeq Bagheri and Mehrnaz Faghih

 

An Analysis of Three Images in Doris Lessing¡¯s To Room Nineteen

Kun Zhao

 

Modularity of Mind and Second Language Acquisition

Houman Bijani and Alaeddin Nahvi

 

A Probe into the EFL Learning Style Preferences of Minority College Students: An Empirical Study of Tujia EFL Learners in Jishou University

Feng Liu

 

The Effect of Explicit Morphological Practice on the Reading Comprehension Abilities of Iranian Intermediate Level English Language Learners

Mahdis Asgharzade, Ramin Rahimy, and Omid Pour Kalhor

 

A Study on CLL Method in Reading Course

Yan Zhang

 

The Relation between Teachers¡¯ Self-beliefs of L2 Learning and In-class Practices

Frezia sheikhol-Eslami and Hamid Allami

 

A Study of Influence of Different Translation Aids on Chinese EFL Majors¡¯ Construal of the Original in C-E Translation

Xiaonong Wang and Bo Chang

 

The Effects of Different Task Types on EFL Learners' Acquisition of Two Grammatical Structures (Infinitives and Gerunds): The Case of Iranian High School Students

Mohammad Reza Talebinezhad and Esmaeil Esmaeili

 

The Tentative Discussion of Icons¡¯ Substituting for Body Language in CMC

Li Xu

 

The Effect of Exercise Types on EFL Learners¡¯ Vocabulary Retention

Mitra Hashemzadeh

 

Different Themes Rendered with Similar Approaches ¡ªA Comparison between The Sun Also Rises and The Great Gatsby

Jingnan Shen

 

Gender-induced Variation in L2 Production: The Case of Reference Terms

Musa Moradi, Azam Shahsavari, and Mohammad Hossein Yousefi

 

The Effects of Film Appreciation on Improving the Students¡¯ Intercultural Communication Competence

Jiao Xue and Qi Pan

 

EFL Reading Comprehension Textbooks at University Level: A Critical Thinking Perspective

Mohammad Reza Talebinezhad and Zahra Matou

 

Action Research on Motivation in English Reading

Qian Huang

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Left or Right Hemisphere? A Novel Answer to the Old Question of Lateralization by Introducing IRL (Individualistic Relativistic Lateralization)

Parviz Birjandi and Seyyed Hassan Seyyedrezaei

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